In a bid to improve accessibility to low cost and quality drugs in Uganda and other developing countries on the African continent, states have been asked to quickly think of investing more in setting up or even invest more in pharmaceutical companies than investing these huge monies in projects which don’t yield results that created […]
Environmental Civil Society Organizations are castigating the agreements that were reached upon between developed countries and developing countries during the December Conference of Parties (COP)21 Paris conference which the CSOs say were not binding and fear that the developed countries will not meet their obligations as agreed upon. But the head of the climate change department […]
Food Security Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries: The Food Security Center (FSC) is a newly established university center of excellence in development collaboration at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany. It is one of five excellence centers of the program “exceed – Higher Education Excellence in Development Cooperation”, which is supported by the German […]
Causes of cord accidents or obstructed labour that is to say the baby gets stuck on its way either because it is too big or the mother’s bones are too narrow. There is also umbilical cord prolapse-this is when part of the cord drops out of the birth canal especially when ‘waters’ break through, […]
SURVIVE-MIVA is a Catholic Lay Association, founded in Liverpool, UK in 1974. They exist to provide one vital element for successful health, pastoral, educational and developmental work in developing countries – a means of transport. SURVIVE-MIVA’s fundamental aim is to provide mobility for outreach programmes which have been planned in collaboration and consultation with local […]
SURVIVE-MIVA is a Catholic Lay Association, founded in Liverpool, UK in 1974. They exist to provide one vital element for successful health, pastoral, educational and developmental work in developing countries – a means of transport. SURVIVE-MIVA’s fundamental aim is to provide mobility for outreach programmes which have been planned in collaboration and consultation with local […]
Australian Development Scholarships (ADS): The Africa ADS program provides academic scholarships to undertake Master Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas to nationals of African and other developing countries. Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) are a central part of the Australian Government’s development cooperation program in Africa. The Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) scheme offers the opportunity to people from […]
International Foundation for Science (IFS) Grants: Applications for International Foundation for Science (IFS) Research Grants are welcome from young scientists in developing countries to do research on the sustainable management, use or conservation of biological or water resources. Grant amount: 12 000 USD An eligible candidate for an IFS Research grant is; A citizen of […]
News Release: “The challenges and difficulties of these negotiations cannot be faced with dismay and must not lead us to give up without a fight,” said Ambassador Jorge Argüello the Chair of the G77 and China at the opening of the UN climate conference. “We hope all Parties will come to Durban prepared to make the […]
Martin Khor, Executive-Director of the South Centre, an intergovernmental thinktank that provides advice to developing country governments, warned that the international climate negotiations were on the brink of unraveling. He was joined at the press briefing by senior scientist from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Dr. Sivan Kartha, who revealed new figures that showed developing […]