Regular handwashing with soap (HWWS) is key to the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and acute respiratory infections which are a […]
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Crisis-affected populations are at a heightened risk of morbidity and mortality associated with diarrhea, respiratory infections and outbreak-related diseases like […]
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Worldwide, over one billion people live with some form of disability, and one in every eleven people aged over 65 […]
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Adequate water supply can reduce the burden of diseases by allowing consumption of chemically and microbiologically safe water and by […]
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Diarrheal disease, caused by enteric infections, is the second leading cause of diarrheal morbidity and mortality in low-income countries. In […]
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The informal settlements of the Global South are the least prepared for the pandemic of COVID-19 since basic needs such […]
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Mbarara Municipality is located in the western region of Uganda, approximately 260 km from the capital city, Kampala. It is […]
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In April 2020, The Rockefeller Foundation and Boston University School of Public Health launched the Commission on Health Determinants, Data, […]
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In April 2020, The Rockefeller Foundation and Boston University School of Public Health launched the Commission on Health Determinants, Data, […]
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Commission on Health Determinants, Data, and Decision-making releases a report detailing principles and actionable recommendations to leverage data on the […]
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A lack of access to medicines each year contributes to millions of deaths and untold suffering in Africa. HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, […]
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The UN estimates that 2.5 billion people will be added to the planet over the next 30 years. A large […]
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When we think of sanitation, more often than not, we do not think of the sanitation workers. We do not […]
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Men, women and children who are forced to flee their homes often bear the mental or physical scars of conflict. […]
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Over half the world’s population currently lives in urban areas, a figure that is expected to rise to 90% by […]
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African countries are faced with an increasing urban population growth which has led to the growth of informal and/or low […]
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The Center’s work has contributed to a better understanding of poverty as an urban phenomenon. Our work has provided insights […]
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