HE MANY WAYS OF JUDGING GOVERNANCE
Governance can sometimes be good for people and sometimes it can harm them. There …
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Birth control and security from unsafe abortions
Mortality from unsafe abortions disproportionately affects women in Africa: the continent sees 62% of all unsafe abortion-related deaths. Birth control …
Introduction to human rights – what are they? Why do we need them?
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS – WHAT ARE THEY? WHY DO WE NEED THEM?
Human rights are rights that people have …
What are blockchains?
Blockchain is a suite of technologies that make it possible to store records of financial transactions and other such information …
The personal benefits of microfinance
Microfinance is a type of banking service offered to people who normally have no access to finance. People excluded from …
Explaining human evolution
Evolution is the theory that modern species have developed over time from earlier ‘ancestor’ species. This explains why modern species …
What does the modern African Union stand for?
The modern African Union (AU) was established in 2002 as a successor to the older ‘Organisation of African Unity’ (OAU). …
Introduction to phases
Compounds are found in different phases at different temperatures. The three phases are solid, liquid and gas.
SOLIDS
In a …
Controlling pregnancy and preventing child mortality with birth control
If there is anything worse than children dying, it is children dying from preventable causes. In sub-Saharan Africa 1 in …