World enters era of ‘water bankruptcy’, hitting poorest
Tue 6:00am By Hadeer Elhadary via RSS
Many global water resources are depleted beyond the point of return, UN report warns.Africa pushes back on US health deals over data, power
Mon 3:54am By John Musenze via RSS
Public health experts in Africa say US health deals risk shifting control of data and pathogens away…Q&A: ‘India must ready tools to prevent virus outbreaks’
Jan 16, 2026, 1:32 am By Papiya Bhattacharya via RSS
From rotaviruses to flu, vaccines are key to protecting the vulnerable and preventing future…World on track to breach 1.5C target by 2030
Jan 14, 2026, 2:38 am By Ben Deighton via RSS
Paris Agreement target was surpassed on average over the last three years, according to European…Burning plastic waste ‘widespread’ in poor communities
Jan 13, 2026, 11:58 am By Mohammed El-Said via RSS
Domestic plastic burning is prevalent in cities around the world, fuelled by poor waste management,…Climate, pests and pollution fuel crop losses across India
Jan 9, 2026, 1:09 am By Ranjit Devraj via RSS
Researchers harness satellite data as extreme weather, crop pests, and surface ozone hit India’s…Egypt partnership targets African biotech academy
Jan 5, 2026, 12:57 pm By Mouttasem Albarodi via RSS
American University in Cairo looks to establish ‘first African academy for biotechnology’Crop loss deepens food insecurity across Africa
Dec 24, 2025, 10:41 am By Ijeoma Ukazu via RSS
New modelling shows climate shocks and pests are driving crop losses across Africa, with rising…Why Africa’s outbreak warnings still arrive too late
Dec 23, 2025, 12:38 pm By Paul Adepoju via RSS
One Health surveillance must cut across all sectors and cover hard-to-reach places, writes Paul…2025 in review: resilience tested as aid cuts run deep
4:45am By Dann Okoth via RSS
Opportunities emerge in AI and innovation as aid cuts leave their mark.Science-led rebuilding urged after Sri Lanka cyclone
Dec 18, 2025, 2:32 am By Malaka Rodrigo via RSS
Climate-smart actions to reduce crop loss in Africa
Dec 16, 2025, 11:30 am By Michael Kaloki via RSS
Why crop loss hits women farmers hardest
Dec 16, 2025, 1:54 am By Dann Okoth via RSS
Women farmers face deeper losses from crop failure, driven by unequal access to land, credit, data…Calls grow for fully integrated One Health surveillance
Dec 12, 2025, 3:44 am By Dann Okoth via RSS
Cross-sectoral One Health surveillance is vital for early disease detection, say experts in the…Climate crisis driving new disease threats in Africa
Dec 12, 2025, 3:04 am By Albert Oppong-Ansah via RSS
Climate shocks are reshaping ecosystems, creating new pathways for disease across Africa.
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