The recipients of the 2024-2025 President's Global Innovation Fund include five projects involving a dozen University faculty and researchers. This year's round sought proposals focused on migration and displacement. Read more about the recipients.
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.
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.
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News on projects funded by the President's Global Innovation Fund
Mailman School of Public Health and Columbia Global Centers | Turkey are pleased to welcome three health professionals from Turkey.
Columbia University has announced the second Request for Proposals for the President’s Global Innovation Fund.
President Lee C. Bollinger has announced plans to provide grants to faculty members to leverage and engage Columbia’s Global Center network.