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Abt-led Namibia Project Exceeds Goal for Male Circumcisions
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VMMC is an integral component of the Government of the Republic of Namibia’s prevention approach to ending HIV and AIDS. Despite significant effort, VMMC coverage remains low. The population-based self-reported circumcision rate is 36.4 percent among…
Technical Assistance for DOJ Grantees Addressing Substance Use
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People with a substance use disorder are overrepresented in the justice system, from the arrest phase to incarceration to the risk for recidivism. For example, more than 10 times as many people in prison (58 percent) and sentenced to jail (63 percent)…
Abt Fosters Finance for Climate Adaptation in the Caribbean
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As the climate crisis continues to cause extreme weather, small island states are the hardest hit. For instance, most of the population in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean nations (the ESC) lives in coastal zones vulnerable to rising sea levels and…
Beyond Zoning Reform: 4 Ways States Can Boost Their Housing Supply
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Here are four ways that state and local leaders can support more affordable housing that go beyond zoning reform.
In Tajikistan, a Step Towards Methane Reduction
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Learn how USAID’s Comprehensive Action Against Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) supported Tajikistan to join the Global Methane Pledge.
From a Moment to a Movement: Environmental Justice, Climate Justice, and Earth Day, A Global Connection for All
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On the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, Dr. LaToria Whitehead shares how the environmental justice, climate justice, and earth day movements are all connected.
Vibrant Neighborhoods: A Key to Transforming Community Health & Driving Economic Growth
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Abt experts Elizabeth Giardino and Stephanie Frost discuss how diverse partners across sectors can come together to influence systems-level change across neighborhoods and communities.
Bolstering Global Health Security in a Changing Climate
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Climate change requires adaptive global health security strategies.
Empowering Women as Change Agents in the Green Economy
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Ellen Bomasang and Nalishebo Meebelo discuss the ways women can be change agents in the green economy.
Quality Improvement: A Health System Strengthening Priority
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Quality improvement methodologies, usually used at the health provider level, could have significant benefits at the health system level.