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Safe from the Start: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Times of Conflict and Crises

Posted: 10 Dec 2019 05:54 AM PST

December 10 marks both Human Rights Day and the last day of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, an international campaign to build awareness and galvanize action in the fight against violence against women and girls. "As a leader in providing global humanitarian aid, the United States must be a leader in protecting […] Related posts: ICPD25: I March for Gender Equality Too Little Too Late: Violence Disrupts Maternal Health Care in Conflict Settings "It Can Be Done":...

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By, for, and of the People: How Citizen Science Enhances Water Security

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:01 PM PST

This article is part of ECSP's Water Security for a Resilient World series, a partnership with USAID's Sustainable Water Partnership and Winrock International to share stories about global water security.In the Peruvian Andes, where cropland is irrigated and water availability is variable at best, knowledge of highland hydrology is crucial to survival. However, until recently, the locals […] Related posts: To Address Security in Africa, Focus on the Citizen: Ambassador Phillip Carter III...

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