The quest for affordable artemisinin

Slicing the Universe at affordable cost: The Quest for the MUSE Image Slicer

The introduction of Image Slicers in Astronomy has been growing rapidly in the recent years. These optical devices allow the simultaneous observation on the same detector matrix of two-dimensional sky maps and the spectral decomposition of light on all of their angular samples, therefore dramatically reducing the observation times and getting rid of the spectrophotometric variations of the atmo...

the quest for an hiv vaccine

Utilization of Affordable Medicine Facility for Malaria (AMFm) Artemisinin based Combination Therapy in Ho Municipality, Ghana

Utilization of ACTs in Ghana has been low due to the high cost of the ACTs. The AMFm program which implements a subsidization of ACTs was therefore introduced in Ghana in august 2010. This program aims at increasing access to effective ACTs by making the ACTs available and affordable. Phase 1 of this program is presently being implemented in Ghana and will be evaluated after 24 months to determ...

Towards an Affordable Internet Access for Everyone: The Quest for Enabling Universal Service Commitment (Dagstuhl Seminar 14471)

This report document the program and outcomes of the Dagstuhl Seminar 14471 Towards an Affordable Internet Access for Everyone: The Quest for Enabling Universal Service Commitment. At the seminar, about 27 invited researchers from academia and industry discussed the challenges and solutions for enabling universal and affordable Internet access. This report gives a general overview of the presen...

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...