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Politics

Cameroon finds a way to celebrate World Mosquito Day

GlobalPost

August 22, 2014

Malaria kills 2,000 people per year in this country of 23 million people. Virtually all of these deaths could be prevented by mosquito control and early treatment.

Politics

World Humanitarian Day: Remembering brave people and invisible victims

GlobalPost

August 19, 2014

When almost a billion people go to bed hungry every night, being a humanitarian is not a choice, says Unni Krishnan, head of disaster preparedness and response for Plan International.

Conflict

How the US pulled off its humanitarian aid missions to the Yazidis

GlobalPost

August 15, 2014

Everything you could want to know about the technology that made the aid airdrops in Iraq possible.

Politics

Two of America's food giants commit to fighting climate change

GlobalPost

August 14, 2014

Kellogg's and General Mills have made some industry-leading promises to reduce harmful greenhouse emissions. It's a start.

Politics

Doctors to Congress: Ebola will likely rage for a year or more

GlobalPost

August 12, 2014

Experts believe the epidemic centered in West Africa is likely to kill many more people. Should the US have taken action sooner?

Politics

Africa’s to-do list for reducing chronic disease is long

GlobalPost

August 08, 2014

Q&A with health researcher Tom Achoki: Better data on non-communicable diseases is needed most.

Politics

Aid groups 'stretched very thin' as conflicts persist in Middle East

GlobalPost

August 06, 2014

Even with added funding, relief workers see difficulties in the months ahead.

Politics

Africa’s next big health challenge: non-communicable diseases

GlobalPost

August 06, 2014

Though HIV/AIDS gets more attention, an increase in deaths from heart disease and diabetes threatens the continent's economic and social development.

Politics

Mobile health unproven but not without potential in South Africa

GlobalPost

August 04, 2014

Proponents say working in the relatively new field of mHealth is "like flying and building a plane at the same time"

Politics

Here's what you need to know about #AIDS2014

GlobalPost

July 31, 2014

Highlights from this year's 20th International AIDS conference, themed 'Stepping up the Pace' against HIV, via Storify.

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