What will keep ships — and people — safer in the Gulf of Guinea? Simon Rotzer, Sayed Riyadi, Kayla Marie Reno, Curie Maharani, Brandon Prins, Anup Phayal, and Aaron Gold - June 9, 2022 Here’s an update on piracy incidents
On World No Tobacco Day, the WHO wants to help 100 million global citizens kick the tobacco habit Amy Patterson - May 30, 2021 Recasting tobacco control efforts in line with local priorities in Africa could help, this research shows.
Trump wants to defund the World Health Organization. That could hurt health partnerships in Africa. Emmanuel Balogun and Amy Patterson - May 5, 2020 Here’s why these collaborations help U.S. strategic goals.
The coronavirus is about to hit Africa. Here are the big challenges. Amy Patterson - February 18, 2020 Many Africans don’t trust the health system. That complicates the response.
These three groups are pushing Algeria to change Jessica Mecellem - April 25, 2019 They have a common denominator: A call for the rule of law.
On World AIDS Day, why the politics of AIDS is so important Mark Daku and Amy Patterson - December 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80908" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A large AIDS ribbon hangs from
Ebola is back — and a threat to people in Congo. Are African public health systems ready? Emmanuel Balogun and Amy Patterson - September 27, 2018 Ebola is back — and a threat to people in
Why are Ugandan youth so angry? These 4 takeaways illuminate recent protests. Amy Patterson - September 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_78021" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of pop star turned lawmaker
African governments are far from powerless in global health initiatives like those against AIDS Kim Yi Dionne - August 11, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76624" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Kenya's first lady, Margaret Kenyatta, talks
When the U.S. funds global health, other countries do too Amy Patterson - March 21, 2017 [caption id="attachment_12934" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Health workers take blood samples for
Two years ago, Ebola became a public health emergency. Here are 5 lessons for fighting Zika Amy Patterson - August 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40344" align="aligncenter" width="908"] People pass a an Ebola awareness
Here’s why the WHO responded so differently to Zika and Ebola Amy Patterson - April 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38417" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Municipal workers wait before spraying insecticide
Why the Republican Party doesn't have more female candidates Melody Crowder-Meyer and Benjamin Lauderdale - September 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16276" align="aligncenter" width="636"] Stephen Colbert is one of many
Why the Republican Party doesn’t have more female candidates Melody Crowder-Meyer and Benjamin Lauderdale - September 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16276" align="aligncenter" width="636"] Stephen Colbert is one of many