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Flooding in Nigeria displaces thousands
Nearly half a million people are currently affected by flooding in Nigeria, with 141...
Genetically engineering a malaria-free world
A team of biologists at Imperial College, London have altered the genetics of the...
Global Fund saves 27 million lives in their fight against HIV, TB, and malaria
The Global Fund is a non-profit partnership organisation designed to accelerate the...
Overcrowding of refugee reception centres in Greece pose serious risk to children
Overcrowding in Greek island reception centres for refugees and migrants has made...
Tech firms and humanitarian organisations partner to create famine-predicting technology
The UN, World Bank, and other humanitarian organisations have partnered up with global...
International Day of Peace - 21 September 2018
Today, 21 September 2018, marks the International Day of Peace. The General Assembly...
Slow progress being made to eradicate extreme poverty, report shows
One hope of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals is to completely...
Microplastics can spread through flying insects, research shows
A new study, published in the Journal Biology Letters, shows that plastic now contaminates...
Additional one million children at risk of famine in Yemen, report shows
Any disruption to food and fuel supplies that comes through Hodeidah port could cause...
6.3 million children died from preventable causes in 2017, highlights new report
A new report released by UNICEF, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations...
In the fight against smog, architects in Delhi get creative
Dubai-based architecture firm Znera proposed a plan to address the rampant air pollution...
World’s strongest storm this year makes landfall in Southeast Asia
Over the weekend, Typhoon Mangkhut made its way through the Philippines to mainland...