Vaccine programmes can trigger fears of conspiracies and oppression. It's time they got more collaborative, writes Inga Vesper for SciDev.net. Read more »
My claim is not that women's rights matter more than any other political issue. My claim is that ... politics and analysis is dominated by toxic masculinities, writes Nanjala ... Read more »
The small nation is an increasingly vital economic and strategic hub. But political reform is still missing in action, write Ahmed Soliman and David Styan for Chatham House. Read more »
In January 2016, oil prices fell to their lowest levels in more than a decade. Meanwhile, China, the world's second-largest economy, is experiencing its most sluggish growth in a ... Read more »
... Expecting the urban poor, who have the least access to resources, to ... lift themselves out of poverty and food insecurity fails to recognise the barriers constraining urban ... Read more »
A new study estimates, for the first time, both the health and economic benefits of investing in treatment of common forms of mental illness globally. Read more »
The new system allows municipalities to monitor garbage collection in order to improve the efficiency of the service. Read more »
An estimated 266 Kenyan women die per 100,000 unsafe abortions annually. Read more »
The inaugural meeting of the first-ever High-Level Panel on Women's Economic Empowerment kicked off on Monday during the 60th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. ... Read more »
An estimated 10 million people are in urgent need, and hundreds of thousands of children are facing severe malnutrition with life-long consequences this year. Ethiopia's government ... Read more »
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