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Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
After years of education reforms, Cambodia focuses on preparing workers for higher-level technical roles in a bid to become more globally competitive.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.
Statisticians turn to digital solutions and nontraditional methods for faster data collection, processing, and dissemination to inform crisis response.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.