Day 4 in Boston
It's my 4th day in Boston, Massachusetts, and I'm wondering if I'll ever get out of this liminal space Alex talks about - that plane ride between countries that separates who you are from a person you won't recognize in a few
Akshay Narayanan
Failing to Protect India’s Children - Analysing State Capacity Deficits
With 444 million resident children, child protection forms a crucial part of India’s social development agenda. This is especially pertinent given that recent statistics put 40% of children at risk of abuse and violence. (National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development, 2018). The government has instituted a comprehensive
Emotional risks in community work
Epistemic status: High - Built on experience, needs to be backed by more data
Reposted from https://globalhealthconnect.substack.com/p/compassion-fatigue-taking-care-of - Credits to Abhinav and Linda for editing this piece!
Roughly 35 million children in India are classified as children in need of care and protection. Those with
We're not teaching medicine well
A non-exhaustive list of reasons why medical education is currently failing in its mission to instil a rational and (therefore) people-centred mindset in practitioners.