Preeti Jha
Africa News Editor @semafor + writing longreads. Earlier @BBCNewsAsia, @AFP's SE Asia correspondent via BBC London + @IndianExpress in New Delhi.
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3 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Preeti Jha
Republicans debate PEPFARUS Republicans are at odds over whether to cut funding for a well-regarded anti-HIV program as part of efforts to codify spending cuts, Semafor’s Eleanor Mueller scooped. The White House sent Congress a bill that would cut at least $9 million from the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), and is requesting a further $900 million in cuts to global health spending. But some Republicans are skeptical of further cuts to PEPFAR, a President George W.
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3 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Preeti Jha
Hydrogen exports from Africa to Europe will remain “prohibitively expensive” without policy interventions, a new study suggested. The fuel known as “green” hydrogen — made by splitting hydrogen out of water molecules using renewable electricity — has drawn much interest globally as a way to decarbonize heavy industries that are hard to electrify.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Preeti Jha
Hydrogen exports from Africa to Europe will remain “prohibitively expensive” without policy interventions, a new study suggested. The fuel known as “green” hydrogen — made by splitting hydrogen out of water molecules using renewable electricity — has drawn much interest globally as a way to decarbonize heavy industries that are hard to electrify.
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1 month ago |
semafor.com | Preeti Jha
Organized crime groups in Africa have embedded themselves in gold supply chains to such a degree that they now present “a serious global threat,” a new UN report warned. Some are using profits from illegal gold mining to fund armed activity, strengthen territorial control, and fuel conflict. “Their presence heightens violence, corruption and environmental degradation, while exposing vulnerable populations to exploitation and human rights abuses,” it said.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Preeti Jha
The NewsOrganized crime groups in Africa have embedded themselves in gold supply chains to such a degree that they now present “a serious global threat,” a new UN report warned. Some are using profits from illegal gold mining to fund armed activity, strengthen territorial control, and fuel conflict. “Their presence heightens violence, corruption and environmental degradation, while exposing vulnerable populations to exploitation and human rights abuses,” it said.
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My latest longread, in @prospect_uk magazine, explores the role restorative justice can play in cases of sexual violence. Thank you to everyone who took the time to share their stories and insights: https://t.co/09mM4gntaS
Not the headline we wanted but my old paper, @IndianExpress, says it best: https://t.co/Vpy2FbDczI
A win for clean air today: Thrilled Ulez (Ultra Low Emission Zone) has expanded to cover almost all of London. As a @Breathe_London community member, directing anyone invested in improving our city's air quality to a key resource filling in the data gaps: https://t.co/EFxckZ0Cjy
