By: PharmAccess OUR APPROACHAs the number of COVID-19 cases in Africa continues to grow -currently 52 countries in the continent are seeing the virus spread to regions beyond the capital cities- local, innovative solutions are needed to help curb the impact. To quote Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director
By: Weill Cornell Medicine Centre Voluntary male medical circumcision (VMMC) has huge health implications, specifically its ability to significantly reduce the incidence and transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted infections. HIV infects almost 6,000 people every day, 66% of whom are in Africa (World
#thefightmustcontinue By: Civil Society For Malaria Elimination (CS4ME) La période de crise liée à la pandémie de COVID -19 qui capte l’attention mondiale depuis le mois de Janvier a compromis la tenue des activités classiques autour de la 13eme Journée Mondiale de Lutte contre le Paludisme. Cependant, grâce à
By Joy Phumaphi, ALMA Executive Secretary The 2014 to 2016 Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone led to a massive increase in malaria-related illnesses and deaths. Reports estimated that malaria deaths in these countries far exceeded those from Ebola. Severe disruption of routine healthcare services due to
Attributed to Yacine Djibo, Founder and Executive Director of Speak Up Africa This year, the world has been united in its fight against COVID-19. The virus has left no corner of the world untouched, as countries and people around the globe have worked together to defeat a common foe.
