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Strengthening Health Research Capacity From Within Samoa
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2010This article reflects on the challenges of strengthening health research capacity from within Samoa. It examines the status of health research and related curricula in Samoa and discusses the outcomes of a new postgraduate applied social and health research methods course taught in Samoa for the first time from 5 January to 12 February 2010 by the ...
Tamasailau, Suaalii-Sauni +9 more
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STRENGTHENING CAPACITY TO IMPROVE NUTRITION
2001A major premise of this paper is that the failure—or limited achievements—of many large-scale nutrition programs is very often a function of insufficient sustainable capacities within communities and organizations responsible for implementing them. Following a brief review of the various rationales for an intensified focus on capacity and capacity ...
Gillespie, Stuart, Gillespie, Stuart
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Capacity strengthening for environmental assessment in Benin
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2010For over three decades, environmental assessment (EA) has gained increasing international recognition as a means of ensuring sustainable development. In light of environmental challenges, Benin has endorsed the principle that a healthy environment is a human right.
Junior Bloh Nignilo, Adohinzin +3 more
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Strengthening grassroots capacity with AQUACOL
Waterlines, 2007Community-managed WATSAN in Colombia's rural areas is threatened by the ongoing armed conflict and neglect by government. AQUACOL, a network of community organizations, was set up to meet this need, and through the sharing of information and experience and joint training sessions AQUACOL supports water and sanitation services at the local level.
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Strengthening CHED’s Developmental and Regulatory Capacity
This study aims to propose recommendations for enhancing the regulatory and developmental mandate of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). A brief review of CHED’s strengths and weaknesses over the years regarding its regulatory and developmental mandates was conducted, along with an examination of other countries' higher education regulatory ...Aldaba, Fernando T. +2 more
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Strengthening firm capacity for innovation
Continuity & Resilience Review, 2019Findings Relationships between organizational social capital (OSC), resilience and innovation are key to improving overall organizational performance. Most effective results might be achievable through particular focus on OSC. In turn, this can help strengthen resilience at both individual and firm levels and positively impact on creative capacity.
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Strengthening Poverty Monitoring Capacity
2003This report on strengthening poverty monitory capacity has eight areas of emphasis: (1) improving the sample frame of the HBS, (2) improving the overall design of the HBS, (3) improving the specific survey instruments, (4) processing and coding of data from the surveys, (5) data storage and data use, (6) facilitating user groups and feedback, (7 ...
Njavro, Đuro +7 more
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Institutional linkages: Strategic bridges for research capacity strengthening
Acta Tropica, 1994The establishment and strengthening of research capacity in developing countries is of prime importance in empowering these countries to find rational and efficient solutions to their health problems through scientific research. Institutional linkages with other researchers in the North and South greatly facilitate the process of research strengthening
M A, Lansang, R O, Olveda
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ASM—Strengthening Diagnostic Laboratory Capacity Worldwide
Microbe Magazine, 2008ASM has joined with other global health organizations to combat infectious diseases in poverty-stricken environments. With special expertise in clinical microbiology, ASM is helping to address a critical bottleneck— namely, laboratory diagnostic services—in several resource-constrained countries where medical needs far exceed local capacities to meet ...
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