AbdulKhaliq Akinwunmi
Improving the State of African Healthcare in 2023: Challenges and Solutions
Healthcare in Africa is one of the most touched topics on the global stage. There have been various developments made in this area recently.
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Shiana Irlbeck
Sep 22, 20225 min read
Global Droughts Threaten Crucial Water Sources
Lack of rainfall and consistently high temperatures are sweeping across the world, depleting water sources from the US to China.
Surabhi Paraki
Aug 2, 20225 min read
5 Young Leaders Leading The Way For Global Change
With each passing day, as we see all the various social struggles that people worldwide face, it becomes increasingly evident we need change
Kristiana Nitisa
Mar 12, 20223 min read
The Zimbabwe Teachers Strike 2022: An Update
The schools in Zimbabwe were closed for about six months due to COVID-19 in 2020. Since then, schools have been closed and open irregularly.
Mayuri Chaudhuri
Mar 3, 20227 min read
Caged for Eternity: Diving Deep into the Issue of African Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is one of the most systematically organized crimes in the African region, a cloaked form of slavery.
Surabhi Paraki
Nov 7, 20214 min read
Sudan Coup: The Military Coup in the Country and Citizens' Response
Sudan's military coup on October 25 threatens to undermine the country's early democratic transition, which began in 2019.
Surabhi Paraki
Oct 2, 20214 min read
Ethiopia: Conflict in the Tigray Region Explained
A constantly escalating conflict between the federal government in Addis Ababa and the regional Tigray government has affected Ethiopians.
Mayuri Chaudhuri
Sep 26, 20215 min read
Coup d’État in Guinea - What is Happening in this West African nation?
Coups have become a natural occurrence in Guinea when the inability to protect residents' fundamental rights has resulted.
Olivia Eugenia
Sep 18, 20214 min read
Climate Change Effects in Africa | World Series Part 2
In Part Two of our World Climate Change series, we will be discussing the climate change impacts on people and wildlife in Africa.
Surabhi Paraki
Jul 6, 20213 min read
What is Juneteenth, the Latest Federal Holiday Announced by the Biden Government?
On June 17th, 2021, the USA's president, Joe Biden, signed a bill to declare Juneteenth a federal holiday.
Olivia Eugenia
Jun 14, 20215 min read
Vulnerability and Resilience to Climate Change Risks: a Focus on Asia and Africa
Cities are affected equally by the changing climate; however, different effects are seen across regions due to the difference in resources.
Abdul-Qudus Oyekanmi
May 12, 20218 min read
The 10 Poorest Countries in the World and How We Can Help Them
Almost 10 percent of the world's population, that's nearly 700 million people living below the World Bank's poverty line of $1.90 a day.
Abdul-Qudus Oyekanmi
Apr 21, 20217 min read
How does gender inequality affect multiple facets of a women's life?
Gender equality is a human right, but our world faces a persistent gap in access to opportunities and decision-making power for women.
Abdul-Qudus Oyekanmi
Apr 1, 20217 min read
Hunger: Facts, the Global Hunger Index 2020, and Ways to Solve World Hunger
After decades of steady decline, global hunger has slowly increased since 2015. About 821 million people in the world went hungry in 2018.
Abdul-Qudus Oyekanmi
Mar 14, 20217 min read
Education: Facts, Countries at the Bottom of the US Education Index, and Ways to Improve Access
One in six adults on the planet can neither read nor write. Around 600 million women and 300 million men are still illiterate.
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