The increased cost of air pollution in Africa calls for urgent mitigation action, says new OECD Development Centre study: The human and economic costs of air pollution in Africa are growing fast, according to a new OECD Development Centre study on the Cost of Air Pollution in Africa. Already, they are surpassing the costs associated with unsafe sanitation or underweight … [Read more...] about The increased cost of air pollution in Africa calls for urgent mitigation action, says new OECD Development Centre study
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BRICS struggles to fashion coherent action due to inconsistent agendas | The Conversation
BRICS struggles to fashion coherent action due to inconsistent agendas: Challenging times for some BRICS countries ReutersA Brazilian leader’s faux pas spoke volumes about the state of the BRICS alliance, ahead of the 8th BRICS summit in India. The Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa formation is slowly being written off as a bloc that can administer coherent political … [Read more...] about BRICS struggles to fashion coherent action due to inconsistent agendas | The Conversation
Cameroon: Polio Prevention Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation: MDRCM023
Cameroon: Polio Prevention Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation: MDRCM023: A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) prescribes 3 strategies to eradicate polio; namely 1) strengthening routine immunization; 2) epidemiological surveillance; and 3) supplementary preventive or response immunization activities. As … [Read more...] about Cameroon: Polio Prevention Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation: MDRCM023
Africa Regional Media Hub | U.S. Department of State and Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch Second Our Cities, Our Climate Exchange to Advance Local Climate Action
Africa Regional Media Hub | U.S. Department of State and Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch Second Our Cities, Our Climate Exchange to Advance Local Climate Action: From October 5-15, Our Cities, Our Climate: A U.S. Department of State and Bloomberg Philanthropies Partnership, will bring together 17 urban sustainability directors from around the world for an international exchange … [Read more...] about Africa Regional Media Hub | U.S. Department of State and Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch Second Our Cities, Our Climate Exchange to Advance Local Climate Action
DA plans action to remove Myeni as SAA board chairperson
DA plans action to remove Myeni as SAA board chairperson: The party says that under Myeni, SAA has become a money-sucking leach which has robbed the public of funds. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Khutsong parents plead with police to arrest gangsters: Principal Gabriel Motlhabane says he is deeply saddened by the killing of one of his pupils. ...... Source: … [Read more...] about DA plans action to remove Myeni as SAA board chairperson