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TB progress set back a decade by COVID-19 – WHO

Ruth Douglas and Gareth Willmer More than half a million people may have died last year as a result of reductions in TB diagnosis and care, setting back progress towards ending the disease by a decade, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates. About 1.4 million fewer people received care fo

Mars Chocolate invests in Sustainable Cocoa and Palm Oil Research

The new project launched between International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Mars, Incorporated and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) have will focus on two raw materials critical to the livelihoods of small-scale producers: cocoa and palm oil IFAD), Mars Incorpora

Human interest story: Strengthening livelihoods, Restoring the rainforest in Philippines

Arianne Gijsenbergh This human interest story tells the inspiring tale of Linda Deconlay, a member of the indigenous Talaandig Tribe, who is participating in reforestation work implemented under a project titled Ridge to Coast, Rain to Tap project. These activities not only restored the ecological a

Dengue vaccination: when being the first is a bad idea

Crispin Maslog A dengue vaccine fiasco leaves Filipinos wary of immunisation drives When the Philippines launched its dengue vaccination programme on 4 April 2016, using Sanofi Pasteur’s newly approved ‘Dengvaxia’, there was great fanfare and optimism. This week, the Public Attorney’s Office

Philippines initiates world’s first human rights investigation into corporate responsibility for climate change

Companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Suncor and Repsol, are being asked to explain their role in making climate change worse. The world’s first ever national inquiry into the responsibility of the fossil fuel industry for the human rights impacts resulting from clim

Rickshaw gets upgrade with hemp sidecar

Paul Icamina Filipino and South Korean scientists launched on 1 July a project for the development of a tricycle whose sidecars are made mostly of abaca fibre composites This is the first time abaca will be used as a passenger load-bearing component. The Philippines is the world’s major source of

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