Tag: Policy Advocacy
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Lahore’s Smog Season: Gen Z Doctor Centers Climate Change
Meet Dr. Farah Waseem, a Gen Z Doctor in Lahore In the heart of Lahore’s smog season, a young clinician stands out not just for her medical credentials but for her fierce stance on climate change. Dr. Farah Waseem, a recent medical graduate and a member of Generation Z, has chosen to make environmental health…
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AJC Responds to Bondi Beach Attack: Renewed Commitment to Combating Antisemitism in Australia
Context: AJC’s Renewed Commitment in Australia The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has long been a global advocate for Jewish safety, civil rights, and interfaith understanding. In the wake of the Bondi Beach attack, which drew national attention to antisemitism and violent extremism in Australia, AJC reaffirmed its dedication to supporting Australian Jewish communities and collaborating…
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UNAIDS Internship Programme 2025: Remote Opportunities with a $1,000 Monthly Stipend
Overview of the UNAIDS Internship Programme 2025 The UNAIDS Internship Programme 2025 offers a distinctive entry point for students and recent graduates who want to contribute to the global effort to end AIDS. Fully remote, this program combines hands-on assignments with mentorship, exposure to international public health strategies, and the chance to work alongside professionals…
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Digital Violence Against Women: Advancing Equality
Introduction: The rising threat of digital violence Digital violence is intensifying worldwide, turning online spaces into sites of control, humiliation, and harm for millions of women and girls. While the digital era promised unprecedented connectivity and empowerment, the reality for many is a daily struggle against harassment, doxxing, doxxing, stalking, and abuse that can spill…
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Antisemitism Task Force Splits From Heritage Foundation
Background: A Rift in Conservative Circles A coalition devoted to combating antisemitism has severed its formal ties with the Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank. The move comes amid intense fallout following the Heritage president’s defense of a Tucker Carlson podcast interview with a well-known white nationalist. The controversy has underscored divisions within conservative…
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Call for a National Strategy to Combat SUDEP in Ireland
Why Ireland Needs a National Strategy on SUDEP Epilepsy Ireland has called for a coordinated national strategy to reduce sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in Ireland. With an estimated 33 people dying annually from SUDEP and thousands living with epilepsy, a strategic approach could save lives, improve awareness, and ensure better support for families…
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From Knowledge to Action: The Role of Professional Health Associations in Ukraine’s Public Health
From knowledge to action: the role of professional health associations in Ukraine In Ukraine, professional health associations are turning knowledge into action. They connect researchers, educators, clinicians, and public health practitioners to translate evidence into policies and programs that improve population well-being, even in the face of ongoing conflict and health system strain. By coordinating…
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Understanding the September 10 Movement: Struggles and Fears
Introduction to the September 10 Movement The September 10 Movement is a significant grassroots initiative that aims to raise awareness about the financial struggles faced by many individuals and families. As daily expenses soar and economic instability persists, the movement highlights the pressing concerns of living paycheck to paycheck and the fear of an uncertain…