KEMRI is a main partner for transnational research and intervention, collaborating with major UK and US universities and funders.
Without transnational opportunities for interventions from below, without European referendums on European themes that send a shudder through the ocean liner Europe, the whole enterprise will fail.
Since then, this provincial city – encompassing its inhabitants' lives – has changed from a sleepy backwater disconnected from flows of labour and commodities (fictions or aspirations), to a bustling hub of transnational non-governmental interventions and global science, sources of related expectations and learning, income generation and consumption.
Our model highlights the importance of the 'effectors' that facilitate or impede integration processes, categorising them as related to individuals; families and social networks; society (the opportunity structures that it offers); policy intervention and transnational.
We can identify five sets of effectors from the literature, relating to: individuals families and social networks opportunity structures in society policy interventions and transnational effectors, which may equally impact through families or policy, for instance, but important to identify in their own right.
This example of producers asking for state protection fits the argument of Mügge (2006) that producers often request state intervention to circumvent transnational private regulation.
The language of NGO interventions along with transnational gay cultural formations provides major structuring discourses and available identities for males.
We encourage more research to be done so that informal caregiving in medical tourism can be further examined and also so that appropriate responses to and interventions for this transnational caregiving practice can be implemented.
Over the past fifteen years, the city of Kisumu in western Kenya has emerged as an epicentre of 'global health' interventions, organized by non-governmental and transnational groups.
The neo-liberal dogma that markets are good and government intervention in the economy bad, which has guided transnational institutions in many of their policies throughout much of the past two decades, will have to be finally shed.
