DHAKA, 31 July 2009 (IRIN) - Too many teenage girls are getting married in Bangladesh today, say health specialists.   According to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) State of the World’s Children 200...

About the Film   WINNER OF 26 INTERNATIONAL AWARDS! 10 Audience Choice Awards including the 2004 Sundance Film Festival.   Provoking, witty, stylish and sweepingly informative, THE CORPORATION exp...

A site written by a former meth addict - with information, help and advice offered for anyone contemplating using meth and those already addicted.

    I have asked this question many times in both my professional life, and in a social context. Most often, the answer I hear is, well, “I don’t know, it just seemed like I(we) should”. Whatever t...

Started by Jennifer Lance, Eco Child's Play provides green parenting news and advice for a non-toxic, healthy home and family.  Want to create an environment for your child that's healthy for them ...

Helping Children Who Are Deaf supports parents and other caregivers in building the communication skills of babies and young children. The book explains how deafness affects a child’s ability to l...

Helping Children Who Are Blind provides parents, community health workers and teachers with crucial tools for helping children with visual impairments learn and grow to their fullest potential, an...

HIV, Health and Your Community is Hesperian’s book about combating HIV and AIDS.  It addr...

The new, updated edition of our benchmark book on community-based rehabilitation, Disabled Village Children, has just arrived in our warehouse, and it’s now available for Areas: Children's Health, Youth Education and Empowerment, Community Participation, Health Education, Disability Equality
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Where Women Have No Doctor combines self-help medical information with an understanding of the ways poverty, discrimination and cultural beliefs limit women's health and access to care. Developed...