Changes are coming to Utah's public universities. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is introducing new rules. These rules aim to make things run smoother. But they might also make life harder for some teachers. The new policy, R-485, wants to make sure everyone is doing their fair share. I
In South-East Asia, governments have been slow to put into action policies that could help people eat healthier. This is mostly because big food companies push back and because different groups don't work well together. To tackle this problem, a study was done. Researchers talked to people from Ind
South Africa took a big step in 2001. They decided to include all students, even those with intellectual disabilities, in regular schools. This was a huge deal. It was a chance to give everyone equal opportunities. But, like many good ideas, putting it into practice hasn't been easy. Years have pas
Finland is known for its vast forests. But when it comes to the EU Forest Strategy 2030, the country is taking its time. Why? The strategy focuses on environmental benefits and forests as carbon sinks. But Finland, like other timber-focused countries, is cautious. The EU Forest Strategy is not a la
Governments are constantly working to tackle big issues like climate change and global health crises. They often use policies that target individual actions, such as spreading information or nudging behavior. However, some policies aim for larger, systemic changes, like banning certain cars or manda
In the realm of global health, working together across different sectors is key to tackling big issues. This is especially true in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). However, power struggles between groups can make or break these collaborations. A recent study dug deep into how these power dy
The National Policy for Reducing Morbimortality from Accidents and Violence (PNRMAV) led to the creation of Violence Prevention and Health Promotion Centers (NPVPS). These centers were set up to tackle the growing issues of accidents and violence in communities. The idea was to have these centers at
Ethiopia has agreed to many international and regional rules to stop violence against women. Yet, many women in the country still face domestic violence. There is not much information on how these rules are put into action or the problems that come up. A recent study looked into the challenges of st
Salatiga, Indonesia is not your average town. People here are no strangers to respecting others despite differences in beliefs. Given the right recipe of tolerance, this vibrant city has crafted harmony. Let"s zero in on how they"ve done it. First, imagine an all-inclusive approach to fair treatme
Let's dive into how guidance services can make or break career success in Ghana. Researchers took a close look at what makes these services relevant and effective. They chatted with 413 guidance service coordinators from different levels, like regions, districts, and schools. Their results? Money ma
