And another one for discussion- on the brain drain

Read this.
So, what now? Boycott Shoppers Drug Mart to make a public statement? Although maybe they do make a point about trying to fulfil their domestic mission.

Media- discussion

This image got a lot of publicity, and won a Pulitzer Prize. It put Sudan on the map, as far as the regular public goes. Effecitve? Too drastic? Post thoughts below.
In a totally different vein, Oxfam’s video “The Luckiest Nut in the World” talks about how the Structural Adjustment Programs affected developing countries. It’s pretty [...]

Dr. Orbinski talk- discussion

Since we are running short of class time, I thought we could have a discussion on Dr. Orbinski’s talk here. Did anyone want to talk about any of the points he brought up?
I think an excellent point was the effect of climate change on health care. It’s not something we discussed in class, but it [...]

More thoughts on the Rwanda/ Access to Essential Meds. case study

Feel free to add comments.

Questions for Refugee Camp journal entries

Questions 1-3 are compulsory. In addition, please choose any one question from 4-7 to answer. In total your journal entry should comprise of 4 answered questions. You are expected to include specific references from the Refugee Camp.
Please don’t answer in point form- it’s a journal entry on your thoughts not a formal paper.
Questions

1) Discuss [...]

Refugee Camp in the Heart of the City- time

EDIT 3: Apparently there are three public library branches downtown. We are meeting at the Central Branch, Address: 250 Georgia St. West, North Plaza near the flagpole (right outside the library).
Time: 10:00 AM
EDIT 2: We are meeting on Sunday at 10 AM sharp at the Vancouver Public Library Downtown (on West Georgia). The meeting point [...]