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Zusatztext "This book should be required reading for anyone considering setting out on the path of a global health initiative." Informationen zum Autor Mark L. Rosenberg is President and CEO of The Task Force for Global Health. Elisabeth S. Hayes is Associate Director of the Center for Global Health Collaboration at The Task Force for Global Health. Margaret H. McIntyre is President of MHM Associates. Nancy Neill is a writer and consultant who has worked with global health teams for more than a decade. Klappentext "This book addresses one of the major problems facing global health: leadership without cooperation." -President Jimmy Carter "The fight for global health equity is a struggle that we can't even think about winning without the right partners. This book presents very important lessons about collaboration! including some that we learned from working together on MDR-TB in Peru. Anyone who wants to succeed in global health! to work effectively for social justice! should read and know how to practice Real Collaboration."-Paul Farmer! author of Pathologies of Power: Health! Human Rights! and the New War on the Poor "Collaboration is imperative for success. The complexity of global health problems far exceed the capacity of individual organizations and governments to deal with them effectively. This book provides invaluable guidance for the leadership! managerial! organizational! and political competencies needed to achieve that critical collaboration."-James E. Austin! author of The Collaboration Challenge "This book should be required reading for everyone who works on health or development or in a large organization or bureaucracy."-Alison Drayton! Former Guyana Delegate to the United Nations Zusammenfassung Focuses on the lesson: the collaboration is the best way to make health resources count for disadvantaged people around the world. Designed as a learning resource to catalyze fresh thinking, this book draws from case studies of teams struggling to combat the health threats. It is intended for those who work in global health. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Daniel M. Fox, Carmen Hooker Odom, and Samuel L. Milbank Preface by William H. Foege Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Why Collaboration Matters and Why It Happens Too Rarely Part One: Challenges Affecting Collaboration 2. The Diverse Landscape of Global Health 3. Nature of the Disease /Threat 4. Cultural and Social Challenges Part Two: Insights from Past Partnerships 5. Lessons along the Partnership Pathway 6. The First Mile 7. The Journey: Discipline and Flexibility in Management 8. The Journey: Complementary Leadership Roles 9. The Last Mile 10. Ways for Donors to Encourage Collaboration 11. Conclusion: The Purpose of Real Collaboration Toolkits The First Mile The Journey: Management The Journey: Leadership The Last Mile The Donor Appendix 1. Coalitions and Collaboration in Global Health: A Dialogue Hosted by the Task Force for Global Health (formerly the Task Force for Child Survival and Development) Appendix 2. Coalitions and Collaboration in Global Health: A Symposium for Global Health Leaders Works Cited Index...
