By Global Issues DAKAR, Senegal, Dec 16 (IPS) – From increased pests and diseases to lower crop yields and extreme weather events, the adverse impacts of climate change on agriculture in Africa cannot be overstated. Read the full story, “How an African Bioeconomy Can Strengthen Agrifood Systems in the Context of a Changing Climate”, on […]
By Global Issues DUBLIN, Ireland, Dec 16 (IPS) – For decades, preventable deaths, lifelong disabilities, and disfigurements presented devastating consequences for over 90% of the population in Africa, where surgical care remains largely out of reach. Read the full story, “Bridging the Gap in Africa’s Surgical Care Crisis”, on globalissues.org → Source: Global Issues
By Aurelien Breeden, Amelia Nierenberg and Isabella Kwai Officials in the French territory off the eastern coast of Africa said the number of people killed by Tropical Cyclone Chido could be much higher than the 14 now confirmed dead. Source: The New York Times Category: Deaths (Fatalities), Weather, Mayotte (Comoro Islands), Mozambique, Cyclones, France, Africa, […]