Archive | January, 2012

Can the Baby- and Woman-Friendly Maternity Wards Save Lives?

January 30, 2012

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Author: Olena Nizalova, KEI. Improving the health and well-being of mothers, infants and children has been an important public-health goal for many countries, which is reflected in the Millennium Development Goals (4 and 5), set by the United Nations. The well-being and health of mothers, infants and children determine future population health and thus public [...]

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Privatization in Belarus – Obstacles and Perspectives

January 23, 2012

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Author: Maria Akulava, BEROC. For a long time Belarus considered privatization as a minor factor in influencing the economy’s development, competitiveness and effectiveness. The former economic model relied on concessional loans and donations from Russia and various international organizations. The 2011 financial crisis led to the breakdown of this model and forced the authorities to [...]

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