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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. 823. CONTINUING THE PAST HAS NO FUTURE. (Jun Borras) 822. ARE WE WITNESSING A ‘GLOBALIZATION OF GOD’ OR ARE WE AT THE DAWN OF THE GREATEST DECLINE OF ‘THE SPIRITUAL’? (Carlos Angulo) 821. THE PLANET: WE RECEIVE CATASTROPHIC DATA ON OUR SCREENS, BUT WE CONTINUE TO TELL OURSELVES THAT EVERYTHING IS FINE. (Hugues Draelants, University of Louvain)
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36. Nutritional Goals for the Mid-Nineties and beyond : A Call for Advocacy and Action

September 21, 2016 admin

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com We live in an era of high expectations and poor outcomes. Resolving the problems of malnutrition in the world is an unpostponalble priority. It is as much…

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35. Some Reflections on How Nutrition Improves

September 21, 2016 admin

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com This ACC/SCN synthesis of findings from the review of nutrition-relevant actions in ten countries recently carried out was reviewed in Adelaide in late September 1993. The key…

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34. Income Generation Activities for Women, the Ninth Essential Element of Primary Health Care? An Idea Whose Time has Come!

September 21, 2016 admin

The Kangaroo, Milano, Dec.1994. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com PHC praxis has gone through painful adaptations the world over since Alma Ata in 1978; most often not successfully. As a rule, since…

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33. The World Declaration on Nutrition and the 1992 International Conference on Nutrition (ICN) Plan of Action: The Cutting Edge of Conventional Thinking.*

September 21, 2016 admin

Do international conferences solve world problems? Do international declarations change the course of history? Do international conferences overlap in their purposes? Do international conferences bring out the best in the…

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32. Downsizing the Civil Service in Developing Countries: The Golden Handshake Option Revisited.

September 21, 2016 admin

Introduction: Setting the empirical and conceptual scene Why downsize? Why a golden handshake? Possible new approaches and their limitations: How much to downsize?: Determining the magnitude of the downsizing How…

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31. A Path for the New Millennium?: Government-Donor Partnership to Finance Primary Health Care in the Third World

September 21, 2016 admin

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com PHC receives far more lip service than needed decentralized funds. PHC programs are overwhelmingly vertical, that is, planned and financed from the capital. Local health decision-makers have…

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30. Malnutrition and Income: Are We Being Misled? (A Dissenting View with a Confusing Literature)

September 21, 2016 admin

The issue of malnutrition and income as presented in the literature The thesis: (A counter-argument) What to do then? References Ecol. of Food and Nutrition, Vol.37(2), 1998. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com…

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29. Brave New World: A Political Pendulum in Search of its Balance

September 20, 2016 admin

South Letter, No. 16, winter 1992-93. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com 1. The recent political events in the world are not a reason for despair in the South. The bottom is not…

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28. The Household Entitlements Revolution or a Women-Centered Approach to Family Security

September 20, 2016 admin

Not as a surprise, this paper shows a mixed picture of what we have achieved (or not achieved) in the world in terms of nutrition outcomes. – Should we –the…

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27. On Behalf of the African Child: Challenges and Windows of Opportunity for the Donor Community.*

September 20, 2016 admin

THE NINE PANELS PANEL No. 1: The empowerment factor PANEL No. 2: A national commitment to health and nutrition: Does everything start with a sound causal analysis? PANEL No. 3…

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