Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Held Hostage: Funding for a Proven Success in Global Development on hold in Kenya

Global Development: Views from the Center
By Justin Sandefur - I was dismayed to learn recently that school-based deworming in Kenya — one of the most celebrated and cost-effective successes in global development in 2009 — was not repeated in 2010.   The story of how that happened offers an object lesson in the gritty difficulties of translating evidence into policy. Intestinal helminths, aka worms, infect [...]
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