Latest transmission patterns for drug resistant TB pose a new challenge: ShutterstockThe emergence of drug resistant tuberculosis has resulted in scientists taking a more aggressive and urgent approach to research into the development of the disease. As the number of drug resistant TB cases has continued to rise, so has the need for rapid … [Read more...] about Latest transmission patterns for drug resistant TB pose a new challenge | The Conversation
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Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk)
Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk): • Three winners, chosen by expert panel at Wired Health 2017 in London, identified innovative approaches to address access challenges in Ghana, the Maldives and the Philippines. • Winning ideas proposed novel ways to use mobile technologies to connect patients with caregivers and essential … [Read more...] about Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk)
Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge
Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge: Johnson & Johnson (www.JNJ.com) today named the winners of the first Africa Innovation Challenge at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress. The initiative, which received nearly 500 submissions from innovators and entrepreneurs across the continent, sought the best ideas for new, sustainable health solutions … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge
Press Conference on the “Inclusive Fashion Show” and “Inclusion: Our Story” video challenge
Press Conference on the “Inclusive Fashion Show” and “Inclusion: Our Story” video challenge: Discrimination against people with disabilities hinders economic development, limits democracy, and erodes societies. The U.S. Embassy has been working with concerned stakeholders to protect the rights of disabled persons as well as to ensure their inclusion and participation in … [Read more...] about Press Conference on the “Inclusive Fashion Show” and “Inclusion: Our Story” video challenge
DOT Challenge – Latest updates from the ocean
DOT Challenge – Latest updates from the ocean: Braam Malherbe – extreme adventurer, highly respected inspirational speaker and conservationist – together with rowing partner Wayne Robertson, are currently rowing on the vessel Mhondoro to Rio de Janeiro, launching the DOT (Do One Thing) Challenge. Their journey, covering a distance of 6700km, has been undertaken to highlight … [Read more...] about DOT Challenge – Latest updates from the ocean