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HANOI: China continued to be Vietnam’s largest export market for cassava and cassava products in 2024, according to data from the General Department of Customs. In 2024, Vietnam exported 2.62 ...

The disease primarily affects rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen, with smaller endemic areas found in parts of Latin America. Between 1976 and 1989, under the umbrella of the WHO ...

Since its inception in 2018, the Africa Business Forum has promoted dialogue between governments, investors, service providers, project promotors and other stakeholders on challenges, opportunities, ...

omestic cassava production has declined over the past decade as a result of lower farmgate prices discouraging farmers from planting more, the Indonesian Cassava Society (MSI) has said.

DECATUR, Ga., Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis ...

Government-led plans to expand energy access with ambitious targets. Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering Africa, transforming economies, and reaching people ...

It also advised international travellers to avoid illegal importation of agricultural commodities into South Africa as this may lead to the introduction of new pests and diseases that are ...

KIGALI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Health experts and researchers attending the second International Conference on Neglected Tropical Diseases Research in Africa in Kigali, Rwanda, on Tuesday called for ...

Oral diseases remain a significant public health challenge in Africa. Despite their prevalence, oral health is often overlooked in national health agendas and universal health coverage frameworks.

The confirmation comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that eight people had been killed by the disease in a remote part of Tanzania. The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom ...