Resource Links

As a service to our website visitors, the Center for International Community Health Studies (CICHS) has compiled an annotated listing of resource links to organizations with common interests and values. CICHS has and continues to collaborate with these organizations to provide training to health professionals and to conduct international health research.

Institute for Community Research (ICR)
The Institute for Community Research is an independent, nonprofit research organization in Hartford, CT. The Institute conducts research in collaboration with community partners to promote justice and equity in a diverse, multiethnic and multicultural world.

Institute for Public Service International (IPSI) at UConn
IPSI is the division of the Office of International Affairs that offers professional programs in management for international development at the University of Connecticut. In 1999, the training component of CICHS was consolidated under the IPSI umbrella allowing the training programs continued access to a wide range of health-related resources that enhances the collaborative training experience.

International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
The International Center for Research on Women is a private nonprofit organization founded in 1976 and based in Washington, D.C., with an office in India. ICRW's work has three distinct dimensions: research, technical support for capacity building, and advocacy.

International Institute for Population Sciences
The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) is one of the few Institutes set up solely for the purpose of studying demography. Situated in Mumbai (Bombay), the IIPS offers academic courses in Population Sciences and takes major initiatives to strengthen the reproductive health, research and training programs.

Population Council
The Population Council is a nonprofit, nongovernmental international research organization focused on biomedical, social science, and public health research on problems related to reproductive health and population growth. Members of CICHS work closely with the India office on a variety of projects.

World Affairs Council of Connecticut
The World Affairs Council is a non-profit, non-partisan organization which promotes public understanding of global affairs and world issues by sponsoring programs, discussion series and seminars on international politics, business and culture. The council and CICHS have jointly sponsored a number of international health seminars.

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