Since its founding a year ago, Green Health Africa has focused on closing the gap between awareness and action.
In low-income countries, HIV has often wreaked havoc in communities, breaking up homes and societal fabric as a result, mostly due to misconceptions and stigmatization, besides the related health issues. However, the introduction of Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention,…
Research shows that increased extreme heat exposure is occurring in Central Africa, mainly Central African Republic, Nigeria, and South Sudan
The World Health Organization (WHO) has formally expressed regret following the United States’ notification of withdrawal from the global health body, warning that the move weakens both national and global health security. In a detailed statement, WHO noted that…
The SaniBook platform aims to empower stakeholders, streamline actions, and eliminate the data fragmentation that is hindering progress
Acne, a common skin condition in Kenya, is notably prevalent in both rural and urban regions. A 2016 study by the International Journal of Dermatology found that approximately 11.2% of people in western Kenya suffer from acne, with urban…
Biovac has begun clinical trials for South Africa’s first domestically developed oral cholera vaccine, a groundbreaking milestone for Africa’s health security. As an International Finance Corporation (IFC) client, Biovac’s progress signals a major step toward regional vaccine independence and…
State of Global Air 2024 report shows air pollution accounted for 8.1 million deaths globally in 2021, over 15% being children under five
Sierra Leone, joining the convention now, counts 57 Parties, 13 of which are from Africa, an indication of a continent-wide recognition
Copper plays a critical role in the race to green transition, driving its demand. Governments and corporations increasingly invest in mining and exploration, much to the detriment of the environment, and with negative impacts on local communities. For…
