The same is true of tools of support for physicians. Different regions offer varying degrees of support and a wide range of tools. Unfortunately, many rural areas suffer from lack of modern medical tools. However, support encompasses more than just the physical aspects of a practice. It extends...
Second, we also say that this concept of umuntu has perpetuated cultural practices that adversely impact women and girls in most African rural communities. Although some scholars might object to these claims, in this article we will not be addressing those objections, but rather we argue that ...
Women, particularly those from lower castes and indigenous communities, often bear the brunt of these intersecting issues, facing multiple layers of discrimination and disadvantage. The Double Burden on Women Women in Nepal, especially those from marginalized communities, often face a double burden of ...
Babacan, H. (1998) Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Issues Facing non-English Speaking Communities in Rural Australia, Ch.3. In A.W. Anscombe & R. Doyle (Ed.), Aboriginal and Ethnic Communities in Rural Australia. Wagga Wagga: Centre for Rural Research, Charles Sturt University....
2022 Election Postmortem: Rural Scrooge Ted Sadler, Project Logic Ga | Southern Moderate African American Issues Summary: While fresh on my mind, I write this unvarnished personal analysis of the 2020 election year with an eye on the past, present and future like Scrooge. Hopefully, this self-...
Given my long involvement with Linux, the Linux Foundation and open source communities in general, I was invited to become a member of the newly created LF Research Advisory Board (RAB). At a September, 2023 meeting of the Advisory Board, we discussed that one of the few industry sectors...
The Challenge of Water Efficiency in Rural Communities | EnVisioneering Exchange podcast ep. 57 By Danfoss Solutions Host Vic Marinich is joined by Phil Adkins, superintendent of the Morehead Water Treatment Plant in Morehead, Ky., to discuss the challenges rural water facilities face in improvi...
Supporting Families and Communities The health of individuals can be impacted by several non-medical factors often categorized as social determinants of health. HHS has a range ofsocial service programsthat may not be typically considered health services, but usually factor in the stability of individu...
The holdup in Texas, as in some other states, has been opposition from rural Republican legislators. Their districts may lack private schools or other choice options, while the public schools are often the leading employer in rural communities. Rural opposition has been worn down, however, with...
There are now around 30 stores across the country, TIENS distributors regularly engage in outreach programmes to rural communities, and according to the company’s national chairperson, Kibuuka Mazinga Ambrose, TIENS-Uganda has an annual turnover of around $6 million. The company has even bought ...