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Decarbonizing Power Sectors in Emerging Markets Begins with Better Energy Governance
June 16, 2021
5 Minute Read
Sustainable Energy Transition
Local Governance and Decentralization
Water and Sustainable Cities
Anti-corruption
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from electricity production in rapidly growing economies in Asia will depend on changes in the way the region’s power sectors are overseen and regulated.
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3 Questions with Cecilia Barraza on Leveraging Mobile Apps for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response During COVID-19
December 8, 2020
4 Minute Read
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Violence Prevention
LGBTQI+-Inclusive Development
Civil Society, Civic Engagement, and Independent Media
Women’s Empowerment
Inclusion of Minority Groups
Anti-corruption
How have the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated drivers of gender-based violence, and how can a mobile app provide innovative solutions towards violence prevention?
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The Work You May Not Know You’re Doing and How To Do It Better
June 30, 2020
5 Minute Read
Rule of Law and Security Sector Strengthening
Democracy and Governance
Cross-Sector Development
Anti-corruption
Stacia George and Heather Seeley explore why security sector reform is key to every development project, how you may be enacting reform without knowing it, and how to do more to integrate best practices into your project for more effective and just security sector wherever you work.
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3 Questions with Todd Diamond on Countering Violent Extremism and Preventing Gang Violence
September 16, 2019
3 Minute Read
Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism
Youth Violence Prevention
Vulnerable Groups
Violence Prevention
Stabilization
Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
Peace, Stability, and Transition
Infrastructure
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Empowering Youth
Democracy and Governance
Anti-corruption
Violent extremism and gang violence are often rooted in similar problems. What approaches work best to counter both forms of violence?