Every year across the globe, 15 million people die before age 70 from non-communicable diseases. Those diseases have become a growing concern in all countries irrespective of income level.
The off-grid solar industry has grown into a $1.75 billion annual market, providing lighting and other energy services to 420 million users.
Modern cities are designed by men and for men. A new World Bank handbook is a "how-to" on gender-inclusive urban planning and design.
Uganda is promoting special needs and inclusive education to give every child an equal chance to an education.
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