Hesperian

Hesperian is a publisher of popular health books promotes the health of poor people around the world by making health information accessible. They produce books and other educational resources for community-based health care.

Primary web addresses

http://www.hesperian.org/

hesperian@hesperian.org

Main Address

1919 Addison Street, Suite 304
Berkeley California 94704

Country

United States

Main Telephone

1-510-845-1447

Joined OneWorld

10.10.2001

Features

An Alternative World Health Report

01.02.2007 Advances in science and technology are securing better health and longer lives, but only for a small fraction of the world's population. A new book (available free online) argues that the world lacks neither funds nor expertise to solve many of its key health problems.

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Blue October: Global Events Challenge Corporate Control of Water

27.10.2006 From Bolivia to the United States, Nigeria, and beyond, publics are challenging the notion that corporations can control the most basic resource needed to sustain life.

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Blue October: Global Events Challenge Corporate Control of Water

27.10.2006 From Bolivia to the United States, Nigeria, and beyond, publics are challenging the notion that corporations can control the most basic resource needed to sustain life.

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OneWorld's Guide on Water and Sanitation

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