Community based workers can help disabled people access services during COVID-19: Health workers go door-to-door to screen for COVID-19 in Pretoria, South Africa. Alet Pretorius/Gallo Images via Getty ImagesPeople with disabilities face stigma because of their impairments. They are often marginalised, more so if they have psycho-social disabilities. This makes it difficult for … [Read more...] about Community based workers can help disabled people access services during COVID-19 | The Conversation
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People of Andriesvale, Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa
People of Andriesvale, Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa Image by South African Tourism This Northern Cape South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money saver. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel. … [Read more...] about People of Andriesvale, Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa
Mobile phone data is useful in coronavirus battle. But are people protected enough? | The Conversation
Mobile phone data is useful in coronavirus battle. But are people protected enough?: Stock photo gettyimages Tracking people infected with COVID-19 has become an important weapon in global responses to combatting the virus. Through the use of geo-location, mobile technology offers a simple solution for tracing people possibly exposed to COVID-19. … [Read more...] about Mobile phone data is useful in coronavirus battle. But are people protected enough? | The Conversation
How to ensure poor people in Africa’s cities can still get food during lockdowns | The Conversation
How to ensure poor people in Africa's cities can still get food during lockdowns: The poorest urban dwellers can spend up to 60% of their income on food Getty ImagesMore than half of all African countries have now imposed lockdown measures aimed at flattening the curve of new COVID-19 infections. The reason for taking such drastic measures while infection rates are still … [Read more...] about How to ensure poor people in Africa’s cities can still get food during lockdowns | The Conversation
How the people of Sudan pulled off an improbable revolution | The Conversation
How the people of Sudan pulled off an improbable revolution: A woman flashes the V for victory sign as Sudanese protesters demonstrate in Khartoum on July 25, 2019. Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty ImagesWhen the turbulent and often tragic history of the past decade in North Africa is written, the 2019 pro-democracy revolution in Sudan will likely be considered one of the few bright … [Read more...] about How the people of Sudan pulled off an improbable revolution | The Conversation