Category: Health

COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan

Mar 25 2020 – A global approach is the only way to fight COVID-19, the UN […]

From farm to fork: The women championing agricultural transformation in Africa

Jun 11 2020 – From Sudan to Mali, Senegal to Mozambique, and Zambia to Mauritania, women […]

UN Chief Warns of Deadly Germs as Potential Bioterrorist Weapons

Credit: United Nations UNITED NATIONS, Jul 8 2020 (IPS) – The coronavirus—which has claimed the lives […]

Why More Must be Done to Fight Bogus COVID-19 Cure Claims

May 21 2020 (IPS) – Fake and bogus cure claims are a longstanding, but neglected . […]

High Tech, Low Labour?

KJ Ong is an independent researcher on technology and the co-founder of Data Democrasea, an initiative […]

Prioritising Menstrual Health and Hygiene During Emergencies

Menstrual health and hygiene management (MHHM) must be integrated into the response to emergencies. | Picture […]

Fiddling in Nairobi While Africa Goes Hungry

Members of Africa’s Rural Women’s Assembly are among the farmer and civil society organizations demanding a […]

Uganda Recognizes Pregnant Teens’ Right to Education, but Religion, Stigma Lock Out Most

A class at Nakasero Primary School in Uganda’s Capital Kampala Credit Wambi Michael/IPS. KAMPALA, Mar 16 […]

Developing countries and the Perfect Storm Part II: What Developing Countries Need to Do

ROME, Jun 3 2022 (IPS) – Developing countries are facing a combination of crises that are […]

United We Stand to Achieve Sustainable Development

Credit: United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation BANGKOK / BEIJING, Sep 12 2022 (IPS) – The […]