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Lessons from Peru to reduce under-5 mortality: understanding program implementation and context

cultural sensitivity to address gaps in coverage, and a focus on equity and anti-poverty initiatives with the participation of government, civil society, and political parties to assure continuity of ... political parties to assure continuity of policies. Conclusion Several EBIs contributed to the successful reduction of U5M in Peru between 2000-2015. Strategies such as the focus on equity throughout the

Religion, Spirituality and Apocalyptic Dystopia: Socio-Rhetorical Re-Reading of Jeremiah (30:7) in Dialectical Assessment of Nigeria's Socio-Political Dilemma

The dilemma in Nigeria's socio-political development over the decades has been widespread religious affinities and spirituality. In the multi-cultural, multi-ethnic and multi-religious environment ... socio-rhetorical lenses to assess Nigeria's socio-political dilemma based on Jer. 30:7. Its findings include a dissonance between religious piety and theo-praxis which crystallises into a complacency

Old Testament Scholarship and the Religious-Philosophical Sense of "Life

); Life (philosophy of religion). ... supervening folk-philosophical concept, concern and category in contemporary OT scholarship. Keywords: Old Testament scholarship, Life (ordinary language), Life (Old Testament scholarship), Life (philosophy

Old Testament Scholarship and the Religious-Philosophical Sense of "Life

); Life (philosophy of religion). ... supervening folk-philosophical concept, concern and category in contemporary OT scholarship. Keywords: Old Testament scholarship, Life (ordinary language), Life (Old Testament scholarship), Life (philosophy

Old Testament Scholarship and the Religious-Philosophical Sense of "Life

); Life (philosophy of religion). ... supervening folk-philosophical concept, concern and category in contemporary OT scholarship. Keywords: Old Testament scholarship, Life (ordinary language), Life (Old Testament scholarship), Life (philosophy

Prophets, Kings, and Vulnerability in South Africa Today

Can the Bible, specifically, the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, contribute to cultural and socio-political issues prevalent in South Africa today? The struggle today can be linked to the inability of ... situation in South Africa? How, in other words, did they navigate some of their cultural and socio-political differences, and what can we learn or gain from their wisdom and practices? This contribution

Decolonial Post-Tribal Interpretation: Proto-Tribal Socio-Economic Contestation in 3 Reigns 12:24p-t

, provides an analysis of political decolonisation in post-apartheid South Africa, in which he identifies two areas of failure within the significant gains made during South Africa' s transition from apartheid ... democracy-socio-economic justice and tribalisation. These two areas are the unfinished business of our substantive decolonisation of the political. In this article, I use Mamdani' s analysis as an exegetical

Old Testament theology and philosophy of religion: A brief history of interdisciplinary relations

). Curiously, no overview exclusively devoted to describing relations to philosophy of religion has ever been written. In this paper, the first such account is provided by way of a purely descriptive ...  ] Pangle, Thomas L. Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 2003.         [ Links ] Parry, Robin, ed., The Bible and Epistemology. Biblical Soundings on the

Inequity in the face of success: understanding geographic and wealth-based equity in success of facility-based delivery for under-5 mortality reduction in six countries

. Political instability within regions in some countries also limited access to health facilities for patients. For example, the Casamance region in southern Senegal experienced conflict between 1992– 2014 ... demonstrated political will through the 2012 announcement of funds to support social safety net programs which included maternal and child health indicators, focusing on areas with the greatest need. The study

There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness implementation in Nepal: understanding strategies, context, and outcomes

geography, conflict, and deeply ingrained social inequities. The country witnessed a decade-long political conflict (1996–2006) which resulted in significant loss of lives, internal displacement, and economic ... , social, and political representation across the country’s many ethnic groups have continued to persist despite efforts to put an end to them [ 17 ]. Yet between 2001 and 2016, Nepal saw a marked decline

Psalm 89 and the Logical Problem of Evil: A Comparative-philosophical Perspective1

the Psalm's associated religious language. As counterpart, the so-called "Logical Problem of Evil" (LPE) in analytic philosophy of religion was identified. Conceptual and correlation-relations in Psalm ... certain states of affairs in the world of the text are the way they are, or why they are at all. Keywords: Psalm 89, Suffering, Divine Attributes, Comparative Philosophy (of Religion), Problem Of Evil

Psalm 89 and the Logical Problem of Evil: A Comparative-philosophical Perspective

the Psalm's associated religious language. As counterpart, the so-called "Logical Problem of Evil" (LPE) in analytic philosophy of religion was identified. Conceptual and correlation-relations in Psalm ... certain states of affairs in the world of the text are the way they are, or why they are at all. Keywords: Psalm 89, Suffering, Divine Attributes, Comparative Philosophy (of Religion), Problem Of Evil

Barriers at the Border: The Impact of United States Immigration Policy on Multi-Host Sporting Events

the United States.7 Though President Trump’s 2017 travel ban only applied to seven countries, the severity of the political decision was a giant obstacle for the United States.8 Significant visa delays ... -YC7D] (“If players cannot come because of political decisions, or populist decisions, then the World Cup cannot be played there.”). In January 2020, President Trump signed an Executive Order, banning

Importance about use of high-throughput sequencing in pediatric: case report of a patient with Fanconi-Bickel syndrome

oxidation disorders, certain organic acidurias and amino acidopathies) are not available due to political decisions. While these technologies, specifically exome sequencing, are not currently employed for

The Concept of Philosophy in Post-Apartheid Western Historical Overviews of South African Old Testament Scholarship

This article seeks to clarify the concept of "philosophy" as it appeared within popular overviews of South African Old Testament scholarship published in the post-apartheid era. After providing a ... the African scholars mentioned in this study, albeit from the perspective of African philosophy and in the context of the political turn in cultural studies. The findings of this article hope to

Examining the implementation of facility-based integrated management of childhood illness and insecticide treated nets in Bangladesh: lessons learned through implementation research

review and primary research We carried out a desk review of peer-reviewed articles and grey literature on Bangladesh’s health, economic, cultural, and political context, as well as the EBIs implemented to ... have the political will to think about the child, infant, and newborn health,” and informed many of the EBIs implemented. As countries seek to reduce U5M, accountability to important health indicators at

The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah revisited: Military and political reflections

and Gomorrah may need further reflections outside sexual frontlines but from the perspectives of political dynamics of the ANE. This paper explores Sodom and Gomorrah as a political and military story ... : at what points would the military or political afterlife of Sodom and Gomorrah meet with the ideological interests of the Bible writer? What interests does the writer have in Sodom and Gomorrah that he

The burden of childhood and adolescent cancers in North Africa and the Middle East (NAME) region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2019

, armed conflicts and political instabilities, lack of equipment or experienced staff or poor distribution, stigmatization and disbelief in the healthcare systems account for unfavorable numbers in some ... illustrated a steady pattern for the quality of care in the low to low-middle income countries [4]. Many of these countries faced crippling social, economic, and political issues that challenged their

Reading Proverbs 13:23 in Texts and Contexts of Poverty in Africa: A Theoretical Framework

inform responses to Africa's poverty? In this study, the assumptions are that poverty in Africa is the result of both socio-economic and political injustices of the West and Africans themselves. Africans ... case, mishpat is theorised as an ethic, principle, ideology and philosophy that can guide strategies for combatting poverty in Africa. Emphatically, mishpat, which is often ignored, should be an