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Ibrahima Socé Fall

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Ibrahima Socé Fall

The African continent offers a unique context for many of the world’s most pressing public health issues. (Gallo Images)
AFRICA

For Africa’s health to improve, collaboration, innovation and self-reliance is required

The international community can support the continent through, for example, the transfer of technology to enable drugs and vaccines to be produced on African soil

  • Ibrahima Socé Fall
5 min read
A laboratory technician prepares a piece of flesh that may contain onchocerciasis worms on January 12, 2022 in Kanga village, Ituri province, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo. (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET / AFP)
MG ENVIRONMENT

Climate change must not threaten gains in fight against neglected tropical diseases

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day on 30 January is an opportunity for countries and partners around the globe to unite, act and end these devastating diseases for good

  • Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin
  • Nassar Al Mubarak
  • Ibrahima Socé Fall
4 min read