Download logoPresident William Ruto on Friday launched the construction of the Gamba-Kegogi road, Kisii County. The seven kilometre road will connect Kisii to Ahero at Oyugis and ease movement of people and goods and services to the market. The President also launched the Sirari corridor accessibility and road safety improvement project and the construction of lot two of Kisii … [Read more...] about Kenya: President Ruto Launches Roads Projects in Kisii
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Annual Conference Convenes in Gondar with Goal to End Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030
Download logoThis week, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Ethiopia Deputy Mission Director Tim Stein, Minister of Health Dr. Lia Tadesse, State Minister of Social Affairs Ayelech Eshete, and U.S. Centers for Disease Control Ethiopia Tuberculosis Specialist Dr. Welebo Beniam are attending the National Tuberculosis (TB) Research Conference in … [Read more...] about Annual Conference Convenes in Gondar with Goal to End Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030
United Arab Emirates: His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan Meets President of Republic of Congo
Download logoHE Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with HE Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE and the Republic of Congo. During the meeting, the two officials discussed regional files of common interest, as well as ways in which the two nations can further strengthen … [Read more...] about United Arab Emirates: His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan Meets President of Republic of Congo
Water scarcity on Nigeria’s coast is hardest on women: 6 steps to ease the burden
Imagine waking up before dawn every day to fetch water for your family. You trek to the nearest water source, miles away, with only a jerrycan to carry the precious liquid. You brave scorching heat or heavy rain, while trying to avoid dangerous animals and strangers along the way. This is the reality of many women in Nigeria’s coastal areas, particularly in the Ilaje region, … [Read more...] about Water scarcity on Nigeria’s coast is hardest on women: 6 steps to ease the burden
Major boost to progress in tuberculosis testing on World Tuberculosis (TB) Day as diagnostics partners bring together SMART4TB, DriveDx4TB, FEND-TB and R2D2 TB Network projects
Collaboration agreement unveiled between SMART4TB, DriveDx4TB, FEND-TB and the R2D2 TB Network, representing the largest-ever coordinated effort to accelerate TB diagnostic development; memorandum of understanding signed between FIND (https://www.FINDdx.org/) and the Johns Hopkins University, with agreements also in place with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), … [Read more...] about Major boost to progress in tuberculosis testing on World Tuberculosis (TB) Day as diagnostics partners bring together SMART4TB, DriveDx4TB, FEND-TB and R2D2 TB Network projects
