The request for proposals for 2024 closed on March 10. Announcements of new President’s Global Innovation Fund awards are expected in early May.
The President’s Global Innovation Fund was launched in 2013 to support innovative projects enriched by the infrastructure, expertise, and connections of the Columbia Global Centers. The 118 grants awarded over the past decade have fostered new, interdisciplinary collaborations among Columbia faculty/researchers and schools; have accelerated innovation through collaborative research and global knowledge exchange; and have provided rich new learning opportunities for students at all levels. Read more about the fund here.
The Columbia Global Centers are the University’s physical and intellectual gateway to the world. Located in 11 cities across four continents, the Global Centers serve as regional hubs for research, education, training, collaboration, and social impact programming. With staff who have deep roots in their respective countries and regions, the Global Centers drive transformative connections between the University and the world, advancing knowledge exchange, deepening global dialogue, and building local partnership networks to advance innovation and impact. Learn more about the amenities and services offered by each Columbia Global Center.
Grants Awarded by Year
News on projects funded by the President's Global Innovation Fund
The Earth Institute is working with the Santiago center and local partners to help co-design, co-develop and implement the project in Chile.
According to a World Bank report, Gender Based Violence (GBV) is arguably the most widespread of all human rights violations, a pervasive and syste
COP25 is a group of seven Columbia faculty members, all experts on climate change, decarbonization and other related topics.
The Earth Institute at Columbia is helping Chile’s National Meteorological Service implement the Next Generation of Seasonal Climate Forecasts.
“The whole point of medicine is that it is oriented towards people, care, emotions and the real lived experience.
