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Birth registrations are a vital tool for stopping HIV in Eswatini

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With Pact's support, a local partner builds youth civic engagement in Tanzania

Like elsewhere in Africa, the youth of Zanzibar comprise a significant segment of the population, with 35% of the population aged 15 to 35 years. These youth face serious challenges,...
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Innovative financing to save Madagascar's unique biodiversity

Through USAID Hay Tao, the Foundation for Protected Areas and Biodiversity of Madagascar received capacity development assistance, which helped them almost double their available capital....
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Artisanal miners: A hidden but critical force in the global economy

What comes to mind when you hear the term artisanal miner? Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about artisanal and small-scale miners, including that their work results in largely...
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Community case workers: The heart of Pact's support for children vulnerable to HIV

Although they were surviving, life was extremely difficult for Kinyamagoha and his grandmother. At 15, Kinyamagoha is HIV-positive. His grandmother can no longer walk and crawls to move...
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With capacity development, an indigenous community in Suriname gains skills, leaders to defend its Amazon territory

Throughout the Amazon basin, indigenous peoples are an essential component to safeguard the region’s sustainability and future. Many Amazon territories are under the jurisdiction of the...
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Capacity development is integral to localization

Localization is a critical pillar for sustainable development, one which is owned by communities. There are two important components of the way USAID is looking at localization: 25%...
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New project to build resilience among families affected by HIV in the Dominican Republic

Pact has received $11.2 million in funding from USAID for a five-year project entitled, “Building Resilience Amongst Affected Families with HIV activity in the Dominican Republic”...
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Local ownership of HIV response grows as Tanzania partner graduates to direct USAID funding

For decades now, Pact has been working to develop the capacity of local organizations around the world so that they are well-equipped and resourced to solve development challenges in their...
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Birth registrations are a vital tool for stopping HIV in Eswatini

When Vuyo Dlamini was born, his father was not in the picture. It was just one of the roadblocks that prevented his mother from registering him for a birth certificate. She also couldn’t...
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Innovating to end gender-based violence in Mali

In conflict-affected countries such as Mali, women and girls are particularly vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV). Stigma stops the spread of information and victims lack knowledge and...
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