Health, Human Rights and Intervention by J. Powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention Wider reading to help you develop your knowledge for this topic. en-us 2019-01-23 20:41:19 UTC 2023-01-24 20:16:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png Why does Cuba have so many doctors? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601243 How Castro chose to prioritise health over economic development and why doctors now earn so much on foreign missions for Cuba.]]> 2019-01-26 18:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601243 What is Sharia Law? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601606 2019-01-26 18:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601606 The rise and fall of Evo Morales. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601882 How a President who came to power, overhauled the constitution to enhance the rights of indigenous people, has lost his way.]]> 2019-01-26 18:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/324601882 Why are the Bolivian's turning against Evo Morales? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/325842945 People who once voted for him in numbers are now turning against him as he changes the constitution again to allow him to run for a 4th term.]]> 2019-01-30 14:29:20 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/325842945 What is happening to life expectancy in the UK? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327516988 A piece of research that looks at key trends, reasons for these trends and why our increasing life expectancy trend has slowed.]]> 2019-02-04 20:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327516988 How decades of conflict have led to a mistrust of officials, leading to the second largest Ebola outbreak in history. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327517391 An interview with the chief of the WHO on why the Ebola crisis in the DRC is so difficult to manage.]]> 2019-02-04 20:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327517391 UNICEF statistics on infant and maternal mortality j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327519787 Can be used to provide up to date statistics for both the DRC and Algeria.]]> 2019-02-04 20:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327519787 Closing the gap. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327521066 Research produced by the Australian government comparing life expectancy of indigenous and non-indigenous populations and the specific strategies being used to close the gap]]> 2019-02-04 20:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/327521066 UK vs US Healthcare j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/331051813 Reality check: does the UK really spend half of what the US does on healthcare?]]> 2019-02-13 21:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/331051813 World Bank and IMF helping or hindering development in developing countries? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430222 An journal article which looks at the IMF and World Bank in detail, giving specific examples throughout.
Synoptic links to globalisation and superpowers too.]]> 2019-02-23 12:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430222 Are the IMF and World Bank's policies the problem? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430677 An article which looks at the fundamental issues of SAPs and reducing public spending as the key problem with the IMF and WB. Specific example of Ghana to develop your own knowledge.]]> 2019-02-23 12:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430677 Somalia - a country suffering the debts of its predecessors and unable to move forward. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430870 An interesting article that looks at how Somalia is ineligible for new World Bank funding because of its debts accrued in the 1980's. Good evidence for assessing whether the WB and IMF help or hinder development.]]> 2019-02-23 12:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334430870 Financing education j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334431622 An article with excellent statistics to use in your answers looking at education spending around the world; the history of education spending in France and the USA; how education spending differs between developed and developing nations.]]> 2019-02-23 12:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334431622 How does US healthcare compare to other countries. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432291 A look at US healthcare spending and how it compares to France and Japan. Range of facts and specific evidence you can use in your exam answers.]]> 2019-02-23 12:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432291 Why is the USA falling behind in education despite spending the most? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432498 Why is the USA falling behind? A look at how the US system is flawed, but also comparing to other countries: Canada, Finland, Germany, South Korea]]> 2019-02-23 12:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432498 How does healthcare funding vary around the world? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432709 Visual and clear article looking at the different types of healthcare funding and pros and cons of them, with specific country examples for each.]]> 2019-02-23 12:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334432709 How successful were the MDGs? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334445646 An article to help you evaluate the success of the MDGs.]]> 2019-02-23 14:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334445646 Prosecuting war crimes j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454240 Information about Radovan Karadzic's trial at the Hague as a result of Yugoslav wars.]]> 2019-02-23 16:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454240 War crimes j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454411 Information about what constitutes war crimes, Serbian prosecutions, spotting war crimes, and the international court.]]> 2019-02-23 16:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454411 British troops breach Geneva Conventions in Iraq j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454479 An article looking at how British troops breached the Geneva Conventions and what happened as a result.]]> 2019-02-23 16:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/334454479 Freedom in the world 2018. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/342310855 What is happening to worldwide democracy?
How are individual continents changing in terms of democracy?]]> 2019-03-18 10:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/342310855 Will Singapore continue to put economic development before human rights? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/342311545 2019-03-18 10:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/342311545 Women's rights and gender equality in Afghanistan j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345455200 Below is the link to The Guardian's website with a range of different articles for you to add to your own knowledge to show some progress for women but also to contrast it with evidence that shows very little progress.]]> 2019-03-26 20:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345455200 Why Afghanistan is still the worst place in the world to be a woman. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345456439 Time magazine article, with some really useful facts that can be added to your own knowledge about gender inequality in Afghanistan.]]> 2019-03-26 20:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345456439 What is the United Nations Development Programme doing to help women in Afghanistan? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345457072 Information about the EGEMA programme that has seen 22 students complete Masters studies in gender equality and women's rights.]]> 2019-03-26 20:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345457072 As women's roles expand in Bolivian politics so do attacks. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345458789 How violence against women politicians has increased since they have played an increasing role in the politics of Bolivia]]> 2019-03-26 20:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345458789 Australia's human rights record has serious shortcomings. j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345461937 An article looking at the shortcomings of Australia's human rights record when it was elected on to the UN Human Rights Council]]> 2019-03-26 20:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/345461937 Who is Paul Kagame? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/347361533 An insight into the Tutsi President who has reduced levels of poverty in Rwanda, but what of the human rights for the people in Rwanda?]]> 2019-04-01 19:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/347361533 Britain's Hidden War j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/349708349 A 26 minute documentary looking at the UK's arms deals with Saudi Arabia and the impact this is having on the war in Yemen]]> 2019-04-08 20:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/349708349 To what extent has the USA been successful in Afghanistan? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/355189266 An additional example you may wish to add to your notes to showcase the progress that Afghanistan made following US intervention. Think about the different types of data used to portray this improvement and contrast it with what you learnt in the last section about women's rights in Afghanistan.]]> 2019-04-29 19:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/355189266 To what extent has the USA been successful in Afghanistan? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/355190060 An additional example you may wish to add to your notes to showcase the progress that Afghanistan made following US intervention. Think about the different types of data used to portray this improvement and contrast it with what you learnt in the last section about women's rights in Afghanistan.]]> 2019-04-29 19:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/355190060 Simon Reeve in Colombia j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/356972915 A documentary to help you understand Colombia's troubled history and why 2016 was a significant year in the country's progress.
It also helps provide a context for why the USA gives Colombia military aid.]]> 2019-05-05 19:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/356972915 Colombia's relationship with the USA and it's military aid j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/356973737 A critical look at the impact of US military aid in the post-9/11 era and the impact on human rights in Colombia]]> 2019-05-05 19:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/356973737 How are different groups of people treated differently in China? j_powers https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/421876849 A Panorama documentary looking at the treatment of Uighur Muslims in the western province of Xinjiang.]]> 2019-12-09 21:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/421876849 Relationship between life expectancy at birth and health expenditure. ndean12 https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1148078792 2021-02-01 10:58:53 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1148078792 BBC Documentary- Synoptic links with Superpowers (Tensions) and factors that influence life expectancy variations within a country with specific reference to COVID-19. ndean12 https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1151059100 https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000s3c3/our-world-syria-a-familys-fight-against-the-virus

]]> 2021-02-01 21:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1151059100 Re-education camps in China and Human Rights violations ndean12 https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1158587838 2021-02-03 13:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1158587838 UK aid to Saudi Arabia ndean12 https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1240482565 2021-02-25 11:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1240482565 UN Corruption and Human Rights ndean12 https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1250384480 2021-02-28 17:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/j_powers/HealthHumanRightsIntervention/wish/1250384480