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Ethiopia Taking Bold Steps to Expand Cancer Treatment, Research, and Radiation Therapy: DPM Temesgen Tiruneh
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) --- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has affirmed that Ethiopia is taking bold, strategic steps to enhance access to cancer treatment, research, and radiation therapy as part of its broader commitment to...
Who in the World Can Afford Healthy Food?
Tufts University - Massachusetts
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June 30, 2025
A decade-long project measuring access to healthy foods worldwide is wrapping up in August, after shedding new light on the scope and specifics of nutrition insecurity, kickstarting solutions, and shifting the conversation around the affordability...
Ethiopia, IAEA discuss continued assistance and future collaboration
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 30, 2025
On his X profile, Ahmed revealed that the IAEA’s support to Addis Ababa covers a wide range of sectors, including cancer care, veterinary health, tsetse fly eradication, nuclear engineering, and regulatory frameworks. Grossi is in Addis Ababa to...
CAA Championship: Controversy as age scandal hits Ethiopian camp
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 30, 2025
Controversies have hit the Ethiopian Athletics Federation following an extensive age verification process that led to the disqualification of most of its athletes ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U-18 and U-20...
Dr. Rasha Kelej Drives An Impactful Change In Public Health Landscape In Africa And Beyond By Providing 2282 Scholarships To Doctors From 52 Countries
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 30, 2025/APO Group/ -- Merck Foundation ( ), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks “World Health Day” 2025 in partnership with Africa's First Ladies...
IAEA and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Partner to Bridge Gap in Global Childhood Cancer Care
IAEA
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital entered a significant new partnership to address inequality in global childhood cancer care at the Agency’s Rays of Hope Forum in Ethiopia today. St. Jude,...
From Pulse Polio campaigns to boosting vaccine coverage in children, India’s healthcare efforts lauded globally
News9 Live
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June 30, 2025
Health News Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. New Delhi: Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. India’s unwavering commitment to...
JICA Praises Ethiopia’s Efforts to Transform Agrarian Economy to Industry
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 30, 2025 (ENA) – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Ethiopia has appreciated the commitment that Ethiopia has upheld in transforming its economy from agriculture to Industry based. Kensuke OSHIMA, Chief...
Abeokuta 2025: Age cheating rocks Team Ethiopia
Punch
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June 29, 2025
The Ethiopian Athletics Federation has been plunged into controversy after its rigorous age verification exercise ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics U-18 and U-20 Championships in Nigeria resulted in the disqualification of the...
Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: A Classified Fragile State Grappling with Widespread Poverty
Zehabesha
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June 29, 2025
June 28, 2025 The Habesha According to the World Bank report, Ethiopia, categorized as a fragile and conflict-affected economy, has a considerable segment of its population surviving on less than $3 daily. Ethiopia aspires to eradicate poverty and...
Study finds one in six cancer medicines in sub-Saharan Africa unsafe
Tribune Online
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June 29, 2025
In Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries, the alarming statistic is that 1 in 6 cancer medications is found to be defective, a study has reported. Researchers at the University of Notre Dame published in The Lancet Global Health said...
TikTok expands $2.3m global mental health fund, promotes digital well-being in Africa
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 29, 2025
TikTok has announced the expansion of its $2.3 million global mental health fund and in-app support services across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). TikTok created the Mental Health Education Fund in 2023 to support organisations in creating...
Ethiopians question demand and power consumption despite crypto mining boom
Cryptopolitan
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June 28, 2025
Ethiopia has seen a rise in power concerns attributed to crypto mining activities amid the boom in the country’s cryptocurrency industry. According to reports, the crypto mining and data center industry in the country is expected to consume a...
A Young Volunteer from Barcelona Brings Hope to Ethiopian Children
Capital Ethiopia
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June 29, 2025
14-year-old Alisa Perekopskaya, a passionate and determined student from Barcelona, has embarked on a remarkable journey to Ethiopia this summer to volunteer her time and energy to children affected by cancer. Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia,...
Abiy Ahmed’s $10 Billion Palace Projects Stall, Leaving Ethiopia’s Poor Behind
Zehabesha
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June 28, 2025
June 27, 2025 The Habesha Abiy Ahmed’s palace projects have become a topic of intense debate and scrutiny. While these grand architectural endeavors captivate onlookers and symbolize progress and modernization, a stark reality persists beneath...
Determinants of Anemia Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review of Empirical Evidence
Dove Medical Press
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June 28, 2025
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health worldwide and affects an estimated 700–850 million people, with the majority of cases occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).1 Among its most frequent and clinically...
Pharma Live Expo: Gateway to future of pharma
Pharmabiz.com
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The third edition of Pharma Live Expo & Summit, premier event for the global pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medtech sectors, will bring together over 225 exhibitors and showcasing more than 12000 products and solutions. The expo will represent...
Nigeria Is In Our DNA, Says Lucian PM
Leadership
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
Can a global vault save the world’s threatened microbiomes?
Medical News
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July 1, 2025
A groundbreaking global project is racing to secure the world’s disappearing microbes, protecting the foundations of health and ecosystems before it’s too late. Perspective: The microbiota vault initiative: safeguarding Earth’s microbial heritage...
Mumbai-Bound Ethiopian Airlines Flight Suffers Mid-Air Depressurisation, 7 Fall Ill
News18
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June 28, 2025
Last Updated:June 28, 2025, 14:52 IST The incident occurred on flight ET640 (Addis Ababa-Mumbai) after the aircraft, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner – experienced a depressurisation mid-air. The incident occurred on flight ET640 (Addis Ababa-Mumbai) after...