This chapter questions the bipolar concepts of Global South and Global North by challenging their nation-state focus, and proposes an alternative conception of the Global South that includes all regions and communities of poverty in both rich and poor countries. The model presented is an additive ...
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Diseases of poverty are, by definition, both drivers and manifestations of poverty. They reflect not only individual risk factors, but larger structural inequalities in access to health services, infrastructure, food security, education, political voice and markets that drive poverty and maintain social...
This qualitative study investigates the complex interplay of factors contributing to the vulnerability of underage girls to sexual exploitation in Ghana, including poverty, lack of parental care, and societal norms. Using a phenomenological approach, the research explores the experiences of 26 underage ...
Global Poverty for Sale By Karen Sternheimer Do you ever get unsolicited catalogs in the mail? I occasionally get them from “upscale” stores featuring high-priced designer brands. This makes me laugh because I am an outlet mall shopper at heart, and the thought of spending thousands for a...
In the broadest definition of public good in higher education, all of the positive outcomes for individuals and collective society, whether pecuniary or non-pecuniary, are seen as part of the combined public good. However, the Anglophone term ‘public good’ is normally used more narrowly than ...
Research project:Inter-disciplinary approach to find solutions to the problems of poverty, education and environment in developing countries by focusing on infrastructure and railway network This research project focuses on finding solutions to the problems of poverty, education and environment in developing...
Furthermore, the areas related to gender inequality include public health, social work, sociology, and social psychology. Both gender inequality and wealth inequality have an impact on women’s health at the country level26,28,29. For gender inequality research, a series of WHO reports provided ...
Despite considerable heterogeneity with respect to definition and measurement of religiosity, spirituality, and suicidality, a substantial majority of included studies (67.2%) reported protective associations between religiosity and/or spirituality and suicidal risk in adolescents. In addition to identifying di...
However, the photograph is linked to the possibility of a brighter future (economic growth will reduce poverty, the man will find a job, opportunities will be enhanced). Aside from the World Bank and its intentions, the photograph transports another set of meanings: The image belongs to an ...