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Bridging humanitarian, development, and security concerns to advance health for all
Greater collaboration between sectors is needed to improve health and gender equality.
Author(s): Qamar Mahmood, Fawad Akbari
Untangling the myths surrounding youth and violence
Research shows that fostering stable, peaceful communities requires meaningful youth engagement.
Author(s): Martha Mutisi
International support needed to respond to COVID-19 in low-income countries
Low-income countries need evidence-based policies to respond to and recover from the pandemic.
Author(s): Arjan de Haan
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