Benin accepts TRIPS amendment to ease poor countries’ access to affordable medicines: The protocol amending the TRIPS Agreement, which was agreed in 2005, is intended to formalize a decision to ease poorer WTO members’ access to affordable medicines. The protocol allows exporting countries to grant compulsory licences (i.e. licences granted without the patent … [Read more...] about Benin accepts TRIPS amendment to ease poor countries’ access to affordable medicines
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Poor pupil allegedly made to take non-regulation shirt off in class
Poor pupil allegedly made to take non-regulation shirt off in class: An 8-year-old girl allegedly had to take her shirt off in front of her Grade 2 class because her mother couldn’t afford the school’s regulation golf shirt. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. … [Read more...] about Poor pupil allegedly made to take non-regulation shirt off in class
SA News: Australia vs South Africa 2016: Shane Warne slams Steve Smith for poor captaincy in the first test
Australia vs South Africa 2016: Shane Warne slams Steve Smith for poor captaincy in the first test: The South African team is on the brink of a memorable Test match win against Australia in Perth . After being dismissed for just 242 runs in the first innings, the Proteas are on the verge of a famous comeback win. Warne feels that Steve Smith should have ... Source: "South … [Read more...] about SA News: Australia vs South Africa 2016: Shane Warne slams Steve Smith for poor captaincy in the first test
Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages, and food security | The Conversation
Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages, and food security: Intelligent trade policies needed to counter uneven distribution of water resources ShutterstockMany people believe that water shortages will threaten global food security. That is not true. The world is not short of water. Even with climate change, there will be enough to grow all the food needed by … [Read more...] about Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages, and food security | The Conversation
Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done? | The Conversation
Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done?: The livelihood of this fishing community in Nigeria is being threatened as a result of climate change. Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye Discussions about climate change and the effects it will have on public health and the global burden of disease have been long in the making. These consequences are now … [Read more...] about Climate change health risks will hit the poor hardest – so what can be done? | The Conversation