Africa: Plastic Pollution Crisis Deepens Despite Global Efforts: [allAfrica] Every year, humanity produces a staggering 430 million tonnes of plastic, two-thirds of which quickly becomes waste. This relentless tide of plastic is polluting our land, sea, and air, and it’s increasingly finding its way into our food chain. By 2060, experts estimate that global plastic production will surpass a staggering billion tonnes, further exacerbating this growing crisis. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Nothing to Celebrate on World’s Children’s Day: [UN] On November 20th, we commemorate World’s Children’s Day, an occasion to take a step back and reflect. Reflect on our achievements but also on the remaining progress that we need to accomplish to fulfill the rights of every child. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: WHO Issues New and Updated Recommendations on Treatment of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Conditions: [WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published the third edition of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) guideline which includes important new, and updated, recommendations for the treatment and care of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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