Combating COVID-19 anti-vaxxers: lessons from political philosophy: Shutterstock Challenging the scepticism and resistance in the public response to the COVID-19 vaccine is deeply important to the state of public health. This is a critical conversation because people are protesting the COVID-19 vaccines not just in South Africa, but globally too. As a teacher of political …
South Africa in the news: France combating against COVID-19 variants: PM: France has launched a battle to contain highly infectious variants of COVID-19 by reinforcing border control ramping up tests and i …: “South Africa” – BingNews Absa’s CEO Exit Creates More Than Just One Headache for Lender: The lender’s first Black CEO resigned on …
South Africa in the news: Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine appears ‘less effective’ in combating South African variant: The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is less effective in combating the South African variant of Covid-19, according to a new study due to be published on Monday …: “South Africa” – BingNews AstraZeneca vaccine far less effective against South African Covid-19 variant: …
Combating lifestyle diseases can make a big difference in the lives of older people: Older people in urban informal settlements live in poor socioeconomic conditions. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Noncommunicable diseases account for about 71% of the 57 million deaths reported around the world every year. Most of these deaths are caused by …
The Circle Of Global Business Women Announces An Rapid Emergency Response Solution Combating Gender-Based Violence And Femicide (GBVF): Johannesburg, 06 August 2020 – The Circle of Global Business Women (CGBW) is a global network of intelligent and innovative Women ahead of National Women’s Day announced their emergency safety response to combat Gender-based violence and femicide. …
Your pension has a huge role to play in combating climate change – here’s how to make it sustainable: Sustainable investment. Shutterstock.com The onus to live sustainably has never been greater. It drives everyday actions from making sure we recycle our rubbish to carrying reusable cups and bottles with us wherever we go. But there’s an …
Combating climate change – why investors should keep their shares in fossil fuel companies: Contradictory messaging. Alex Bee / Shutterstock.com As we begin to engage with the climate emergency and the impact of carbon dioxide emissions, calls have grown to stop investing in companies engaged in fossil fuel production – a practice known as divestment. The …
Courts can play a pivotal role in combating climate change: Calin Tatu/Shuttestock.com The international community has widely acknowledged the severe threats posed by the impacts of climate change to a series of human rights, including the rights to life, health, and an adequate standard of living. But a stark gap has emerged between this acknowledgement …
South Africa in the news: Zuma: SA combating ‘scourge’ of illicit financial flows: Cape Town – South Africa has signed a number of multilateral agreements to combat illicit financial flows, including information exchange controls to make it more difficult for taxpayers to hide their assets abroad, President Jacob Zuma said in a written …: “South …