Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 31 January 2025 – Africa is facing an unprecedented convergence of crises that threaten to undo decades of progress in health security. The number of health emergencies in...

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has responded to concerns surrounding the recent executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump, which enforces a 90-day freeze on foreign...

When we talk about genotypes, the most common ones that come to mind are AA, AS, and SS—especially in conversations about sickle cell awareness. But there's another genotype that remains...

In a world grappling with rising temperatures, erratic weather, and environmental crises, the Davos Economic Forum stands as a pivotal stage for global leaders to confront one of humanity’s greatest...

By Balarabe Alkassim Ojoma Akor The Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) of University Teaching Hospitals and Federal Medical Centres (FMCs) have raised the alarm that tertiary health hospitals are facing threats...

By Racheal Abujah Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have acknowledged that the country faces a constantly evolving health landscape marked by persistent challenges and emerging crises. At the 2024 Gatefield...

The race to pull carbon dioxide from our atmosphere has attracted some of the world's deepest pockets, marking a vital shift in how we approach climate change solutions. While traditional...

The recent decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) to allow California and 11 other states to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 marks a significant milestone...

The Arctic, once a symbol of climate stability, is undergoing a profound transformation. Wildfires and thawing permafrost are now causing the region to release more carbon dioxide (CO2) than it...

For thousands of years, the Arctic has served as one of the planet’s most reliable carbon sinks. The permafrost—a layer of frozen soil and organic material—locked away vast amounts of...