UNEP and small island states are working together to restore nature and boost climate resilience for a safer, sustainable ...

The southern Thailand island of Ko Kradan was the setting for the shipwreck scenes, when the Delgado clan washes up on Ile ...

Madagascar is the largest exporter of litchi (lychee) in the world, shipping tens of thousands of tonnes annually. Discover ...

U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected diseases like river blindness, schistosomiasis and trachoma.

For close to two decades, the U.S. Agency for International Development has partnered with countries around the world to combat neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs. The term refers to a group of ...

“The disease also manifests as a gender-specific infection in some cases, the urogenital schistosomiasis affects the genital organ of the patient, especially the women,” the parasitologist said.

Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean that is roughly 1,100 nautical miles off the southeastern coast of East Africa - east of Madagascar. The tropical paradise nation has the highest ...

International: The UAE will participate tomorrow in marking World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, an initiative officially recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2021 following ...

Go to source). World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day announced its establishment as an official global observance on 30 January through the World Health Assembly decision WHA74 (18) in 2021.

Tacouri, D.D., Ramful-Baboolall, D. and Puchooa, D. (2013) In Vitro Bioactivity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Spices Used in Mauritian Foods. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 3, ...

Escape the winter chill this Christmas. Mauritius offers sun-kissed beaches and azure lagoons. Enjoy festive cheer with a tropical twist. Explore vibrant coral reefs and hike up Le Morne Brabant ...

The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization and other partners, conducted a comprehensive review of Chagas disease in ...