What is a Human Rights-Based Approach to Health (HRBA)?
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued a summary …Continue Reading
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Peru’s “right to life” for the zygote and ban on emergency contraception
This guest post was written by Maria Alejandra Cardenas. Her bio and link to her American Comparative Law Review article …Continue Reading
The meaning of human rights for women working in the Rwandan health sector
Monday, March 8 marked the celebration of International Women’s Day, a global tribute to the economic, political and social achievements …Continue Reading
Keeping Haiti on the radar
[Editor's Note: This OpenForum op-ed was written by Abigail Hook, a Harvard College undergraduate currently volunteering with the FXB Center] …Continue Reading
Developing a health system: The case of Nyaya Health in rural Nepal
[Editor’s Note: This two-part entry features a narrative and photo essay by Dan Schwarz. The entire photo series and Dan's …Continue Reading
Nyaya Health photo essay
[Editor's Note: This photo essay by Dan Schwarz is accompanied by narrative, found in the post above.] Photo 1: Sanfe …Continue Reading
Student’s view: A lesson of malnutrition in Nicaragua
[Editor's note: This is a guest post written by Meredith Baker. Her bio may be found at the end of …Continue Reading
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