Scientists Call for Integration of Alcohol Use Interventions in HIV Care

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There are high levels of alcohol use among people living with HIV, affecting their adherence to HIV medications, this is according to researchers at Makerere University School of Public Health. In a study conducted among fishermen operating around Lake Victoria, researchers screened over a thousand fishermen and individuals who closely work with them and found…

Rwanda to receive part of £4 million from UK govt for sustainable food cold chain solutions project

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The Government of Rwanda, the United Nations Environment Programme, University of Birmingham and fellow project partners will receive  £4 million to drive down harmful emissions from outdated air conditioning units, cooling refrigeration and cold supply chains. The funding will be provided this summer as part of Defra’s £21 million Sustainable Cooling and Cold Chain Solutions programme. Announcing…