Developing Prosperous and Inclusive Cities in Africa - National Urban Policies to the Rescue?

Author:

African Centre for Cities

Publisher:

African Centre for Cities

Publication Date:

23 October 2018

This working paper was prepared by the African Centre for Cities. It was developed in partnership with the Coalition for Urban Transitions, which is a … Go to resource »

Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives Lives and Wellbeing for All

Author:

World Health Organisation

Publisher:

World Health Organisation

Publication Date:

17 October 2018

This first phase in the development of the Global Action Plan marks the beginning of a comprehensive effort to maximize our collective value … Go to resource »

Global Action Plan Summary

Author:

World Health Organisation

Publisher:

World Health Organisation

Publication Date:

17 October 2018

A brochure summarising the Global Action Plan. Go to resource »

UN Must Monitor Human Rights in Western Sahara and Sahrawi Refugee Camps

Author:

Amnesty International

Publisher:

Amnesty International

Publication Date:

10 October 2018

Independent, impartial, comprehensive and sustained human rights monitoring must be a central element of the UN's future presence in Western Sahara … Go to resource »

Internet Connectivity Seen as Having Positive Impact on Life in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author:

Pew Research Center

Publisher:

Pew Research Center

Publication Date:

9 October 2018

According to a new Pew Education Research Center analysis, most sub-Saharan Africans feel positively about the role the internet plays in their … Go to resource »

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Press Conference

Publisher:

WHO

Publication Date:

15 August 2018

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed his concern over the Ebola outbreak in the Eastern … Go to resource »

Press Release: First Ever Hybrid Embryo Produced Outside The Womb

Publisher:

the Dvůr Králové Zoo/Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research/Avantea

Publication Date:

5 July 2018

An international team of researchers successfully managed to adapt reproduction techniques used in horses to the special circumstances of rhino … Go to resource »

Meet Nyanza Priest Who Raps to Entertain and Preach to His Flock

Author:

NTV Kenya

Publisher:

NTV Kenya

Publication Date:

25 June 2018

A priest in Nyanza has decided to use a unique way of preaching the gospel after mass he entertains his congregation with rap music where he sings … Go to resource »

Saving Lives, Spending Less: A Strategic Response to NCDs

Author:

WHO

Publisher:

World Health Organisation

Publication Date:

23 May 2018

A new WHO report shows that the world's poorest countries can gain US$350 billion by 2030 by scaling up investments in preventing and treating chronic … Go to resource »

Moment Bishop is ‘Protected’ by God From Attacker

Author:

NTV Uganda

Publisher:

NTV Uganda

Publication Date:

4 April 2018

A Ugandan Bishop miraculously survived an attempted attack by a man who charged at him during Easter Sunday mass only to trip and fall near the … Go to resource »