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Drug Resistance in People and Animals May Push Millions into Poverty: World Bank

By Alex Whiting If drug-resistant infections in people and animals are allowed to spread unchecked, some 28 million people will fall into poverty by 2050, and a century of progress.

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Kenya: World Court Has No Jurisdiction in Somalia Dispute

Kenya says that the International Court of Justice has no jurisdiction in a case filed by Somalia covering a dispute over potentially oil-rich seabed off the two countries’ Indian Ocean.

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Zimbabwe Looks to UN Fund to Tackle Climate Change

By Jeffrey Gogo ZIMBABWE has begun the search for projects that could qualify for funding under the Green Climate Fund (GCF), hoping that increased funding will help the country tackle.

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African Nations Should Borrow Closer To Home- AFDB President Says

African governments in the grip of Eurobond fever should look closer to home to secure financing vital to their economic development as borrowing costs on international debt markets rise, the.

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The Way You Check Email Is Making You Less Productive

  By Mark Murphy The average person checks their email about 15 times per day. But a recent study from researchers at the University of British Columbia found that when.

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Gender and Politics: Celebrating the Achievements of Women in Parliament in Developing Countries

  By Ehis Ayere There are more women than men in parliament in Africa and across developing countries. This is very fascinating. An East African nation, Rwanda leads globally in.

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Global Fund Raises $12.9Bln to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

A global fund has raised over $12.9 billion from international donors as part of a campaign aimed at effectively eradicating AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis by 2030, conference organizers said on.

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Smarter Farming Could Cut Hunger in Drought-Hit Southern Africa – Researchers

By Busani Bafana Innovations from crop insurance to swapping cattle for goats could help the region stand up to worsening drought, researchers say Southern African farmers facing hunger as a.

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