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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor

Ifeanyi M. Nsofor

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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor, a public-health physician and behavioral-science researcher, serves on the Global Fellows Advisory Board at the Atlantic Institute.

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  1. Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden
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    Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden

    Nov 12, 2024 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor outlines a holistic approach that combines personal responsibility with community and government action.

  2. Governments Must Step Up to Prevent Cervical Cancer
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    Governments Must Step Up to Prevent Cervical Cancer

    Apr 26, 2024 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor urges policymakers worldwide to commit to administering the HPV vaccine as widely as possible.

  3. COVID-19’s Lessons for Climate Action
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    COVID-19’s Lessons for Climate Action

    Sep 7, 2023 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor shows how studying key features of the pandemic response can bolster the fight against global warming.

  4. Decolonizing Global Health Leadership
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    Decolonizing Global Health Leadership

    Mar 7, 2023 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor applauds Muhammad Ali Pate’s appointment as CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

  5. Health Solidarity Is Health Security
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    Health Solidarity Is Health Security

    Oct 25, 2022 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor highlights the importance of combating nationalist parochialism in eradicating infectious diseases.

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    What Trump’s Return Means for Africa

    Adekeye Adebajo expects a continuation of America's longstanding attitude of benign neglect toward the continent.
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    The False Promise of “Responsible Mining”

    Chelsea Hodgkins lambasts a corporate-led voluntary global standard that would harm communities and pose risks for automakers.
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    A Baseline Scenario for the Global Economy in 2025

    Mohamed A. El-Erian

    In 2024, global geopolitics and national politics have undergone considerable upheaval, and the world economy has both significant weaknesses, including Europe and China, and notable bright spots, especially the US. In the coming year, the range of possible outcomes will broaden further.

    offers his predictions for the new year while acknowledging that the range of possible outcomes is widening.
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    A New Deal for Developing Countries

    William Ruto explains what climate-vulnerable Africa will need to strengthen their resilience and sustain economic growth.
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    Good Growth Requires Getting Public-Private Partnerships Right

    Mariana Mazzucato worries that a recently unveiled industrial strategy is not structured properly.
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    American Idiots

    J. Bradford DeLong considers the implications of Donald Trump and friends' effort to orchestrate an unnecessary government shutdown.
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    Putin’s Setbacks Are Cold Comfort for Europe

    Joschka Fischer considers the implications of Russia's loss in Syria and Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House.
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    Gender Apartheid Is a Crime Against Humanity

    Gordon Brown urges global policymakers to address the Afghan regime’s egregious violations of women and girls' rights.
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    The US Economy’s Trust Deficit

    Michael Spence considers the causes and consequences of Americans’ declining faith in media and government.

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