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"People living in situations of fragility or who are affected by conflict are especially vulnerable to being overlooked in immunization plans." During the COVID-19 pandemic, people living in fragile and conflict-affected settings faced particularly acute challenges in accessing preventive care, such as immunisations, due to quarantines and other is

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"Sustaining components of effective interventions and program activities is essential for maintaining and supporting improvements in IYCF [infant and young child feeding] practices." Alive & Thrive (A&T) supported interventions to improve maternal nutrition and infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in several countries including B

"...goal is to drive change and foster accountability, inviting governments, donors, international organisations, nongovernmental organisations (NGOs), national civil society, and the private sector to endorse a new feminist vision and road map for ending child marriage in Eastern Africa."

"Producing stories about climate change can help improve audiences understanding and provide them with the knowledge and skills needed to help them adapt." This massive open online course (MOOC), developed by BBC Media Action, seeks to help journalists understand the science behind the causes of climate change, how international organisations and

Violent conflict and its aftermath are pressing problems, particularly for international development initiatives. However, the results of development in conflict contexts have generally been disappointing and their preventative potential thus questionable.

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"MomsTalkShots positively impacted pregnant womens and mothers knowledge and perceptions of maternal and infant vaccines and the diseases they prevent." Many pregnant women and parents have concerns about vaccines.

"These results suggest that roots of vaccine scepticism lie in a wider distrust in public and state institutions resulting from the exposure to Soviet communism." Previous research documents that exposure to Soviet communism is found to be relevant for the formation of preferences and detrimental to various forms of trust (e.g., in public instituti