Although charcoal meets 80% of urban households’ energy needs in eastern Africa, it hardly attracts the attention of policy makers. Yet charcoal will remain the main cooking fuel for most people in the region’s towns for ...

Background: The problem of drug abuse among students in public secondary schools has recently received greater attention from professionals, the public and some leaders particularly following the spate of strikes and riots ...

For a long time, it has been generally assumed that the level of blindness and need for prevention of blindness services in Africa is too high and there is no justifi cation for committing the little available resources ...