Firms and indigenous people can be partners
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Jul 6, 2015, 3:20 am By SciDevAn extra year of education beyond primary school cut infection rates by nearly 32 per cent, finds…View on Disability: SDGs lack mental health ambition
Jul 3, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevMillions suffer mental health problems, but you wouldn’t know it from the draft goals, says…Poor health systems hamper fight against tropical diseases
Jul 3, 2015, 2:40 am By SciDevJust US$300 million a year would greatly improve drug delivery for neglected tropical diseases, says…Biofuel crops to boost world energy growth
Jul 2, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevAt least 500 million hectares are available to grow biofuel crops without hitting food supplies,…SciDev.Net podcast: Universal internet access and more
Jul 1, 2015, 11:00 am By SciDevJuly’s show also features China’s green economy, nuclear science data for all and insurance for…Fighting the many-headed hydra of corruption
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevThe moment you attack one form of graft another springs up, so multiple fronts are the best tactic,…UN research push to protect journalists
Jun 30, 2015, 9:20 pm By SciDevUNESCO aims to fill ten gaps in the understudied area of media safety to safeguard press freedom and…Focus on Private Sector: How to make firms responsible
Jun 30, 2015, 12:20 pm By SciDevShifting corporate responsibility from in-house projects to philanthropy is a step backwards, says…Genetic maps help shut down ivory black market
Jun 30, 2015, 8:15 am By SciDevThis audio feature examines how poaching patterns can be identified by sequencing the DNA of seized…Ships return to once-risky waters as piracy fear falls
Jun 30, 2015, 4:20 am By SciDevVessels have cut fuel costs by slowing down and taking a more direct route closer to the Somali…Traditional medicine for modern times: Facts and figures
Jun 30, 2015, 3:40 am By SciDevAndrea Rinaldi and Priya Shetty review the facts, figures and challenges of mixing modern and…Forum to promote development teamwork planned in US
Jun 29, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDevThe International Center for Peace and Security aims to spur alliances on issues such as poverty and…Ebola genome insights indicate that containment worked
Jun 26, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevTransmission in Sierra Leone was mainly within borders, shows study, hinting at the success of…Climate-resilient Nepal survives the earthquake
Jun 25, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevJust before the disaster, we visited a village near Kathmandu for this photo gallery on a ‘smart…Thousands die in Yemen in fights over water
Jun 25, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevThe armed clashes, which predate the nation’s civil ongoing war, include raids on wells, says…Focus on Gender: Sex, power and scientific influence
Jun 24, 2015, 12:40 pm By SciDevCommunities and economies could be at risk unless women have a role in science decisions, says Tonya…Elephant poaching pinpointed with DNA
Jun 24, 2015, 9:35 am By SciDevDNA from major tusk seizures shows that most poaching seems to be taking place in two protected…Nuclear monitoring body urges scientists to use its data
Jun 23, 2015, 7:20 am By SciDevThe CTBTO’s monitoring data can be used for research, and it wants to encourage scientists to do so.Helping African science academies build policy clout
Jun 23, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevThey still lack the power of their Northern counterparts, but their influence is on the rise, says…
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