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This review looks at approaches to promote birth registration among marginalised groups, in order to inform programming in Pakistan. It draws on a mixture of academic and grey literature, in part...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/increasing-birth-registration-for-children-of-marginalised-groups-in-pakistan/

This rapid literature review explores how to maintain essential state functions and basic service delivery during escalating conflict situations. It draws on literature and ideas from various ove...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/maintaining-basic-state-functions-and-service-delivery-during-escalating-crises/

This rapid literature review summarises evidence on air quality interventions in LICs and LMICs to improve air quality and/or mitigate its impacts. The review found limited evidence derived from ...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/interventions-in-lics-and-lmics-to-improve-air-quality-and-or-mitigate-its-impacts/

This rapid literature review surveys academic and grey literature on air quality monitoring in low-income (LICs) and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs). It draws heavily on three key sources o...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/monitoring-air-quality-in-low-income-and-lower-middle-income-countries/

This rapid review provides an assessment of the contemporary health impacts arising from the household (indoor) and ambient (outdoor) air pollution exposure in low income (LIC) and lower-middle-i...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/prevalence-of-health-impacts-related-to-exposure-to-poor-air-quality-among-children-in-low-and-lower-middle-income-countries/

Nature-based solutions (NbS) for water security can address a number of challenges simultaneously and deliver co-benefits. Broadly, NbS protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural and modifi...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/water-finance-and-nature-based-solutions/

Water security is important for sustaining livelihoods, human well-being, and socio-economic development. It involves safeguarding sustainable access to adequate quantities of acceptable water as...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/nature-based-solutions-and-water-security/

Water, sanitation and hygiene are vital for the suppression and treatment of Covid-19. To maintain and increase access to water for the urban poor and other groups during the crisis, eleven Afric...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/water-for-the-urban-poor-and-covid-19/

Workplace-based learning is a supply-side approach to youth employment that includes practical or on-the-job training that is usually provided through an apprenticeship, internship, learnership ,...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/workplace-based-learning-and-youth-employment-in-africa/

Strengthening water security is essential for preventing and combatting future pandemics. Measures to supress the Covid-19 pandemic, including hand-washing, selfisolating and lockdowns assume tha...

https://gsdrc.org/publications/water-security-beyond-covid-19/