Writing on health, wellbeing and human dignity — the through-line of Dr. Kianfar’s doctoral research.
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This week's positive developments include NASA's newest space telescope beginning its mission, young entrepreneurs turning land restoration into jobs, and a landmark study on quitting smoking.
This week's digest of positive developments spans a birdwatching boom among young people, community-led home energy upgrades, soundwalking in New York City, and inspiring conservation legacies.
Britain's electricity mix reached a new milestone with solar power contributing a record share in July, while other parts of the world face challenges in development and environmental conservation.
Recent initiatives in sustainable development have shown promising results, with rainwater harvesting in Mexico City and efforts to combat wildfires in France being notable examples.
Explore remarkable technological innovations, conservation triumphs, and social justice milestones leading positive global change and community empowerment.
Recent developments in clean energy and innovation have shown promising results, with various countries and organizations making significant strides in reducing their carbon footprint and promoting sustainable practices.
Discover major strides in global equality and environmental initiatives. From recognizing same-sex marriages EU-wide to significant growth in EV adoption.
Dive into major global strides in banning fossil projects, phasing out coal, public health breakthroughs, and innovative digital identification developments.
Explore recent scientific breakthroughs and crucial updates on global health initiatives, highlighting innovations and challenges in today's world.
Explore advancements in public health, safety, and social policies worldwide, highlighting efforts driving positive changes and community resilience.
Explore latest global breakthroughs from healthcare advancements to technological innovations driving positive change in society and scientific discovery.
Explore global advancements in renewable energy, scientific breakthroughs, and social justice, highlighting efforts towards a sustainable and equitable future.
Explore significant global advancements in education and environmental technology, showcasing innovative solutions and impactful transformations worldwide.
Explore groundbreaking advancements in renewable energy and AI technology, focusing on sustainable solutions and innovative manufacturing processes.
Explore significant investments in women's health, and strides in carbon reduction across India and the U.S., reflecting sustainability and positive change.
Explore global advancements in health, rewilding, and technology, highlighting significant strides in school meal programs, biodiversity, and tech innovations.
Explore scientific breakthroughs enhancing health, technology, and our understanding of life, showcasing innovations spanning chemistry to biodesign.
Explore breakthroughs in global health and education, from reduced suicide rates to enhanced learning, showcasing significant strides and future challenges.
Discover new protections for wildlife, innovative conservation efforts, and breakthroughs in electric vehicle technology and accessibility worldwide.
Discover significant advances in environmental protection and legal rulings supporting conservation. Keep reading to learn more!
Explore key global strides in social equity and environmental restoration, highlighting community efforts and policy changes driving progress worldwide.
Discover pivotal advancements in cancer research, battery technology, ocean conservation, and ecosystem restoration. Read on!
Explore breakthroughs in conservation efforts and technological advancements improving ecosystem management and scientific exploration worldwide.
Explore global advancements in public health and sustainability, including breakthroughs in reducing child marriages, tackling plastic waste, and more.
Explore key global advancements in social justice and sustainability, spotlighting innovative strategies and impactful outcomes in various sectors.
Discover worldwide efforts improving ecosystems and biodiversity through strategic conservation initiatives and community-driven environmental restoration.
Explore recent declines in global poverty and significant strides in environmental protection, showcasing impactful policies and initiatives worldwide.
Explore key advancements in global energy, highlighting environmental strategies and shifts towards sustainable, renewable resources across industries.
Explore major advances in global public health, peace agreements, and changing dynamics in the coal industry. Read more!
Explore pioneering advancements in gene therapy, ethical research, visible light studies, and healthcare efforts, transforming lives and enhancing knowledge.
Explore how renewable energy initiatives worldwide are enhancing education, empowering local economies, and driving sustainable growth and energy independence.
Explore the latest breakthrough technologies in chip manufacturing, the evolution of AI, and the future of transportation without fossil fuels.
Explore major global victories in environmental justice and scientific breakthroughs advancing water access, conservation, and public safety.
Discover transformative global efforts in conservation and societal innovations, spotlighting groundbreaking projects and policies driving progress and sustainability.
Discover key conservation successes, health innovations, and exploration milestones, highlighting nature shows resilience and humanity's strides. Read on!
Discover advancements in human rights, public health, and urban policies promoting safety, healthier environments, and enhanced living conditions globally.
Discover pivotal advancements in quantum physics, repair rights, childcare reforms, and conservation efforts, shaping the future across various domains.
Discover advances in clean energy, healthcare infrastructure, and scientific developments for global landscapes for a sustainable future.
Discover advancements in global energy projects, new findings on exoplanets, and health initiatives shaping a sustainable future.
Energy is the dominant contributor to climate change One of the goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development to transform our world is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and…
Excerpts from: Living Positively: Narratives of Forgiveness and Imagination among Women with HIV. Copyright © 2010 Hamaseh Kianfar, Ed. D.
Part Eight: Socia l Stigma Excerpts from: Living Positively: Narratives of Forgiveness and Imagination among Women with HIV. Copyright © 2010 Hamaseh Kianfar, Ed.
08 MARCH 2017 from UNAIDS; and for more information please visit: http://www.unaids.org/en/resources/documents/2017/when women lead change happens Today, we are at the cusp of eliminating new HIV…
Part seven Excerpts from: Living Positively: Narratives of Forgiveness and Imagination among Women with HIV. Copyright © 2010 Hamaseh Kianfar, Ed.
Part six Excerpts from: Living Positively: Narratives of Forgiveness and Imagination among Women with HIV. Copyright © 2010 Hamaseh Kianfar, Ed. D.
The history of any community is continuous, it is not duplicated in every event of understanding, but rather it is applied to a present situation and defines the context in which we understand the…
Our Truth Is Defined by Our Community Part 4: Living Positively Critical Hermeneutics Our tradition and history are essential components that influence and determine the way we understand.
UNAIDS ANNOUNCES 18.2 MILLION PEOPLE ON ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, BUT WARNS THAT 15–24 YEARS OF AGE IS A HIGHLY DANGEROUS TIME FOR YOUNG WOMEN New UNAIDS report shows that people are particularly…
For more information, please visit: http://www.who.int/immunization/research/forums and initiatives/HIV vaccine initiative/en/ Mission The mission of the WHO UNAIDS HIV Vaccine Initiative (HVI) is to…
Hamaseh Kianfar, Ed. D. Part One The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response.
