Artists: If we act now, we can ensure people with HIV get healthcareby MALC • April 12, 2016 • Calls to Action, Issues, NewsHealthcare issues that impact artists of all disciplines are important issues for MALC. Many…
Defining Dignity: Empowering One Another in the Craft of MakingArt is a means of perceiving others, of responding to the world around us, and of engaging in the act of making. It is an opportunity to participate, to empower, to change, and to contribute to what we define as culture…
Once a fellow, Always a fellowIt all starts with a “Congratulations” message from Barbara Bush, then you know it’s going to be some serious professional interactions ahead. It’s about health, it’s about the people — building strong health institutions and systems done by ordinary people.
Polio could be eradicated this year, maybeWith only 22 cases of polio last year and nine cases in 2016, the end of the virus is nearly here. It is possible we could see the final case ever within the next year, the World Health Organization’s director of polio eradication told the Guardian today…
Hello, World! Meet WamboWelcome to Wambo.org — a global health marketplace for low to middle income countries to access grant funds and life-saving medicines to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
From Ghana to the Global Health ConsortiumAfter trip to Ghana’s Volta region to tackles infant and maternal mortality, UC Davis nursing student and Blum grant recipent Jerry Nutor will present findings…
The complications of diabetes, as seen by doctors around the worldDiabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide, affecting more than 171 million people globally in 2000. By 2030, it is predicted that the disease could affect well over 300 million people.
Full disclosureJanuary, 2016. For the first time in months I had found someone on Grindr who it actually seemed might be pleasant to go on a proper date with: a handsome Italian guy who had gone to grad school in the U.S. It seemed too good to be true.
Dear UNAIDS: Magical thinking on who will fund the AIDS response will not end the epidemicBy Matthew Kavanagh, Senior Policy AnalystOn Saturday, April 2, UNAIDS released revised resource needs estimates that…