News@HHD
HHD news stories feature different aspects of our work in the U.S. and abroad, providing an in-depth look at how we accomplish our mission and the impact on people around the world.
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SPOTLIGHT: Supporting Small Businesses in North America Small, owner-run businesses fuel the global economy, yet many hardworking entrepreneurs lack the business and IT skills needed to start up or sustain a business—especially as the economy fluctuates an |
September 2010 |
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New Suicide Prevention Webinars Sadie, a thirteen year old, has been cutting her arms for about 6 months. |
August 2010 |
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Gerry RainingBird: Working with Tribes A member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe, Gerry RainingBird grew up on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation in Montana. After college he returned to Rocky Boy to teach high school. |
August 2010 |
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World Conference on Mental Health A person’s mental health can have a profound effect on their physical health and behavior, school success, workplace productivity, and family and community stability. |
July 2010 |
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Addressing Related Health Issues The Obama administration is closely focused on improving the overall health and well-being of Americans. |
July 2010 |
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Involving People with HIV Educators are joining with health professionals to respond to the AIDS pandemic in the Caribbean—the leading cause of death among young people ages 15-29. |
June 2010 |
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Bullying Prevention: Beyond Crime and Punishment On May 3, Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick signed the state’s first anti-bullying law, four months after the suicide of Phoebe Prince, 15, of South Hadley, Massachusetts. |
June 2010 |
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Warning Signs in the Emergency Department Life and death emergencies are typical in a hospital emergency room. |
May 2010 |
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Support for Recovering Heroin Addicts Thirty support group leaders from across Vietnam sat in a circle of chairs at the beginning of the final day of a five-day training, honing their skills to facilitate groups for recovering heroin addi |
May 2010 |
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Strengthening the Futures of Tribal Youth In an ongoing effort to support Native communities, EDC’s Health and Human Development Division received funding to develop two programs specifically for tribal youth that have committed a crime or of |
April 2010 |