Ayda G. Nambayan, PhD, RN is the Training Consultant for The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care. Prior to this, she held various positions as a Consultant for Advanced Education and Training at Makati Medical Center, Philippines; a curriculum and distance learning developer for www.Cure4Kids.org, the educational website of the International Outreach Program of St. Jude Children's R...

31 Four themes with potencial examples of modules for a virtual exhibition on the “Mathematics of Planet Earth” by Christiane Rousseau We will support the mission of CIM to develop and promote mathematics in Portugal and to strengthen international outreach. We will organize and promote presentations and mini courses given by accomplished mathematicians. We will organize and promote seminars an...

cs4fn is an international campaign to stimulate the interest of young people in computer science. It consists of a website, print magazine and live shows. In this paper, we provide an overview of the early progress of the project. We discuss its aims including the core message we are intending to convey and our approach to evaluation. We then discuss both quantitative and qualitative evaluation...

The International Workshop on Neutrinos and Subterranean Science (NeSS 2002) was held September 19-21 in Washington, DC, pursuant to a request from the executive branch of the U.S. government for a workshop to develop a roadmap that will guide neutrino and subterranean science investigations worldwide over the next few years. The interdisciplinary meeting was structured around scientific workin...

for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra), focuses on future international policies in the area of climate change. Carried out by a consortium of universities, think tanks and non-governmental organisations in Europe, India and the US, the main aim of the programme is directed towards the use of economic incentives and instruments in the implementation of climate policies, and towards the d...

The Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) offers services to the population free of charge but these activities are costly with the greatest part being the cost of vaccines. In spite of the growing international solidarity towards funding for immunization, the growing objectives continue to outweigh the available resources. It is therefore crucial for any immunization system to seek greater ef...

REQUIRED) A decade ago, the microfinance industry prided itself on its trends toward financial and operational sustainability. Recently, investors, donors, lenders, regulators, and microfinance institutions have been more concerned with social and outreach performance. Transactions cost and distance theories inform a new ICT-enabled microfinance institution (MFI) outreach theory positing that i...

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BACKGROUND Mobile applications and socio-sexual networking websites are used by outreach workers to respond synchronously to questions and provide information, resources, and referrals on sexual health and STI/HIV prevention, testing, and care to gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GB2M). This exploratory study examined ethical issues identified by online outreach workers who con...