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Building a More Resilient Haitian State: Key Recommendations and Priorities — 2010

Haiti's future prosperity and peace require building a more effective, resilient state. RAND researchers identified Haiti's main challenges and recommended a set of state-building priorities that are necessary, feasible, and sustainable.

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Building a More Resilient Haitian State: French translation of summary — 2010

La prospérité future d'Haïti et la paix dans ce pays requièrent la construction d'un État plus solide. Ce rapport passe en revue les nombreux défis auxquels est confrontée la République d'Haïti, ainsi que les projets de réforme envisagés, afin d'identifier les priorités les plus nécessaires, réalisables et durables dans le domaine de la construction étatique.

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Building a More Resilient Haitian State — 2010

Hope for a prosperous and peaceful future for Haiti lies in building a more effective, resilient state. This report identifies the main challenges to more capable governance, evaluates existing plans for improving the delivery of public services, and proposes a realistic set of critical actions. The proposed state-building priorities merit the greatest degree of Haiti's and international donors' policy attention and financial commitment.

Cover: Height, Education and Later-Life Cognition in Latin America and the Caribbean

Height, Education and Later-Life Cognition in Latin America and the Caribbean — 2010

This study investigates the relationship between anthropometric markers (height and knee height), early-life conditions, education, and cognitive function in later life among urban elderly from Latin America and the Caribbean.

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How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? — 2010

Describes the role that faith-based organizations play in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras and how this role might be expanded.

Cover: How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? (Spanish translation)

How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? (Spanish translation) — 2010

Describes the role that faith-based organizations play in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras and how this role might be expanded.

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Reconstructing Haiti — 2010

Testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 28, 2010.

Cover: Reflections on the Initial Multinational Response to the Earthquake in Haiti

Reflections on the Initial Multinational Response to the Earthquake in Haiti — 2010

Expert panel discussion of the emergency response in Haiti concluded that rigorous, objective after-action reports are needed both to improve ongoing operations in Haiti and to enhance future responses to large-scale population emergencies.

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The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America — 2010

Describes the involvement of churches and other faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. The authors describe the range of FBO activities and discuss the advantages and challenges to such involvement and possible ways that FBOs can enhance their efforts, both independently and in collaboration with other organizations, such as government ministries of health.

Cover: The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America (Spanish translation)

The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America (Spanish translation) — 2010

Describes the involvement of churches and other faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. The authors describe the range of FBO activities and discuss the advantages and challenges to such involvement and possible ways that FBOs can enhance their efforts, both independently and in collaboration with other organizations, such as government ministries of health.

Cover: Theory and Method at the Intersection of Anthropology and Cultural Neuroscience

Theory and Method at the Intersection of Anthropology and Cultural Neuroscience — 2010

Exploring the intersection of neuroscience and anthropology can productively inform our understanding of the relationship between human brains and their socio-cultural contexts.

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