Parmi les migrants présents en Lybie lorsque la guerre a éclaté l’année dernière se trouvait un groupe de personnes qu’une chercheuse de l’université d’Oxford appelle les « invisibles » : des réfugiés qui se rendent […]

L’Afghanistan est sujet à des catastrophes naturelles cycliques – inondations et sécheresses – qui touchent la population chaque année et requièrent la mise en œuvre d’interventions d’urgence coûteuses, mais les conséquences de ces catastrophes pourraient […]

A pilot community programme to improve TB detection in northern Tanzania has shown good results and could be replicated nationwide as the country seeks to improve its TB treatment and prevention systems. Tanzania has been […]

The appointment of a new general manager, Gabriel Jaramillo, at the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis could be a “turning point” for the troubled organization, which has suffered from a funding crisis […]

Ernest Rakotoarivony, 45, was teased by some members of the Talata community, a small town 30km north of Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo, after breaking with traditional rice cultivation methods and employing a technique taught to him […]

Among the migrants who found themselves caught up in Libya during last year’s war was a group of people whom one University of Oxford researcher calls “invisible”: refugees who travel to third countries for work […]

President John Evans Atta Mills at the weekend unveiled the statue of Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President at the forecourt of the new African Union (AU) building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He was assisted […]

Forced child labour remains rampant in Central Africa, where poverty fuels the trafficking of children from poorer countries to oil-rich states such as Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Republic of Congo, according to experts. “Trafficking […]