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Eritrea: Vocational Training For Students Of College Of Medicine And Science
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Vocational training programs lasting from three to five months have been provided to 146 students, including 90 female students, at the College of Medicine and Science. Mr. AbrhaleyAsefaw, Head of the National Union of Eritrean...
Eritrea: Cataract Surgery For Over 700 Citizens
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, June 26, 2025/APO Group/ -- Cataract surgery is being conducted for 700 citizens from across the country at Berhan Aini National Referral Hospital from 23 to 26 June. Nurse Gebrezgiabhier...
Eritrea: Training Of Trainers To Control Hepatitis B Virus Infection
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Ministry of Health has organized a training of trainers program to introduce a vaccination initiative aimed at controlling Hepatitis B, a virus that causes liver inflammation and is transmitted vertically from mother to...
Councillors agree public health response to youth violence
STV News
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June 26, 2025
The deaths of three teenagers in Glasgow as a result of knife crime have been described as “a warning sign” by Glasgow’s council leader, as councillors agreed to look at what can be done to tackle the problem. The city leader brought the issue...
Stand with the billions, not billionaires
Down to Earth
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Fifty-four low-income countries (LIC) and lower-middle-income countries (LMIC) were in urgent need of debt relief in 2022, according to the United Nations. According to a report by nonprofit Action Aid, 74 LICs and LMICs owe a collective external...
The sprinters and stage hunters to watch at the 2025 Tour de France, from Jonathan Milan to Wout van Aert via Mathieu van der Poel
Cycling Weekly
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July 1, 2025
The Tour de France is for many the most special race in cycling. Everyone would love to win it, but only a select few ever will. However, for every one chance to take a career-defining overall victory, there are 21 chances to take a...
How many people cross the Channel in small boats?
BBC
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ShareSave Almost 20,000 migrants came to the UK in small boats in the first six months of 2025 - a 48% increase on the same period in 2024. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has promised to "smash the gangs" bringing migrants to the UK. How many...
Joyful Ethiopians and Eritreans embrace at rare border reopening
BBC
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June 23, 2025
Girmay GebruBBC Tigrinya, Zalambessa ShareSave Relatives and friends came together for the first time in five years There have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities from the frontier villages came together for...
Veterinary experts laud Tanzania’s role in advancing animal health
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has reaffirmed its position as a continental leader in animal health through the production of internationally certified livestock vaccines—strengthening Africa’s drive to eradicate deadly animal diseases, particularly...
Eritrea: Workshop On Reducing Environmental Pollution
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, June 15, 2025/APO Group/ -- A workshop aimed at addressing health problems affecting humans and livestock, as well as environmental pollution caused by unsafe waste management and plastic use,...
Eritrea: World Blood Donor Day Observed At National Level
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, June 15, 2025/APO Group/ -- World Blood Donor Day, 14 June, was observed at the national level in Asmara under the theme“Give Blood, Give Hope – Together We Save Lives.” Ms. Alem Berhe,...
Pak–Africa Relations: Historical ...
The Nation
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July 1, 2025
Pakistan’s historical ties with Africa provide a strategic foundation to enhance engagement through mutually beneficial partnerships in trade, development, and security. Since 1947, Pakistan has supported colonised nations, particularly in Africa,...
EUROTRASH Monday: The Tour is On the Start-Line!
PezCycling News
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June 30, 2025
Only a few days to go before the biggest bike race on the planet starts in Lille, and we have loads of news from the race, the riders and the teams. The National road and time trial championships were last week and we have as many of the results...
Eritrea: Meeting Aimed At Strengthening Organizational Capacity
MENAFN
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June 13, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) A meeting aimed at strengthening the organizational capacity and unity of nationals residing in the Republic of South Sudan was conducted on 6 June in Juba. The meeting was attended by heads of the Eritrean community, the...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Tanzania’s Health Minister elected to serve regional health body
Daily News Tanzania
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June 18, 2025
DJIBOUTI: TANZANIA’s Minister of Health, Jenista Mhagama, has been elected Vice Chairperson of the Regional Steering Committee (ResCo) of Health Ministers for Community Health in Eastern Africa. The appointment was made on June 17, 2025, following...
Eritrea: Effective Achievements In Ensuring Blood Supply
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Mr. Bereket Mosazgi, secretary of the National Voluntary Blood Donors Association, reported that significant achievements have been registered in ensuring a consistent blood supply to health facilities through voluntary blood...
Meles Zenawi asks Egypt to deport Eritrean refugees to Ethiopia (and not Eritrea)
Zehabesha
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WASHINGTON, DC – The government of Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa is ready to receive thousands of Eritrean refugees “stranded in Egypt and scheduled for deportation,” an Eritrean opposition website reported on Saturday. “The Ethiopian government has...
How Trump's travel ban could disrupt the way knowledge about health is shared
Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas
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June 17, 2025
Abdul-Rahman Edward Koroma was supposed to be in New York last week. For months, the disability rights activist from Sierra Leone had been looking forward to his trip to the United Nations session. He had a busy schedule of meetings and official...