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Autumn Spotlight: Meet our New Domestic Climate and Energy Experts
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Abt’s climate and energy team continues to grow. Meet some of our newest staff who bring a wealth of experience and diverse perspectives to our work.
Engaging the Private Sector to Prevent HIV in Namibia
Impact Brief
The private sector can help prevent HIV transmission in Namibia by sharing messages that encourage healthy behavior and enhancing access to quality services.
Abt Helps DRC Community Leaders Bridge Child Health Gaps
Impact Brief
In the DRC, Abt trains community health workers to reach remote families with health messaging and medical referrals, connecting children with treatment before diseases become severe.
Tajikistan: Promoting Health Responsibility by Bicycle
Impact Brief
Through the Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby Activity, Khurshed Khojaev promotes community responsibility for maternal and child healthcare and nutrition.
Breaking Taboos: Tajik Religious Leaders Engage Men on Gender Equity
Impact Brief
The Abt-led USAID Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby (HMHB) Activity works through Tajik religious leaders to promote gender equity and women’s health to men.
Private Sector Project for Women's Health - Jordan
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The Jordan Private Sector Project for Women's Health is a five-year project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development with the mandate to help the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan improve the health of Jordanian women and families by increasing…
Communicating Best Practices for Refrigerant Management
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Commercial refrigeration systems in the United States use a range of synthetic and natural refrigerants. Some synthetic refrigerants–such as hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs–have effects on climate change that are several thousand times stronger than carbon…
Capturing Methane From Wastewater in Developing Countries
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Municipal wastewater accounts for a substantial amount of methane emissions worldwide. Capturing and using methane from wastewater systems can help mitigate climate change and provide a source of local clean energy. However, cities in developing…
Mitigating Climate Change and Pollution from Solid Waste
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Cities in developing countries often lack the technical capacity, financial resources and technologies to improve solid waste management. They are often paralyzed by the rapidly growing rates at which waste is generated and needs to be disposed, and…