The Blood Bank Boom: How Private Investment is Transforming Africa’s Blood Supply
Many of us have witnessed firsthand the devastation caused by blood shortages in African communities. Despite advances in blood transfusion and its critical role in saving lives and improving health outcomes, many African nations continue to face challenges in ensuring adequate and safe blood supply. According to the World Health Organization, developing nations have unequal […]
From Diagnosis to Debt: “The Impact of Cancer Treatment on African Households”
Cancer has a far-reaching impact, affecting millions of people and causing nearly 10 million deaths worldwide in 2020, which accounts for about one in every six deaths. [i]. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that Africa, home to over 1.4 billion people, which makes up 18% of the global population, is particularly susceptible to HPV […]
