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Pauline Odhiambo
Producer at TRT Afrika
Producer at TRT Afrika
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When diseases cross borders: Africa’s farmers look for a new line of defense
The Global Partnership Programme for Transboundary Animal Diseases (GPP-TAD) is a country-led initiative in which the prevention and control of prioritized diseases are strengthened through public and private sector partnerships.
5 min read
Vaccine victories: Why global immunisation rates are inching forward despite the odds
According to the annual Estimates of National Immunization Coverage released on July 15 by the WHO and UNICEF, 90% of infants worldwide—nearly 116 million—received at least one dose of the DTP vaccine in 2025, while 85% completed a three-dose series.
6 min read
Luminous hope: Why 560 million Africans still wait for the light
A 2026 global energy progress report reveals that even where electricity grids reaches communities, connection fees, internal wiring costs, and ongoing electricity expenses remain insurmountable barriers for the poorest households.
7 min read
From DRC to Canada: The power of refugee resettlement
In 2025, only 37,000 refugees departed to new countries through UNHCR-assisted resettlement, down from more than 116,000 in 2024—a fraction of those who desperately need a safe haven.
4 min read
Has Tyla signed a multi-million-dollar deal with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation?
The Grammy Award-winning singer addressed rumours on signing with Roc Nation, while shifting the spotlight to her upcoming album release.
2 min read
The price of water, the promise of peace
A transition from emergency water trucking to piped water systems in displacement-affected communities in Ethiopia has reduced water production costs by up to 90%.
6 min read
African agriculture: Farm incomes set to rise in 10 years but gains at risk
A new report forecasts rising farm incomes across the globe, but for those on the front lines of agriculture in Africa, the promise of prosperity is shadowed by the ever-present threat of volatility.
3 min read
Gathering storm: How El Niños threaten to reshape lives in Africa
A new El Niño phase is likely to begin within weeks and UN agencies warn that the risk of drought will be sharpest across the Sahel and southern Africa.
5 min read
Africa's hidden toll: When a meal becomes a death sentence
Unsafe food causes 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths annually, with children under 5 years at highest risk.
4 min read
How climate shocks impact children in Somalia and Madagascar
Over 65 million children across eastern and southern Africa—nearly one in four— are exposed to three or more overlapping climate hazards, according to UNICEF.
5 min read
