60. Human Rights Based Planning: The New Approach
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59. Letter to The Lancet – Draft 2 IMCI: An Initiative in Need of a New Name, a Greater Community-Centered Focus, and a Grassroots Mandate
Dear Editor, IMCI, the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness programme is slowly gaining some recognition in our everyday parlance. We…
58. Remembering, a poem
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57. Food for Finding where Your Thoughts Are – Variations on a Theme by the Chilean Writer Isabel Allende
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56. Food for a Capitalist thought – Book Review – The Lugano Report: On Preserving Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century
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55. A Letter to the Student Erica who is Planning to Specialize in International Nutrition
[A reaction to Dr James Levinson’s 10th Annual Martin Forman Memorial Lecture, (SCN News No.15, Dec.1997) presented, as the original…
54. The Role of Human Rights in Politicizing Development Ethics, Development Assistance and Development Praxis
Claudio Schuftan schuftan@gmail.com The vast majority of humanity just has the right to see, to hear… and to remain silent.…
53. Elements for a Nutrition Activism Course and Curriculum
Unfinished draft CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com Giving graduate students of nutrition a chance to practice activism skills vis a vis the…
52. Neoliberal Global Restructuring, or the Fable of the Mongoose and the Snake (Fableous food for thought)
Globalization and its negative consequences A dearth of workable solutions? The Equity/Equality approach The Human Rights approach Bolder steps are…
51. Can Significantly Greater Equity be Achieved through Targeting?: An Essay on Poverty, Equity and Targeting in Health and Nutrition. (Food for a targetter’s thought)
Poverty, equity and social justice Equity and health for all Equity, structural adjustment and safety nets for the poor Who…