Month: October 2021

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• Health

Six in seven COVID-19 infections undetected in Africa

October 16, 2021 ngoafricawatch

Clive Tatenda Makumbe in Brazzaville A new assessment by the World Health Organization (WHO)...

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• Health

Using malaria resources to strengthen health systems in Burkina Faso

October 16, 2021 ngoafricawatch

By Sam Mednick For more than a decade, people in the small town of...

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• Human Rights
• Humanitarian

Food ration cuts loom for crisis-hit people in north-eastern Nigeria as severe hunger reaches 5-year high

October 16, 2021 ngoafricawatch

The cuts would come just as severe hunger reaches a five-year high in the...

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• ICT4D

President ED Mnangagwa promises homes, land, funding for disability projects

October 16, 2021 ngoafricawatch

The National Disability Expo ended on a high note as the President of Zimbabwe,...

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• Health
• Humanitarian

As new Ebola outbreak emerges in the DRC, the IRC calls for swift action and funding for frontline aid agencies to stop the spread

October 14, 2021 ngoafricawatch

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 14, 2021 — As Ebola is confirmed in...

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• Health

Kenyan communities fear malaria control drones may lead to job losses

October 7, 2021 ngoafricawatch

By Anthony Langat Kilifi in Kenya’s north coast is enveloped by indigenous coastal forest trees...

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• Health

WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk

October 7, 2021 ngoafricawatch

Historic RTS,S/AS01 recommendation can reinvigorate the fight against malaria GENEVA, October 6th 2021 —...

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• Human Rights

Libya: Evidence crimes against humanity and war crimes committed since 2016, UN report finds

October 5, 2021 ngoafricawatch

GENEVA (4 October 2021) – There are reasonable grounds to believe that war crimes...