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Within this shifting landscape, Burundi—often seen as peripheral—demands particular attention. Despite being similar in size to Lesotho at around 27,900 ...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Alexandre Chailloux visited Burundi on March 17-28 to hold meetings with the Burundian authorities and other counterparts from the public and private s ...
Over the years many sports personalities have suffered adversities to earn global recognition ... across the length and ...
Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks.
A team of researchers has released a global open-access database containing the geospatial boundaries of 575 forest-based carbon offset projects across 55 countries, aiming to boost transparency in ...
Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority on project management, is pleased to announce that PMI®️ Global Summit Series Africa 2025 will take place from 19 to 21 ...
Why local data matters This lack of data is holding back efforts to treat conditions like sickle cell anaemia, which are more common in African populations. It's also slowing global research.
African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...
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Africa is grappling with a growing opioid crisis fueled by weak enforcement of regulations, medical supply shortages, and a thriving black market. These challenges have been exacerbated by U.S ...