African governments must acknowledge the universal right to diverse and nutritious food if they are to end malnutrition. Five projects show how this can be done.
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If Africa built only all the renewable power plants it has already planned, this would be enough to generate 76% of all electricity needed on the continent by 2040.
In South Africa, a group of citizen scientists who test water quality and log the results on a specialised app have helped keep the water supply for 4.3 million people clean.
Smallholder contract farmers in Ghana have benefited from loans for fertiliser, drought resistant seeds, guaranteed markets and training in how to farm differently to meet changes in the climate.
Drexel researchers evaluated a 2014 program implemented by Kevin Bethel when he was deputy police commissioner that led to fewer arrests of students in schools.
Though entrepreneurship of any kind is not easy, it can instil tenacity in the face of adversity. There are lessons here for trainee teachers.
Most Kenyans are able to access basic care but face the barrier of potentially catastrophic fees.
Donald Trump has some ideas about how to end homelessness in the US. Los Angeles’ recent experiences may be an important part of the discussion.
The president should use his penchant for shaking up the status quo to tackle the genuine crisis in health care.
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Professor for Environmental Systems Analysis, Faculty of Science, University of Tübingen
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PhD candidate in Environmental Systems Analysis, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Tübingen
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Doctoral student FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor and Director of the African Center of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development, University of Rwanda
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Aquatic Ecologist, Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Research Associate, Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Professor emeritus, University of the Pacific
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Director of the Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OB/GYN), Aga Khan University
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Associate professor, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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Assistant Professor of Management, The Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business, Belmont University
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Director of the Initiative to Eliminate Homelessness, University of Southern California
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Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University
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