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Medical Colonialism: Pandemic Impacts and Vaccine …

WebMedical Colonialism: Pandemic Impacts and Vaccine Delivery. By Toby Green. December 17, 2021. 0. Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the …

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Kenya: The new government’s chance to secure …

WebKenya’s sexual health rights are beholden to US decisionmakers. New legislators must take back control. For too long, sexual and reproductive rights in Kenya …

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Africa Can Improve Future Health Systems Resilience by …

WebDebating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, …

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Africa’s life-sustaining water towers have been …

WebBy 2050, when Africa’s population is projected to reach close to 2.5 billion, demand for already limited fresh water will be even higher. Yet it’s not all doom and …

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Unlocking Medicine Access in Africa: The complementary …

WebOluwaseun Afuye, Remi Adeseun & Mara Hansen Staples. Oluwaseun Afuye is a Senior Consultant at Salient Advisory where he leads analyses of health tech …

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Agbogbloshie: A Year after the Violent Demolition

WebThe Agbogbloshie scrapyard is infamous. The site has attracted the “Western gaze” for over two decades now. It is a key location for e-waste journalism, science and …

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Zimbabwe struggles to provide mental health support …

WebAlthough Zimbabwe’s spending on health care increased during the pandemic to 13% of the national budget — pushing it closer to the 15% recommended …

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Mental health in Africa: The need for a new approach

WebThe meeting drew seven specific conclusions: Firstly, it is essential to take a holistic approach to health, whereby mental health is assessed alongside physical …

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Barefoot Doctors and Pandemics: Ethiopia's

WebBarefoot Doctors and Pandemics: Ethiopia’s Experience and Covid-19 in Africa. Debating Ideas is a new section run separately from the main African Arguments …

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Surviving COVID-19: Fragility, Resilience and Inequality in …

WebZimbabwe had three confirmed cases and one recorded death of COVID-19 (coronavirus) as of 26 March, and a national disaster has been declared.So far …

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Crowded camps and local aid: How DR Congo’s M23 conflict is …

WebRenewed fighting between the M23 armed group and pro-government forces in eastern Congo has pushed thousands more people into the city of Goma, a aid hub …

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19 years ago today, African countries vowed to spend 15% on …

WebRead all our COVID-19 coverage. On 27 April 2001, exactly 19 years ago today, African governments made an historic pledge to allocate at least 15% of their …

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Crisis in Lasanod: Border Disputes, Escalating Insecurity and the

WebAt the moment, there is a deadlock between many Dhulbahante, especially those in Lasanod, and the Somaliland administration. The committee in charge of …

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Love (from Afar) in the Time of Covid-19: Diaspora …

WebDebating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, …

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Top-down Approaches versus Community-driven Collective Action …

WebSouth Sudan had just emerged from its second wave of Covid-19. The official statistics of Covid infection in the country now stand at 10,891 cases with 117 deaths – …

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Covid-19, the Working Class and the Poor in South Africa

WebWhile Covid-19 as epidemiology threatens all sections of society, the accompanying social crisis deepens existing social differentiation. The Black [2] working …

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A forgotten community: The little town in Niger keeping the lights …

WebThe stuffy subtropical heat gradually fades into scorching drought and plains of seemingly endless ochre sands. About two days later, we pass through a gateway …

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Some Lessons from the History of Epidemics in Africa

WebThe doctors failed to recognize that many apparently healthy people were carriers of the parasite and would infect the communities in their new places of forced …

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Paul Biya's ghostly legacy in Cameroon: The absence that shaped a

WebIn power for 41 years, the 90 year-old president has ruled mostly in absentia, a ghostly embodiment of a gerontocracy that has gifted its people the concept of …

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