Social assistance ‘on demand’ in Cambodia
Quicker and more flexible than ever, IDPoor is ready to deliver in times of shock
Stories
One prescription at a time: Tackling antimicrobial resistance in Liberia
Antimicrobial resistance is now one of the biggest challenges to global public health. German development cooperation has been working to tackle the problem in Liberia – how can the lessons learned be carried forward?
A win for WinS (WASH in schools): The UNICEF-GIZ partnership turns 10
A unique alignment of development partners working together over the last 10 years has supported major improvements in some countries and led to greater momentum for WASH in Schools.
How adaptive social protection can help mitigate the spread of hunger caused by the war in Ukraine
A high-level panel discusses the role of adaptive social protection measures in the efforts to curb global food supplies and price shocks as war ravages
‘Catalyst dialogues’ provide new perspectives for Germany’s global health policy
In a unique collaboration the Global Health Hub Germany and Healthy DEvelopments facilitate, document and share debates between diverse global health actors to enrich and inspire global health policy-making in Germany’s ministries and parliament.
Young female influencers energise the campaign against menstrual taboos in Nepal – and beyond
‘Clicktivism‘ is proving an effective tool for challenging harmful practices and for empowering young women in Nepal.
Charting a course towards convergence in digital social protection
The Digital Convergence Initiative is championing common technical standards to make data sharing between social protection institutions, systems and programmes easier, cheaper and more effective
In Malawi, mosquito nets are the talk of the town
Although mosquito nets offer effective protection against malaria, they are under-used in Malawi. BACKUP Health and World Vision Malawi demonstrate a holistic approach to bringing about change.
Investing in a polio-free future today: Launch of the new GPEI Investment Case
The last mile of worldwide polio eradication proves to be the hardest: With support from the German government, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) calls for renewed commitments to achieve a polio-free world by 2026.
Ending ‘invisible diseases’ of ‘invisible people’: Germany’s contribution to the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases
Nearly a quarter of the world’s population suffers from just 20 profoundly disabling tropical diseases, that have largely managed to stay ‘under the radar’. Germany is a major player in a fresh global effort to shine a light on the Neglected Tropical Diseases and overcome their ravages.