The sudden halt of USAID funding threatens the country’s fragile TB response, putting thousands of patients at risk.

Uganda hosts 1.8 million refugees and asylum-seekers, the largest number of any African country. But without US funding, ...

Zimbabwe’s banks, which heavily rely on foreign currency reserves, face a potential liquidity crisis as analysts warn that ...

Sex workers are the first to feel the effects, as mobile health clinics that offered condoms and preventative treatments disappear.

One-third of the dialysis patients at the country’s National Kidney Center came for treatment after working abroad, often at jobs with grueling hours and few water or bathroom breaks in stifling heat.

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HARARE, ZIMBABWE — When Tanya moved to Ireland for care work in 2022, she was certain of three things: Her family would join her soon. Her husband would find work. And her children would attend a good ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA — One nurse died from the Sudan Ebola virus in Uganda on Jan. 29. Two more cases were confirmed days later — and hundreds of people were direct contacts. The virus spreads fast, and it ...

KATHMANDU, NEPAL — Breastfeeding support services throughout Nepal have been suspended due to a stop-work order issued by the United States for foreign aid and development programs. The services, ...