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Bazanya Safaris

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Bazanya Safaris helps you unleash the possibilities of leisure and travel by providing the insights and tools you need to experience Premium Uganda. While you’re always at the helm, Bazanya Safaris offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend wherever you travel, a polished… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Tuberculosis infections declining, but not fast enough among poor, marginalised: UN health agency

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Caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB commonly causes persistent coughing, fatigue and weight loss. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and its latest Global TB Report, around 10 million people developed TB in 2018 and three million sufferers “are not getting the care they need”. Countries where people suffer most are China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines,… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Soaring obesity rates, sustainable development funding alliance, new UN office to support Haiti

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Obesity rates soar due to dramatic global diet shift, says UN food agency Eating food high in starch, sugar, fats and salt; combined with a sedentary lifestyle, is a recipe for soaring global obesity rates, even in countries where many still suffer from hunger. On World Food Day, on Wednesday, the UN’s food agency, FAO, called for action to make healthy, sustainable… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Photos: Becca unites Nigeria’s female musicians

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Photos: Becca unites Nigeria’s female musicians Ghanaian songbird, Becca, hosted female artistes in Nigeria to dinner recently. It was a beautiful and emotional gathering. The evening, which has never happened in the Nigeria music industry, was coordinated by media personality, Latasha Ngwube. Faces present included Tiwa Savage, Omawumi, Seyi Shay, Lami Phillips, Sasha P, Kel, Kaline, Ara, Essence, Nikki Laoye, Imanse,… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Obesity rates soar due to dramatic global diet shift, says UN food agency

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The shift away from seasonal, mainly plant-based and fibre-rich food has occurred in recent decades, as a result of globalization, urbanization and growth in income, says FAO, as busy consumers in urban areas find less time to cook at home, and rely increasingly on fast-food outlets, street food vendors and take-away meals. This has led to a situation whereby almost… Read More
Human Rights 

UN’s Bachelet addresses progress and setbacks in human rights worldwide

Village Reporter
Continuing its debate on the promotion of human rights, which opened at headquarters in New York on Monday, the Third Committee of the General Assembly heard from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachet, about the growing problem of inequality across a multitude of sectors.   “We are witnessing an increase in xenophobia, hate speech, push backs on women’s equality and the rights of minorities,”… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Tuesday’s Daily Brief: UNICEF child health report, Peacekeeping operations end in Haiti, Syria-Turkey latest, Haitian migrants deported from Bahamas

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‘Alarmingly high’ number of children malnourished worldwide: UNICEF report Across the globe, at least one-in-three children under-five are malnourished and not developing properly, UNICEF revealed on Tuesday, in its most comprehensive report on children, food and nutrition in 20 years. “An alarmingly high number of children are suffering the consequences of poor diets and a food system that is failing… Read More
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