Doyin Odubanjo, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Academy of Science The Nigerian Academy of Science has called for the current outbreak of Lassa fever in Africa's most populous nation to be declared a...
AuthorBlessing Akombi Associate Lecturer in Global Health, UNSW Children – and countries – need proper nutrition to grow and develop. Good food does more than keep children alive and well. It also...
Christine Hobden, Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Fort Hare Recent changes to the law, and the promulgation of new regulations governing refugees in South Africa, have been heavily...
Cyril Piou Scientist, Cirad Disclosure statement Cyril Piou a reçu des financements de l'Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR-18-CE32-0010-01 PEPPER). The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)...
Authors - Laura S. Martin - Global Challenges Research Fellow, University of Sheffield - Simeon Koroma - PhD candidate, University of Edinburgh In February last year, Sierra Leone's President Julius...
Author Matthew Ferrari Associate Professor of Biology, Pennsylvania State University The measles virus has been a part of human life for thousands of years. A recent study suggests that it appeared...
Author: Eunice Anyango Owino- Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi Kenya experienced above-average rainfall since October 2019, causing landslides and...
Author Elisabeth Ilboudo-Nébié Postdoctoral research scientist, Columbia University In the Sahel of West Africa – which covers Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad – land...
Author Lanre Ikuteyijo Obafemi Awolowo University Young Nigerians make up the largest population of the growing flow of migrants from Africa to developed countries. In 2016, over 20,000 involved in...
Esther Ndumi Ngumbi, Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology; African-American Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Kenyan food production and grazing land is under threat from a...