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Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations are meeting African heads of state for talks on the migrant crisis. The leaders of Tunisia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Niger and Nigeria have joined the second day of […]

If there is one area that vividly sums up Africa’s development challenges, it is the field of health. Every year, lack of access to basic health care, mostly caused by poor funding, contributes to millions […]

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon met in Paris on Tuesday with Ghana’s President. John Dramani Mahama, and four other West African Heads of States on the margins of the Climate Change […]

For far too long, women and girls in Africa have faced discrimination and inequalities in the workforce which have not only hurt them, but their families, communities and their countries as a whole. As we […]

Presented today (November 4) at the 63rd annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASMTH), results of a multi-centre clinical trial in Africa, launched in 2008, to test the efficacy and tolerability of […]

—Broad participation expected among members from the Middle East and Africa   The International Association of Immunization Managers (IAIM) Secretariat, based at the Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin), today announced it will hold its first-ever regional […]

—– More than a million people have been tweeting to #BringBackOurGirls Three weeks after more than 270 girls have been kidnapped at gunpoint from a boarding school in northern Nigeria people across the country and […]

Communication interventions in Nigeria have proven to be a vital part of the polio eradication effort. The success of the polio communication efforts can be verified by the 12% reduction in the number of missed […]