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Posted by Manager – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Thu, 22 May 2014 11:07:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg Posted by Manager – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 The World in 2030: What are We Doing? http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/world-2030-climate-chang Thu, 22 May 2014 10:54:42 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11576 By Dr. Kwabena Amponsah-Manager It is estimated that by 2030, 40% of the world GDP and 85% of the world population will be in regions where water resources exceed supply. Scary? Alarming?  I think so. But there are actions we can take now to save the planet for ourselves, our children and their children, or …

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]]> Hope for Malaria Vaccine by 2015 http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/hope-malaria-vaccine-2015-glaxosmithklin Thu, 10 Oct 2013 07:36:45 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11486 British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline is seeking regulatory approval for the world’s first malaria vaccine after trial data showed that it had cut the number of cases in African children. Experts say that they are optimistic about the possibility of the world’s first vaccine after the trial results. Malaria, a mosquito-borne parasitic disease, kills hundreds of …

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]]> Maternal Deaths in Ghana: Perfect’s Story, Not a Perfect Ending http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/maternal-deaths-ghana-perfects-story-healthcare-access Tue, 30 Jul 2013 07:02:45 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11427 Perfect Daba, a promising 23-year-old woman from Torgome in the Volta Region, bled to death in three solid hours, during which she failed to reach the hospital. She had been delivered of a bouncy baby girl in the middle of the night, but complications had set in, a familiar problem faced by most of the …

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]]> World Health Gap Narrowing But Challenges Remain, WHO Data http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/world-health-gap-narrowing-challenges-remain-data Sun, 19 May 2013 19:37:18 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11390 The World Health Organization’s annual statistics show progress is being made around the world in cutting child mortality – but it will miss its target of a two-thirds reduction by 2015. The number of under-fives dying fell from 12 million in 1990 to less than seven million in 2011, the data shows. But that will …

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]]> “Enormous opportunity” for ending hunger in Africa http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/enormous-opportunity-hunger-africa Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:53:12 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11379 Proposed new partnership will build on successes, political commitment 22 April 2013, Rome – Ministers and senior delegates from five African Nations met today with FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva ahead of a High-Level meeting of African and international leaders in Addis Ababa next June  set to create a renewed partnership for intensifying efforts …

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]]> My Books http://www.talkafrique.com/student-center/books Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:53:22 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11374 Statistical Analysis: Microsoft Excel 2010 Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand Predictive Analytics: Microsoft Excel Sony 4 GB Memory Stick ProDuo MSMT4G/TQ1 (Black) sony cybershot hx30v Kindle Fire HD 7″, Dolby Audio, Dual-Band Wi-Fi, 16 GB – Includes Special Offers Sharp EL-W516B Scientific Calculator with WriteView (Black) Western Digital HD

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]]> Democratic Republic of Congo Gets Boost for HealthCare http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/democratic-republic-congo-boost-healthcare Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:40:45 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11349 NAIROBI, 31 March 2013 (IRIN) – The British government has announced a major new programme aimed at providing essential healthcare to six million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The five-year, US$270.7 million project will focus on rebuilding health facilities, training health workers, and supplying drugs and equipment. Civil war has destroyed much …

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]]> MALAWI: “A Long and Hard Road Ahead” http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/malawi-a-long-hard-road-ahead Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:15:00 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11249 BLANTYRE, 9 January 2013 (IRIN) – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde urged Malawians to stick with tough economic reforms during a recent three-day visit to the country, but measures recommended by the Fund and implemented by President Joyce Banda have been deeply unpopular with many citizens who can no longer afford basic …

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]]> Uganda Still Behind on HIV/AIDS ARV target http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/uganda-hivaids-arv-target Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:44:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11229 KAMPALA, 7 January 2013 (PlusNews) – Uganda continues to fall short of achieving its goal of ensuring that 80 percent of people living with HIV receive antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) by 2015, according to the Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC). Some 62 percent of those needing HIV treatment were on ARVs in March 2012, up from 50 …

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]]> WHO Says Progress in Malaria Threatened by Funding http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/progress-malaria-threatened-funding Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:43:39 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11124 Recent gains in the fight against malaria could be reversed because funding has stalled, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Its latest World Malaria Report says 1.1 million lives were saved in the past decade but that the expansion in funding from 2004-09 halted in 2010-12. Less than half of the $5.1bn (£3.1bn) needed …

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