Pakur Mother and Child Project: how did we do?
Three years ago HealthBridge and its partner EFICOR launched a program to improve maternal and child health in the Pakur district of India’s Jharkand State. What difference did our efforts make?
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Pakur Mother and Child Project: how did we do?
Three years ago HealthBridge and its partner EFICOR launched a program to improve maternal and child health in the Pakur district of India’s Jharkand State. What difference did our efforts make?
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
HealthBridge Deputy Director Peter Berti had a letter published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. He was responding to a paper in which the authors argued that diversity of farm production is not linked to dietary diversity. This is contrary to what many who work in nutrition-sensitive agriculture think and have observed, and is important, as increasing dietary diversity is a key strategy for improving diet and health.
Passion
I share some reflections on focusing on the positive.
Video: Step lively - Kathmandu’s walking environment
Livable Cities Video Blog: Public Spaces in Nepal
Does over-specializing make it impossible to solve global problems?
We can try to solve one global problem at a time. If so, we should not be surprised that we are not getting very far. It would be far more sensible to look for connections and engage in actions that would address a number of important issues, including economics, health, environment, and social wellbeing.
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