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It is now six years since Bi. Maimuna’s initiation, but her words are still fresh in Afaafa’s mind.

"By 2030, we should live in a world where women and girls have access to education, healthcare and decent work."

A group of more than twenty senior leaders in the UN who are African or of African descent, put their names to a personal and hard-hitting statement.

While COVID-19 has a differ­ent transmission and aetiolo­gy to Ebola, Miata draws broadly on her experiences fighting Ebola in Liberia...

“In recent times, the health systems globally have been challenged by emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases like Ebola in West Africa and the Congo DRC.

WFP is implementing a 4 year Boresha Lishe nutrition project in rural areas of central Tanzania which aims to improve nutrition for 30,000 women & children.

With the first case of COVID-19 confirmed in Tanzania in early March, Angelina is worried, about how she will continue to protect mothers and their newborns.

"Working in the resource-poor setting of the refugee camp is challenging. The health facility is constantly busy and there is a shortage of skilled staff."