This blog post was written by Mpho MacChambers, ONE Strong Girl Ambassador. There is an old African proverb that says ‘it takes a village to raise a child’. In my experience, it takes a village to ...

In rural regions of Africa, high blood pressure often goes untreated because health centers are far away and there is a ...

In a small, rural village in Zambia, Ruth earns an income by collecting fresh vegetables from local community gardens and bringing them to market. Tending and collecting the vegetables by foot is time ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Amy Anderson, a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour who grew up in Oxbow and graduated from North Dakota State, recently went on a goodwill mission to Africa. Here is her first hand ...

COVID-19 vaccination rates remain low in many African countries, often because providing access to vaccines is difficult in remote areas. A new international research project showed that intervention ...

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Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural communities - Copyright AFP Kola Sulaimon Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural ...

Hellen Agumba received funding from the National Research Fund (NRF). The grant was awarded for her PhD Studies. As universities in South Africa prepare to admit a new group of students, thousands of ...

Gunmen killed more than 160 people in two rural villages in Nigeria, according to the Nigerian branch of the Red Cross. The attack was one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.

As universities in South Africa prepare to admit a new group of students, thousands of young people from rural parts of the country hope for a life-changing opportunity. In 2023, public universities ...