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By Matt Sommerville LUSAKA – Global positioning system (GPS) technology was originally developed to track nuclear submarines
Why All Countries Should Contribute to Ending Global Poverty
Andy SumnerAugust 31, 2020
By Andy Sumner LONDON – Trillions of dollars have already been spent on the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and no
How Cash Transfers Prevent Lockdown Tragedies
Sania NishtarAugust 24, 2020
By Sania Nishtar I SLAMABAD – In 2017, I was a candidate to become the next Director-General of the World Health Organization.
The Preventable Trauma of COVID Childbirth
Mary FitzgeraldAugust 20, 2020
By Mary Fitzgerald LONDON – “The baby is dead. We can’t assist you here.” By the time she heard these devastating words, the
Why Do HIV Vaccine Trials Keep Failing?
Denis ChoperaAugust 10, 2020
By Denis Chopera DURBAN – Yet another seemingly promising HIV vaccine has failed in clinical trials. According to
Opening the Tech Sector to Africa’s Women
Palesa LibeJuly 27, 2020
By Palesa Libe MASERU – From Women in Tech conferences to Girls Who Code programs, initiatives aimed at enabling girls and
The Fastest Way Out of the Pandemic
Seth BerkleyJuly 20, 2020
By Seth Berkley, Richard Hatchett, and Soumya Swaminathan GENEVA – Every day, the COVID-19 pandemic costs the world
Seizing the Health Opportunity
Jaana Remes & Katherine LinzerJuly 13, 2020
By Jaana Remes & Katherine Linzer SAN FRANCISCO – The COVID-19 pandemic and its repercussions have devastated communities
Building Forward with Digital Agriculture
Michael Kremer & Gilbert F. HoungboJuly 6, 2020
By Michael Kremer & Gilbert F. Houngbo CAMBRIDGE/ROME – The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping societies around the world, in
The Pandemic Must Transform Global Agriculture
Mauricio CárdenasJune 29, 2020
By Mauricio Cárdenas & Juan Lucas Restrepo NEW YORK/ROME – The COVID-19 pandemic should spur us to redefine how we feed