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What it’s really worth to pipe water to homes in rural Zambia
Access to safe water is central to human…
March 21, 2021 0 Comments -
The story behind International Women’s Day, and the theme for 2021
Year after year, March 8 is celebrated as…
March 7, 2021 0 Comments -
Addressing vaccine hesitancy, a potential problem in the fight against coronavirus
The COVID 19 pandemic has wreaked enormous havoc…
March 3, 2021 0 Comments -
Growing fears of COVID-19 associated stigma and discrimination in Africa
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread rapidly…
July 14, 2020 0 Comments
Democratic Republic of Congo has highest levels of hunger in world, UN says
Nowhere in the world do more people need food assistance, according to a new study by two UN agencies….
India AstraZeneca shot delay could be ‘catastrophic’ for Africa: health official
India’s temporary hold on major exports of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot will undermine Africa’s vaccination plans, and could have a…
First Person: ‘No daughter of mine will be cut’
Like 95 per cent of women in her Ugandan community, Margaret Chepoteltel underwent female genital mutilation (FGM) as a…
Kenya orders closure of two refugee camps, gives ultimatum to UN agency
Kenya on Wednesday ordered the closure of two sprawling camps that host hundreds of thousands of refugees from neighboring…
Mozambique: Cabo Delgado displacement could reach 1 million, UN officials warn
Senior leaders with the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Monday of the urgent need to address the growing…
Somalia starts first inoculations with AstraZeneca
Somalia started administering COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday with the inoculation of the health minister, who received the jab publicly to…
