Category: Spotlight Series
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Diene Keita has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres stepping into one of the most challenging roles in global health and human rights. The appointment comes at a pivotal moment for UNFPA, the UN agency responsible for sexual and reproductive health…
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Over 5 billion people globally lack access to safe, quality, and affordable medical oxygen services, according to the Lancet Global Health Commission on Medical Oxygen Security published in February 2025. This represents a significant access gap when compared to other essential medicines, the commission found. Oxygen is not only vital for treating respiratory illnesses but…
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An Oncology Nurse Specialist & Head of Nursing, National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana, Nurse Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti is the winner of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, receiving the prestigious USD 250,000 prize at a grand ceremony held in Dubai, UAE. The award was presented by…
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The first player to score two consecutive hat-tricks at the Olympic Games, Barbra Banda continues to push the limits.● Just weeks away from the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2024, the Zambian captain reflects on her deep connection with Africa.● In this exclusive interview with CAFonline.com, the 2024 African Women’s Player of the Year shares…
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