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Withdrawing from global climate change agreements and building more walls and fences to keep poor and destitute people out is not the solution. (John McCann/M&G)
HELEN MACDONALD

Borders can’t stem migrants’ search for a better life

Young Vietnamese driven by poverty, made worse by climate change, became traffickers’ victims

  • Helen Macdonald
3 min read
A baby receives the TB vaccine in the Western Cape. South Africa has one of the highest TB mortality rates in the world.
ANTI TUBERCULOSIS

Social strain of chronic disease

An interdisciplinary study based at UCT has opened treatment of tuberculosis to cultural considerations.

  • Dr Helen Macdonald
7 min read