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Water scarcity could impact 85% of Africa by 2050, new research shows

November 6, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Africa, Binghamton, Binghamton University, Geography, Hydrology, Satellites, State University of New York at Binghamton, SUNY Binghamton, water, Water Resources, Water Scarcity

Twenty-eight countries in Africa could face water stress or scarcity by 2050, according to research led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

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How to improve epilepsy care in Africa? Include traditional healers, schoolchildren and the guy next door

October 31, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Africa, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Awareness, ILAE, Seizures, Stigma

In Mozambique, most people with epilepsy don’t seek treatment. So the country took on an intimidating challenge: Diagnose and treat more people by increasing awareness, reducing stigma, improving medication access, and partnering with traditional healers.