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Beware: Stressful Times Ahead!!!

By the third decade of this century, WHO predicts that depression, traffic accidents and heart disease are to become the leading disease bu…

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Growth and Hunger: Mutually inclusive

According to International Food Policy Research Institute IFPRI, of the world’s 34 most food-insecure countries, 22 had average annual grow…

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Defining a 'good' supermarket: Food for thought

What are the essential characteristics of a good and posh supermarket?European cheese, Italian herbs, Brazilian Coffee, Chillian wine, Wash…

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The Facility's newsletter- Bulletin d'information du Fonds - Boletin de informacion del Fondo‏

Innovation Flash, Issue 7 - August 2010 Should we keep on calling insurance at the bottom of the pyramid "microinsurance?" That is the ques…

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Ranking Access to Medicines: Measuring Commitments

While health is a fundamental human right, many in the developing countries have little access to medicines resulting in preventable suffer…

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Ineffective Sarva Siksha Abhiyaan (SSA): An unending saga of woes?

Sarva Siksha Abhiyan is the government of India’s flagship program aimed at providing useful and relevant elementary education for all chil…

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Feminization of Tuberculosis

• In 2008, 3.6 million women fell ill with TB and 700 000 women died from TB • TB is the third leading cause of death worldwide among women…

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District Human Development Reports: Its Only Words and Words are all we have

What is the point in having the District Human Development Reports (DHRD)? Are we not just reinventing the wheel and giving in a nice inter…

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Putting a price to Life: Access to Medicines

What comes to mind when we think about access to medicine? Availability? Unfortunately, that is not what those in charge of creating and or…

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Uncomfortable Stance: NGOs and Public Works

Why are the Public Work programs not really owned by the NGOs? Is it because there are ideological differences- civil society believes in c…

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Beware: Stressful Times Ahead!!!

By the third decade of this century, WHO predicts that depression, traffic accidents and heart disease are to become the leading disease bu…

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Health: About Problems and Perceptions

Who decides what global health issues get priority in terms of action and funding?   Surely, these are political decisions where such facto…

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Media: Wither watchdog?

Media, across the world has always had a political role to play. News reports, their content and presentation are often polarized. In many…

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