How can Africa’s rural population be ‘powered up’?
Life in remote villages without electricity can be challenging: it’s difficult to power phones, to run businesses, work or study at night, and to keep food fresh. Food needs to be cooked using ...
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Meet the giant rats fighting wildlife trafficking
Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...
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South Sudan: Adopt a strong resolution extending UN investigations for two years
Ahead of the UN Human Rights Coun­cil’s (hereafter “HRC” or “Coun­­cil”) 58th regular session (Feb­­ruary 24 - April 4 2025), ...
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Schoolboy to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for orphans in Tanzania
He wanted to help.Two years later, Charlie is about to head back to Tanzania to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with his father, Harry. They are raising funds for Larchfield Children’s Home, which helps ...