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Latin America's grassroots approach to social innovation: Expanding the international debate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 34, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract In a world experiencing profound environmental, technological, and demographic shifts, welfare systems are being fundamentally reshaped, highlighting social innovation (SI) as crucial for addressing emerging societal challenges. This research examines the distinctive Latin American approach to SI, exploring its role in transforming regional ...
Maurizio Busacca, Mario Coscarello
wiley   +1 more source

Fragmentació i inseguretat en el treball productiu i vida quotidiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Dos aspectos adquieren una especial relevancia en el trabajo productivo en nuestros días: su fragmentación (heterogeneidad, segmentación) y la inseguridad.
Alós, Ramon
core   +2 more sources

Health, economic and social impacts of the Brazilian cash transfer program on the lives of its beneficiaries: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Public Health
The Bolsa Família cash transfer Program (BFP) aims to break the poverty cycle by providing a minimum income to poor families conditioned on their investment in human capital (such as, education and health) and currently is the largest Program in the ...
J. Magalhães   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Saúde da família: limites e possibilidades para uma abordagem integral de atenção primária à saúde no Brasil

open access: yes, 2009
The article analyzes the implementation of the Family Health Strategy (FH) and discusses its potential to guide the organization of the Unified Health System in Brazil, based on the integration of FH to the health care network and intersectorial action ...
L. Giovanella   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deconstructing Policy Evaluation in the Global South: Historical, Political, and Transnational Influences

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Policy evaluation is crucial for effective governance and development in the Global South, yet its institutionalization is shaped by a complex interplay of historical, political, and transnational factors. This study examines how colonial legacies, domestic political dynamics, and external influences converge to influence policy evaluation ...
Anis Ben Brik
wiley   +1 more source

Programa Bolsa Família: a interface entre a atuação profissional e o direito humano a alimentação adequada

open access: yes, 2012
The Human Right to Adequate Nutrition must be ensured through the public policies included in SAN, namely the Food and Nutritional Security campaign.
Camila Irigonhé Ramos, M. R. Cuervo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Battle in the Clouds

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Geoviolence: Climate Injustice, Labour Migration, and Intimacy

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 1914-1932, September 2025.
Abstract In the context of anthropogenic climate change, it has become increasingly imperative to examine the socio‐ecological consequences of human‐made environmental degradation as a form of violence. I advance the term “geoviolence” to refer to human actions that increase suffering through the generation, exacerbation, or instrumentalisation of ...
Nora Komposch
wiley   +1 more source

De les topografies mèdiques a la geografia de la salut : la relació institucionalitzada entre la geografia i la medicina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
La geografia i la medicina són disciplines científiques amb nombrosos punts en contacte. En el present article, s'hi recullen els corrents principals que, des de la geografia, s'han apropat a temes relacionats amb la medicina, la salut i la malaltia. Per
Mota Moya, Pau
core   +1 more source

A relação família-escola: intersecções e desafios

open access: yes, 2010
Based on a study of the literature, this work analyzes questions related to the family-school relationship. It offers a definition of the family, its different compositions and its specific function; it deals with the specifics of school and the existing
Cynthia Bisinoto Evangelista de Oliveira   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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