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June 14, 2024
Maternal and Child Health
Women This Week: Milei Administration Dissolves Argentina’s Ministry of Women
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers June 8 to June 14.
August 20, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Ebola, Fear, and Better Communication
Ebola is fearful. Its symptoms include raging fever, bleeding from orifices (including the eyes and ears), diarrhea, and vomiting. The mortality rate is high. Caregivers move about in space suits. Ne…
October 11, 2013
United States
Communicating Monetary Policy at the Zerobound
Eric Rosengren, president and chief executive officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, discusses monetary policy.
May 29, 2024
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Avian Flu Outbreak and Preventing the Next Pandemic
Jennifer Nuzzo, senior fellow senior fellow for global health at CFR, discusses the spread of the avian influenza in poultry and dairy cows in the United States and risks that zoonotic diseases pose …
March 11, 2024
Climate Change
A Conversation With Amy Pope
Amy Pope discusses her work as director general of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the UN role in addressing climate mobility, legal frameworks for migration, and the present …
September 12, 2011
Noncommunicable Diseases
Prioritizing Non-Communicable Diseases
Derek Yach, director of global health policy at PepsiCo, discusses the role of government and business in lowering mortality rates from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). "We now have overwhelming evi…