Globally, the burden of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption was found to be greater among men than women, as well as among younger adults, those with higher education levels, and individuals living in urban areas,

The European Union (EU) Commission has allocated €510 million to Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

The World Bank Group is partnering with the African Development Bank and other partners on Mission 300, an ambitious initiative to connect 300 million people to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. Mission 300 aims to accelerate the pace of ...

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are a ubiquitous part of diets worldwide, yet their toll on public health is staggering. These drinks—soft drinks, energy drinks, fruit punches, and other sugary beverages—carry significant health risks.

New research links sugary drinks to 2.2 million diabetes cases and 1.2 million cardiovascular disease cases in 2020, highlighting a global health concern.

On average, the burden of sugar-sweetened beverage intake was higher among men than women, as well as among younger adults, higher-educated adults and those in urban areas.

The European Union has announced an initial humanitarian assistance package of €1.9bn for 2025, with €510m earmarked for Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

Across 36 countries, most people say religion helps society and encourages tolerance. They're more divided on whether it promotes superstition.

The Trump administration cruelly and abruptly stopped the distribution of live-saving antiretroviral drugs to almost 26 million people worldwide. The program, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief—PEPFAR—is the global health program started by Republican president George W.

African rankings methodology looks beyond traditional research-focused metrics on teaching and research to include societal impact, writes Phil Baty

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