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August 2007

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A health handbook for women with disabilities

16.08.2007 Written in collaboration, a Hesperian Foundation published handbook focus on the health issues of the women with disabilities in over 40 developing and developed countries. The handbook aims to help women with disabilities to care for themselves on their general health and participate more effectively in their communities.

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Related topics/regions: [Capacity building] [Health] [Gender] [Governance]

Beggars Market

14.08.2007

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From: Machizo Multimedia Communication
Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] [South Asia] [Bangladesh] [Land] [Poverty] [Social exclusion] [Human rights]

Image: Beggars Market

Flood 07

14.08.2007

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From: Machizo Multimedia Communication
Related topics/regions: [Bangladesh] [South Asia] [Asia and the Pacific] [Aid] [Energy] [Land] [Poverty] [Volunteering] [Climate change] [Environmental activism] [Rivers] [Health] [Human rights]

Image: Flood in Bangladesh © Kamrul Hassan/Machizo

Papua Considers 'Chipping' People with HIV/AIDS

01.08.2007 The Papua Legislative Council is deliberating a regulation that would see microchips implanted in people living with HIV/AIDS so authorities could monitor their actions. The regulation has been condemned by activists in the province as a gross violation of rights.

Image: Microchip. Source http://www.floridatoday.com/