Development
HumAngle’s Development Desk monitors the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals.
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Maiduguri Flood Puts Displaced Residents At Risk Of Waterborne Epidemic
Days of torrential downpour have forced many residents in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, to temporarily evacuate from their flooded homes. Badly…
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‘A Tsunami Of Human Waste’ – Half Of South Africa’s Sewage Treatment Works Are Failing
When he was 13 years old, Rudy Hanse joined the guppy development programme offered by the Milnerton Canoe Club in…
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A Database Of Donors Is Filling Blood Supply Gaps In Nigeria
Oftentimes, when Adekola, 29, is experiencing an episode of sickle cell crisis, his doctor informs him that his blood count…
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Funding For Women’s Economic Empowerment Stagnates Despite Increase In Development Funding – Report
A new report has shown that international development projects in Nigeria, Kenya, and Bangladesh are increasing, while funding for projects…
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Africa Is Facing A Growing Risk Of Zoonotic Diseases – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has, in an analysis, said there had been a 63 per cent increase in the…
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49 Attacks On Health Facilities, Workers, Recorded In Nigeria In 2021– Report
A new report has revealed that 49 violent attacks against health care workers and the obstruction of health care occurred…
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What Power Cut By Terrorists Could Mean For Businesses In Northwest Nigeria
Terrorists operating in various parts of Northwest Nigeria have been threatening to cut power lines that supply electricity to various…
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Rapid Diagnostic Test Is Helping Nigerians Fight Malaria, But There’s A Problem
When 25-year-old Fatima Lawan started feeling shaky chills accompanied with recurring headaches, she found her way to a pharmaceutical store…
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West, Central Africa Have The Second Highest Number Of Violations Against Children – UN
The United Nations has verified over 67,000 grave violations against children in conflict-affected areas of West and Central Africa, accounting…
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Unpaid Wages, Paid Press Conferences: How Politicians Manipulate The News In Cameroon
By Sah Terence Animbom, Fomusoh Wadyeh Rachel, and Ndong Clinton Toh Edited by Mercy Abang and Tina Lee “Perhaps I…
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