Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, [S.l.], v. 24, n. 3, p. 112-122, nov. 2013. ISSN 2211-5242
Children with disabilities encounter more violence in their lives than their peers without disability. Organisations involved
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in Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) come across many cases of violence against the children they work with. Many organisations have no policy on child protection since it is not within the scope of their expertise. Others work with child protection policies that are hard to apply in the realities they deal with. Through research done in Ethiopia, with a recent update, the author attempts to show that there is a need for policies in CBR, that follow a community approach rather than an individual approach to child protection.
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This article analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on foreign aid. Using examples from Canadian foreign aid, it argues that, despite
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the terrible toll it is exacting, the crisis has accelerated some significant positive pre-existing trends, both by destabilizing the perception of aid as flowing essentially from the Global North to Global South and by reinforcing awareness of the importance of joint efforts for global public goods and humanitarian assistance, as well as debt relief. However, it has also reinforced potentially harmful self-interested justifications for aid, which could align assistance more with donors’ priorities than the needs of the poor
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WHO‘s Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer, launched today, outlines three key steps: vaccination, screening and trea
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tment. Successful implementation of all three could reduce more than 40% of new cases of the disease and 5 million related deaths by 2050.
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World Drug Report 2017
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Accessed: 14.03.2019
UNAIDS 2017 / Reference
Generating evidence for policy and action on HIV and social protection
This report explores the reasons why global health is critical to medicine and what this means for medical education. It argues that an understanding of
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global health is important for all students and practicing doctors, rather than being an ‘add-on’ or ‘option’ for specialization.
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Practical Guideline for collaborative interventions
- Resilient Markets
- Resilient Agriculture
- Resilient People
- Political Leadership for Resilient Growth
The Policy Guidelines and Service Standards for National Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme document outlines
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the steps on how to offer and deliver services. Improving quality of care is critical to improving clients' health status as well as increasing access to, and utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health services. Service Standards and Guidelines are intended to be used by programme managers, implementers, trainers, surpervisors, and service providers as a tool for delivering quality care measures.
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Training leaders in public health
IMDP 2016 Training Catalogue
Findings from the People Living with HIV Stigma Index
From passive beneficiaries to active agents of change
This publications outlines the specific reproductive health needs of this cadre of adolescents and
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the programmatic responses that can be used to reach them.
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Review of disability issues and rehabilitation services in 29 african countries.
UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
This paper is motivated by the global spread of the coronavirus referred to as COVID-19 and its
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efect on Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has alluded to the COVID-19 not only afecting the global health but also trade and tourism, commodity prices, and fnancial conditions that calls for an additional policy response to support demand and ensure an adequate supply of credit
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In eastern and southern Africa
#EndAdolescentAIDS
July 2018
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