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Shadows of past political violence shape the lives of young Africans for years – a study of nine countries

Jul 23, 2026

Ph. Senegalese peacekeepers on patrol in Bamako, Mali. Flickr, CC BY-NC Tilman Brück, Humboldt University of Berlin; Karen Devries, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; Marcella Vigneri, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; Olusegun Fadare, University of Greenwich, and Vegard Iversen, University of Greenwich Political violence refers to the use of

South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed

Jul 18, 2020

Achieving a healthy population isn’t easy for any country – rich or poor. One of the approaches that’s gained traction over the past two decades is preventative care through health promotion. Simply put, health promotion means keeping people healthy. This is seen as particularly useful in developing countries, where levels of preventable noncommunicable

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Shadows of past political violence shape the lives of young Africans for years – a study of nine countries

South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed