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Vaccinate children against deadly pneumococcal disease, or pay for cardiac patients to undergo lifesaving surgery? Cover the costs of dialysis for kidney patients, or channel the money toward preventing the conditions that lead to renal failure in the first place? Policymakers dealing with the realities of limited health care budgets face tough decisions like these regularly. And for many individuals, their personal health care choices are equally stark: paying for medical treatment could push them into poverty. Many low- and middle-income countries now aspire to universal health coverage, where governments ensure that all people have access to the quality health services they need without r...
The health financing progress matrix
This document provides detailed advice in support of implementation of version 2.0 of the Health Financing Progress Matrix (HFPM) released in December 2020, detailed in Assessing country health financing systems: the health financing progress matrix. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2020. The HFPM is WHO’s standardized qualitative approach to assessing country health financing systems, and comprises two stages. Stage 1 provides a descriptive landscape of the different coverage schemes and programmes in the health system, including how the health budget is organized. Stage 2 comprises thirty-three questions which look in detail at the way health financing institutions and policies are organized, and how they are implemented. For each question the guide discusses why it is important to ask, and what progress looks like, together with country illustrations. Thoughts on information sources and quantitative indicators which can support the assessment are also provided.
La Sexualidad
This curriculum unit provides educators with 10 lessons designed to make sexuality education culturally relevant for Latino youth in grades five through eight. While affirming the traditions and characteristics of Latino families and cultures, this structured curriculum introduces sexuality as a lifelong process that goes beyond physical intimacy. Students are encouraged to explore the many ways of expressing themselves as males and females through activities, homework assignments, and classroom discussions. Parent participation sheets in both English and Spanish identify each lesson's goals and show parents how they can reinforce the lessons with their child. The curriculum was designed to ...
La Familia Curriculum Unit
Abstract: This curriculum guide explores and identifies Latino family traditions, values, and diversity, and seeks to strengthen Latino students' (grades 5-8) self-esteem and sense of family pride. Designed for educators of predominantly Latino student audiences in school and non-school settings; this curriculum provides lesson plans and student activity worksheets to help students: recognize similarities and differences among Latino families and mainstream culture families; realize the diversity in families and that families function successfully in different ways; understand how family role models and values contribute to a sense of family pride and self-esteem; and identify family traditions that contribute to a sense of family and cultural pride.
Faith and Feminism
Why do so many women of faith have such a strong aversion to feminism? And why do so many feminists have an ardent mistrust of religion? These questions are at the heart of Helen LaKelly Hunt's illuminating look at the alliance between spiritual conviction and social action. Intelligent and heartfelt, Faith and Feminism offers a perceptive look at the lives of five spirited and spiritual women of history, women who combined their undying faith with feminist beliefs and who made the world a better place by doing so. • St. Teresa of Ávila, a woman whose bravery in confronting her shadows gave her the strength to connect with the world and live a life of divine action. • Lucretia Mott, a Q...
Cultural Pride Curriculum Unit
Abstract: This curriculum guide focuses on Latino history and customs to help Latino youth; grades 5-8, identify cultural pride as a source of self-esteem. Designed for educators of predominantly Latino student audiences in both school and non-school settings, this curriculum provides lesson plans and student activity worksheets to help students: identify cultural similarities and differences; describe how belonging to a cultural group contributes to one's sense of power and confidence; describe how role models can enhance self-esteem; differentiate between integration and assimilation; and explain the importance of accepting differences as a way to diminish prejudice and discrimination.
Effective Philanthropy
Shows how foundations, nonprofits, and organizations in other sectors can be more effective by institutionalizing deeper understanding of diversity and gender.
Liberating Hollywood
Feminist reform comes to Hollywood -- 1970s cultures of production: studio, art house, and exploitation -- New women: women directors and the 1970s new woman film -- Radicalizing the directors guild of america -- Desperately seeking the eighties: 1970s perseverance turns to 1980s progress
Mother Jones Magazine
Mother Jones is an award-winning national magazine widely respected for its groundbreaking investigative reporting and coverage of sustainability and environmental issues.
