Niger just announced its elimination of river blindness. In 1976, the disease had a prevalence rate in the country of 60%.

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Sub-Saharan Africa could suffer more than any other region during the aid pause. The U.S. gave the region more than $6.5 billion in humanitarian assistance last year. HIV patients in Africa ...

Sub-Saharan Africa could suffer more than any other region during the aid pause. The U.S. gave the region more than $6.5 billion in humanitarian assistance last year. HIV patients in Africa ...

President Trump has already issued a freeze on billions of dollars of foreign aid, a move that has hit Africa hard. Sub-Saharan Africa alone received $6.5 billion in humanitarian aid last year ...

He has a master's degree in International Studies. Alexander edits breaking news and is head of speed for Sub-Saharan Africa. Previously he was a senior correspondent focused on Southern Africa ...

It is the first of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa and is part of the Mediterranean and African Markets Initiative (MAMi). The initiative is funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ...

This 180-degree turn will give America leverage among energy-starved regions such as sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and South Asia, all areas that are affected by energy poverty. They will be able ...

The EU is "complicit" in the sale of Sub-Saharan migrants in Tunisia to Libyan gangs for as little as £10 per person, according to a damning new report. The investigation, conducted by several ...

It primarily affects rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen, with smaller endemic areas found in parts of Latin America.