by ghgovernance | Apr 3, 2013 | Asia, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Global Health Governance Blog, Pandemic Response
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. China has long been perceived as the epicenter of major infectious disease outbreaks. The 2003 SARS crisis was the most recent...
by ghgovernance | Mar 22, 2013 | Asia, Community Health, Global Health Governance Blog
Jay T. Chittooran, Guest Blogger Research Associate, Council on Foreign Relations As it’s been reported here and elsewhere, air pollution is quite literally the cause of many headaches in China. The smog is at historic and alarming levels, and there’s no respite in...
by ghgovernance | Feb 6, 2013 | Asia, Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Health Security, Health Systems, Human Rights, Human Security
Human Security and Health in Singapore: Going Beyond a Fortress Mentality Lee Koh and Simon Barraclough Singapore has achieved high levels of human security, overcoming the socio-economic instability and poverty of its early days of independence in the mid 1960s. It...
by ghgovernance | Feb 6, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Posted: February 2013 Intern (Beijing) Forward this to a friend About the Position: GHS’ Beijing office is looking to hire an Intern to support research, policy and communications projects and the development of GHS’ broader China program. This position will...
by ghgovernance | Feb 4, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security, Human Security, Noncommunicable Diseases, Pandemic Response, World Bank, World Health Organization
Ten Years after SARS: Five Myths to Unravel Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. Last week, I was in Beijing for an international conference while the...
by ghgovernance | Feb 3, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Title: Research Associate, Global Health Type: Full Time Council on Foreign Relations Human Resources Office 58 E. 68th St., New York, NY 10065 FAX: (212) 434-9893 humanresources@cfr.org www.cfr.org Follow us on Twitter: @CFR_HR Title: Research Associate –...
by ghgovernance | Feb 1, 2013 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Most Recent Issue, United Nations
Human Security and the United Nations Kazuo Tase The concept of human security was first introduced to the international community in the 1994 UNDP Human Development Report. After various political and academic discussions since then, the concept is now being...
by ghgovernance | Jan 31, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog, HIV/AIDS, Latin America, Uncategorized, World Health Organization
Understanding the Geopolitics of Epidemics: How Brazil Outpaced the other BRICS in Response Eduardo J. Gómez, Contributing Blogger Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy & Administration at Rutgers University Despite their similar geopolitical interests...
by ghgovernance | Jan 28, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security
Presidential Inbox: Integrating Global Health Into the Pivot Strategy Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. Mr. President, as you begin your second term, you and...
by ghgovernance | Jan 25, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Systems, International Institutions and Multilateral Organizations, Uncategorized, World Health Organization
Can (MICs) governments make the global R&D system work for all? By Suerie Moon, Contributing Blogger Research Director and Co-Chair, Forum on Global Governance for Health, Harvard Global Health Institute This is a cross-post with the Spanish blog El Pais’...
by ghgovernance | Jan 3, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog
Getting at the Heart of China’s Public Health Crisis By Elizabeth C. Economy, Guest Blogger C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound blog which can be found here. Trying to...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Complete Issues, Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Human Security, Most Recent Issue
Special Issue: Human Security and Health Guest Editors: Jack C. Chow, Susan Hubbard and Keiko Watanabe Opening Commentaries Provoking a New Agenda for Global Human Security Jack C. Chow Health and Human Security Susan Hubbard and Keiko Watanabe Articles Human...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security
Fostering Health and Human Security in the Americas Carlos Santos-Burgoa, Kirsten Brownstein, Betsy Eagin and Luiz Augusto Galvao Mounting evidence and growing experience demonstrate that the insecurities people face are multiple and interrelated, and that to build...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Most Recent Issue
Improving United Nations Funding to Strengthen Global Health Governance- Amending the Helms – Biden Agreement Appendix Timothy K. Mackey and Thomas E. Novotny Global health governance is widely considered fragmented after more than a decade of inconsistent support for...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Human Security, Most Recent Issue
The Military Sector’s Role in Global Health- Historical Context and Future Direction Derek Licina The military sector’s role in global health has gained visibility in recent years following its disaster responses to the South Asian Tsunami of 2004 and the earthquake...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Human Security, Most Recent Issue
Framing Child Nutrition in Developing Countries: A Human Security Perspective Raghavendra Madhu and Denese M. Neu Child deaths due to the insidious malnutrition epidemic are a seminal challenge to human security in low and middle-income countries. In addition to...