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The Next Pandemic: Three Ways to Prepare
Health Systems Health Supply Chains Human Resources for Health Global Health Security July 9, 2020
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COVID-19 has overwhelmed health systems in countries like the United States, Brazil, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. We must act now to mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts on many developing countries where cases are swiftly increasing.
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Psychosocial Support for Children Counters the Legacy of Violent Extremism in Syria
Advancing Quality Education Education and Youth Countering Violent Extremism Recovery and Reconstruction July 1, 2020
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Exposure to violent and radical ISIS ideologies has damaged Syrian children’s mental health. In areas touched by violent extremism, transforming classrooms into mental health positive spaces that deliver psychosocial support can kickstart the healing process.
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The Work You May Not Know You’re Doing and How To Do It Better
Rule of Law and Security Sector Strengthening Democracy and Governance Cross-Sector Development Anti-corruption June 30, 2020
5 Minute Read
Stacia George and Heather Seeley explore why security sector reform is key to every development project, how you may be enacting reform without knowing it, and how to do more to integrate best practices into your project for more effective and just security sector wherever you work.
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Psychosocial Support for Children Counters the Legacy of Violent Extremism in Syria
July 1, 2020
2 Minute Read
Advancing Quality Education
Education and Youth
Countering Violent Extremism
Recovery and Reconstruction
Exposure to violent and radical ISIS ideologies has damaged Syrian children’s mental health. In areas touched by violent extremism, transforming classrooms into mental health positive spaces that deliver psychosocial support can kickstart the healing process.
The Work You May Not Know You’re Doing and How To Do It Better
June 30, 2020
5 Minute Read
Rule of Law and Security Sector Strengthening
Democracy and Governance
Cross-Sector Development
Anti-corruption
Stacia George and Heather Seeley explore why security sector reform is key to every development project, how you may be enacting reform without knowing it, and how to do more to integrate best practices into your project for more effective and just security sector wherever you work.
Lead with Data: A Practical Tool to Design and Implement Market Systems Programming
June 17, 2020
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Agriculture and Food Security
Economic Growth and Trade
Inclusive Agricultural Market Systems and Value Chains
Capacity Building
How do you ensure your project team understands and can implement a systems-thinking approach to market systems development? Elizabeth Fustos and Amy Ostrander provide a promising framework and explore how one project used it for success.
