Sudan without Corona Initiative The “Sudan without Corona” initiative began with a limited group of young people in Sudan, which initially relied on donations from a group of members to purchase raw materials and manufacture masks and sterilizers locally. The initiative focuses on aspects related to raising awareness of and prevention of COVID-19, including holding […]
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Actions to Protect Women and Girls from Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic The Centre for Rights Education and Awareness (CREAW) in Kenya is a women-led feminist organization whose vision is to enable women and girls to enjoy full rights and dignity and to expand their abilities to exercise their rights and social justice. Amid the
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A LIBRARY TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY (SENEGAL) My name is Astou Ndiaye Toure, from Meckhe (Mékhé), Senegal. In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world, a majority of countries imposed a temporary closure of schools. This situation disrupted learning and disrupted student’s lives, especially with regard to the most vulnerable and marginalized children.
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Corona Care for South Africa CoronaCare for South African is a match-making platform connecting South Africans to grass-roots organizations that are actively supporting vulnerable groups of people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by the Ubuntu philosophy, the organization has joined together to find a solution to help those in need in this time of crisis.
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Fighting Fake News on COVID-19 (South Sudan) During these unprecedented times, where the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact millions of people worldwide, we are also facing an epidemic on information, the so called ‘’Infodemic’’. The spread of false information is a major concern, causing anxiety and distress, and the misinformation can also cost lives. Nelson
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Combating COVID-19 in Africa using functional genomics: Prof. Christian Happi Dr. Christian Happi is a professor at the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases at Redeemer Unversity at Ede, Nigeria. As a molecular biologist and a major scientific leader in Africa, Prof. Happi’s life-long research has contributed to the understanding of devastating
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