Climate Change: Need to Strengthen African Health Systems

2 years ago

A global climate change crisis is unfolding and the health of people and the planet is at risk. While 50,000…

Africa needs accelerated action as it seeks to strengthen preparedness for public health threats

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Africa needs a strong and sustainable local manufacturing industry for medical supplies and tools. This would strengthen global health security…

Africa should style up as it seeks to address future public health threats

2 years ago

The Covid-19 pandemic devastated the African continent in many ways economically, socially, and politically with the disruptions evident in all…

AHAIC2023: Africa CDC, experts call for adequate investment in public health

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Stakeholders at the ongoing Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC2023) in Kigali, Rwanda, have stressed the need for adequate investment…

Solar-powered mobile clinic’s 1,200km journey to Kigali health forum

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Mr Daniel Kimemia and Mr Joseph Gachanja set off by road for the biennial Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC…

Africa to set up vaccine factories

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The stress of sourcing vaccines and medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic revealed major gaps in Africa’s healthcare system. Whereas developed countries revamped vaccinations to…

Microsoft ADC launches Season 4 of university students’ coding competition

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The Game of Learners initiative is organised as a hackathon and is this year being implemented in partnership with Population…

Malawi’s cholera outbreak in focus at climate change, health summit

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In the Kigali Convention Center in Rwanda this week, hundreds of delegates from various African countries and overseas gathered and…

Place women, and youth at the centre of climate change — experts

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Global experts have called for a need to position women and youth at the centre of the fight against climate…

Innovation and Technology are Key to Information Equity and Empowerment of Women and Girls

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This year’s International Women’s Day-themed #EmbraceEquity highlighted the potential of digital technologies while calling for the inclusion of women in…