Africa has the resources required to improve peoples’ lives, but any future prosperity will be unimaginable without constant access to clean water. Sivan Ya’ari, Founder & CEO of Innovation: Africa, …
By Joyce Chimbi Against a brutally painful historical backdrop, a story of hope and resilience unfolds in Rwanda. A story that lays bare Rwanda’s innovative approaches to empowering her people, for …
BRAC International Signs MoU With Rwanda To Empower People In Extreme Poverty Read More »
By Jeffrey Moyo In New Ashdon Park, a medium-density area in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, at new homes that have replaced a once thriving forest, makeshift fireplaces have become common sights …
Forests Disappearing In Energy Poor Zimbabwean Cities Read More »
As the worst drought in over 40 years continues to grip the south of Angola, the country is spending US$450 million to improve its water supply services and resource management …
World Water Day: Angola Investing In Water Resource Management To Combat Drought Read More »
By Anne Githuku-Shongwe and Eva Kiwango Anne Githuku-Shongwe is the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa Director and Eva Kiwango is the Country Director of UNAIDS South Africa Recent crises …
Our AIDS Response Must Acknowledge And Bridge Gendered Digital Inequalities Read More »
“While all central bankers agree that a great deal of focus should be on large, systemic financial institutions, there is also a need to revisit the regulation of small and …
By Armand Houanye – Regional Executive Secretary of the Global Water Partnership in West Africa (GWP-WA) Armand Houanye Burkina Faso’s interim President Captain Ibrahim Traoré spoke late last year of the conflicts …
Terrorism & Its Impacts On Water Access In The Sahel Read More »
By Charles Mpaka Researchers have found that cheaper and more accessible blood testing methods can improve the care of patients with chronic hepatitis B in Africa. In a study published in Nature …
Research Uncovers Cheaper Diagnostic Tools For Chronic Hepatitis B In Africa Read More »
By Thokozani Dlamini In contrast to its strategic role as an essential resource to help achieve community development and poverty alleviation globally, groundwater has remained a poorly understood and managed resource.Thokozani …
Managing Water Sustainably Is Key To The Future Of Food And Agriculture Read More »
By Joyce Chimbi Up until 2019, nurses in three health facilities located in the semi-arid south-eastern Kenya region of Makueni County struggled to bring critical health services closer to a hard-to-reach …
Solar Powered Freezer Improving Immunization Coverage In Hard-to-Reach Rural Villages Read More »
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