What it means to address Global Health in the research field – Words from HDRI’s Global
There is no global prosperity without global healthVincenzo Lorusso It is very timely for the “Human Development Research Initiative...
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Jul 29, 20201 min read
The State of North-East India: The Politics of Land, Migration and the Economy
India’s geographical location has played a strategic role in maintaining its diplomatic and economic relations with the neighbouring...
Jun 8, 20201 min read
Towards Improved Health Seeking Behaviour and Sustainable Sanitation Programmes
The use of communication tools to improve health seeking behaviour of communities has found relevance in numerous successful health and...
May 28, 20201 min read
“Remain in Mexico”: A Massive Unchecked Violation of the Rights of Asylum-Seekers Under
This article demonstrates the profound impacts of the United States’ Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) or “Remain in Mexico” policy on...
Apr 5, 20201 min read
Addressing Climate Change in Vietnam: Policies and Actors
Academic studies are clear about the impacts of climate change in Vietnam. This paper attempts to act as a non-exhaustive summary of the...
Mar 29, 20201 min read
How to Build an Invisible Empire: The Vast Overseas Chinese Network that Knows No Borders
In their own unique way, Chinese ethnic diasporas function as their own authentic forms of globalization. The ebbs and flows of Chinese...
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Digital Literacy of Rural Women in India: A Study of Google’s “Helping Women Get Online” Initiative
Despite the growing penetration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in developing countries including India, the benefits...
Mar 13, 20201 min read
The Bangladeshi Textile Sector: And its Not-So-Fashionable Health Implications
In the growing world of fast fashion and its ever-decreasing prices, the average consumer is too often unaware of the ‘shadow world’ of...
Mar 8, 20201 min read
Migration and Economic Development: Impacts of Remittances on Sending Countries
Migration has steadily increased, bringing radical changes to society, moving beyond local and national borders and becoming global....
Feb 29, 20201 min read
Addressing Health Needs of Immigrants in France
In view of the specific needs of migrants and their often precarious health status, this article examines the recommendations of the...
Feb 23, 20201 min read
Panama: The Imperiled Link in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor is a geographic and political project that plays a crucial role in maintaining the biodiversity of...
Feb 16, 20201 min read
Post-Crisis Policy: Proposals for Comprehensive EU Asylum Reform
The 2015 refugee humanitarian crisis and the policy responses of the European Union (EU) illuminate the pressing need for a comprehensive...
Feb 9, 20201 min read
Water, Sanitation and Health in Informal Settlements: Health and Community-Based Approaches
Urbanization worldwide has led to an increasing number of urban poor, often resulting in a surge of informal settlements. Poor living...
Feb 3, 20201 min read
A Tale of Two Continents: Monsanto and Bayer
Large transnational corporations like Bayer in Europe are using Monsanto’s American legacy, with other mega-mergers, to radically...
Jan 29, 20201 min read
Time for Change: Rethinking the European Union Refugee Policy in Lebanon
The European Union (EU) has increased its cooperation on the management of the refugee influx with the Lebanese government and has been...
Jan 24, 20201 min read
The Differences in the Educational Achievement of Indigenous Students in Guatemalan Primary Schools
This paper analyses the differences in the academic achievement of indigenous and non-indigenous children that attend primary schools in...
Jan 9, 20201 min read
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Case in Favor of Community-Based Interventions
Nowadays, approximately 200 million girls and women undergo the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) across African...
Jan 4, 20201 min read
Factors of Vaccine Availability: An Examination of the Global Vaccine Market
Vaccines are one of the best tools to enhance Global Health security, and their worldwide availability is often a result of international...
Dec 30, 20191 min read
The New Energy Paradigm: Advancing Distributed Energy Solutions
Various projections indicate that current priorities and plans will leave half of today’s un-electrified population still in the dark in...
Dec 25, 20191 min read
Why Regional Solidarity Is Not Enough: The Need for a Sustainable Solution to the Venezuelan Refugee
The Venezuelan refugee crisis has impacted the majority of countries in Latin America. There have been attempts at having a unified and...
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