This is the final report of the World Health Organization’s Commission on the Social Determinants of Health (2005-2008). The report gives three main recommendations: 1 improve daily living conditions 2. Tackle the inequitable distribution of power, money, and resources 3. Measure and understand the problem and assess the impact of action. The Commission was created to provide evidence on policies that improve health by addressing the social conditions in which people live and work. The report is addressed to WHO, national governments, civil society, and other global organizations
This country study is an analytical overview of the challenges faced by Red Solidaria (Solidarity Network). It is part of a larger research programme to look at conditional cash transfers in both Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa