The World Bank has approved a $370 million program aimed at upgrading sanitation and waste management in Dhaka. The initiative will enhance the management of water pollution, improve local ...

The World Bank has sanctioned $370 million to enhance sanitation and waste management in Dhaka, focusing on reducing pollution and reviving rivers. The initiative, part of a long-term effort, will ...

For more than a century, Makoko—often described as the largest floating slum in Nigeria, home to an estimated 200,000 people ...

In 2025, Yemen remained one of the world’s most acute humanitarian crises and the fourth largest ICRC operation globally.

Trachoma, an infectious eye disease and once a leading cause of blindness, is declining worldwide. Explore how it spreads, its long history, and how global efforts are working to end it.

Residents in Mariveni Village, Limpopo, say they feel trapped daily by the stench of a five-month sewage crisis. The local government claims to have fixed the problem.

The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, has handed over sanitation cleaning tools and equipment to all the 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District ...

The two-day meeting — the continent’s highest decision-making forum — saw leaders underscore the need for coordinated African ...

If successful, KEMRI’s maternal vaccine could position Kenya as a leader in neonatal health innovation, offering new hope for thousands of vulnerable newborns across Africa.

Salisbury has received $34 million-plus to support construction of a filter replacement project at the Paleo Water Treatment Plant ...

Severe flooding triggered by heavy rainfall has hit northwest Syria, killing two children and affecting more than 5,000 ...

The approval closes a seven-year legal battle for inmates who originally sued over inadequate kitchen conditions and health care.