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Why is a malaria vaccine so important?
What's happening? The World Health Organization's (WHO) advisory bodies for immunisation and malaria have recommended a global roll out of ...
Nicola Watts
October 15, 2021
Big companies push law firms to do better on diversity
What’s happening? Global companies – including Novartis, Facebook and HP – are pressuring the US and UK-based legal firms they work ...
Sara Trett
October 15, 2021
Why is health being ignored in ESG investing?
What’s happening? ShareAction has developed a framework to help investors measure the impact of their portfolios on health. The framework ...
Mubaasil Hassan
October 15, 2021
The human toll of extreme weather and climate change
What’s happening? Modern slavery – including human trafficking and bonded labour – is increasing in India, as criminals capitalise on climate change-linked displacement, according to a ...
Sara Trett
October 1, 2021
The disparities in maternal care need addressing
What's happening? Babyscripts has raised $12m to expand its virtual obstetrics care platform in the US to help tackle an obstetricians shortage and increasing ...
Nicola Watts
October 1, 2021
Companies push back against Texas abortion law
What’s happening? Anti-abortion website Texas Right to Life has been forced to change web host after GoDaddy gave it 24 ...
Sara Trett
September 10, 2021
Keep working to save brain power
What's happening? Delaying retirement may slow cognitive decline, a paper in SSM – Population Health suggests. Researchers examined data from ...
Nicola Watts
September 10, 2021
Airbnb to house 20,000 Afghan refugees
What’s happening? Airbnb founder and CEO Brian Chesky has announced the company will start housing 20,000 Afghan refugees through its Airbnb ...
Sara Trett
September 3, 2021