Switzerland is facing a dearth of health workers, but nothing like the shortages in developing countries where doctors and nurses have left for better opportunities. To combat this problem, a coalition of Swiss health and humanitarian organisations has written a manifesto that addresses the worldwide need for properly trained healthcare professionals. Click here to read [...]
Posts Tagged ‘poverty’
Care drain threatens needy countries
Posted in Health, tagged brain drain, care drain, education, health, humanitarian aid, poverty, Switzerland on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Putting food on the table during tough times
Posted in Current affairs, tagged charity, Food, Lucerne, poverty, Switzerland on June 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ready to serve: the “Tischlein deck dich” team in Lucerne While many Swiss are concerned about job security, wage cuts and pension funds, people trapped in poverty remain in need of more immediate necessities. Read the whole story here: http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/front.html?siteSect=109&ty=st&sid=10797347&front=br