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Moderated by Abt Ukraine’s Nadiia Zaritska, this discussion shared examples from projects supporting the Government of Ukraine to protect women’s businesses, embolden marginalized groups, and build capacity for gender sensitive war damage assessment and recovery.
Abt is a proud sponsor of the upcoming2023 Market Systems Symposiumin Cape Town this November. Stay tuned for our sessions and, if attending, stop by our booth to meet our experts!
Young people today are entering a world where green skills are essentially required for their employment, entrepreneurial, or civic potential. Dr. Nicole Goldin and her AIYD Policy Co-Chair Rachel Clement, ChildFund dive into how green skills are becoming a core element of positive youth development, and how investments in young people can enable them to foster a more resource-efficient and sustainable society.
Private investments in emerging markets have both inherent risks given the early-stage business models and systemic political risks associated with investing in social sectors. The financial fallout from COVID-19 pandemic and concurrent global political crises, such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine, have worsened these risks. Abt convened investment and risk professionals from the development sector to discuss the critical risks, challenges, and potential mitigation strategies involved in mobilizing private capital for private investments
Smallholder farmers in Upper Egypt are challenged with not fully benefiting from the growing demand for fruits and vegetables in international markets, while the war in Ukraine and weather events expose vulnerabilities and shortfalls of global food supplies. Abt is implementing a buyer-led approach to integrate these farmers into premium horticulture markets, supporting wheat and grain production aiming to improve Egypt’s climate-smart agriculture industry by boosting farmers’ incomes, creating jobs, enhancing water-use efficiency, and leveraging partnerships. Click to learn more about the USAID ERAS project!
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