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WHO’s safeguarding failure in the DRC has re-focused attention on the sexual misconduct that surfaces with disgraceful regularity in humanitarian, development, and peacekeeping operations worldwide.
The WHO and the manufacturers of the vaccine will be rallying countries, particularly those with high malaria burdens, to adopt the vaccine.
Current methods of road carnage prevention in Ghana have proved unsuccessful .
As is the case in other conflict and war situations, it was difficult to collect public data. So we examined tweets to understand what topics were being discussed.
These organisations are ideally placed to contribute their fine-grained local knowledge. They intimately understand the specific needs of the most vulnerable in their communities.
The power in Gurnah’s writing lies in his ability to complicate the Manichean divisions of enemies and friends.
There are calls for measures to reduce the burden of red tape and promote and facilitate biodiversity research in South Africa.
Many countries, including South Africa, use regulations to control smoking in public so that they do not harm non-smokers. Likewise, getting vaccinated is for the common good of society.
Some states are adopting subtle and sophisticated ways of controlling or shaping political agendas and discussion.
The judge responsible for authorising the covert monitoring of communications has found that claims by journalists that they were being spied on were credible.
There’s no convincing evidence that listing on the alternative stock exchange promotes growth and sustainability for small and medium sized firms.
The grievances of those instituting the blockade are justified, to some extent. But the blockade will harm the entire nation instead of only disturbing the ruling elites.
Sexual exploitation and abuse requires an active rather than passive response.
Vaccine donations are unsustainable and often inefficient to scale. They are a temporary solution to a systemic issue.
Director remuneration practices and policies are coming in for much greater scrutiny.
South Africa has a huge gender gap in terms of policies and interventions that would help women entrepreneurs.
L'intérêt manifesté par l'ancien président Laurent Gbagbo pour la création d’un nouveau parti donne la possibilité de ré-imaginer la politique d'opposition en Côte d'Ivoire.
Natural resource abundance in a country should not translate into a curse.
The problem of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa is structural and fuelled by inequalities that transect race, class, gender, sexuality and age.
Our “Self-Reliance Index” helps organisations and governments assess how their programmes are doing in helping refugees to become self-reliant.
Au cours des six dernières années, cinq saisons des pluies ont été mauvaises ou très mauvaises à Madagascar.
The next year appears likely to bring another sequence of La Niña-related droughts to eastern East Africa. The time to act is now or many will suffer.
Sardines from the cold waters off South Africa’s Atlantic coast are attracted to cold water upwelling in the Indian Ocean. When the upwelling ends, they are trapped in water that is too warm for them.
Child labour rates, and potentially other sensitive subjects, are not being measured accurately