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Birth registrations are a vital tool for stopping HIV in Eswatini
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Illegal farming is harming Madagascar's biodiversity. Here’s what USAID Hay Tao is doing to stop it.
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Pact’s REFRESH project uses data, new collection app to help restore Lake Malawi
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For Tanzanian children living with HIV, simple stickers help ensure they remain on treatment
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In Eswatini, two local Pact partners make a huge leap forward as they ‘graduate’ to direct USAID funding
In the fight against HIV and AIDS, private-sector partnerships are a powerful tool
When Ebi found out she was HIV-positive, the news was almost too much to bear. Pregnant with her fifth child, she’d only taken the test because of Pact’s PROMOT II project, which had organized a community outreach and testing event in Kaiama, Nigeria, where Ebi lives with her children and...
In Swaziland, supporting adolescents and young women is key to HIV prevention
At first, some of them are shy. They look around, waiting to see how much others are willing to share before speaking themselves. But when they break into small groups, they all start to relax. On one side of the room, the boys scrawl an all-caps heading on top of flipchart paper: WAYS OF...
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For fisher populations vulnerable to HIV, peer mentors make all the difference
Mason, a divorced, 48-year-old fisherman who was struggling to make a living because of his poor health, had never considered getting tested for HIV. Until he talked to Geofrey Taombe.
In Nepal, learning from mistakes means lasting roads, less environmental impact
Through a Pact-U.S. Forest Service partnership, Nepali engineers gain critical skills for building sustainable roads in unforgiving conditions.
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Responsible tin offers better business than gold
Shabunda is the second largest territory in the Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province. With a reputation for its rich mineral deposits, the area is also locally believed to possess significant amounts of tin, tantalum and gold. Shabunda is also remote, leaving it vulnerable...
With better financial footing, families able to make health gains in Nigeria
Dickson Boumono has her hands full with five children. Boumono and her family live in Southern Ijaw, an area in Bayelsa, one of Nigeria’s coastal states. To make ends meet, the 45-year-old mother sells palm oil. A year ago, the small amounts she was able to sell wasn’t enough. Boumono...
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In Ethiopia, forest communities' voices heard loud and clear
In 2010, during the USAID-funded Cultural Dialogue Initiative project, Pact’s Ethiopia team supported eight kebeles, or villages, to establish participatory forestry management frameworks, including signed agreements with local authorities, meant to help preserve local forests....
For Nepal’s pint-sized citizens, new kids’ taps deliver hydration, hygiene & fun
Kids are short, right? And they need water, just like grown-ups. So why are most water taps in Nepal built far above children’s reach?
After earthquakes in Nepal, rebuilding better
With a unique model that puts post-disaster communities in charge of their own recovery, Nepalis are building much more than water systems.
Supply and demand: targeting providers and moms to improve kids' health in Nigeria
An integrated approach in Nigeria targets government and health care providers on one hand, and mothers and their children’s health on the other.
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