Migrants are abused by traffickers and smugglers during boat trip
Both sides guilty of exploiting large child population
Should first-line health care workers be the first to get the drug?
People avoid health facilities for fear of catching the virus
At least a dozen of the 50 African heads of state attending the event lead repressive governments, says rights spokesperson
Ertharin Cousin comments on South Sudan, Somalia, CAR
Girl Summit targets ‘harmful practices’ against millions of girls and women in Africa and the Middle East.
Cultural attitudes prevent protection of contracting HIV/AIDS
Telecommunications companies are partnering to improve maternal and child health in sub-Saharan Africa
Young Africans don’t perceive agriculture as a career path
Young girls in conflict areas are at high risk of repeated sexual abuse
A lack of anti-retroviral drugs specifically formulated for children is a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa
Most disabilities such as trachoma and polio are preventable
Growing numbers of sea-going migrants create a humanitarian crisis
Women are often ostracized due to incontinence from injury that develops after prolonged obstructed labor
Children in the Central African Republic's fighting display signs of severe emotional trauma have witnessed violence and need psychological help
Multi-drug resistant TB treatment is long, painful, and can cause permanent deafness
Most of the world’s 93 million disabled live in developing countries and few go to school
Nigeria now produces thousands of tons of seed each year for a wide menu of crop varieties
Malians returning to the north face many challenges such as water and food scarcity
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