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Former USAID Director Calls for Rebuilding Foreign Aid

Samantha Power challenged students to “build what comes next” during the Bartels World Affairs Lecture on April 16.
In January 2026, Professor Rachel Bezner Kerr traveled with Sabine Eva-Catherine Paz-Le Draoulec (a 4th year student studying...

Earthquake Science Unites Threatened Scholar with Cornell Researchers

Cameroonian Ndikum “Eric” Ndoh is one of four virtual IIE-SRF fellows currently supported by Global Cornell.

Chris Barrett, IAD/SEAP

Chris Barrett, a Cornell University agricultural and development economist, warns that the ongoing conflict could exacerbate food insecurity in Africa...

Christopher Barrett, IAD/SEAP

Christopher Barrett, a Cornell University agricultural economist, offers analysis on how the Iran war's energy and fertilizer disruptions will raise...

Chris Barrett, IAD/SEAP

“It’s unclear whether the added costs of fuel and fertilizer will outpace the higher prices crops fetch,” said Chris Barrett, professor of public...

Chris Barrett, IAD/SEAP

Chris Barrett, a Cornell University agricultural economist, comments on the potential impact of Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions on global food...
Cornell PhD candidate Aalayna R. Green's community project on “Care, Instead of Violence: Building Capacity and Countering Violence with Communal...

Steven Kyle, IAD/LACS

Steven Kyle, a retired Cornell University professor of applied economics, comments on the economic uncertainty stemming from the Iran conflict.
Eighty-three graduate students traveled internationally for fieldwork last summer with Einaudi Center support.