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Oct 28, 2024 | 
scidev.net | Cecilia Butini
AI-powered digital avatars are to be trialled for people in India and Ethiopia who hear voices in their heads, as researchers try to adapt mental health treatment so they can be used effectively in low-resource settings. Mental health disorders affect almost a billion people worldwide, with the vast majority of them living in poor countries, according to the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases, a funding organisation.
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Oct 20, 2024 | 
eurasiareview.com | Cecilia Butini
Major global development funds and institutions could struggle to secure the billions of dollars needed to support the world’s least affluent countries as they embark on new funding campaigns, according to analysts.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
scidev.net | Cecilia Butini
[BARCELONA] Major global development funds and institutions could struggle to secure the billions of dollars needed to support the world’s least affluent countries as they embark on new funding campaigns, according to analysts.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
rebelion.org | Cecilia Butini
Fuentes: SciDev.Net [Crédito de la imagen: Logan Abassi, UN Photo/Flickr, bajo licencia Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] Los eventos climáticos extremos son cada vez más frecuentes afectando siempre a los más pobres. Según los expertos, la adaptación al cambio climático sigue siendo “fragmentada y desigual”[BARCELONA] Hace un año,los líderes climáticos celebraron la conclusión de la primera evaluaciónimportante sobre el avance del planeta en la lucha contra el cambio climático.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
scidev.net | Cecilia Butini
Este artículo fue patrocinado por Adaptation Research Alliance. [BARCELONA] Hace un año, los líderes climáticos celebraron la conclusión de la primera evaluación importante sobre el avance del planeta en la lucha contra el cambio climático. El llamado “Balance Mundial” tenía como objetivo revisar los compromisos establecidos en el Acuerdo de París y exigir a los países que rindieran cuentas sobre lo que aún quedaba por hacer en la respuesta mundial al cambio climático.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
fr.allafrica.com | Cecilia Butini
Il y a un an, les responsables de la lutte contre le changement climatique ont salué les conclusions de la première grande évaluation des progrès réalisés dans le monde pour lutter contre le réchauffement climatique. Le « Bilan mondial » se proposait de passer en revue les engagements pris dans le cadre de l'Accord de Paris, et de demander des comptes aux pays sur ce qu'il leur restait à faire pour relever les défis du changement climatique.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
eurasiareview.com | Cecilia Butini
One year ago, climate leaders hailed the conclusion of the first major assessment of the world’s progress on tackling climate change. The so-called “Global Stocktake” aimed to review the commitments set out in the Paris Agreement and hold countries accountable for what still needed to be done in the global response to climate change.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
scidev.net | Cecilia Butini
This article was supported by the Adaptation Research Alliance. [BARCELONA] One year ago, climate leaders hailed the conclusion of the first major assessment of the worldâs progress on tackling climate change. The so-called âGlobal Stocktakeâ aimed to review the commitments set out in the Paris Agreement and hold countries accountable for what still needed to be done in the global response to climate change.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
gavi.org | Cecilia Butini
Pharma companies’ strategies for reaching people in poorer countries are largely ‘unclear’Companies must set 'quality' goals for getting drugs to affected communitiesBiggest gap is in diseases such as cancer and diabetesPharmaceutical companies must prioritise efforts to reach patients in underserved parts of the world with medicines such as insulin for diabetics and, crucially, measure the effectiveness of these efforts, says Jayasree Iyer, CEO of the Access to Medicine Foundation.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
scidev.net | Cecilia Butini
[BARCELONA] Pharmaceutical companies must prioritise efforts to reach patients in underserved parts of the world with medicines such as insulin for diabetics and, crucially, measure the effectiveness of these efforts, says Jayasree Iyer, CEO of the Access to Medicine Foundation.
