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Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Combining market-based instruments, such as payments for ecosystem services and conditional social transfers, alleviate poverty while conserving ecosystems.
A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
Aligning strategies, incentives, and activities can drive lasting, sector-wide change.