4.2.7 Flashcards

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focus of programs

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FILM SH.
food security.
immunisation.
literacy (education).
Malaria.
Safe water and sanitation.
HIV/AIDS
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literacy

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refers to the ability to be able to read and write

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food security

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refers to the state in which all persons obtain nutritionally adequate, culturally appropriate, safe food regularly through local non-emergency sources

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HIV/AIDS

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refers to a contagious virus (HIV) that leads to the immune system not functioning appropriately.
virus spreads and leads to AIDS.
spread through bodily fluids

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Malaria

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refers to highly contagious disease caused by a parasite transmitted via the bite of an infected mosquito.
parasite infects red blood cells, leading to fever, vomitting and death

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bed nets

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act as barrier, stopping mosquitoes biting.

insecticide repels and kills them

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immunisation

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refers to providing vaccinations for communicable diseases which then make people immune to getting the disease

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diseases that can be immunised against

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measles.
polio.
whooping cough

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safe water

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refers to having water that is uncontaminated either through treatment or water from sources such as natural springs and wells.
also having adequate about of water for drinking, cooking, washing

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sanitation

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refers to maintaining clean, hygienic conditions that help prevent disease through services such as garbage collection, basic sewage and drainage systems

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food security program

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food for assets by UN WFP

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food security program: food for assets, type of aid

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multilateral - UN

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food security program: food for assets, implementation

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pays for workers and farmers with food to engage in and establish land conservation.
gives people assistance to establish own gardens and run own business

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immunisation program

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the measles and rubella initiative by American red cross

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immunisation program: measles and rubella initiative, type of aid

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NGO - American red cross

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immunisation program: measles and rubella initiative, implementation

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workers go door to door explaining importance of immunisation.
mass immunisations in schools.
provide vaccine at little cost.
train health works to administer vaccine

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literacy program

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literacy boost by save the children

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literacy program: literacy boost, type of aid

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NGO - save the children

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literacy program: literacy boost, implementation

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trains teachers.
sponsors reading camps and establishes libraries.
system of ‘reading buddies’

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malaria program

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nothing but nets by UN

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malaria program: nothing but nets, type of aid

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multilateral - UN

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malaria program: nothing but nets, implementation

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provide insecticide treated nets at low/no cost.
teach locals how to use and repair nets.
indoor residual spraying.
education get rid of stagnant water

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safe water and sanitation program

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bringing safe water close to home by WaterAid australia

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safe water and sanitation program: bringing safe water close to home, type of aid

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NGO - waterAid australia

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safe water and sanitation program: bringing safe water close to home, implementation

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install wells / water pumps.
train workers how to use and repair wells/pumps.
educate communities about sanitation and hygiene

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HIV/AIDS program

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antiretroviral therapy program by global fund

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HIV/AIDS program: ART program, type of aid

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multilateral - global fund

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HIV/AIDS program: ART program, implementation

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treatment for HIV/AIDS by access to ART.
testing, care and support services.
free condoms