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Countries around the world are experiencing the highest recorded level of school disruption in history because of COVID - 19. UNESCO estimates that 290.5 million students are out of school at this time due to school shutdowns and government- mandated lockdowns. Through our project, we explore the...

Stories of Exceptional Women Building Peace Around the World ADELAIDE SOSSEH, 73, DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON TRUTH, RECONCILIATION AND REPARATIONS COMMISSION, THE GAMBIA. "Peacebuilding means many things to me depending on whether I apply an individual or societal perspective, but the essence of this notion...

The case study takes an in-depth look at the impact that the strategies had on each other in their common pursuit of peace and justice in Liberia. From the establishment of the Liberian state in 1848, the Americo-Liberian settlers – descendants of freed slaves from the USA – imposed a form of...

SUSTAINING RURAL WATER: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAINTENANCE MODELS FOR COMMUNITY-MANAGED SCHEMES This comparative study is based on the premise that each maintenance model represents a sub-system of the broader water supply system and is constituted by a set of factors and actors, in a process of...

Background Forced migration is an increasing global challenge and understanding how countries are dealing with people forced to flee their homes is both a humanitarian and an economic priority. During the past 20 years, the global population of forcibly displaced people nearly doubled – from 33.9...

This case study describes the CHAST methodology, which is part of an integrated approach working on different but parallel levels for greater impact. The challenge: education for behaviours Children need to do things—to participate—and not only memorize facts if they are to develop consistent...

ABSTRACT In Uganda disposal of human excreta has been done since the 1950s through the use of pit latrines. In the 1990s, the pit latrine designs were modified to remove fly nuisance and smell through the use of what is known as ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrines. While the VIP works well on a...

This case study presents a School Sanitation and Hygiene Education (SSHE) experience in the Ganzourgou province in Burkina Faso. Introduction This case study presents a School Sanitation and Hygiene Education (SSHE) experience in the Ganzourgou province in Burkina Faso. Initiated by the Ministry of...