Typo watch:'Millions of emails' for US military sent to .ml addresses in error
For the past decade, millions of emails destined for .mil US military addresses were actually directed at .ml addresses, that being the top-level domain for the African nation of Mali, it's claimed. As a result of that one-character typo, medical data, identity documents, maps of military…#african #johanneszuurbier #amsterdam #malidili #dns #malian #register #pentagon #deptofdefense #dod (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Mali mining law could boost state, local interest in projects to 35%
[1/3] Crushed ore is transported on a conveyor belt at the Kibali gold mine Haut-Uele province, Democratic Republic of Congo on October 8, 2021. REUTERS/Hereward Holland/File Photo NAIROBI, July 14 (Reuters) - Mali's military-led government is in talks with gold miners over proposed changes to its…#kibali #hautuele #nairobi #malian #africa #barrickgold #islamist #barrick #loulogounkoto #fekola (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Next Africa: Mali Leaves Itself at the Mercy of Jihadists
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Extremity injuries in the Sahelian conflict: lessons learned from a French forward surgical team deployed in Gao, Mali - Pfister G, Aries P, de Lesquen H, Mathieu L.
This study aimed to analyse extremity combat-related injuries (CRIs) and non-combat related injuries (NCRIs) treated in the French Forward Surgical Team deployed in Gao, Mali. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted using... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Groups With Ties To Gold Dealing To Fund Wagner Group
Just days after a short-lived rebellion by Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner mercenary group, the United States Treasury announced sanctions targeting four companies that have “engaged in illicit gold dealings to fund the Wagner Group to sustain and expand its armed forces,” along…#russian #yevgenyprigozhin #wagner #treasury #wagnergroup #wagnergroups #briannelson #unitedarabemirates #mali #ukraine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mali: Carter Center Celebrates Trachoma Elimination Milestone in Mali
[VOA] The Carter Center was already a decade into its fight against Guinea worm globally when former President Jimmy Carter and his nonprofit took on another neglected tropical disease in the African nation of Mali. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 24, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Mali Sustainable Development West Africa Source Type: news
5 Approaches to a Brighter, Healthier Future for Zimbabwe's Women and Girls
5 Approaches to a Brighter, Healthier Future for Zimbabwe's Women and Girls
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Senior global technical director for HIVcbalesJune 21, 2023June 21, 2023 12:00 PMI often have this image in my mind: a young girl I saw the last time I went to my village. It ’s late morning and she’s carrying a bucket of water on her head, having just drawn it from the village well. She’s just nine or ten years old, but I know it will not be long before she, or another girl she knows, will be forced into womanhood.In Zimbabwe, 34% of girls are married before the age of 18. The school holidays are not due for another month, s...
Source: IntraHealth International - June 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news
Destruction of Ukrainian dam threatens nature reserves, rare species
As emergency managers in southern Ukraine evacuate people there from disastrous flooding caused by this week’s mysterious breach of a major dam, conservation scientists are pondering the effects on the region’s plants and animals. The collapse of a section of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam has released a torrent that is only beginning to subside, leaving downstream nature reserves underwater and vast mudflats emerging from an emptying reservoir.
The dam has been occupied by Russian troops since soon after President Vladimir Putin launched the Ukraine invasion last year. On 6 June, in the middle of the night, Ukra...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 9, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Of the Sahel and the Merchants of Death
Fake or substandard antimalarial medicines kill as many as 267,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year. Credit: Mercedes Sayagues/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Jun 2 2023 (IPS) There is a tangled trafficking web that has been woven across the Sahel, which spans almost 6.000 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, and is home to more than 300 million people in 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, The Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal.
This is how several international specialised bodies, mainly the United Nations, depict the aggravated situation in this already highly fragile African re...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Baher Kamal Tags: Africa Development & Aid Headlines Health Poverty & SDGs Source Type: news
US Sanctions Member of Russia ’s Wagner Group Over Mali Link
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Source: Reuters: Health - May 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wagner Group fighters implicated in the killing of hundreds of unarmed civilians in West African village: UN report
This undated photograph handed out by French military shows Russian mercenaries boarding a helicopter in northern Mali French Army via Associated Press The Wagner Group is linked to a massacre of 500 people in a village in Mali, a UN report found. The vast majority of those who were killed were…#russian #frencharmy #wagnergroup #mali #guardian #africa #moura #mopti #jasonburke #alqaida (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mali: WHO Congratulates Benin and Mali for Eliminating Trachoma As a Public Health Problem
[WHO] WHO has validated Benin and Mali as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making them the fifth and sixth countries in WHO's African Region to achieve this significant milestone. Countries that previously received WHO validation for trachoma elimination are Ghana (June 2018), Gambia (April 2021), Togo (May 2022) and Malawi (September 2022). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 17, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
To counter Russia in Africa, Biden deploys a favored strategy
Representatives for Mali and Turkey declined to comment on the documents. Despite its support from the Kremlin and its ability to secure lucrative contracts in Africa, some experts who study Wagner maintain that the U.S. and its allies have historically held far greater sway among African…#turkey #kremlin #africa #wagner #african #cameronhudson #prigozhin #russian #vladimirputin #middleeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Foreign college basketball stars are missing out on endorsement money due to visa rules
The UConn Huskies and San Diego State Aztecs will face off in tonight's NCAA men's basketball national championship, capping off an upset-filled March Madness. Huskies guard Jordan Hawkins has been instrumental in leading UConn to its first Final Four appearance in nine years. Dunkin' saw…#uconnhuskies #sandiegostateaztecs #ncaa #jordanhawkins #uconn #marchmadness #newengland #adamasanogo #sanogo #malian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Safety concerns in mobility-assistive products for older adults: content analysis of online reviews - Mali N, Restrepo F, Abrahams A, Sands L, Goldberg DM, Gruss R, Zaman N, Shields W, Omaki E, Ehsani J, Ractham P, Kaewkitipong L.
BACKGROUND: Older adults who have difficulty moving around are commonly advised to adopt mobility-assistive devices to prevent injuries. However, limited evidence exists on the safety of these devices. Existing data sources such as the National Electronic ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
