Gaist, Paul A.
Igniting the Power of Community
1. A Brief History of CBOs/NGOs in Health and Public Health
Julie A. Stachowiak
2. From an Idea to a Sustainable Organization: Getting a Grassroots CBO Off the Ground
Danielle German
3. The Importance of Sustainability in International Public Health NGOs
Meaghan Smith
4. Donor Organizations: What You Need to Know
Kandy S. Ferree
5. Philanthropy and the Culture of Giving: Its Beginnings, Current Character, and Future Expectations
Anisha S. Dharshi, Paul A. Gaist
6. The Freedom to Innovate: The Contributions of Social Entrepreneurs to the Field of Global Public Health
Beverly Schwartz
7. Faith-Based Organizations and Public Health
Rolando L. Santiago
8. Disasters and Conflict Zones Around the World: The Roles and Relationships of the Military and Nongovernmental Organizations
Ramey L. Wilson
9. Evidence, Equity, and Economics: Lessons and Challenges of the Environmental Health Movement
Mary C. Sheehan
10. On the Frontline: Community-Based Organizations in Health Research
ManChui Leung, Shobha Srinivasan
11. YEAH: One Story of Inspiration and Success
Alischa Ross
12. The American Red Cross: Delivering Services and Working with Partners in the USA and Around the World
Christy Feig
13. CARE: The Contribution of an International NGO to Global Health
Helene D. Gayle, Sanjay Sinho
14. Health Care for the Homeless: Beyond Repairing the Safety Net
L. Louise Treherne, Jeff Singer
15. Practical and Pragmatic: Strategically Applying Gender Perspectives to Increase the Power of Global Health Policies and Programs
Geeta Rao Gupta, Sarah Degnan Kambou
16. “Happy Healthy Muppets”: A Look at Sesame Workshop’s Health Initiatives Around the World
Charlotte F. Cole, Jennifer Kotler, Seeta Pai
17. Working Across Sectors: Preventing Disease and Promoting Health Through Policy and Practice
John M. Clymer
18. Human Trafficking and Its Public Health Implications
Emily Nykaza
19. Healthy Carolinians Microfinancing: Igniting the Power of the Community
Mary Bobbitt-Cooke
20. Working Across Borders: Transnational NGOs
Saul Levin
21. Players and Pawns: The Current Controversy with and Clampdown on NGOs in Russia
Chris Cavanaugh
22. Community-Based Organizations in the Millennium: Opportunities for Growth, Challenges to Survival
Victoria A. Cargill
23. Global Public Health: Winning the Fight
Paul A. Gaist
Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Public Health/Gesundheitswesen, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- Author(s)
- Gaist, Paul A.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2010
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 19 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780387981574