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		<title>Students Asking Difficult Questions on Global Health Engagement and Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Evert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students and faculty are recognizing the need for well thought out global health programming and international engagement. Yet there is still far to go!]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Sexual Health in Ecuador Program Highlights Constitutional Priorities</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Evert</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[article 32]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the realm of sexual and reproductive health, the adoption of this article into the Ecuadorian constitution has created funding and support for real action on the ground. ]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating 20 Years of CFHI</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/celebrating-20-years-cfhi/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/celebrating-20-years-cfhi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca Lubitz Marchena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[underserved communities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Birthday, Child Family Health International! 2012 marks the 20th anniversary of CFHI' s transformative Global Health Education Programs and Community Empowerment. This milestone gives us a chance to celebrate and to look back on the impact of CFHI. We reflect on the importance of CFHI to many underserved communities beginning in Ecuador, where CFHI's [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World AIDS Day 2011</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/world-aids-day-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/world-aids-day-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Humility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On this 30th anniversary, World AIDS Day gives us a time to pause and take in the enormity of this disease that has ravaged so much of humanity.  There will be much written today about how we are turning a corner and that the epidemic is showing signs of coming to an end.  It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rio Political Declaration</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/rio-political-declaration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volunteering internationally]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heads of State vow to “achieve social and health equity.”  Students respectfully ask for more specifics. Last week, Heads of State, Ministers, government representatives, and leaders of different sectors met in Rio de Janerio at the WHO World Conference on Social Determinants of Health.  (Writing and discussions  about social determinants of health can often get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Food Day</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/world-food-day/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/world-food-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 21:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cfhi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAO]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is World Food Day.  The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has issued a report that should be on the ‘must read’ list of anyone interested in global health.  There is some good news but also some disturbing news that should act as a wakeup call for the world community.  Staple food prices are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empowerment Means Having a Voice</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/empowerment-means-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/empowerment-means-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Humility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voices of empowerment from women in rural Northern India About an hour outside of the north Indian city of Dehradun, the terrain starts to change as you begin to enter the foothills of the Himalayas.  Paved streets give way to winding dirt roads, some seemingly carved into the incline of the mountain like the etches [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Visit with The Father of Palliative Care in India</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/visit-father-palliative-care-india/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/visit-father-palliative-care-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 22:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Rajagopal Dispenses  Needed Medicines and a Healthy Dose of Respect. &#160; After a meeting with CFHI’s Founder, Dr. Evaleen Jones at Stanford University, Dr. Rajagopal (Dr. Raj),  the Founder of Pallium India agreed to become one of CFHI’s newest partners in India.  CFHI India Coordinator, Ms. Hema Pandey, and I had the privilege of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Featured in Everyday Ambassador Blog</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/cfhi-featured-everyday-ambassador-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/cfhi-featured-everyday-ambassador-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We at Child Family Health International (CFHI) are deeply honored to be featured in the Everyday Ambassador blog post by Kate Otto.  Kate's own accomplishments in global citizenship and smart diplomacy are considerable for anyone, especially for someone at such an early point in her career. She is a great example for students today who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Health Day 2011</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/world-health-day-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/world-health-day-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hesperian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WHO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy World Health Day, April 7, 2011! Each year on the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization, we celebrate World Health Day. This year the WHO is using the observance of World Health Day to promote the understanding of a serious issue and to work together to combat it.  The issue is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Global Health Knowledge a Requirement for MD Students</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/making-global-health-knowledge-requirement-md-students/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/making-global-health-knowledge-requirement-md-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Evert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Post From CFHI's Medical Director: I’m just returning from conducting a workshop at the NEGEA Regional Conference. NEGEA is the Northeast educator’s chapter of the AAMC - a gathering of the people who oversee medical student and resident education. Just like many in global health medical education, they are grappling with how to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Roots Have Taken Hold –A Follow-up on a Success Story in the Making in South Africa</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/roots-hold-followup-success-story-making-south-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/roots-hold-followup-success-story-making-south-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Humility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global health ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In October of 2009, fresh from a visit to South Africa, I wrote an entry to this Blog called The Roots in Grassroots –Ukwanda Rural Health Program.  I was so impressed with the intentional efforts of the University of Stellenbosch to successfully bring primary health care to Avian Park, an underserved community in the rural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World AIDS Day &#8211; What We Can Celebrate</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/world-aids-day-celebrate/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/world-aids-day-celebrate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[margaret chan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[World AIDS Day gives us a chance as a world community to stop and get some perspective on this epidemic that has been with us now for three decades.  In the past this day served as a day for us to remember with dignity those we lost to this horrible disease and as a day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Joins in Support of Service World</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-joins-support-service-world/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-joins-support-service-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI is very excited to support the launch of OurServiceWorld.org and the ServiceWorld International Service Declaration. Those of us involved in Global Health are deeply committed to international service.  The ServiceWorld Initiative is an effort to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps by realizing President Kennedy’s original vision of sending 100,000 volunteers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Convenes Forum on the Empowerment of Women</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-convenes-forum-empowerment-women/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-convenes-forum-empowerment-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 02:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Humility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI is proud to convene a Forum on the Empowerment of Women to be held at the United Nations Church Center on September 15, 2010, in conjunction with the opening of the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Forum, entitled Successes and Challenges of Women in Leadership Roles in Traditionally Male-Dominated Environments, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Students make Local Press in Ecuador</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/cfhi-students-local-press-ecuador/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/cfhi-students-local-press-ecuador/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI students made the local press in Ecuador this summer.  La Prensa, a local publication in the town of Puyo in the Pastaza Province of Southern Ecuador, carried a full page story of CFHI Students on the Amazon Indigenous Health Program, one of CFHI’s Global Health Immersion Programs. Puyo, a city of about 25,000 people, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Health Down Under -A students&#8217; Conference- Hobart, Tasmania</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/global-health-students-conference-hobart-tasmania/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/global-health-students-conference-hobart-tasmania/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 20:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI is very happy to be at the Global Health Conference in Hobart, Tasmania that is being put on by the Australian Medical Students' Association (AMSA).   The conference running 1-4 July has a full academic program with impressive topics and excellent speakers. The entire conference is organized by and for students and the level of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expectations &#8211;When Helping is Complicated</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/expectations-helping-complicated/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/expectations-helping-complicated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kim McLennan, an accomplished physical therapist, and long-time CFHI volunteer, is now in Haiti and has been communicating to us some of the complexities of just trying to help.  A veteran of many humanitarian missions, Kim knows that to lend a helping hand is not always as easy as it looks on the surface.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with CFHI&#8217;s Medical Director &#8211;Audio Post</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/evert_interview/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/evert_interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 18:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI's model is one that changes the dynamic by empowering local communities through actively building on their strengths in ways that lead to sustainable solutions.]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Medical Director Receives Special Award -Final Report From Curenavaca</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-medical-director-receives-special-award-final-report-curenavaca/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/cfhi-medical-director-receives-special-award-final-report-curenavaca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 01:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Jessica Evert, the Medical Director of Child Family Health International, received the Christopher Krogh Award at the GHEC - INSP Conference today. The award, honoring the memory of Dr. Krogh, a founding member of GHEC, who died in 1994 in a plane crash while traveling as a physician for the Indian Heath Service, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South-South Collaboration -Second Report From Cuernavaca</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/southsouth-collaboration-report-cuernavaca/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/southsouth-collaboration-report-cuernavaca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my second report from the Global Health Conference happening in Cuernavaca, Mexico.  The conference is the joint effort of the Global Health Education Consortium (GHEC), based in San Francisco, California,  and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica (INSP), here in Curenavaca.  I spoke with Lisa DeMaria, Investigadora en Ciencias Medicas of INSP and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South-South Collaboration</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/southsouth-collaboration/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/southsouth-collaboration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 19th Annual GHEC Conference and the 1st Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Global Helath Of course, the planning for a conference like this  happens more than a year in advance so as we are gathered comfortably here in Curenavaca, Mexico, having important discussions and sharing of ideas, it is important to look back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Educate Advocate Empower -SNMA 2010</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/educate-advocate-empower-snma-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/global-health/educate-advocate-empower-snma-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Report from the Student National Medical Association 2010 Conference It is early Spring in Chicago and this is my first visit to the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) annual conference.  The SNMA is the oldest and largest independent student-run organization focused on the needs and concerns of medical students of color.  CFHI has supported this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Health South/South Collaboration Conference in Mexico</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/global-health-southsouth-collaboration-conference-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/global-health-southsouth-collaboration-conference-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[H1N1 Virus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 Global Health Education Consortium's  (GHEC) Conference will be held in conjunction with the Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica (INSP) in Cuernavaca, Mexico.  This promises to be an engaging conference.  The theme of the conference is Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South/South Collaboration.  More information on the conference can be found on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Asian Tsunami Five Years Later</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/great-asian-tsunami-years/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/great-asian-tsunami-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The anniversary of the great Asian Tsunami is December 26th.  Do you remember where you were on that day in 2004? The effects of the huge earthquake, estimated at 9.1 or greater, and resulting tsunami were devastating.  Some reports say that about a quarter million people in some eleven countries,  lost their lives, almost in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Untouchable to Breadwinner, From a Human Waste Disposal Problem to Useable Fertilizer: A Sanitation and Public Health Success Story</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/untouchable-breadwinner-human-waste-disposal-problem-useable-fertilizer-sanitation-public-health-success-story/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/untouchable-breadwinner-human-waste-disposal-problem-useable-fertilizer-sanitation-public-health-success-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human waste is always a strange topic to talk about but it is clear that sanitation is one of the biggest public health challenges.  The idea of a Toilet Museum may bring a laugh but I was introduced to an organization that, while understanding the lighter side of the issue, has taken this subject very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa &#8211;Local Hospital Takes Courageous Stand Against New Menace</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/south-africa-local-hospital-takes-courageous-stand-against-new-menace/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/local-experts/south-africa-local-hospital-takes-courageous-stand-against-new-menace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI program site for Healthcare Challenges in South Africa, Global Health Education Program, deals with increasing drug use in the surrounding community.]]></description>
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		<title>New Technology Brings Efficiency and Increases Capacity for Department of Hospital Civil in Oaxaca, Mexico</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/new-technology-brings-efficiency-and-increases-capacity-for-department-of-hospital-civil-in-oaxaca-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/new-technology-brings-efficiency-and-increases-capacity-for-department-of-hospital-civil-in-oaxaca-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CFHI donates computer to Hospital Civil in Oaxaca, Mexico, one of the sites of the Cultural Crossroads in Health Global Health Education Program.]]></description>
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		<title>Learning From South-South Collaboration, April 2010, Cuernavaca, Mexico</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/learning-from-south-south-collaboration-april-2010-cuernavaca-mexico/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/learning-from-south-south-collaboration-april-2010-cuernavaca-mexico/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[brain drain]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration, has been announced as the theme for an upcoming conference to be held April 9-11, 2010, in Cuernavaca, Mexico. The joint collaboration represents the 19th annual conference on Global Health Issues for the Global Health Education Consortium (GHEC), based in the United States and the 1st [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Granted Consultative Status at the United Nations</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/cultural-humility/cfhi-granted-consultative-status-at-the-united-nations/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/cultural-humility/cfhi-granted-consultative-status-at-the-united-nations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just prior to the opening of the United National General Assembly this year, I was fortunate enough to be at the UN to represent the small but powerful global family of CFHI.  Recently CFHI was granted Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).  This is a great honor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just What Global Health Needs &#8230; Geometry!</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/just-what-global-health-needs-geometry/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/just-what-global-health-needs-geometry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Dr. Calvin Wilson began his plenary presentation at the Sixth Annual Family Medicine Global Health Workshop in Denver earlier this month, he said to the audience of physicians, "Now class today we're going to learn geometry."  As he began talking about the vertical approach, and the horizontal approach, Dr Wilson was joking but he was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Definition of Global Health</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/a-definition-of-global-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultural Humility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defining global health has been a challenge. This has been especially true in recent years with the increased interest in science, philanthropy, and politics related to global health. In the June 6, 2009 issue of The Lancet, a multidisciplinary and international panel brought together by the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), and led [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Equity Should Play a Role in Measuring Global Health</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/equity-should-play-a-role-in-measuring-global-health/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/equity-should-play-a-role-in-measuring-global-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/?p=402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WHO Director-General, Margaret Chan, called for greater equity in health to be considered as part of how we measure progress as a global community. “Greater equity in the health status of populations, within and between countries, should be regarded as a key measure of how we, as a civilized society, are making progress,” Dr. Chan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Announces New Effort to Address Brain Drain</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/cultural-humility/cfhi-announces-new-effort-to-address-brain-drain/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/cultural-humility/cfhi-announces-new-effort-to-address-brain-drain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 02:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TrainHealth is an initiative of CFHI that helps to address the health care worker shortage in the developing world. CFHI provides opportunities for health care workers to expand and refine their knowledge, so that they can better serve their own communities. Additional training and professional development opportunities are well documented to help fight brain drain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama on Global Health</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/ethics/president-obama-on-global-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May 2009,  President Barack Obama issued a statement on global health. "We cannot simply confront individual preventable illnesses in isolation," the president said. He continued, "The world is interconnected, and that demands an integrated approach to global health." Read more of the President's remarks.]]></description>
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		<title>CFHI Program Spotlight: Sight for All</title>
		<link>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/cfhi-program-spotlight-sight-for-all/</link>
		<comments>http://globalhealthimmersionprograms.org/rotations/cfhi-program-spotlight-sight-for-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Schmidbauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of CFHI's newest programs, Sight for All- Ophthalmology Rotation is unique in that it is based out of just one organization- a local NGO located in New Delhi, India. CFHI participants rotate through the various departments, learning how programs and treatment are implemented to reduce preventable visual handicaps. Participants are exposed to mobile eye [...]]]></description>
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