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“Imagine All the People” Living Healthy Lives: Personal Reflections on Themes from HSR2018
Health Systems Human Resources for Health Health November 16, 2018
Last month was a magnificent culmination of events for us global health dreamers, with the Fifth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2018) taking place in Liverpool, United Kingdom, the birthplace of the Beatles. Raised on my parents’ Fab Four vinyls, I walked along the River Mersey with John Lennon’s lyrics in my head. The…
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Proud and Loud Resilience Programming
LGBTI-Inclusive Development Gender Equality and Social Inclusion November 15, 2018
Although international development programs often seek to extend aid efforts to the LGBTQ community as part of an inclusive development approach, these efforts can fail in places where there is a significant dichotomy between the program’s goals and the host country’s legislative and religious norms. LGBTQ efforts can be sidelined when aid efforts focus on…
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Experiential Learning for the 21st Century Workforce: Reflections from the Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit
Youth Workforce Development Education and Youth November 6, 2018
Photo Credit: Information Technology and Communications Association (ATIC), Moldova Competitiveness Project Interning with the Economic Growth and Trade Practice at Chemonics for the past four months has dramatically enhanced my understanding of international development, a sector in which I had little prior experience. By integrating with a team of hardworking and mission-oriented individuals, I have…
