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One Health in Africa: Linking People, Animals, Environment

The One Health concept underscores the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. This holistic approach is increasingly essential in Africa, where complex interactions between these domains significantly impact public.

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Public Health: Africa Sounds the Alarm for Future Pandemics

Africa has significantly bolstered its public health education and pandemic preparedness through its experiences with crises such as HIV/AIDS, Ebola, and COVID-19. Recognising the link between health and climate change,.

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International Day to Protect Education from Attack: An African Imperative

“Education is not a privilege; it is a basic human right that no one can take away.” These words from Malala Yousafzai, a global advocate for education, resonate deeply on.

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Mental Health in Africa: Post-Pandemic Recovery Strategies

In the aftermath of pandemics such as COVID-19 and Ebola, Africa has demonstrated resilience in addressing the psychological impacts left in their wake. Despite the significant mental health challenges posed.

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Free Speech in Africa: Progress, Challenges, and the Digital Frontier

Free speech is a fundamental human right, as stated in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted in 1948. It is enshrined in various international conventions and.

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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Africa’s Role in the Global Fight

As the world faces the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Africa emerges as a pivotal leader in the global battle against this silent pandemic. Far from being a passive.

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Mpox on the Move: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

Since the declaration of Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, as a public health emergency by the African Union’s health watchdog and the World Health Organization a few weeks ago, several.

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Africa’s Malnutrition Makeover: Rethinking Food Security Strategies

For decades, malnutrition has cast a long shadow over Africa. This problem is not merely about hunger, but about a lack of access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that.

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Why African Applicants Face Higher Visa Rejections

African visa applicants face stricter restrictions than those from other regions, leading to a disproportionately high rejection rate. In 2022, Africa had the highest visa rejection rate, with 30% of.

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Inside Africa’s Anti-Graft Agencies: A Corruption Crackdown

Corruption remains one of the most pervasive challenges facing African nations, but a determined effort is shifting the tide. Across the continent, anti-corruption agencies are working to eradicate corruption by.

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