As Ebola death toll approaches 2,000 in DR Congo, new treatments alone are not enough
28 Agustus 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentSource: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo The availability of an effective vaccine and the confirmation of effective treatments do not negate the importance of building trust and understanding in affected communities, the IFRC warns. Nairobi/Geneva 27 August 2019—The availability of […]
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Kenya: The troubles of a science PhD from the West
Asupan Warta 0 CommentBy Verah Vashti OkeyoNAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 2019 (IPS) Graduate students of the London School of Economics and Political Science gathered at Kenya’s coast in September 2018, where the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Dr Mukhisa Kituyi told them: “With your international credibility, it […]
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Seorang pria tewas diterkam harimau di hutan Riau
27 Agustus 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentANTARA – Seekor harimau Sumatera diduga telah menerkam seorang warga Sumatera Selatan hingga tewas di kawasan hutan di Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir, Riau, Senin (26/8). Tim BBKSDA Riau langsung menerjunkan tim ke lokasi …
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Asupan Warta 0 CommentWhy nuclear energy should be part of Africa’s energy mix
Asupan Warta 0 CommentOluwole Olutola, Postdoctoral research fellow, African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, University of Johannesburg Africa has the least nuclear power of any continent in the world, with the exception of Australia where nuclear power is banned. All the largest economies in the world have nuclear power as part of their energy mix. Over […]
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The closer sharks live to us, the worse off they are
Asupan Warta 0 CommentThe closer sharks live to humans, the worse off they are. Conversely, the farther away they are from human populations, the better their chance of surviving, according to a new study. These findings may be stating an obvious fact not only about sharks but wildlife in general: proximity to people […]
Read MoreCommittee sees new price stabilising maize market (The Nation)
Asupan Warta 0 CommentAug 20, 2019 In the News Committee sees new price stabilising maize market (The Nation) Food Prices Markets Malawi’s The Nation published a news report on the market behavior of the maize market. The article referenced an IFPRI study that found that Malawi has the highest level of maize price volatility compared to […]
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What Would It Really Take to Plant a Trillion Trees?
Asupan Warta 0 CommentPhoto by Unsplash By Tim ChristophersenAug 26 2019 (IPS) Tree planting is capturing the minds of those who look for fast climate action. Earlier this month, the Ethiopian Government announced a new world record: thousands of volunteers planted 353 million trees in one single day. This came shortly after a […]
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