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Health Rights and Accountability
WebARC is engaged in a three-year project, Action-learning with Grassroots Advocates for Equitable Access to Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, Child and Adolescent Health Care (2023-26). Through this project, ARC is co-creating and collaborating with partners and grassroots health rights advocates in Guatemala, Mexico, and the Philippines.
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Health Worker Protests and Proposals
WebThe Health Worker Protest pilot project launched in May 2020. This open-source initiative monitors, collects, and shares media reports of health worker protests and proposals around the world— coronavirus-related and beyond. The collection of these reports is intended to help raise awareness of accountability challenges in the health sector, …
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Community health workers and accountability: reflections …
WebAbstract. Community health workers (CHWs) are frequently put forward as a remedy for lack of health system capacity, including challenges associated with health service coverage and with low community engagement in the health system, and expected to enhance or embody health system accountability. During a ‘think in ’, held in June of …
Community Health Workers and Accountability: Reflections from …
WebAuthor Affiliations (at the time of publication in May 2018) Marta Schaaf, Caitlin Warthin, and Lynn P. Freedman Averting Maternal Death and Disability Program, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Ave, B3, New York, NY, 10032, USA Jonathan Fox Accountability Research …
Report on the Think-in on Community Health Worker Voice, …
WebMarta Schaaf Marta is the Deputy Director of the Averting Maternal Death and Disability (AMDD) Program at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. She works on the “Accountability on the Frontlines” project developing program research and implementation to promote accountability for health programs.
Community Monitoring: Bringing People Closer to Public Health …
WebIn 2006, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India took the bold step of making ‘community monitoring’—the idea that communities can provide feedback on the health system—an integral part of its ambitious public health initiative, the National Rural Health Mission.In India, where the domain of health is often …
Community Health Workers as Rights Defenders: Exploring the …
WebThis Working Paper discusses the Mitanin program, a state-run community health worker program in Chhattisgarh state, India. It is based on a year-long reflection and action research exercise by the implementing organization, the …
Rural Public Health Systems and Accountability Politics: Insights …
WebNote: This article was originally published in The Journal of Peasant StudiesVolume 47, 2020 – Issue 5.As the pandemic reveals how multiple intersecting inequalities affect public health, the work of rural activists defending their communities’ rights to health, land, and gender, ethnic and environmental justice demonstrate how intersectional analysis can be …
Jointly Promoting Accountability in Health Care: Strategic Alliances
WebAriel Frisancho has 33 years of experience in Peru’s international health co-operation and social development sectors working on rights-based approaches, citizen participation, health governance, and accountability. He is also a contributing author for international publications. In 2011, he was elected President of ForoSalud, the main civil society …
Agents of Change Beyond Healthcare: Lessons from the Mitanin …
WebSuchi Pande is scholar-in-residence at the Accountability Research Center. She has extensive research and practical experience in the field of social accountability, including implementing right to information laws and public oversight processes, consultancies with international organizations, leadership of action-research initiatives at American …
Workers, Not Warriors: Four Lessons from Health Worker Protests …
WebNote: This blog was originally published by The Conversation on May 3, 2022. Countries around the world are barrelling towards a health workforce crisis. Driven by unrelenting waves of COVID-19, poor working conditions, inadequate pay and a host of other factors, health workers in many countries, including Canada, are exiting the workforce in …
Defending the Right to Health in Guatemala: Reflections of Two
WebBenilda Batzin comes from San Pedro La Laguna, has a bachelor’s degree in Social Work and has experience working on various community development and environmental protection issues.She serves as a liaison between CEGSS staff and the defenders, provides accompaniment and capacity building to defenders, coordinating strategy to achieve …
Bottom-Up Accountability in Uganda: Learning from People …
WebAngela Bailey. Angela Bailey has worked at the Accountability Research Center (ARC) at American University in Washington, DC since 2016. Previously, she worked with GOAL in Uganda as director of the Accountability Can Transform Health (ACT Health) program.
Activating Spaces, Scaling Up Voices: Community-based …
WebAbhay Shukla is a public health physician and senior consultant at SATHI Pune. He is a member of the National Health Mission Advisory Group for Community Action, of the Core Group on Health of the National Human Rights Commission, and is one of the national co-convenors of Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (People’s Health Movement).
Bottom-up Accountability in Uganda: Learning from People …
WebAngela Bailey Angela began working at the Accountability Research Center (ARC), an action-research incubator based at American University in Washington, DC, in August of 2016. Prior to joining ARC, Angela worked for international NGOs in various capacities in Liberia and Uganda. From April 2014 to June 2016, Angela worked with GOAL as …
Learning to Sustain Change: Mitanin Community Health Workers …
WebSamir Garg Samir Garg is a practitioner involved in the implementation of the Mitanin program. He has worked for 22 years on the public governance of health and food security in India, including as an Adviser to Supreme Court Commissioners on the Right to Food.
How Can Evidence Bolster Citizen Action
WebWalter Flores Walter Flores is the executive director the Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS). He obtained his doctorate (PhD) and master’s in community health from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (England). Walter has worked as a lecturer, researcher, and consultant in more than 30 countries in Latin …
Heroes on Strike: Trends in Global Health Worker Protests During …
WebThis Accountability Note describes global trends in health worker protests between March 11, 2020 and March 10, 2021. We argue that the frequent characterization of health workers as heroes of the pandemic obscures the fact that health workers themselves describe the challenges they face during this time as violations of their rights as workers, highlighting …
Researching Accountability in Bangladesh
WebOur partnerships in Bangladesh have to date focused on four main thematic areas: 1) accountable public services, 2) women’s rights, 3) civil society and social movements, and 4) accountability in the apparel industry. Members of a local government monitoring initiative organized by Rupantar (NGO) in Khulna city in southern Bangladesh.
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