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Death Toll from Haiti’s Earthquake in Perspective

February 19, 2010
The January 12th earthquake in Haiti is the most lethal natural disaster of the past 20 years. On February 12th, the Associated Press reported that official Haitian government estimates of the dead had been revised upwards, now reaching 230,000 dead. Furthermore, the number could be much higher, sin...
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U.S. Global Health Initiative: An Opportunity to Provide Short (and Useful) Comments on a Tall Order

February 03, 2010
Yesterday’s release from the White House of the FY2011 budget and a simultaneous release of a consultation draft of the Global Health Initiative (GHI) by the State Department signal a strong commitment and evolving action plan from the Obama administration for global health engagement in 2011 and b...
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Scaling-up for Success: PEPFAR’s Prevention Challenge

January 21, 2010
Since its release in December 2009, specific pieces of PEPFAR’s new strategy have triggered much discussion both in Washington, D.C. and abroad. In the spirit of sharing-while-doing, Ambassador Goosby spoke at a Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) event on Tuesday on “Confronting t...