"I think the whole problem of gender in the world is about our experiences, it's not about how we wear our hair, or whether we have a vagina or a penis, it's about the way the ... Read more »
Not only are 8 million tons of plastic dumped in coastal waters each year but oceans are also victims of overfishing, acidification and increasing global water temperatures linked ... Read more »
The list looks to boost the research and development of new antibiotics, as part of efforts to address the growing global resistance to antimicrobial medicines. Read more »
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, in her final address as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, focused on the future of U.S. relations with Africa. She spoke about the ... Read more »
When Sophie Turner's character Sansa Stark was raped in Game Of Thrones, there was a public uproar. That furore lead to Sophie's decision to become a patron for Women for Women ... Read more »
We have to start change at home and in the earliest days of school, so that there are no places in a child's environment where they learn that girls must be less, have less, and ... Read more »
Research shows that television with sexual content can be a catalyst for conversations about sex between parents and teens, writes Sammy Yaah Baya for The Conversation Africa. Read more »
So as Africans, where are we learning about sex? And the bigger question is this: Why do we not speak, practically, to our parents about sex, asks Socrates Mbamalu in This Is ... Read more »
A Place For Myself has scooped two prestigious awards at the just-concluded Pan African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. Read more »
Almost 13 million people across the Horn of Africa need aid due to drought and the UN has warned the crisis will worsen if spring rains fail as predicted. Read more »
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