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RTI’s Paul Weisenfeld appointed Chair of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid

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Bangladesh announces elimination of lymphatic filariasis, a significant achievement in mitigating neglected tropical diseases

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RTI International forms new Center for Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce Firearm Violence

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Anchoring Research

Transformative Research Unit for Equity

The Transformative Research Unit for Equity (TRUE) is an interdisciplinary team of dedicated experts leading a new way forward with equity-centered transformative research. This team produces transformative research that leverages power, influence, and resources to advance equity.​​

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Energy for Development

Engaging the energy sector as a driver of human development and economic growth is foundational to addressing climate change. Learn more about our implementation of USAID-funded work across 60 countries.

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Inside Science
Doctor talking with a mother and child at community health clinic

Addressing Medical Misinformation through Interprofessional Collaboration
Health, Inside Science, International Development

Tackling Taboos: How Holistic Solutions Can Improve Menstrual Health Worldwide
Analytical Laboratory Sciences

Mentoring and Empowering Emerging Scientists Via Internships
Health

Can Integrated Care Models Deliver Better Outcomes For Dually Eligible Beneficiaries?

COVID-19 Experts Available for Interview

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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Global Vaccination Efforts

Richard Reithinger, PhD, Vice President of Global Health, can discuss global COVID-19 vaccination planning, vaccine disparities and whether a third dose or booster shot should be prioritized in the United States.

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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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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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RTI Center for Climate Solutions
Emerging Issue

COVID-19 Research + Response
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Global Health