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Sustainable Development Goals

Development studies/Energy/Environment/Public policy

Setting the sun on solar energy: The story of the world’s most successful off-grid renewables programme

Laura Emilia Hellqvist
December 16, 2022

How can we guarantee long-term energy access to the 770 million people in the world living without electricity?

Development studies/Public administration/Public policy

Seven years into the 17 Sustainable Development Goals: How are we doing?

Lars Carlsen
December 12, 2022

All the sustainable development goals are interconnected, and a change in one goal will create both intended and unintended consequences on other goals.

Microbiology/Public health

Mobile microbes: mobile phones are five-star hotels for microbes and spread disease

Lotti Tajouri Rashed Alghafri Matthew Olsen Simon McKirdy
December 7, 2022

Mobile phones have become our figurative third hand, so what happens when we don't clean them regularly?

Development studies/Paediatrics/Public health/Sexual health

Contraception failure is rising in Bangladesh: a new threat for maternal and child health

Md Nuruzzaman Khan
November 4, 2022

Bangladesh's is experiencing an alarming increase in contraception failure, threatening the health of both mothers and children alike.

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