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Data arms Africa's fight against malaria
1+ day ago —...malaria burden on the continent met in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and committed... ...In March, ministers of health from 11 countries with the highest... ...Cynthia Mwase, Director of Health, Africa, at the Bill and Melinda... ...Cynthia Mwase is the Director Health, Africa, at the Bill & Melinda...
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Quakes do not kill people, bad buildings do
3+ day, 51+ min ago —...to Burma and taking in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, India and Tibet... ...Rajendran, adjunct professor at the National Institute of Advanced... ...Liechtenstein-based Geopolitical Intelligence Services.... ...competition,” according to Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu, founder and...
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Indonesia’s indigenous seeking the support of science
1+ week, 39+ min ago —...Rukka Sombolinggi, secretary general of the Indonesian Peoples’ Alliance... ...’s remaining biodiversity, according to the World Bank.... ...In 2013, the Indonesian Constitutional Court recognised the rights... ...Forum in Oxford, UK, last week (Thursday)....
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India road safety model ‘can save lives worldwide’
1+ week ago —..., earning the NGO’s founder and CEO Piyush Tewari numerous accolades... ...behaviour change, and trauma care, has been replicated across India... ...told SciDev.Net in an interview at the Skoll World Forum in Oxford... ...a son,” Tewari told an awards ceremony at the Skoll World Forum,...
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Gaza’s science and tech experts targeted in assaults
1+ week ago —...targeting of scientists, IT experts and centres of education in Gaza... ...by Israeli forces points to a deliberate strategy of striking Gaza... ...A report published last month by the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor... ...at Al-Quds Open University, Ramallah, and a digital transformation...
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African-led clinical research needs pharma buy-in
1+ week ago —...of the Science for Africa Foundation.... ...tackling the continent’s healthcare challenges, writes Caxton Murira... ...the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, which strengthens... ...Institutions such as the Africa Centres for Disease Control and...
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Sierra Leone’s science council given new lease of life
2+ week ago —...Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr, chair of Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Technical... ...recognition and relevance, the Sierra Leonean science council chair... ...Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr, chair Sierra Leone Ministry of Technical and... ...of African Universities and African Council for Technology Studies...
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Philippine research model targets ‘real-world solutions’
2+ week ago —...region,” NRCP Executive Director Bernardo Sepeda says.... ...solutions, according to the head of the National Research Council... ...s National Science and Technology Council in the field of health... ...National Research Council of Thailand in engineering and use of...
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Unwrapping Africa’s food packaging problems
3+ week ago —...Science Focus, our reporter Michael Kaloki pulls apart the packaging... ...challenges that threaten food security in East Africa.... ...We speak to Zippy Shiyoya, director at the Institute of Packaging... ...Africa Science Focus is produced by SciDev.Net and distributed in...
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Houses made of waste changing lives in South America
2+ week ago —...reduce the impact it generates on the environment,” said Javier Sebastian... ...of Entre Ríos, just north of the Argentinian capital Buenos Aires... ...CICLO According to 2023 data from CAF Development Bank of Latin America... ...In Colombia, the Botellas de Amor Foundation – which means bottles...