by dswen | Jan 23, 2019 | Advance
Record increase in EU funding in 2017 to partnerships that support research to fight poverty-related and neglected diseases Download press release here According to new data in the annual G-Finder report published today, both the EU and the UK are slowly closing the...
by dswen | Nov 29, 2017 | Advance
This is a story about a boy called John. John is ten years old and lives with his parents and four siblings in a rundown shack in the Korogocho slum area of Nairobi. John is bright for his age, attends school, and has dreams of becoming a professional footballer...
by dswen | Apr 25, 2016 | Youth Empowerment
Brussels, April 25: Significant progress has been made in bringing malaria under control, but we can only defeat the disease with a game-changing vaccine. World Malaria Day, on April 25, is an important moment to recognise the progress that has been made since 2000,...
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by dswen | Apr 25, 2016 | Youth Empowerment
How long will it take you to read this article? It’s a frightening thought that by the time you finish reading this even more children across the world will have died due to this virus. Malaria is so prevalent, that every day, around 590,000 people become infected,...
by Shane O'Halloran | Sep 21, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Malaria falls under the category of a poverty-related and neglected diseases, a list which also includes a host of life threatening diseases such as HIV & AIDS, and tuberculosis. Children especially are more prone to these diseases and it is estimated that 1.5...
