Africa’s Embrace of ‘Positive Masculinity’ is Saving Lives in Five Unique Ways
The concept of ‘Positive Masculinity’ is on the rise in Africa, driving media debates, community dialogues and policy. In countries
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WHO Sounds Alarm Over Rising Antibiotic Resistance Threatening Global Health Security
The world is rapidly approaching a crisis of widespread resistance to common antibiotics. The World Health Organization (WHO), launched its
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New Report Finds Arab League Legal Systems Failing Rape Survivors
A new analysis by global women’s rights organisation Equality Now has revealed that legal systems across all 22 Member States
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Zambian Gov’t Launches Key Disability Reports to Promote Inclusion
The Zambian government, through the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services and with support from cooperating partners, has launched
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Will the 80th UNGA Theme of ‘Better Together’ Unite Leaders on Safe Abortion Rights?
As the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convenes under the theme “Better together: 80 years and more for peace,
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DR Congo Declares Ebola Outbreak in Kasai Province
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai
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WHO-Backed Mpox Drive Slashes Cases by 50% in Sierra Leone
A World Health Organization (WHO)-supported nationwide house-to-house campaign has led to a sharp decline in mpox cases in Sierra Leone,
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African Health Ministers Pledge Stronger Preparedness Against Emergencies
African health ministers have pledged to strengthen emergency preparedness and response across the continent, committing to reinforce fragile health systems
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Becky Chaplin’s Journey from Rescue to Rescuer on Mercy Ships’ Global Mercy
Found abandoned as a newborn in Kenya and adopted by a British family, 31-year-old occupational therapist Becky Chaplin has come
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African Human Rights Bodies Mourn Malawi’s Chief Theresa Kachindamoto
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) and the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare
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