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Massive climate finance gap for eight African countries, says Oxfam Report

India, Oct. 9 -- East African countries are receiving only a fraction of the climate financing they require to cope with worsening droughts, hunger, and water shortages, according to a new report by O... Read More


Only three WHO regions on track to achieve 30% tobacco use reduction target

India, Oct. 7 -- Summary Only three regions - Africa, the Americas, South-East Asia - are on track to meet 30 per cent tobacco use reduction target by 2025: WHO Despite progress, global tobacco user ... Read More


Sustainable water management urgently needed in Senegal river basin to address water stress & climate change: FAO

India, Sept. 25 -- There is a crucial need for sustainable water management practices to ensure water security and equity in West Africa's Senegal river basin, according to a new report. The Senegal ... Read More


The Dutch East India Company's colonialism altered the genetic ancestry of South Africa's Khoekhoe and San peoples: Study

India, Sept. 25 -- European colonisers altered the genetic ancestry of indigenous peoples in southern Africa, according to a new study. The colonial-period arrival of Europeans in southern Africa is ... Read More