HIV/AIDS
Social Movements and Market Transformations
In the 1990s and into the 2000s, there were effective treatments for AIDS, yet the poorest countries and people did not have access to them. How did the global transformation come about whereby treatments became more readily available, and in most countries in the Global South free? Kapstein and Busby outline how this transformation took […]
Tags: #Advocacy #HIV/AIDS #Market transformation #Social Movement #Theory of strategic moral action
Facilitating Systemic Change: PEPFAR and Healthcare in Ethiopia
Academics tend to focus on the negatives in international development, not giving as much attention and space to reflect on what has worked well. I previously wrote about a small-scale agricultural project. Here is a brief overview of a large-scale, long-term project that facilitated systemic change: The same year that I first arrived in Ethiopia, in […]
Tags: #Ethiopia #Healthcare #HIV/AIDS #PEPFAR #Systematic Change
Article Featured by Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis is running a series on the Millennium Development Goals (MGDs). One of my papers from 2012 is featured under Goal 6: Combat HIV / AIDS, Malaria & Other Diseases: http://explore.tandfonline.com/content/est/mdg/hiv-aids
New Publication in Development in Practice
Taddesse, D., Jamieson, D. and Cochrane, L. (2015) Strengthening Public Health Supply Chains in Ethiopia: PEPFAR Supported Expansion of Access and Availability. Development in Practice 25(7): 1043-1056. Abstract: When the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)-supported Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) programme began working in Ethiopia in 2006, the estimated population of people living […]
About me
Logan Cochrane
Associate Professor at HBKU in the College of Public Policy. He is an Associate Fellow of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences and an Adjunct Professor at Hawassa University (Institute for Policy and Development Research). Over the last fifteen years, he has worked in Afghanistan, Benin, Burundi, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Logan acts as a consultant for governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations, seeking to create bridges between research and practice.
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