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A group of 25 new PhD scholars based in five African countries will be paired with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and other partner institutions, thanks to new £1.5 million funding from the Hamish Ogston Foundation.

A new IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit report, focused on the remaining barriers to gender parity at senior levels of the legal profession, reveals that law firms in Uganda have the lowest number of women employed at all levels (41 percent), with only 23 per cent of senior roles occupied by women.

An Otago Uni panel discussion about “Inequality in Aotearoa” has copped criticism for featuring an all-Pākehā group of panellists. The panel has since been delayed, to give Otago Uni time to “ensure our panel features a diverse range of knowledge and

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2 August 2022 - Adriaan Basson is correct to state that the spate of tavern attacks cannot be blamed on liquor. By all appearances, the attacks were planned to inflict causalities. Why this was done will, hopefully, be revealed in investigations.

Nicholas Lorimer and Terence Corrigan write that while they agree with Adriaan Basson's view that South Africans have an 'obscene' relationship with firearms, they disagree that Japan could be a model for the country.

Thailand is not only sand and sea, but also nature, trails and communities. Anurak Community Lodge now reopened after COVID.

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Early Access Authorization for Setmelanotide for Use in Patients with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome in France

Professor Peter Thorne told The Journal that he believes yesterday may have been the hottest day ever reliably recorded in Ireland.