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11 Sep 2025

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3 Sep 2025

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Cholera in northwest Nigeria: Limited healthcare access leaves communities at risk

Ahmed Kingimi 28 Aug 2025

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Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

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South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio

Katja Hamilton 4 Mar 2024

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Turkey aids Palestinian cancer patients amid Israel-Hamas conflict

16 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters. Following last night's deadly strike on a hospital in Gaza, US President Joe Biden's trip to Jordan has been cancelled.

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Lung cancer: Global transformative action needed

Lung cancer: Global transformative action needed

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Dutchman running from Amsterdam to Kyiv to buy ambulances for Ukraine

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Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think - who's behind it and how it could be controlled

Frederike Ambagtsheer 13 Jul 2023

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HIV alarm in Uganda as anti-gay law forces LGBT 'lockdown'

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UN gets $2.4bn in pledges for Horn of Africa aid efforts

Michelle Nichols 26 May 2023

French court rejects lawsuit brought against TotalEnergies on Uganda pipeline project

America Hernandez 28 Feb 2023

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America Hernandez 28 Feb 2023

Bill Gates, co-chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation at the World Economic Forum 2022. Source: Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann

Gates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash

Ayenat Mersie 18 Nov 2022

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Cadbury-maker Mondelez pumps another $600m into cocoa sustainability programme

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World Bank president David Malpass. Source: Reuters/Mike Theiler

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Andrea Shalal 6 Oct 2022

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Ethical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

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Supplied. Cloudfactory and The Dutch Salvation Army ReShare – inspired by Balenciaga – created a collection of truly destroyed shoes from people living on the streets

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Plastic waste floats near the entrance to the Ruzizi I hydroelectric plant in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo October 20, 2021. | Source: Reuters/Crispin Kyalangalilwa

Congolese city turns its plastic problem into profit

Crispin Kyalangalilwa 8 Apr 2022

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Katja Hamilton 11 Mar 2022

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome pledge $300m to combat Covid-19

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UN WFP, Impact Hub Kigali launch programme to support food system innovations in Rwanda

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