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Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
A study from India shows low- and middle-income countries must improve economic evaluations of health interventions to reduce chronic disease burden.
Promoting the employment of seniors and improving pension schemes can reduce the economic impact of population aging.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
In the People’s Republic of China, reducing the risk of illness-induced poverty entails raising the poor’s financial protection and health system reforms.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
To overcome vaccine hesitancy, survey shows campaigns should target women and rural and high-risk populations and focus on family immunization.
Each country must follow its path in leveraging fiscal resources for sustainable development.