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Water and Sanitation
Rural Sanitation and Climate Change: Putting Ideas into Practice
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April 16, 2021

Sharing of experiences and thoughts on addressing climate change impacts on sanitation at a local level are critical to evolving the sanitation sector. SDG 6.2 calls for sustainable sanitation for all before 2030. Yet over 2 billion people still lack access to basic sanitation facilities. Ensuring good sanitation and hygiene practices for everybody means ending… Read more

Climate Change, rural sanitation, Sanitation, WASH
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Key Considerations: Indigenous Peoples in COVID-19 Response and Recovery
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March 26, 2021

Indigenous peoples have experienced heightened vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic and face disproportionately high COVID-19 mortality. To better address these vulnerabilities, it is critical to adapt COVID-19 programmes to the particular needs of indigenous peoples, as articulated by indigenous voices. It is also vital to link up with responses already ongoing and led by indigenous… Read more

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Smart Cities and COVID-19: Implications for Data Ecosystems from Lessons Learned in India
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March 26, 2021

This brief distils best data practice recommendations through consideration of key issues involved in the use of technology for surveillance, fact-checking and coordinated control during crisis or emergency response in resource constrained urban contexts. We draw lessons from how data enabled technologies were used in urban COVID-19 response, as well as how standard implementation procedures… Read more

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Key Considerations: 2021 Outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, the Context of N’Zérékoré
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March 26, 2021

This brief summarises key considerations about the social, political and economic context shaping the outbreak of Ebola in the N’Zérékoré prefecture, Guinea, as of March 2021. The outbreak was declared on 14 February 2021, two weeks after the death of the first known case, a health agent (Agent Technique de Santé) from Gouécké. Gouécké is… Read more

Health
SSHAP Roundtable: 2021 Ebola Outbreak in Guinea
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March 26, 2021

SSHAP convened a virtual roundtable of expert advisors on Friday 12 March 2021 to discuss the outbreak of Ebola in Guinea declared on 14 February 2021. At the time of writing (19 March 2021), there have been 18 cases (14 confirmed, 4 probable), 9 deaths (including 5 in the community; CFR 50%) and 6 recoveries…. Read more

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SPACE Inclusive Information Systems for Social Protection: Intentionally Integrating Gender and Disability
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March 15, 2021

Digital information systems serving the social protection sector, and especially social assistance, are increasingly prominent and will continue to be, as is the case within all other sectors. “Why? Because the ability of a country to care for its people and respond to their lifecycle needs depends on its ability to identify those who are… Read more

Gender, Gender and disability, Social Protection
Health
Operational Considerations for Building Community Resilience for COVID-19 Response and Recovery
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January 27, 2021

As the unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is a need to robustly support vulnerable communities and bolster ‘community resilience.’ A community resilience approach means to work in partnership with communities and strengthen their capacities to mitigate the impact of the pandemic, including its social and economic fallout. However, this is not resilience… Read more

Health
Community Resilience: Key Concepts and their Applications to Epidemic Shocks
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January 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-standing social inequalities and vulnerabilities, with the most disadvantaged and marginalised groups bearing the greatest health, social, and economic burdens. Beyond documenting these vulnerabilities, there is a need to mitigate them and support the resilience of marginalised communities. ‘Community resilience’ can bolster community capacity to cope with the pressures of… Read more

Health
6 Ways to Incorporate Social Context and Trust in Infodemic Management
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January 7, 2021

Information epidemiology or infodemiology is the study of infodemics – defined by the World Health Organization as an overabundance of information, some accurate and some not, that occurs during a pandemic or other significant event that may impact public health. Infodemic management is the practice of infodemiology and may sit within the risk communication and… Read more

Gender
Social Protection
Linking Social Protection and Water Security to Empower Women and Girls
Assignment
September 25, 2020

Water insecurity is a significant, heavily gendered, and growing driver of poverty, vulnerability and risk. This paper explores the linkages between the social protection, water and gender sectors. It examines the ways in which water insecurity restricts female participation in social protection (and related education and employment opportunities) and undermines social protection efforts to promote… Read more

Climate Change, Social Protection, Urbanisation, water security
Gender
Social Protection
Social Protection and the Future of Work: A Gender Analysis
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September 25, 2020

There is growing pressure on social protection systems to adjust to a changing world of work and to harness the opportunities presented looking forward. The time is ripe to build on learning to date to deliver social protection that adequately addresses gender-related contingencies over the course of the life cycle and, in conjunction with wider… Read more

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