Voting for the independence of South Sudan remains a wise decision regardless of the turmoil that has followed, the head of a private media company in the country has said.
Renovations to the UN’s European headquarters in Geneva estimated at $850 million have moved a step closer after member states agreed to allocate $28 million to planning the work.
The Ebola epidemic in Liberia has put children at high risk of malnutrition because of food shortages and diminished household incomes, says the UN Children’s Fund,
The more people know about the harmful effects of overusing antibiotics, the less they might use them for treating a common cold, a medical researcher says.
A new environmentally-friendly sterilizing machine is helping Sierra Leone to safely dispose of contaminated equipment and infectious waste generated in treating Ebola patients.