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Oct 29
Do global food system trends reflect local realities? Perceptions of stakeholders

Author summary The HLPE framework supports a more systemic focus but requires adjustment to the local context as well as understanding factors which hold back collaboration and transformative potential. Urban food systems can become transformed, but too often…

Oct 29
Dangote Refinery Opens $300m IPO Slice to East African Investors

Dangote Refinery has opened a $300m IPO tranche to East African investors as Kenya and Uganda approve access to its share offering.

Oct 29
What IMNHC 2026 Made Clear: Evidence Is Not Enough Without Delivery – Nigeria Health Watch

At a time when progressin reducing maternal and newborn deaths has slowed, the urgency of moving from evidence to action has never been greater. For countries such as Nigeria, where maternal and newborn mortality remain unacceptably high, the issue is no long…

Oct 29
Waltz slams France after stunning social media attack on US after UN vote

France accused the U.S. of standing alongside North Korea and Russia after a contentious U.N. vote to reappoint Volker Türk as human rights chief.

Oct 29
Top Ethiopian Officials Confirmed the Existential Stakes of Their Country’s Latest Conflict

Top officials assessed that Eritrea is directly supporting the rebels in battle and that they’re all being backed by Egypt, whose proxies aim to sever landlocked Ethiopia’s vital trade corridor to Djibouti as part of a plot to change its borders by force, whi…

Oct 29
109 migrants dead in boat wreck off Djibouti, says UN

At least 109 migrants have died, including 15 children, and some 116 went missing when a boat sank off the shores of Djibouti in the early hours of Friday morning, a UN agency has said.

Oct 29
Ethiopian team visits Jhansi to study ICRISAT’s water, land mgmt initiatives

Ethiopian WLRC delegation visits ICRISAT Jhansi to study Tahrauli water-land management model, including LRI planning, rainwater harvesting and community projects.

Oct 29
Muslims are rampaging through France

By Andrea WidburgIn what is clearly an existential war, will the French government fight back and, if it doesn’t, will the French people? Or, more importantly, can the French people?

Oct 29
How these Bekenstein Climate Leaders are shaping the global climate transition

What does it take to build a meaningful climate career? Three Bekenstein Climate Leaders alumni reflect on how the program’s scholarship, internship, and stipend opportunities positioned them to shape the future of climate mitigation.

Oct 29
African power at the UN: Will the continent get the veto?

African experts say the continent’s prospects for permanent representation on the UNSC depend on what it can actually contribute Read Full Article at RT.com