diabetes

  • Panu Saaristo on NCDs in humanitarian settings: why local leadership is the missing key to humanitarian health

    By Panu Eskola Saaristo, TGLF Fellow for Humanitarian Health Somewhere in a flooded district this week, a woman is trying to work out where next week’s insulin will come from. A man is learning that the clinic where he had his cancer follow-up is closed. They are not thinking about the humanitarian system. They are…

    Black ink illustration on textured cream paper showing silhouettes of diverse people standing, walking, and holding hands in groups, with clouds scattered throughout
  • There is no scale

    So, you are unhappy with a five percent completion rate. Hire tutors (lots of them, if it is massive). Try to get machines to tutor. Use learners as tutors (never mind the pedagogical affordances, you only care about scale and completion). Set up automated phone calls to remind people to turn in their homework. Ring…

    There is no spoon