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Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Human, animal, plant, and ecological health challenges are all interconnected; solutions should be too.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Nutrition-specific interventions should target the first 1,000 days, promote behavioral change, and focus on the most vulnerable.
Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.