International aid for conservation currently favours assisting projects promoting local-level solutions derived from 'community' initiatives. Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) are fast becoming the preferred infrastructure through which such funding is channelled. This paper examines the role of environmental NGOs in 'community-based' conservation projects in Jamaica. Concepts of participati...

In the study, struggle of city administrations New York, London and Istanbul against Covid-19 pandemic is examined. Due to their leading status in terms number cases, are selected as samples. Again, economic political capacities these urban have an important aspect combating pandemic. Considering qualities, comparison administrations, which capacity combat pandemic, thought be significant. The ...

Objectives This study aims to explore the strategies that governments and civil society organisations implemented prevent respond anticipated rise in violence against women and/or children (VAWC) during 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Design A scoping review content analysis of online media reports. Setting WHO European region. Methods reports publications a search other grey litera...

An Izindaba review of annual reports from 2006 to 2008 shows a growth in departmental staff numbers of 13 360 people and a budget spending increase of R5.5 billion (including a R1.2 billion overspend for 07/08). In spite of the heavy spending, the average of medical specialist vacancies at Pietermaritzburg and Durban’s tertiary hospitals stands at 70% and 63% respectively. Medical officer vacan...

Previous research has demonstrated that lower performance groups have a larger size-dependent cumulative advantage for receiving citations than do topperformance groups. Furthermore, regardless of performance, larger groups have less not-cited publications. Particularly for the lower performance groups, the fraction of not-cited publications decreases considerably with size. These phenomena can...

OBJECTIVES The impact of donors, such as national government (bi-lateral), private sector, and individual financial (philanthropic) contributions, on domestic health policies of developing nations has been the subject of scholarly discourse. Little is known, however, about the impact of global financial initiatives, such as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, on policies a...

Since 2013, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) that have adopted Turkish nationalism in Germany been included the reports for Federal Office Protection of Constitution. According to reports, they are considered be elements threaten German democratic culture and minorities Germany. The issue was brought Bundestag it agenda these NGOs could a security threat radical right wing features. In this...

The wide range of data bases that can be used for Medicaid analyses and research are reviewed in this article. The Health Care Financing Administration, State Medicaid agencies, and other groups have developed useful data bases and made them available to the public. Efforts could be made to obtain better quality national data, including annual reports on State participation, expenditures and pr...

Prevalence of Fasciola hepatica L. infection among cattle slaughtered in the Lublin province in the years 2005-2008 was evaluated. The study draws its data from annual reports of the Veterinary Inspectorate in Lublin. The results of the study are as follows: the prevalence of Fasciola hepatica infection in the cattle of the Lublin province between 2005 and 2008 amounts to 21.24%.