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Eliminate malaria once and for all or it will come back stronger, UN warned

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 22, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 22, 20230

World faces ‘malaria emergency’ from resistance to insecticides, waning efficacy of drugs, funding shortfalls and climate change African leaders have warned that the world is...

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Tigray atrocities continuing almost a year after ceasefire, UN experts warn

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 19, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 19, 20230

Ethiopian government is failing to protect its citizens from ‘grave’ human rights abuses, amid rising violence and hate speech – report Human rights abuses are...

Abortion Americas Health Mexico news Society Women World news

Mexican activists hail abortion ruling but warn of lack of access to care

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 8, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 8, 20230

Campaigners say many facilities and medical workers are likely to deny access since procedure is banned in many local jurisdictions Human rights activists in Mexico...

Africa Health policy Immigration and asylum Kenya news Politics Social care Society UK news World news

Sent home: how Kenyan’s dream of life as a UK care worker turned sour

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 4, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 4, 20230

Anthony Mbare found his tied visa put him at mercy of his bosses. He is one of thousands who have come to plug shortages in...

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Hospital detentions for new mothers challenged in Ugandan court

TheWorldsNewsAugust 22, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 22, 20230

Two cases to be heard this month could serve as legal precedent to outlaw the holding of patients against their will for unpaid bills Two...

Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Health Infectious diseases news Polio Science Society Vaccines and immunisation World news

Sewage technique cuts time to detect polio in half, study finds

TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 20230

Outbreaks may be addressed sooner by avoiding need for sending stool samples abroad Polio could be detected in wastewater in half the time using a...

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‘Dire crisis for children’ in Sudan, aid groups warn as millions more go hungry

TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 17, 20230

Up to 17,000 more children a day lack food, Save the Children say, as global indifference to humanitarian crisis condemned as ‘racist’ The past four...

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Youth say they need education and job skills to thrive in the modern world

TheWorldsNewsAugust 11, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 11, 20230

The pandemic, cost-of-living crisis and the climate emergency are influencing responses to the largest-ever survey of young people Getting a good education and a job...

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Women’s health at risk from UK aid cuts, Foreign Office warned

TheWorldsNewsAugust 3, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 3, 20230

Thousands more women will be forced into unsafe abortions and die in pregnancy and childbirth, ministers told Hundreds of thousands more women will face unsafe...

Africa Global development Mozambique news Society Women Women's rights and gender equality World news

Twenty years ago, Africa’s women’s treaty set a path to equality. We must be ready for the next steps

TheWorldsNewsJuly 31, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsJuly 31, 20230

The landmark Maputo protocol has led to huge gains in women’s rights, from abortion access to equal pay. But to go further will require political...

Category : Society

Eliminate malaria once and for all or it will come back stronger, UN warned

Tigray atrocities continuing almost a year after ceasefire, UN experts warn

Mexican activists hail abortion ruling but warn of lack of access to care

Hospital detentions for new mothers challenged in Ugandan court

Sewage technique cuts time to detect polio in half, study finds

‘Dire crisis for children’ in Sudan, aid groups warn as millions more go hungry

Youth say they need education and job skills to thrive in the modern world

Women’s health at risk from UK aid cuts, Foreign Office warned

Twenty years ago, Africa’s women’s treaty set a path to equality. We must be ready for the next steps

Jamaica’s film industry gets boost from government funding and co-production initiative

‘We’ll keep fighting’: search persists for priest thought to be murdered on Pinochet torture ship

‘We won’t let them get away with this’: activists to sue Tanzania’s government over ‘sexual torture’

University of Toronto agrees to host Harvard students facing Trump visa restrictions

US says Haitians can be deported – days after ruling Haiti unsafe for Americans

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Jamaica’s film industry gets boost from government funding and co-production initiative

‘We’ll keep fighting’: search persists for priest thought to be murdered on Pinochet torture ship

‘We won’t let them get away with this’: activists to sue Tanzania’s government over ‘sexual torture’

Jamaica to ask King Charles to refer issue of reparations for slavery to UK’s privy council

Nigerian communities to take Shell to high court over oil pollution

Woman dies of rabies in Yorkshire after contact with dog in Morocco

University of Toronto agrees to host Harvard students facing Trump visa restrictions

Former Venezuelan intelligence chief pleads guilty to US drug charges

Sinaloa cartel hacked security cameras to track and kill FBI informants, US says

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