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"Despite the increased attention to child marriage over the past two decades, very little has focused on what works to prevent and respond to it."

The Kingdom’s commitment is by providing support to afflicted countries and affected peoples to meet challenges and urgent needs in light of the crises, conflicts and disasters witnessed by many countries around the world, which have exacerbated humanitarian conditions and multiplied their challenges.

"[T]he COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the critical importance of going hyper-local to engage community-based organizations such as FBOs to increase vaccine confidence, allay vaccine concerns, and ultimately drive vaccination uptake." Faith-based organisations (FBOs) have been shown to bring people together for positive purposes and can serve as

During February, the world observes International Day for Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS), which, among others, seeks to close the gender gap at all levels of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines all over the world.

Authors: Danette Wilkins and Sara Jewett, February 14 2023 - As social and behavior change researchers and practitioners, we believe that to reduce health inequities in access to family planning programs and services globally, a critical examination of power, as a significant driver of agenda setting, decision making, and resource distribution, is

"When community groups have more access to health information and can use this information meaningfully, this can lead to a more engaged community, more responsive health system and ultimately, better health outcomes for patients." Community groups, themselves end-users of health care, are well-positioned to keep the health system accountable, prov

Madinah’s VLR is a continuation of the national efforts stipulated in the Voluntary National Review (VNR) first edition, in 2018, titled “Towards the Sustainable Development of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”, issued by the Ministry of Economy and Planning.

"The training is very educational, I can now convince my family on the need to take the COVID-19 vaccine and I know it will be a positive response. I also learned how to cope with stress and fatigue and understood the concept of empathy." - Chief Nursing Officer, Federal Medical Centre, Jabi

MEDINA, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Urban Observatory at Al Madinah Region Development Authority has issued the Madinah SDGs Voluntary Local Review (VLR) as the first VLR

I am a Senior Scientist in Cochrane at the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and Honorary researcher in the Division of Social & Behavioural Sciences (DSBS) in the School of Public Health at the University of Cape Town.