Health Politics In Mayange, south of Kigali there were only 5-10 patients a day at the 12,000 people watched live, online protest footage beamed from Cairo Health Centre in 2006, where nurses and pharmaceuticals were rarely available. by mobile phone during an official TV blackout. In every protest shot you see – mobile phones are everywhere, recording and streaming events to a global audience. With improved communication has come improved confidence in the In Tahir Square protestors set up an centre. improvised charging station for this vital communications lifeline. Oppressive regimes are losing Photo credit: Julien Harneis the communications war, as tech savvy protestors circumvent Consultations have grown to 150 a their best efforts to control news day after the initiation of an Access from their countries. project. Photo credit: Alisdare Hickson Health workers can call up health records and get medical advice over mobile phones. Photo credit: D-Tree International The number of births at the centre is increasing dramatically – and Photo credit: Johnathan Rashad outcomes are improving for mothers and babies. This is changing the political dynamic before our very eyes.
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“We view the dimensions of the year 2000 issue as enormous, with potentially disastrous global consequences to both business and government” US & Australian citizens were recommended to leave Russia Chinese Premier Zhang declares “By order of the State Council, the power grid will not fail” “The END of the world!?!” Time Magazine Y2K COUNTDOWN In Japan 8% would not leave their homes AUSTRALIA: Bus ticket validation machines failed “The vast majority of these stories are irresponsible scaremongering” Anthony Finkelstein, Daily Telegraph, 1998 1996
global consequences to both business and government” - RICHARD GRASSO, President, New York Stock Exchange Brazilian government printed additional 6-7 billion Brazilian Reais 2.14 2.12 US: ‘The Naval Observatory’ displayed the date as 19100 on its website 2.10 2.08 SPAIN: Worker was summoned to an industrial tribunal on 3 February 1900 rd 2.06 AUSTRALIA: Bus ticket validation machines failed 2.04 2.02 “It is clear that estimates of the nature and severity of the problem were wildly exaggerated” - Anthony Finkelstein, 2000 2001
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