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June 08, 2007
Faith-Based Opportunities
A WHO official charged with building community partnerships offers a note reminding us of the value of faith-based groups in providing care and treatment in the developing world.
In light of the ongoing health worker shortage, The Rev. Canon Ted Karpf offers religious workers as a way to fill the gaps. Faith-based work is overlooked, he says, and argues that these groups and government offices should be better connected and coordinated.
Posted by Adam Graham-Silverman at June 8, 2007 03:53 PM