Article ID: CBB001552722

South-South Cooperation: Brazilian Experiences in South America and Africa (2015)

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Santos, Roberta De Freitas (Author)
Cerqueira, Mateus Rodrigues (Author)


História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Volume: 22, no. 1
Issue: 1
Pages: 23-47


Publication Date: 2015
Edition Details: [Translated title.] In Portuguese. Part of a Series: Bioethics and Diplomacy in the Health Dossier
Language: Portuguese

Over recent years Brazil has played an increasingly active role internationally, the result of its model of integration and its foreign policy directives. The health sector is a valuable and strategic area for Brazilian technical cooperation to achieve various objectives, including its development goals. This article describes the main directives of Brazilian foreign policy, conceptually defining and characterizing South-South Cooperation, illustrated through an analysis of two Brazilian technical cooperation initiatives in healthcare: one in South America, the other in Africa. The study concludes that, irrespective of the interests and power asymmetries existing in South-South Cooperation, the objectives of this cooperation were achieved through the technical work

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Authors & Contributors
Fullwiley, Duana
Grypma, Sonya Joy
Hofer, Hans-Georg
Ignaciuk, Agata
Johnson, Jennifer
MacMillan, Kurt Thomas
Journals
Medizinhistorisches Journal
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Gender and History
Medical History
Nature
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Cornell University Press
Harvard University Press
Princeton University Press
The MIT Press
UCL Press
University of North Carolina Press
Concepts
Public health
Cross-national interaction
Medicine
Globalization; internationalization
Cold War
Medicine and politics
People
Álvares, Domingos
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
18th century
20th century, early
Places
Africa
South America
Europe
United States
West Germany
Asia
Institutions
Rockefeller Foundation
United Nations
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Bank
Population Council
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