How NBRRI promotes indigenous technology through skills acquisition
By Miriam Humbe
The Nigerian Building and Roads Research Institute, NBRRI, was established in 1977 by law to build capacity and to conduct integrated research...
Egypt: The forbidden love of interfaith romances
We had a five-year romance, but I never even touched her hand,” says Tareq, as he remembers his relationship with fellow university student Howaida.
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Journey through the Ebola heartland in Sierra Leone and Guinea
By Tulip Mazumdar
The current Ebola outbreak is the worst the world has ever seen. One reason it’s been able to spread so quickly is...
Still searching for a cure for Libya
It’s an unanswerable question, but when the disease was Gaddafi’s brutal tyranny in Libya, when the cure was a revolution actively supported by international...
Ebola orphans: Children nobody wants
The Ebola outbreak in parts of West Africa has left more than 500 orphans, with parents either dying or abandoning their children, aid agencies...
