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Promoting Sustainable Fishing and Biodiversity in the Asia Pacific Region

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RTI International Develops Quality Measures to Improve Substance Use Disorder Treatment

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Forethought: A $5 Million Research Challenge

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Critical Issue

Black lives matter. We are acting against injustice, bias, and bigotry.

We are committed to advancing racial equity and justice in our workplaces and communities. In service of our mission, we are taking action to improve the lives of people and reduce inequities experienced by communities in the United States and around the world.

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Neglected Tropical Diseases

For 15 years, we have supported governments to deliver successful, integrated, cost-effective, and sustainable programs to control and eliminate NTDs. 

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Health, International Development
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Continuing Work to End Malaria in Guinea During COVID-19: An Expert Interview with Dr. Aissata Fofana
International Development

Going Further Together: Building Local Capacity to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Inside Science

Forethought: A $5 Million Research Challenge
Education and Workforce Development

From Products to People: Shifting the Focus to Embed a Culture of Learning

COVID-19 Experts Available for Interview

LaShawn Glasgow
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Brian Southwell

Racial Disparity

LaShawn Glasgow is the Director of Community and Workplace Health at RTI. Dr. Glasgow is available to comment on COVID-19’s impact on the health of racial and ethnic minority groups across the U.S.

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Food Waste and Supply

Mary Muth, PhD, conducts research studies to analyze the impacts of policies, regulations, and other initiatives affecting food and agriculture. Dr. Muth can speak on a range of topics involving food in relation to COVID-19, with an emphasis on food waste.

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Epidemiology

Pia MacDonald, PhD, is focused on strengthening countries’ capacities to prevent, detect, and respond to disease outbreaks. She can speak to the global impact and threat of COVID-19.

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Misinformation

Brian Southwell, PhD, is an expert on the spread of misinformation and how to best counter it. Misinformation has heavily impacted the COVID-19 pandemic and the public’s perception of the virus.

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What We Do

RTI is an independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Explore the work RTI does across our diverse services and capabilities, practice areas, centers, and emerging issues by using the dropdown below

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International Development
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Statistics and Data Science
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Services

Drug Discovery and Development
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Practice Area

Health Behavior Change
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Practice Area

Child Well-Being and Family Strengthening
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Center

RTI Center for Water Resources
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RTI Center for Newborn Screening, Ethics, and Disability Studies
Preventing Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose
Emerging Issue

Preventing Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose
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Emerging Issue

Global Health Security
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Emerging Issue

Integrated Governance