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828. GLOBAL HEALTH IS IN THE MIDST OF A PROFOUND STRUCTURAL CRISIS. 827. HUMANITY HAS NEVER HAD SO MUCH POWER OVER ITSELF, AND THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL USE IT WISELY. (Pope Leo XIV) 826. WHO TOLD YOU THERE’S JUSTICE IN THIS WORLD? THE STRONG ALWAYS WIN, AND THE WEAK GET SCREWED. (Isabel Allende, My Name Is Emilia del Valle) 825. PRIORITIES ARE DETERMINED BY POLITICS. YES, BUT BY WHOSE POLITICS? 824. WE KNOW THE OLD GLOBAL ORDER IS NOT COMING BACK. WE SHOULD NOT YEARN FOR IT.
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47. New Perspectives, Old Risks: our Need to Change and to Reconceptualize or Reemphasizing the Need to Tackle the Causes of Poverty in the Battle against Ill-Health and Malnutrition

September 21, 2016 admin

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com When pushed to its limits, nature fights back by dying. When pushed to its limits, how should society fight back? (Simonis, U., 1989) Our work in development…

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46. Health, Nutrition and Sustainable Development.

September 21, 2016 admin

The need for a more critical and visionary attitude Endnote Postscript References Letter to the Editor in Public Hlth. Nutr., Vol.2, No.2, 1999. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com At the closing of…

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45. Actions and Activism in Fostering Genuine Grassroots Participation in Health and Nutrition

September 21, 2016 admin

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com Effective action requires not just a feeling or an enthusiasm, but calls for a close rapport with the disgruntled so as to get them organized. (Robbins, 1985)…

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44. Northern-Led Development: Is it Selling Technical Fixes to Solve the Problems of Ill-Health and Malnutrition?

September 21, 2016 admin

The foreign aid scenario under a technical fix approach Endnote Tropical Doctor, Vol.30, Oct. 2000. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com Technology is inextricably linked to the society in which it is created…

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43. B. Micronutrient Deficiencies and Protein-Energy Malnutrition

September 21, 2016 admin

Letter to the Editor (on the same topic), The Lancet, Vol.351, June 13, 1998, p.1812. To the Editor, The authors of this letter represent three different continents (Latin America, Asia…

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43. A. The Different Challenges in Combating Micronutrient Deficiencies and Combating Protein Energy Malnutrition, or the Gap Between Nutrition Engineers and Nutrition Activists

September 21, 2016 admin

The Ecol. of Food and Nutr, Vol.38, No.6, 1999. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com The time has come for the nutrition community to more consciously take notice of how micronutrient interventions and…

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42. Equity In Health and Nutrition and the Globalization of the World’s Economy

September 21, 2016 admin

Dev. In Practice, Vol.89, No.5, Nov.1999. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com If the present trends continue, economic disparities between industrial and developing nations will move from inequitable to inhuman. (Gustave Speth, UNDP)…

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41. Book Review: Questioning the solution -The politics of primary health care and child survival with an in-depth critique of oral rehydration therapy

September 21, 2016 admin

. A Healthwrights Paperback, 1997, 207 pp., Health Wrights, 964 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA, , $30 airmail postage paid]. Hlth. Pol. and Planning, Vol.13, No.1,March 1998. CLAUDIO…

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40. Development in the New Millennium: Reflections of an Old Socialist

September 21, 2016 admin

Development, Vol.40, No.3, Sept.1997. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com I have been in the business of Third World Development -with a capital D- for the last 25 years; mostly in the areas…

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39. The Community Development Dilemma: when are Service Delivery, Capacity Building, Advocacy and Social Mobilisation really Empowering?

September 21, 2016 admin

Service delivery Capacity building Advocacy Social mobilisation Comm. Dev. J., Vol.31, No.3, July 1996. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com In service delivery, empowering means… In capacity building, empowering means… In advocacy, empowering…

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