Sustainability Criteria for CBR Programmes – Two Case studies of Provincial Programmes in Vietnam by Pamela Wright, W H van Brakel, Kees Swaans, D Pham, Donja Mijnarends

“…</p><p><strong>Results:</strong> The conditions needed for a sustainable CBR programme were identified: availability of human resources, training, monitoring and evaluation, collaboration, commitment and financing. The conditions missing at present were: a stable pool of human resources (in both programmes), collaboration between sectors and with local authorities (in the medical programme), and knowledge about how to maintain financing (in both programmes). …”
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Health and Social Care Integration: Insights from International Implementation Cases by Ricardo Correia de Matos, Generosa do Nascimento, Adalberto Campos Fernandes, Cristiano Matos

“…In Portugal, structural separation between the health and social sectors continues to limit strategic alignment. Successful integration depends on political commitment, shared vision, and active stakeholder collaboration. …”
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O Papel da Sociedade Civil na Implementação dos Direitos Sexuais e Reprodutivos na Guiné-Bissau by Clara Carvalho

“…Despite international commitments and some national efforts, various sociocultural, economic and political barriers continue to challenge these rights implementation. …”
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Critical review of ultra-lightweight foam materials by Ridhi Saini, Dipen Kumar Rajak, Tilak Joshi, Dwesh Kumar Singh, Venkat A.N. Chilla, Sriram Sathaiah

“…These attributes make them essential in the aerospace, automotive, medical, and construction sectors, where efficiency and performance are paramount. …”
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ACCOUNTING FRAUD AND CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPANY EXECUTIVES: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION by Maria BAXEVANI, George MYLONAS

“…The participants were executives in the banking, financial and insurance sector. Our findings show that it is mostly personal factors that motivate an executive to commit fraud, but the fear of immediate legal sanctions and the existence of strong internal audit mechanisms are effective deterrence agents.…”
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Participation, promotion, and practices of the Indigenous Peoples Education (IPEd)- implementing schools in localizing sustainable development goals by Ernesto L. Bastida, Jr., Robbie Jan Vincent T. Buelo, Fatima G. Tabia, Rudy Bhonne R. De Lara, Jerbert M. Abargos, Catherine S. Oliquino

“…On the other hand, qualitative results revealed that establishing collaboration and partnership with private sectors is the most feasible way to fill the gap in providing quality education. …”
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The sexual and reproductive health needs and preferences of youths in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-synthesis. by Victoria Kalu Uka, Helen White, Debbie M Smith

“…Fulfilling youth SRH needs in sub-Saharan Africa requires commitment across sectors to evidence-based, youth-focused strategies placing their perspectives at the centre.…”
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The Present and Future of Production of Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, and Green E-Fuels for the Decarbonization of the Planet from the Magallanes Region, Chile by Carlos Cacciuttolo, Ariana Huertas, Bryan Montoya, Deyvis Cano

“…In turn, green ammonia, derived from GH2, emerges as a sustainable alternative for the agricultural industry and maritime transport, while synthetic fuels (e-fuels) offer a solution for sectors that are difficult to electrify, such as aviation. …”
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Stakeholders' awareness and perception towards graphic health warning, opportunities and challenges for tobacco control policy in Nepal: A qualitative study. by Netra Lal Aryal, Binita Kumari Paudel, Babu Ram Pokhrel, Sushila Acharya, Saraswati Bhandari, Sheetal Bhandari, Manish Rajbanshi, Shalik Ram Dhital

“…Key challenges include weak enforcement of tobacco control policies, regulatory gaps, and limited government engagement. A multi-sectoral approach with community leaders, political commitment, school-based intervention, stronger local governance, licensed tobacco shops, and enhanced GHWs is vital for effective tobacco control. …”
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'Voice needs teeth to have bite'! Expanding community-led multisectoral action-learning to address alcohol and drug abuse in rural South Africa. by Lucia D'Ambruoso, Denny Mabetha, Rhian Twine, Maria van der Merwe, Jennifer Hove, Gerhard Goosen, Jerry Sigudla, Sophie Witter, Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR)/Wits/Mpumalanga Department of Health Learning Platform

“…Implementation underscored community commitment, but also revealed organisational challenges and highlighted the importance of coordination with government reforms. …”
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The evolution, facilitators, barriers, and additional activities of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance platform in polio eradication programme Bangladesh: a mixed-method study by Humayra Binte Anwar, Yameen Mazumder, Sanjana Nujhat, Bushra Zarin Islam, Anna Kalbarczyk, Olakunle Alonge, Malabika Sarker

“…The major facilitating factors were multi-sectoral collaboration, Surveillance Immunization Medical Officer (SIMO) network activities, social environment, community-based surveillance, and promising political commitment. …”
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The Digital Assessment of Learning: Current Situation and Perspectives: Case of Teachers of Life and Earth Sciences by Mohammed Rehhali, Abderrazzak Mazouak, Said Belaaouad

“…" To answer our problem, we opted for export research, the recommended methodology of which is based on a multidimensional survey, in which we first questioned the teachers around the use of new technologies in the evaluation process, and secondly, to identify the degree of motivation and commitment of learners in instrumented and innovative assessment situations.Our research context is represented by 34 schools, 22 from qualifying secondary education and 12 from college education (from the provincial delegation of Taza), with a varied population of 431 students of all levels and sectors, as well as than a number of 132 teachers of life and earth sciences.Finally, confirming that despite the satisfaction of the majority of teachers and students with respect to the functional qualities and the contribution of technological tools in evaluation practices, some disparities were noted whether at the technical, spatiotemporal level or even organizational.…”
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Effectiveness of The National Mangrove Restoration Program (NMRP) in Achieving Net Zero Emission (NZE) Targets in Indonesia by Setyanigrum Wita, Koesrianti, Narwati Enny

“…Indonesia faces significant challenges in achieving the Net Zero Emission (NZE) target within the 2024-2060 timeframe, with the forestry and coastal sectors playing a strategic role in climate change mitigation efforts. …”
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De Gruchy and his holistic model of theology and development in South Africa and beyond by Gift Masengwe

“…This study reflects on Steve de Gruchy’s holistic model of theology and development (TD), emphasising his commitment to justice, human dignity and social transformation in the context of post-apartheid South Africa. …”
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Proposition d’une stratégie alternative pour massifier la rénovation en France : la mise en concession de lots d’immeubles by Benoît Schmaltz, Jonathan Villot

“…The aim is to address the structural conditions required for a public policy that will enable France to meet its official commitments and address its energy and climate challenges. …”
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Challenges to generating political prioritization for adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Kenya: A qualitative study. by Maricianah Atieno Onono, Claire D Brindis, Justin S White, Eric Goosby, Dan Odhiambo Okoro, Elizabeth Anne Bukusi, George W Rutherford

“…These include the diverse multi-sectoral background of its members, commitment to improving adolescent SRH, and the potential to link with other health priorities such as maternal health and HIV/AIDS.…”
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ISO 9001 and Business Performance: A Quantitative Study in Portuguese Organizations by Alcina Augusta de SENA PORTUGAL DÍAS, Iñaki HERAS-SAIZARBITORIA

“…Many other variables are committed to its success. …”
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Consensus on addressing HIV-related stigma and achieving the societal enabler targets using an adapted Delphi process by Stefan Baral, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Lucy Stackpool-moore, Georgina Caswell, Laurel Sprague, Kate Molesworth, Sbongile Nkosi, Salvador Camacho, Simone Salem

“…These comprised the importance of addressing HIV-related stigma at scale; HIV-related stigma terms and definitions; Frameworks; Programming and approaches; Community leadership in HIV-related stigma-reduction implementation; Intersectional stigma and discrimination; Stigma and discrimination measures and assessment scales; Monitoring and evaluation; Stakeholder and community participation in monitoring and evaluation; Knowledge gaps and research needs; Funding and Commitment calls. From these, a consensus statement and call to action were formulated on priorities for strong political and financial commitments by all countries to reduce and mitigate HIV-related stigma and achieve global HIV targets adopted in 2021.Conclusions This study illustrated that global experts across sectors consider that action is needed to support the three critical enablers of the HIV response—society, systems and services—to ensure that HIV services are non-discriminatory and person-centred. …”
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‘Connecting the dots’ for generating a momentum for Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional descriptive study by Nahitun Naher, Syed Masud Ahmed, Lal B Rawal, Tarek Hossain

“…Learnings from this strategy may be of help to countries under similar conditions of ‘low resource, apparent commitment, but poor governance,’ on their journey towards UHC.…”
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ROMANIAN-MOLDAVIAN TOURISM ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS by Raluca Beatrice COSTEA (VOINEA), Silvius STANCIU

“…Romania and Moldova are committed to encouraging the mutual exchange of data and information in the field of tourism, as well as the exchange of experience in organizing and developing touristic activities. …”
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