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Global Fund Announces Emergency Funding to Sustain Essential Health Services in Northern Ethiopia Amid Conflict
The funding will be implemented for one year through a standalone grant managed by UNICEF.
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- Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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African Development Fund Grants the Union of the Comoros $135 Million to Develop Its Ports and Facilitate Regional Trade
The country has an enormous potential for the blue economy – fisheries, agriculture and tourism sectors.
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- Environment
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Analysis: Babies in Nigeria Are Being Born With Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the regions with the highest rates of deaths associated with antimicrobial resistance in the world.
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- Agriculture, Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- public health, research
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RecoMed and Kaelo Health Team Up to Simplify Virtual Healthcare Delivery in South Africa
RecoMed operates as a comprehensive online healthcare marketplace and booking system, connecting healthcare practitioners, patients, and other stakeholders.
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- Health Care, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Report: 24 Health Supply Chain Innovators Emerge as Market Leaders Across Africa
The report finds, amid difficult macro- economic realities and dwindling investment in African technology ecosystems, a select number of African health innovators are emerging as leaders.
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- Health Care, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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World Bank Provides $1 Billion Grant, $500 Million Concessional Credit for Ethiopia
Reforms supported by the operation help increase the private sector orientation of Ethiopia’s economy by addressing the root causes of macroeconomic imbalances and expanding trading opportunities.
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- Investing
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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EU Creates €32 Million Fund to Boost Drug and Vaccine Production in Ghana
The grant will help the FDA enhance its quality control measures, ensuring that vaccines and other pharmaceuticals adhere to international standards.
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- Health Care
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Report: Baby Steps Being Taken Towards Greater Gender Diversity in African Startup Ecosystem, Says New Report
The report contains both quantitative and qualitative data – quantifying female founders and VCs in the ecosystem, as well as their access to funding and opportunities, and polling them directly about their experiences within the ecosystem.
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- Investing
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- gender equality, research, startups
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