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Sustainable Food Production is Imperative for a Healthy Planet

Inter Press Service 

Food waste has been a pressing concern for environmentalists and humanitarians for decades. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that approximately one third of all global food products end up in landfills, equating to roughly 1.3 billion metric tons. Conversely, according to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), about 3 billion people lack access to […]

Nigeria takes delivery of Gavi’s one million malaria vaccine doses

The Punch 

The Federal Government has taken delivery of one million doses of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine donated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. The hand-over ceremony took place on Thursday in Abuja. The World Health Organisation had in December 2023 added R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine to its list of prequalified vaccines. In October 2023, WHO recommended its use

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Uber Reportedly Weighs Expedia Acquisition

PYMNTS.com 

Uber has reportedly considered acquiring Expedia to strengthen its ongoing diversification. That’s according to a report Wednesday (Oct. 16) by the Financial Times (FT) which notes that purchasing the $19 billion travel booking website would mark Uber’s largest acquisition ever. Sources told the FT that Uber had spoken to advisors about the feasibility of the […]

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María Corina Machado denies Maduro's claims of exile: “I am still in Venezuela”

«MercoPress» (en) 

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has categorically denied President Nicolás Maduro’s claims that she has fled the country and sought refuge in Spain. For days, Maduro had been pushing the narrative that Machado had left Venezuela, allegedly following the path of fellow opposition figure Edmundo González Urrutia, who sought asylum in Spain. On Wednesday, however, Machado dispelled these rumors, asserting in a televised interview, “Venezuelans know that I am still here, and Nicolás Maduro knows it too. Читать дальше...

Dunns Food and Drink, Aware Scotland and Queen’s Park get together again

Queen's Park Football Club 

Three links in a very positive chain, Dunns Food and Drinks, Children’s charity, Aware Scotland, who look to support young people in developing their full potential, and Scotland’s oldest football club Queen’s Park, came together for a third wonderful time this week. The trio met up for a coaching session led by Queen’s Park Foundation’s […]

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The cold- and flu-season essential that's missing from your medicine cabinet: 'My nose can smell color now'

AOL.com 

Nobody likes being sick. The sneezing, coughing and runny nose are enough to drive anyone crazy. But having a blocked nose, whether it's from an illness or just plain ol' seasonal allergies is perhaps the worst symptom of all. When you have a stuffy nose, foods taste different, smells might as well not exist, and getting a good night's sleep is definitely out the window. 

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