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Africa: WHO Flags Key Shortfalls in Global Fight Against Tobacco Use

eriinfo.com11 months ago08 mins

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, June 24, released its report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, warning that action is needed to maintain and accelerate progress in tobacco control as rising industry interference challenges tobacco policies and control efforts. ALSO READ: 30% of Rwandans…

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Africa: Less Investment, Less Aid – How FDI Shortfalls Are Hurting Global Relief Efforts

eriinfo.com11 months ago010 mins

New York — The world is losing interest in investing in others, especially when it comes to humanitarian aid. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has slowed to critical levels, weakening emerging markets and further slowing growth across developing nations. As of 2025, FDI has dwindled to its lowest levels yet, largely due to heightened trade tensions…