public health

Medic Mobile works with the simplest of cell phones to help provide health care to those far away from their nearest hospital. Photo: Fabiola Coupet/Mercy Corps.

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Medic Mobile turns cell phones into lifelines

In rural communities around the world, the virtual doctor is in.

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The Sanitation Value Chain in Nairobi’s Slums

Sanergy (sanitation+energy) is an MIT-based start-up with a mission: Employ sewage. Produce jobs. One glorified outhouse at a time.

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Focusing on Areas of Comparative Advantage

Dr. Chinua Akukwe, an expert on HIV/AIDS strategies, policies and programs, shares his views on how businesses can become involved in the fight against HIV.

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Opinions and Editorials

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HIV/AIDS Resources

The Future of the HIV/AIDS Fight - The last 25 years of the AIDS battle have proven that the future requires a dedicated global community devoted to delivering change.

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Field 'Schools' Help Farmers Become Sustainable

According to the World Health Organization, field schools will help farmers reduce health and environmental risks in their agricultural practices.

South East Asia

Farmer field schools

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Debate Resources for Sub-Saharan Africa

An evolving collection of articles and resources concerning disease, economic growth and foreign aid in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Middle School Lesson Plans - Global Health

These items are appropriate for grades 6-8.

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Public Health and International Security - The Case of India

HIV/AIDS is one of the major question marks hanging over India's promising future.

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Developing Countries Lack Medicine

An independent commission discloses the burden of infectious disease faced by developing countries.

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Anglosphere - Limits to Globalization

Does globalization have any limits?

anti-globalization

trade liberalization

security issues

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General Globalization