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Lagos Launches Nigeria’s First Digital Malaria Pre-Elimination Programme as Sanwo-Olu Unveils Tech-Driven Strategy to Revolutionize Healthcare

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Lagos Launches Nigeria’s First Digital Malaria Pre-Elimination Programme as Sanwo-Olu Unveils Tech-Driven Strategy to Revolutionize Healthcare

Lagos State has made history by becoming the first sub-national in Nigeria to launch a comprehensive digital malaria pre-elimination programme aimed at reducing the burden of the disease through technology and strengthened collaboration between the public and private sectors. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially unveiled the initiative, which is backed by the World Bank, the World … Read more

Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Barring Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Teens

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Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Barring Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Teens

A United States federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump’s executive directive that aimed to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The ruling, handed down on Thursday by District Judge Brendan Hurson, represents a significant legal hurdle for Trump’s broader efforts to curtail transgender rights and services. The executive order, … Read more

MPs Urge Immediate Action on Eating Disorders as Crisis Deepens

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A group of UK MPs has issued a stark call for urgent government intervention, urging that eating disorders be treated as a national emergency due to the alarming rise in conditions such as anorexia and bulimia over the past decade. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Eating Disorders, in its report, highlights the devastating impact these … Read more