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		<title>Trachoma control community to G8 leaders: Honor commitment to eliminate NTDs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 19:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Trachoma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trachoma control community wants G8 leaders to keep promises they made last year to help control or eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases.]]></description>
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		<title>Conditional Cash Transfers – Learning as We Go</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Richard Skolnik The use of conditional cash transfers (CCTs) is spreading. Originating in Mexico and Brazil, CCTs are incentive payments that governments make to people to encourage them to engage in selected programs, often in health or education. The payments are “conditional” on people’s participating in those program in an agreed way. CCTs are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Network Ambassador Continues to Make the Case for Global Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Larcheveque</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tommy G. Thompson, former Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and former Governor of Wisconsin (1987-2001) spoke out about global health as a key lever in foreign policy on Wednesday in an editorial published by the Huffington Post. Secretary Thompson acknowledges the difficult foreign policy issues facing the 112th Congress and offers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modest Increases Proposed for U.S. Global Health Program Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, the Obama administration released its budget request for fiscal year 2012. The Administration is proposing a 2% increase towards the Global Health Initiative (GHI), raising their U.S. investment to $9.8 billion. However, despite these increases, John Cohen of ScienceMag posts about the injurious nature of the proposed cuts by the House of Representatives. &#8220;The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Global Health Journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anjana Padmanabhan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kaiser Family Foundation today released a report that questions the future of global health journalism. &#8220;The report found that shrinking newsroom budgets and the closing of many foreign bureaus are curtailing global health coverage within traditional news media outlets. Advocacy and NGOs are increasingly bypassing news outlets and producing their own content, leading to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHO Director General Highlights NTDs At 128th Session of the Executive Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anjana Padmanabhan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just yesterday, the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) opened its 128th session. Director-General Margaret Chan opened the session highlighting public health successes and challenges. She spoke in particular about the importance of integrated control of neglected tropical diseases and emphasized how pharmaceutical commitments, like those made at the WHO Neglected Tropical Disease Report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading List 9/20-9/24</title>
		<link>http://endtheneglect.org/2010/09/reading-list-920-924/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=reading-list-920-924</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Segal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot going on in the world of global health and NTDs today! This Friday we’re reading about scientists who are trying to  develop stronger relationships with the FDA in order to gain support on NTDs, new diet pills that contain parasitic worms that really do not support weight loss, and for the first time [...]]]></description>
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