There’s much to admire about Greta Thunberg. It’s impossible to view the side-by-side images of the Swedish 16-year-old, sitting alone on an otherwise ordinary Friday little more than a year ago, and compare with the massive crowds in Montreal or Munich or Manila without considering her impact. For many, she […]

Event Post September 27, 2019 TICAD7 Side Event: How Japan’s know-how can help address Africa’s food and nutrition challenges Hiroyuki Takeshima Futoshi Yamauchi Swati Malhotra Japanese organizations and businesses are working with African partners on a variety of fronts, from surimi factories to tomato production—a discussion.

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua A combination of seasonal rains and warming temperatures are being blamed for dengue’s rapid spread, and there are rising concerns that it will make the outbreak harder to contain. Panama/Geneva, 27 September […]