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Telecom industry coalition to boost access to smartphones in poor countries
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 5 days agoThe coalition will consist of mobile operators and vendors, and global institutions such as the World Bank Group, the United Nations' agency ITU and the ...
Inferring the natural history of HPV from global cancer registries: insights from a multi-country...
Nature· 5 days agoFor our study, we include the 30 most populous countries in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Angola, Mozambique ...
Much lower HIV knowledge and access to testing for people with disabilities globally
Aidsmap· 5 days agoA survey of over half a million people in low- and middle-income countries found that men and women...
Millennials Are Having Fewer Babies. What Does This Mean For Retirement?
Forbes· 5 days agoFertility rates are declining worldwide. Yes, there are nations where there are still far more children than the replacement rate of at least 2.1 children per woman. United States Census data ...
Kenya's president warns of huge consequences after his effort to address an $80 billion debt fails
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoThe ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after...
A Tunisian village's fight for running water
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoIn front of a small mosque in central Tunisia, women queue at one of their village's last water sources, a pipe meant for crop irrigation, but now a...
UK bank staff numbers see biggest jump in a decade as sector outperforms Europe
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 5 days agoThe number of staff employed by UK banks saw its biggest increase in a decade last year, new data...
India: Extreme weather fuels migration-related challenges – DW – 07/09/2024
Deutsche Welle· 6 days agoWeather-related disasters such as extreme heat, droughts and massive flooding are increasing in...
Philippines chosen to host climate 'loss and damage' fund board
Reuters· 6 days agoLast month, the World Bank's board approved a plan for the bank to act as interim host of the fund...
Bank transfers by Andrew and Tristan Tate ‘entirely orthodox’, lawyer claims
Irish Examiner· 6 days agoThe force has applied for around £2.8m (€3.3m) in seven frozen bank accounts to be forfeited