Tag Archives: health care

Migration and non-communicable diseases

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Ida Persson

By: Hiranthi Jayaweera, Senior Researcher The Global Burden of Disease study 2010, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a comprehensive assessment of data on current patterns of disease, injury and risk throughout the world. Some of its … Continue reading →

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No Way Out, No Way In

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Ida Persson

By: Vanessa Hughes, Research Officer Over the past few weeks the issue of child detention has once again reached the headlines of the British press. Despite the government’s promise that this ugly practice has stopped, the Refugee Council found that … Continue reading →

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