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We mapped the landscape for taxes on sugary drinks in seven African countries

Sugar Tax Latest: We mapped the landscape for taxes in seven countries

Sugar Tax Latest: We mapped the landscape for taxes in seven countries In 2016 South Africa became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to announce the adoption of a sugar tax on sugary beverages. Preventing diet-related noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa and decreasing the burden on fragile healthcare systems is an urgent priority for governments, some of which have implemented a sugar tax as part of the solution. This urgency is exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals with noncommunicable diseases are bearing the brunt of COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality. African countries face a growing burden of noncommunicable diseases. These are expected to be the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa over the next 10 years, overtaking communicable diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis.

Preocupación por que los vaivenes con AstraZeneca socaven las campañas en países que dependen más de esta vacuna

Things to Do Denver: Art Openings and Gallery Shows February 24 to March 3, 2021

Reopens Monday, March 1, by appointment Devon Dikeou’s high-rise gallery space awakes from a deep sleep to reopen Mid-Career Smear, a thirty-year survey curated by Cortney Lane Stell, first scheduled to open a year ago. The exhibition includes carefully staged, sophisticated installations, some of which resemble design-magazine spreads. Appointments will be available Wednesdays through Fridays; email info@dikeoucollection.org or call 303-623-3001 to set up a date and time to visit. Interested in having your event appear in this calendar? Send the details to editorial@westword.com. Keep Westword Free. Since we started Westword, it has been defined as the free, independent voice of Denver, and we would like to keep it that way. Offering our readers free access to incisive coverage of local news, food and culture. Producing stories on everything from political scandals to the hottest new bands, with gutsy reporting, stylish writing, and staffers who ve won everything from t

Two Bay Area projects cast artists as culture keepers during Covid-19

By Feb 24, 2021 The year is 2121, one hundred years from today. A young San Francisco student, say an eighth grader, is given a school assignment to create a presentation capturing a significant moment in the city s history. He/she/they heads to the San Francisco Main Public Library and is directed to the City Archives. With a little encouragement the research topic is chosen: 2021: the COVID-19 Pandemic. Among the Archives collection of posters and flyers and other documents our student finds in the city s COVID -19 Time Capsule are four 100-year-old portfolios, both print and digitally produced by four specially selected artists who used their imaginations and skills to leave a record of what it was like to live during the COVID-19 crisis.