Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Ethical considerations and global cooperaton in transplantation, Wednesday in Cairo

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It's Wednesday morning in Cairo, and here's today's conference  schedule , which will include discussion of (and voting on) glob...

Join the global call for change at DLE--Invitation to Cairo

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  After being invited to this week's  International Transplant Week in Egypt,  , I was invited to invite others.  (To hear my very brie...
Friday, November 7, 2025

International Transplant Week in Egypt, 2025

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 I'm preparing to spend next week in Cairo at the Donate Life Egypt 2025 International Transplant Week , where I'll give a talk on T...
Monday, June 24, 2024

Buying exit from Gaza

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 It's hard to leave Gaza. The NYT has the story: When the Only Escape From War in Gaza Is to Buy a Way Out . For many Palestinians, secu...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Refugees in the middle east, since 1949

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  Al Jazeera provides some interesting statistics and graphics in a story about UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palest...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Kidney trafficking in Egypt with Yemeni brokers and donors (video from Al Jazeera)

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Al Jazeera reports that there is an active market for kidneys in Egypt, fueled by brokers in Yemen and abetted by the Yemeni embassy in Egy...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Organ trafficking in Egypt--the Guardian

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From the Guardian's series on  Trafficking and exploitation  : Organ trafficking in Egypt "Desperate to reach Europe, migrants ...
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Yemenis selling kidneys in Egypt: Al Jazeera

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Al Jazeera has the (nuanced) story: Desperate Yemenis sell organs to survive Victims of trafficking rings say the networks operate anonym...
Friday, February 10, 2017

Vatican conference on organ trafficking and transplant tourism

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A recent meeting at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences of the Vatican: Summit on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism  resulted in a s...
Sunday, January 15, 2017

Egypt arrests 'organ trafficking ring'

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The BBC has the story:  Egypt arrests 'organ trafficking ring' Egyptian authorities have arrested doctors, nurses and professors ...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Same sex marriage still widely regarded as repugnant in Egypt, and a little less so in China

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Two prohibited same sex marriages, one in Egypt and one in China (in the British embassy there) draw very different reactions. The BBC ha...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Can new science universities flourish in Saudi Arabia? In Egypt? In China?

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I've written before about the difficulties of breaking into the top ranks of universities , and so it will be very interesting to watch ...
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