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Plant diseases require as much attention now as ever to ensure that food systems are in place in the next season. There are also serious implications for forestry and the environment more broadly.
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Online higher education can be a great lever for social change in refugee camps.
The flooding has affected water resources, agriculture and food security, health and sanitation, fisheries, and energy and infrastructure.
Peace journalism is more than mediating or preventing conflict. It’s also about the dignity and agency of the affected populations.
Mosquitoes that had Microsporidia MB - a tiny parasitic fungus - never became infected with malaria.
The level of accountability within police agencies in Kenya is very low. They operate with impunity, because they know they will get away with it.
We found that air pollution levels in Nairobi increased by 182% over the study period, Kampala by 162% and Addis Ababa by 62%.
While more people are using the internet and social media during the pandemic, they aren’t entirely happy with what they see.
There is need for evidence that the virus is being suppressed.
Challenges that women and girls in low-income areas face have been worsened by measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19.
This is the first time that camel handlers in East Africa have been shown to have been exposed to MERS.
The pandemic coincides with the long rainy season in Kenya. Rain increases mosquito breeding sites, vector density and thus transmission of mosquito-borne diseases.
Nairobi’s refugees have few savings and depend on the day-to-day cash they generate from street vending.
Myiasis, a neglected tropical disease, can cause severe clinical outbreaks in humans and animals with potential economic losses in the livestock industry.
COVID-19 differs significantly from HIV and Ebola. But the potential consequences of having a misinformed public are similar.
Non-traditional storytellers are challenging customary journalistic practices by giving ordinary people a chance to control the news narrative.
As COVID-19 cases continue to increase in Kenya, there is a looming threat for escalated disease and death due to the many people with chronic conditions.
Study presents a model that can be scaled to improve learning outcomes and transition rates for young people living in urban informal settlements.
COVID-19 is having a significant impact on the health, economic and social status of slum dwellers.
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
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Professor of Research, Foundations & Higher Education, Northern Arizona University
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Senior Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Professor of Media Industries, University of Nottingham
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Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Professor and Chair of Kinesiology and Health Science, Stephen F. Austin State University
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Nairobi
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African Population and Health Research Center
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Lecturer, Information Technology and the Law, Daystar University
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Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology; African-American Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
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Marie Curie Fellow, University of Amsterdam
