WCC to develop Global Ecumenical Health Strategy, starting in Lesotho: “Standing at the threshold of the Sustainable Development Goals, the World Council of Churches (WCC) believes it is time for the church to reaffirm the role it has played over centuries as leader in global health, and to consolidate efforts towards health and healing for all,” says Dr Mwai … [Read more...] about WCC to develop Global Ecumenical Health Strategy, starting in Lesotho
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Physical inactivity is hurting the health of people in countries like Kenya. There’s a solution | The Conversation
Physical inactivity is hurting the health of people in countries like Kenya. There's a solution: Exercise and a healthy diet provide an overall sense of well being. Reuters.Getting physically active is important no matter where you live: obesity and physical inactivity are serious public health problems – in both developed and developing countries. In sub-Saharan Africa the … [Read more...] about Physical inactivity is hurting the health of people in countries like Kenya. There’s a solution | The Conversation
healthymagination Mother and Child Programme Announces the Graduation of its First Group of Social Entrepreneurs Addressing Maternal & Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
healthymagination Mother and Child Programme Announces the Graduation of its First Group of Social Entrepreneurs Addressing Maternal & Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: GE and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship will graduate 14 social entrepreneurs who completed training and mentorship aimed at improving and accelerating maternal and/or … [Read more...] about healthymagination Mother and Child Programme Announces the Graduation of its First Group of Social Entrepreneurs Addressing Maternal & Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
How years of IMF prescriptions have hurt West African health systems | The Conversation
How years of IMF prescriptions have hurt West African health systems: The IMF was blamed after the 2014 Ebola crisis for contributing to the failure of West African health systems to develop. Reuters/Baz RatnerThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides financial assistance to countries in economic trouble. But its policy proposals don’t always yield positive results for the … [Read more...] about How years of IMF prescriptions have hurt West African health systems | The Conversation
SA News: The crisis over mental health care in South Africa continues
The crisis over mental health care in South Africa continues: On Feb. 1, a report by South Africa’s health ombudsman, Professor Malegapuru Makgoba, revealed that at least 94 state mental health patients in died as a result of the Gauteng Province health department’s decision to remove them from facilities run by ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews FX Rigging Probe … [Read more...] about SA News: The crisis over mental health care in South Africa continues
