This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. SNDJON LIND, a sixth year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science of the University of Douala (FMPD-UD). She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to […]The role of one health education in combatting antibiotics resistance
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This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. SNDJON LIND, a sixth year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science of the University of Douala (FMPD-UD). She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), cordial partner of The Sting. The opinions expressed in this piece belong strictly to […]Famine stalks two counties in South Sudan as fragile peace is threatened
June 13, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with United Nations. Two counties in the Upper Nile State of South Sudan are sliding into famine, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned in a new report released Thursday. The warning comes amidst increased violence and a worsening food security condition which has 11 out of 13 counties in […]Holding the front line against desertification
December 9, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with United Nations. Some one billion people globally under the age of 25 live in regions where they depend on the land and natural resources for jobs and livelihoods, according to the UN, but their future is increasingly under threat due to desertification and land degradation. Across the world young […]South Africa: EIB and FirstRand Bank boost renewable energy investments with € 400 million/ZAR 7.9 billion initiative
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This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Danish food innovator MATR Foods signed a €20 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to expand production of plant-based meat-alternatives. The EIB funding, supported by the InvestEU initiative of the European Commission, will enable MATR to build a first-of-its-kind plant for the production […]
