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How Family Planning Can Help Save Cheetahs
This article by Sophie Edwards originally appeared on Devex.Conservationists and development practitioners may not have always seen eye to eye, but a new partnership between a cheetah conservation...
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Reaching for Resilience in East Africa
“Resilience isn’t an outcome, it is a process—and capacity-building is crucial,” said Chelsea Keyser, Deputy Chief of Party for USAID’s PREPARED program, during a recent event at the Wilson Center...
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“The River Belongs to the People”: Building Cooperation in the Mara River Basin
This profile and photo essay by Bobby Neptune are adapted from an article published by the Sustainable Water Partnership.Water engineer Gordon Mumbo of USAID’s Sustainable Water Partnership grew up in...
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Gordon Mumbo on Water and Livelihoods in the Mara River Basin
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...
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A Conversation with Rodolfo Camacho on Using Data for Water Security
While there are many uses for global data sets and innovative data analysis technologies, the most important thing, Rodolfo Camacho said in this week’s Water Stories podcast, is not analyzing the data....
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Sexuality Education Begins to Take Root in Africa
In Kenya, primary and secondary school students take courses called Life Skills Education. So do students in Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, and Swaziland. South Sudan adds “peace-building” to the subject...
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The Great Disruptor: COVID-19 Threatens Essential Health Services for Women...
“The world is at risk of losing millions of women and children due to reductions in coverage of essential services, reversing hard-earned progress towards the SDGs [Sustainable Development Goals] to...
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Why Securing Youth Land Rights Matter for Agriculture-Led Growth in Africa
Africa’s “youth bulge” represents both an enormous challenge and a tantalizing opportunity for the continent. With over 60 percent of Africans under the age of 35, governments are under increasing...
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Vaccines, Family Planning, and Freedom from Violence: Achieving Equity for...
“From birth, from almost from cradle to grave, girls have been seen as some sort of baggage,” said Shamsa Suleiman, Project Management Specialist for Gender and Youth at the U.S. Agency for...
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