Health
Up one levelBurma is today suffering a health crisis. All social services in Burma, including the country's health and educational systems, have deteriorated terribly under military rule since 1962. Basic infrastructure has crumbled as priorities are decided on military-ideological bases rather than genuine need. This section of the BurmaGuide.Net includes resource summaries on public health in Burma, including the HIV/AIDS epidemic and other issues, as well as information on public health practices and advocacy in other developing countries.
Engender Health - Improving Women's Health Worldwide
This site provides a wealth of information on the health concerns of women, including family planning, maternal/child health, HIV/AIDS and sexually ...
Asia Burma Project on Health
This site provides up-to-date information about the
Health projects of the organization in Kachin State and with Wa
Communitie.
Pathfinder International - Changing Lives, Saving Lives
This site provides up-to-date information about projects and programs, organized geographically, as well as information on the specific priorities of ...
Welcome to id2 - Communicating Development Research
This is the home page for id21, a research reporting service that aims to make policymakers aware of the latest British development research ...
Continuing Violations of Women's Human Rights
This site highlights an address given by Louise Arbour connecting gender discrimination with the HIV-AIDS pandemic. A link to the full statement by ...
BBC World Service Trust
This site contains information about that the work of BBC World Service Trust to promote development through use of the media Information is grouped ...
Strengthening Public Health through Strategic Communication
This site provides up-to-date information on the different projects and programs of Health Communication Partnership, grouped by geographical ...
Karen Human Rights Group - Documenting the Voices of the Villagers in Rural Burma.
This site contains information about the current
situation in Karen State, Burma. It also contains an archive of reports and
photo sets on the ...
Women’s Political Participation and Good Governance - 21st Century Challenges
This publication draws on participants in a UNDP-sponsored meeting on Women’s Political Participation—21st Century Challenges (New Delhi, March ...
Health Communication for Development
This site is a source of information about the latest developments in health communication-what people are doing, why, and how we can learn from it.
Governance and Public Health: An analysis of Malaria and Public Health Law in Burma