Margaret Chan - Project Syndicate

Margaret Chan

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Margaret Chan is Director-General of the World Health Organization.

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Reducing Speed to Save Lives

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May 9, 2017 Margaret Chan & Michael Bloomberg show how municipal and national governments can improve road safety to reduce preventable deaths.

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Sustaining Women

Jon Krause

Jun 12, 2012 Michelle Bachelet, et al.

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Poverty’s Cancer

Paul Lachine

Feb 21, 2011 Yukiya Amano & Margaret Chan

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Beyond Pandemics

John Overmyer

Jun 15, 2009 Ban Ki-moon & Margaret Chan

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The Media’s #MeToo Problem

Nov 15, 2018 Hannah Storm says that pervasive sexual harassment and abuse of female journalists is weakening the industry.

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PS. Explain This: The Gendered Right to Mobility

Nov 14, 2018 PS editors examine the social and economic reasons to improve women's access to transportation.

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Electrifying Africa’s Labor Market

Nov 14, 2018 Mugo Kibati & Gilles Vermot Desroches argue that a looming employment crisis can be averted with growth in the renewable-energy sector.

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India’s Central Bank Under Attack

Nov 14, 2018 Eswar Prasad cautions the government against undermining the credibility of the main pillar of rapid economic growth.

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The Case for Compensated Free Trade

Nov 14, 2018 Robert Skidelsky touts a proposed global system that would allow protectionism while avoiding tariff wars.

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How Not to Fight Income Inequality

Nov 14, 2018 Ricardo Hausmann calls the Mexican president-elect's plan to lower senior civil servants' salaries a grave mistake.

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Why Freedom of Assembly Still Matters

Nov 13, 2018 Jan-Werner Mueller shows why there can be no virtual substitute for protests and demonstrations in public spaces.

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TB, NCDs, and the Lessons of HIV

Nov 13, 2018 Elizabeth Radin, et al. urge the global-health community to emulate mitigation strategies used in the global fight against AIDS.

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