The maternal mortality rate (death due to complications from pregnancy or childbirth) in Uganda is 284 per 100,000 live ...

Her return to a craft that she had first discovered from watching YouTube videos during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 began ...

It is often brought on by prolonged or difficult childbirth. Most of the half million women suffering the condition live in the Global South. Many women who have a fistula experience social isolation ...

Millions of people across the world still lack access to basic eye care such as glasses according to a new study led by Professor Rupert Bourne of Anglia Ruskin University (ARU).

Millions of people across the world still lack access to basic eye care such as glasses, according to a new study led by ...

As more mobile money providers offer access to credit, savings and insurance products, going beyond payments could improve ...

Covering a third of a continent, the Sahara has been the scene of migrations, military battles and fights over natural ...

Bloomberg’s inaugural list of African startups highlights companies developing innovative solutions to the continent’s many ...

Scientists in Spain studied electricity demand data for the Kobe refugee camp in Ethiopia to optimize several minigrid scenarios, also integrating the use of electric pressure cookers. Their analysis ...

According to the World Bank and UNESCO, girls' education in Sub-Saharan Africa is 30 years behind that of developed countries.