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Fuel for humanitarian aid has not been allowed into #Tigray since last August. "We are just running on fumes," an aid worker tells Devex.
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The is changing its strategy on women's economic empowerment in East and West Africa, citing slow progress on macro-economic policy changes.
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Most digital health solutions fail to scale. Here are insights from and other speakers at #PrescriptionforProgress on how to fix that.
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Wild poliovirus is endemic in only Afghanistan and Pakistan, but a new case was reported in Malawi.
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“For sustainability, we must start focusing on upstream drug substance. If not, at the end of the day, we'll have empty fill-finish facilities throughout the continent without the drug substance to fill,” says Simon Agwale, CEO at Innovative Biotech.
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Brexit happened two years ago, and the transition period ended on Dec. 31, 2020. But the impacts are still only just being felt in the UK development sector.
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Arriving #EUAU summit, (me) asks whether summit will be success without TRIPS waiver. “We will discuss it” x 2. Is he convinced by European offer on vaccine equity, “no, not yet.”
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Helping Afghanistan "actually pretty straightforward," says former U.K. foreign secretary.
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Exclusive: Hungary thwarts consensus on vax donation rules
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Key highlights from this Devex event include:
📉 How Christian Aid cut spending by 15%.
🧠 How to think about increasing your revenue.
💡 When to think about changing strategy.
🤝 How to engage with localization.
“I can't overstate that this ICRC hack, regardless of attribution and regardless of intention — which may never be known in both cases — represents the fundamental ‘Pearl Harbor’ moment in humanitarian data protection,” says Nathaniel Raymond of .
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The primary perpetrators of sexist remarks against Africa's female politicians and political staff? Their male colleagues, a new report finds.
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Loss and damage funding is on the agenda — now experts are looking at financial guiding principles.
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“The health care system [in #Yemen] is in shambles,” says Amjad Yamin, advocacy and campaigns director for Yemen.
takes a deep dive into the situation of health facilities in the country, which has been in conflict for 7 years.
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On EU's relationship with #Rwanda, says: "You need to have engagement, you need to have a dialogue in order to also raise those issues which might be difficult for your partner, but also where you might disagree."
"Before another breath is expended pursuing voluntary initiatives following up UNFSS, there needs to be a robust corporate accountability framework for global food policy," writes Sofía Monsalve Suárez of and Ashka Naik of .
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This week's #DevexInvested takes stock of: infrastructure and EU financing for Africa, DFC’s new CEO, and a replacement for "Doing Business."
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At the #GlobalDisabilitySummit, it's critical that commitments include better data, explains of in this op-ed for Devex.
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In today's #DevexNewswire: Top public health officials' perspectives on #COVID19, genomic surveillance, and even space; David Miliband’s #Afghanistan to-do list; and the 2022 World Development Report.
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"Having #AirQuality data helps veer away from generalizing the #airpollution challenge, allowing authorities to know where exactly the problem lies, and find solutions," during flagship event.
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This week's #DevexDish menu serves you: #Data on regenerative agriculture, an Elon Musk mystery, and the United States halting #Mexican avocado🥑imports. #FoodSystems
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Petro Terblanche of Afrigen Biologics says not receiving a tech transfer is “a blessing in disguise,” as it allowed their scientists to innovate and learn the “basic building blocks” to develop other mRNA-based vaccines. #PrescriptionforProgress
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4.2 million people die each year due to outdoor air pollution. In Uganda, is trying to address this by using local, low-cost air quality monitors and #AI to capture air quality in the country, and drive policy action. #PrescriptionforProgress
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“Governments are unable, or unwilling, to support and fund ongoing genomic surveillance of many pathogens, because it does require financial investment,” says , chief scientist at .
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The Biden administration says it will be a "process" to turn $3.5 billion in frozen Afghan assets into humanitarian relief. One analyst says the executive order takes on an aura of "theft." #AfghanistanCrisis
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