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Beyond Net-Zero Targets: Lisa Sachs on Designing Systems for Decarbonization

Beyond Net-Zero Targets: Lisa Sachs on Designing Systems for Decarbonization

Sachs, director of Columbia’s Center on Sustainable Investment, argues that durable climate progress begins with systems diagnosis, not isolated technologies, targets or promises.

Oct 29, 2026
Community-level prevalence and determinants of Schistosoma mansoni infection in river-crossing Kebeles of Mizan-Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia, where mass drug administration targets only school-aged children

Community-level prevalence and determinants of Schistosoma mansoni infection in river-crossing Kebeles of Mizan-Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia, where mass drug administration targets only school-aged children

Author summary Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects many people in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. It is caused by blood flukes (schistosomes), particularly S. mansoni in many endemic areas,…

Oct 29, 2026
Russia is main partner against terrorism – Niger

Russia is main partner against terrorism – Niger

Russia remains the Alliance of Sahel States’ main partner in counterterrorism, Niger’s minister said Read Full Article at RT.com

Oct 29, 2026

Ethiopia's army says it has repelled TPLF attacks in first comment on fresh Tigray fighting - BBC

Ethiopia's army says it has repelled TPLF attacks in first comment on fresh Tigray fightingBBC A disastrous new war threatens in AfricaThe Economist Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia effectively shatters…

Oct 29, 2026

Knowledge and attitudes toward antimicrobial stewardship and the WHO AWaRe antibiotic classification among healthcare professionals at a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia

Scientific Reports - Knowledge and attitudes toward antimicrobial stewardship and the WHO AWaRe antibiotic classification among healthcare professionals at a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia

Oct 29, 2026
African growth boom follows Trump push to replace aid with trade

African growth boom follows Trump push to replace aid with trade

Despite predictions of collapse after USAID cuts, sub-Saharan Africa is outpacing Asia in growth forecasts, fueled by trade and private investment.

Oct 29, 2026
Why are the implementation of and access to child developmental assessment within routine healthcare so difficult in Ethiopia? A descriptive qualitative study

Why are the implementation of and access to child developmental assessment within routine healthcare so difficult in Ethiopia? A descriptive qualitative study

Introduction Developmental delays in early childhood present significant long–term challenges, making early developmental assessment crucial for effective intervention. Despite this, such assessments are not routinely implemented within routine healthcare ser…

Oct 29, 2026
Aesop Quote on Loss and Human Nature Sparks Reflection

Aesop Quote on Loss and Human Nature Sparks Reflection

A quote attributed to Aesop examines why people focus more on recovering what they lose than acquiring what they lack.

Oct 29, 2026
Militia Allied to Ethiopia's Government Says It Retook Tigray Airport

Militia Allied to Ethiopia's Government Says It Retook Tigray Airport

A militia group allied to Ethiopia's federal government said it had recaptured the main airport in the capital of the northern Tigray region, an opposition stronghold.

Oct 29, 2026
Why Some Americans Abroad Would Rather Renounce Citizenship Than File Taxes

Why Some Americans Abroad Would Rather Renounce Citizenship Than File Taxes

Most Americans overseas owe the IRS nothing, but complying with U.S. financial regulations can cost them their foreign bank accounts.

Oct 29, 2026
Meloni's Italy Calls for Establishment of Migrant Return Hubs in Africa Following Ceuta Crisis

Meloni's Italy Calls for Establishment of Migrant Return Hubs in Africa Following Ceuta Crisis

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government in Rome has called on the European Union to establish migrant return hubs in Africa in the wake of the Ceuta border crisis last…

Oct 29, 2026
Heartbreaking new details of why Amazon software engineer was in Lake Tahoe when he drowned

Heartbreaking new details of why Amazon software engineer was in Lake Tahoe when he drowned

Loved ones launched a GoFundMe to cover funeral costs, describing him as having a “humble spirit” and “contagious smile.”

Oct 29, 2026