Africa In The World News

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Health leaders told 'invest in reliable transport'

Andrea Coleman will tell health leaders that money spent on health research risks being wasted unless sustainable means of delivering health care to rural villages are created.......

17 November 2009
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WHO outlines global malaria burden

A report published by the WHO shows that malaria remains one of the world’s biggest killers, despite an increase in resources....

26 September 2008
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Child mortality down but still much to be done.

A report by the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, shows that while there has been a general improvement in the health of the world’s children, Africa still lags behind....

24 September 2008
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Training is key to mobilising health workers

The terrible state of the majority of roads in rural Africa makes delivering health care incredibly difficult. The solution is to give health workers access to reliable transport....

28 August 2008
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Stichting Olof-wegraces make donation to Riders

Riders have received a donation of €25,000 from the organisers of the Olof-wegraces in the Netherlands. ...

18 July 2008
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25th April 2008 – World Malaria Day

The World Health Organisation has designated Friday 25th April as the first World Malaria Day. ...

25 April 2008