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A new IUCN report highlights that 43% of Madagascar’s freshwater species, including many endemic, are at risk of extinction. Major threats include habitat degradation from agricultural practices, overfishing, and mining. …
IUCN Report Highlights Threats to Madagascar’s Freshwater Species Read More
The WAP Complex, a critical protected area in West Africa, is home to small cats such as servals and caracals, yet their populations remain poorly studied. Jihadist violence hinders conservation …
The Plight of West Africa’s Small Cats in the WAP Complex Read More
A UNICEF report reveals that 51 million children in eastern and southern Africa face severe threats due to the climate crisis. One in three children under five is affected by …
UNICEF Report: Climate Crisis Endangers 51 Million Children in Africa Read More
The UNICEF report reveals that 51 million children in eastern and southern Africa are at risk due to extreme weather linked to climate change. Many children are suffering from severe …
UNICEF Report Highlights Urgent Risks to 51 Million Children Due to Climate Crisis Read More
On January 13, 2025, Cyclone Dikeledi hit Nampula Province in Mozambique, affecting over 234,000 individuals. Preliminary assessments indicated severe housing and infrastructure damage, with substantial needs for shelter, non-food items, …
Impact of Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi on Nampula, Mozambique: Flash Update January 2025 Read More
Scientists are racing to control an outbreak of a mysterious flu-like illness in the DRC, designated as ‘Disease X.’ Over 400 cases reported, primarily in children, amid difficult logistical challenges …
Urgent Response to Disease X Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing an outbreak of Disease X, resulting in 143 fatalities, primarily among young children. Health officials are on high alert and mobilizing resources, but …
Understanding Disease X: Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Raises Alarm Read More
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is investigating an outbreak of ‘Disease X’ that has affected 376 people and resulted in at least 79 deaths since late October. With many …
Investigation Underway for ‘Disease X’ Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
Health officials in the DRC are on maximum alert due to an outbreak of an unidentified flu-like disease that has resulted in 71 deaths among 382 suspected cases, primarily affecting …
DR Congo Officials on High Alert Amid Unidentified Flu-Like Disease Outbreak Read More
Vaccination against mpox for adults in the DRC commenced, but critical doses for children are delayed due to liability negotiations. Japan’s pledged donation of LC16m8 vaccines has faced hurdles linked …
Legal Hurdles Delay Mpox Vaccination for Children in the DRC Read More