This briefing paper provides an overview of the approach underlying EA, how and by whom it is applied and its problems and consequences. It concludes that policy makers, rather than be guided by its assumptions and conclusions, must instead concentrate on understand-i...ng the confounding structural causes of interdependent global challenges and aim at their long-term solution, within an overarching human rights framework.
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Global Fund Investment Guidance for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Accessed: 29.09.2019
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry60:5 (2019), pp 500–515
Child Survival Working Group
Accessed: 30.10.2019
“Effective Altruism” — What it is, how philanthropic foundations use it and what are its risks and side-effects
The Strong Families Programme was developed and piloted in Afghanistan thanks to the generous support of the US-INL. To date, this programme has further been piloted in Central America, Central and West Asia, East and West Africa thanks to the support of Sweden, France and the US
It provides insight into WHO’s work that aims to improve the health of the people of the United Republic of Tanzania in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 23 July 2018
Meeting Report
Lancet Neurol 2019 Volume 18, ISSUE 5, P459-480, May 01, 2019
Published OnlineMarch 14, 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S1474-4422(18)30499-X
In the context of health, stigma is the negative association between a person or group of people who share certain characteristics and a specific disease. In an outbreak, this may mean people are labeled, stereotyped, discriminated against, treated separately, and/or experience loss of status becaus...e of a perceived link with a disease.
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Physical distancing measures are important to reduce COVID-19 transmission. However, when stringently applied, they can result in negative health and socio-economic impacts. This report draws on a rapid review of available literature, case studies from across Africa and expert knowledge to make reco...mmendations on adapting classic physical distancing measures to the contextual realities in Africa and on mitigating potential negative impacts.
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ACT Alliance appeal: Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic – ACT201 - Sub-Appeal - ACT 201-BGD -
Volume 2019, Article ID 4157574, 7 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/4157574
The aims of this publication is to highlight the lack of diversity in medical literature and education