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January 7, 2013 - Article
International Development Roundtables
Beginning in March 2012, MacArthur, in collaboration with the International Development Program and the Bernard Schwartz Forum on Constructive Capitalism at Johns Hopkins, hosted three roundtables on themes and trends in international development. Read More
January 3, 2013 - In the Media
"Mexico Training Midwives In Hope Of Preventing Maternal Deaths"
From KPBS
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December 17, 2012 - From the field
Understanding and Managing State Health Care Costs
The State Health Care Spending Project is a joint initiative of the Pew Center on the States and MacArthur. Read More
December 11, 2012 - From the field
Q&A: State Health Care Costs
The Q&A explores how health care costs are contributing to states’ fiscal troubles, the factors driving up these costs, and how the State Health Care Spending Project aims to provide answers to these questions. Read More
November 25, 2012 - In the Media
"Why does education play such a big role in longevity?"
From the Herald-Tribune
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October 29, 2012 - From the field
Addressing Global Healthcare Imbalances through Collaboration, Migration Management
The migration of health workers from underdeveloped regions to countries offering greater economic opportunity is leading to a shortage of healthcare in countries of significant need. Read More
October 25, 2012 - From the field
Nigerian Court Finds Termination Based on HIV Status Illegal and Unlawful
After a 12-year legal battle, the Lagos State High Court handed down a landmark decision in the first ever HIV discrimination lawsuit in Nigeria. Read More
October 10, 2012 - From the field
Social Media Campaign Celebrates Safe Birth
A social media campaign aims to raise awareness about maternal mortality in disaster settings. Read More
September 17, 2012 - In the Media
"Detention Centers Prepare for New State Standards"
From The Advocate
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August 13, 2012 - In the Media
"Education: A Predictor of Longer Life"
From US News and World Report
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August 9, 2012 - In the Media
"The Difference Between a High School Dropout and a College Degree? A Decade in Lifespan"
From The Washington Post
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August 6, 2012 - In the Media
"Study Links More Education to Longer Life Span"
From Examiner.com
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August 2, 2012 - From the field
NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance Announce 2012 Finalists
Winners of the NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance plan to expand national access to affordable housing, healthcare, and nonprofit community facilities in distressed communities across the U.S. Read More