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Off-Grid Solar Energy: Huge Opportunity for Rural Healthcare
While securing electricity access has previously required a one-off product procurement, Energy-as-a-Service now offers a viable and accessible way to meet – and crucially – maintain off-grid health facilities’ long-term energy needs.
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- Energy, Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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$1.57 Billion Loan From World Bank Approved for Nigeria
The bank said the money would help increase availability and effectiveness of financing for basic education and primary healthcare service delivery.
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- Education, Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Africa to Get First Manufacturing Hub for Next-Generation Malaria Nets
Vestergaard CEO Amar Ali tells Devex that government support, development financing, and finding a solid local partner will help in setting up the manufacturing hub for success.
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- Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: Impala System Secures 260K Grant From Founders Pledge and Community
GOAL 3 is a trailblazing organization dedicated to maximizing impact in global health.
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- Health Care, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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US to Donate 1 Million Mpox Vaccine Doses to Halt Outbreak in Africa
Mpox can spread through close contact. Usually mild, it is fatal in rare cases. It causes flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions on the body.
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- Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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CarePay Raises £8.4 Million for Global Expansion of Health Insurance Platform
CarePay International will invest €10m (£8.4m) to fund the expansion and innovation of its health insurance platforms.
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- Health Care, Investing, Technology
- Region
- Global
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Rwanda, EU Ink Rwf60 Billion Deal to Boost Nascent Pharmaceutical Sector
East African countries are increasingly recognizing the potential of pharmaceutical and biotechnological manufacturing for public health and sustainable economic growth in the region
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- Health Care, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: Gates Foundation Report Calls for Targeted Global Health Spending to Save Millions of Children from Malnutrition and Disease
New modeling shows 40 million more children will suffer from hunger’s worst effects by 2050 due to climate change, but immediate action could instead boost health, spur economic growth.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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