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AQUA-Pearl builds on previous pilot aquaculture projects focused on off-shore production of pearl oysters.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to public health globally, exacerbated by zoonotic epidemic risk (diseases which originate in animals and are passed to humans), climate change and the release of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes into the environment.

Lebanon has the largest refugee population per capita globally, with refugees from Syria, Iraq, Sudan and Palestine.

A clean energy transition that improves the lives of marginalized groups and communities has emerged as a key driver for achieving many of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris climate goals.

Small-scale aquaculture farms in Thailand and Vietnam are facing climate change challenges and are in need of sustainable options to continue.

Despite its cultural and economic importance, national wheat production contributes only 30% of the wheat consumed in Tunisia.

Aquaculture has the potential to be an effective climate solution that addresses environmental and social challenges, such as pollution, inequality, nutrition and livelihood security.

Gender-based violence (GBV) in higher education institutions (HEIs) is globally endemic and constitutes a major barrier to the career progression of women in this sector.

Women’s low rates of participation in Southern science systems are well-documented.

Land grabbing involves large-scale land acquisitions through purchase or lease by foreign or domestic sources for environmental (green) or other purposes.

From demographic trends to technological advancement and climate change, major forces were already upending the world of work before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.

This project is part of a cohort of new research projects in Latin America and the Caribbean and the Middle East and North Africa to support research on the understudied area of the interface between mental health and sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Poor mental health among adolescents is associated with increased risk for teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, domestic violence, motor vehicle crashes, crime, homicide and suicide.

Globally, Indonesia is the third-largest producer of farmed shrimp and forms an essential component of the seafood industry.

If the smallholder farming communities in Africa are to continually adapt to the impacts of climate change as well as sustain their lives and livelihoods, more systematic and easily accessible knowledge and information sharing from credible sources is required.

Over the last decade, data has risen to the top of national and global policy agendas as nations seek to develop their economies or use data to address social and development challenges.

This project aims to reduce the gender gap in the energy sector in West Africa consistent with the policy for gender mainstreaming in energy access of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

The small-scale aquaculture sector in Southeast Asia is the main livelihood for many fish farm workers and it plays a vital role in addressing food and nutrition insecurity throughout the region.

In the Middle East and North Africa region, environmental activism has gained momentum despite shrinking civic spaces.