Africa

The Gambia: ARDA International Cooperation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Medical Research Council and the Gambia Red Cross Society, convened a meeting with stakeholders to discuss the introduction of medical drone…

The new unit was created within the BEC, South Sudan's first eye centre in Juba, which CBM started in 2015

Malawi's worst cholera epidemic in two decades has so far claimed some 700 lives, after the disease spread to all districts of the southeast African country

Using drones in emergency situations: the government of Rwanda plans to make almost 2 million instantaneous deliveries with Zipline and fly more than 200 million kilometres autonomously by 2029

WHO: more than 14 African countries have reported cholera cases since January 2022. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this acute diarrhoeal disease is endemic in several provinces

The threat of AMR (antimicrobial resistance) and prescribing without justification: antimicrobial is the collective term for antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals and pesticides

Also known as ''Guinea-worm disease'', dracunculiasis is an infectious disease caused by a nematode worm, Dracunculus medinensis ('Medina filaria' or 'Guinea worm')

Malaria is an infectious disease caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium, transmitted to humans through the bite of mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles

The project 'Supporting the Senegalese Red Cross Emergency Plan for Migration' starts in the town of Rosso-Senegal, a few kilometres from the border between Senegal and Mauritania

Uganda, 23 deaths from Ebola. Misalignment between Task Force on the ground and Ministry of Health