August 2021 Newsletter
Good news on the funding front, as the ICHAD team and our affiliates, have secured two additional grants to address the mental health needs of... Read More
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2021 Summer Training Programs
Training for Summer 2021 begins for Researcher Resilience Training (RRT), the LEAD Global Fellowship (LEAD), and the CHILD Global Research Fellowship (CHILD-GRF). Learn more about... Read More
Savings accounts benefit those orphaned by AIDS
The scourge of HIV/AIDS in Africa has had a wide impact on all segments of the population, but none more devastating than on children who... Read More
March 2021 Newsletter
As we spring forward both in terms of daylight savings for our U.S. team and preparations for our summer training programs, our field teams in... Read More
February 2021 Newsletter
As our team in St. Louis is busy planning our upcoming conference (see below), finalizing the selection of the trainees for our upcoming summer training... Read More
January 2021 Newsletter
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Winter greetings from the ICHAD and SMART Africa Teams! Like the rest of the world, we hope to start 2021 with a... Read More
5th Annual Conference on Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa – Virtually April 21-22, 2021
SMART Africa’s 5th Annual Conference on Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Building and Maintaining Sustainable Programs in Low-Resource Settings will be held virtually on... Read More
Speakers Series: April 13, 12:30 PM CDT – Presented by Penina Acayo Laker, MFA
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Speakers Series: March 23, 12:30 PM CDT – Presented by Elvin Geng, PhD
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ICHAD 2020 Annual Report
We are delighted to share with you our 2020 Annual Report. Despite the challenging year, ICHAD remained quite busy. We received four new grants and... Read More
Speakers Series: February 16, 12:30 PM CST – Presented by Susan Witte, PhD
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ICHAD Delivers Holiday Packages to Families in Uganda
In the holiday spirit of giving, the ICHAD U.S. and Uganda teams worked together to collect donations and deliver packages to families in Kalisizo, Uganda. ... Read More
Happy Holidays from ICHAD & SMART Africa
We hope 2021 brings more peace and health across the globe and look forward to working with you all to make our corner of the... Read More
CHILD Global Research Fellowship (CHILD-GRF) Information Session, December 8, 5:00 PM Uganda Time
CHILD Global Research Fellowship (CHILD-GRF) Information Session Tuesday, December 8 5:00-6:00 PM Uganda time Register to get Zoom link: https://wustl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpd-qqqzgpHt3B-4oYQfHlAIbZWAhm5gJJ Interested candidates are invited to... Read More
November 2020 Newsletter
In this season of thanksgiving and gratitude, we would like to extend our deepest appreciation to our collaborators around the globe and in particular to... Read More
LEAD Global Training Program – December 1, Application Info Session
Join us on Tuesday, December 1 at 12:00 PM CST for an information session on the LEAD Global Training Program. The LEAD program provides early... Read More
Africa Speaks: Dr. Elijah Paintsil, December 8, 3:00 PM CST
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October 2020 Newsletter
As COVID-19 cases remain relatively low and stable in Uganda, Kenya and Ghana, ICHAD field team members continue to safely implement study activities, including data... Read More
Summer Training Programs accepting applications for 2021
Applications for the summer training programs will open on October 1, 2020, with a deadline of January 1, 2021. Visit each program’s website for specific... Read More
September 2020 Newsletter
Happy Fall to those of us in the northern hemisphere! We are grateful that COVID-19 numbers have remained relatively low in Sub-Saharan Africa, which has... Read More
Speaker Series: Dr. John Santelli, October 20, 2020
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Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Child Savings Programs in Israel and Uganda – October 15, 2020
October 15, 2020, 10:00-11:30 AM (CST) – Virtually via Zoom Join the Social Policy Institute (SPI), the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD),... Read More