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Tonga eliminates elephantiasis

The Kingdom of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean may be small in population, but it is kicking big goals in public health. The World...

Volcanic soils, not worms, causing elephantiasis in Uganda, says study

A puzzling surge in western Uganda patients diagnosed with a painful, disfiguring skin condition known as elephantiasis was caused not by the parasitic worms...

Scientists who developed malaria, elephantiasis drugs win Nobel prize for medicine

Three scientists from Japan, China and Ireland whose discoveries led to the development of potent new drugs against parasitic diseases, including malaria and elephantiasis,...

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Earth Day, Water Day, Wetlands Day share ecosystem restoration messages

As the month of April 2025 comes to an end, there is need to recall and reflect on messages...
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World Seed Day: HOMEF calls on govt to withdraw from UPOV

As the World Seed Day was observed on Saturday, April 26, 2025, the Ecological Think Tank, Health of...

COP30: Africa champions new approach to measuring green wealth, incentivising climate action

African leaders are advocating for a new approach to measuring the continent's green wealth, emphasising that current  gross domestic...

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World Seed Day: HOMEF calls on govt to withdraw from UPOV

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