Dedicated crew kept HSPH running during Hurricane Sandy
Facilities Management Operations Area Supervisor Alex Machaiek
Most HSPH employees got an unexpected day off when Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Eastern seaboard on October 29, 2012. But for a dedicated crew of operations, security, and other core staff, it was just another -- very windy and rainy -- day at work.
The cost of not helping the world's most vulnerable children
Countess Albina du Boisrouvray
It's not enough to refrain from harm. We must take positive action. This is the core message of The Cost of Inaction: Case Studies from Rwanda and Angola, a new book published by the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights that introduces a method to determine the true costs of failing to help the world's poorest children. The book was launched October 23 at an event which included Countess Albina du Boisrouvray, the founder of FXB International, an organization that focuses on AIDS orphans and vulnerable children. Her foundation also established the School's FXB Center. Read more
Established in May 2012 by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, the Humanitarian Academy at Harvard is dedicated to educating and training humanitarian leaders in the areas of human rights, disaster response, humanitarian service delivery, crisis leadership, and other dimensions of humanitarian studies.
The Presidential Election Result: Implications for U.S. Healthcare
Established in May 2012 by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, the Humanitarian Academy at Harvard is dedicated to educating and training humanitarian leaders in the areas of human rights, disaster response, humanitarian service delivery, crisis leadership, and other dimensions of humanitarian studies.
