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Tech tools are playing a vital role in addressing security threats at sea in various west and central African countries.
Overall, differences in teachers’ subject knowledge could explain a third of the differences in student learning between the 14 countries.
Trans-border collaboration is required to recover protected areas that transverse Niger, Burkina Faso and Benin Republic from armed groups.
Every year, 1.7 billion people, most in the world’s poorest areas, are affected by NTDs. The diseases cause suffering, stigma, disability and sometimes death.
A grand new memorial park walks a fine line - between teaching about slavery and becoming a tourist trap.
Hollywood undermines Africa’s struggles, creating a false impression of the continent to please western viewers.
This movie is absolutely worth seeing. But it’s best viewed with the awareness of its significant alterations of history.
Les femmes qui veulent avorter privilégient la protection sociale au détriment de la sécurité médicale pour échapper à la loi et à la stigmatisation. L’auto-prise en charge peut-elle être la réponse?
Girls and young women do not search for medical safety when seeking abortion care. They prioritise “social safety” to avoid prosecution and social stigma. Can self-care be a solution?
West African governments need to be clearer about the similarities and differences of violent extremist groups.
From Lovecraft Country to Black Panther to a statue in Benin, the “amazons” of Dahomey continue to trend in global popular culture.
Les récentes visites de Macron en Afrique racontent une histoire
de la France qui fait acte de repentance pour ses crimes coloniaux tout en essayant de conserver son influence héritée du colonialisme.
Macron’s recent visits to Africa tell a story in which France is doing penance for its colonial crimes while trying to maintain influence gained through colonialism.
Informal workers are victims of the smart city drive in Africa.
Political extremism has a checklist. The more boxes are checked, the closer political extremism gets.
Hountondji both disrupted and shaped ideas on African philosophy. He is a grandfather of today’s decolonial movement.
Dietary guidelines can do a better job clarifying the differences between beneficial and harmful forms of processing.
La nouvelle loi béninoise sur l'avortement prendra en considération la situation éducationnelle, professionnelle et matérielle de la femme.
Benin’s new abortion law will take a woman’s educational, professional and material situation into consideration.
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Associate Research Scientist , African Population and Health Research Center
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