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Africa’s Expanding Role in Global Health

Once seen as the world’s patient, Africa is now transforming into its physician. With resilience and collaboration, the continent is reshaping global health paradigms. From pioneering public health initiatives to.

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From Crisis to Progress: Africa’s Health Revolution

Africa’s health journey is a powerful story of resilience and transformation. After decades of grappling with widespread infectious diseases, underfunded health systems, and rising non-communicable diseases, the continent is now.

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Nigeria’s Health Sector: Insights From the Performance Management System II

Nigeria’s health sector stands on the verge of transformative change, driven by the recently launched Performance Management System (PMS) from the Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare. This initiative,.

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16th BRICS Summit: What’s on the Agenda as Egypt and Ethiopia Join Coalition?

The 2024 BRICS Summit, set in Kazan, Russia, marks a significant milestone in the coalition’s development. This is the first summit since BRICS expanded its membership to include Egypt and.

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Rwanda’s Marburg Virus Outbreak: Managing Epidemics in East Africa

In late September, Rwanda faced its first confirmed outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), a highly lethal disease related to Ebola, known for causing haemorrhagic fever. The outbreak, declared by.

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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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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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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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Focus on South Africa’s National Health Insurance Bill

Despite fierce scepticism from within and outside the government, South Africa is moving forward with the implementation of its National Health Insurance (NHI) bill, as announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa..

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Africa’s Fight against Organ Trafficking Unveiled

The illegal trade of human organs, a serious violation of fundamental human rights, persists globally. Often interconnected with larger human trafficking networks, this illicit commerce preys on vulnerable individuals, primarily.

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