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City-level monitoring guidance for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and injuries
17th October 2024 As a discipline, public health began in cities. But with rates of urbanization rapidly expanding around the world, many cities are also unwittingly... →
A decade of contaminated land regulation in South Africa
16th October 2024 Many countries have specific regulatory regimes for the remediation of contaminated land as a vital part of environmental law. →
9-million Mozambicans live below the poverty line – what’s wrong with the national budget and how to fix it
16th October 2024 Mozambique ranks in the bottom 20 of the human development index. This measures a country’s progress based on key dimensions such as a long and... →
The Department of Employment and Labour clamps down on employment of illegal foreigners: What employers should know
16th October 2024 The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) has recently stepped up its inspection raids, which has attracted significant media attention, mostly... →
Black Carbon Reduction: A Rapid Action Plan
15th October 2024 Decades of research have established the impact of black carbon (BC) on local, regional and global climate and public health. Yet, global progress... →
Clean Air Actions in Cities
15th October 2024 This paper aims to guide city leaders on taking actions to improve air quality in cities, focusing on key sources of pollution such as... →
Tito Mboweni: South African Minister and Reserve Bank governor who drove significant economic reforms
14th October 2024 Tito Mboweni, former South African Reserve Bank Governor, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Labour was arguably one of the country’s most... →
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents
By: Reuters 14th October 2024 The World Health Organization said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, an age group... →