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DRC Ebola outbreak tops 4,000 cases, response intensifies

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Latest: DR Congo Ebola outbreak surpasses 2,000 deaths

The Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the largest and fastest-growing in the country's history. Following its declaration as a Public Health Emergency of International

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Austria's policies on women's rights and religious dress

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Austria to launch protective letter against female genital mutilation this autumn

In July 2026 Austria’s Constitutional Court upheld the ban on headscarves in schools, rejecting petitions that challenged the restriction. Less than a month later, the federal government announced a new protective‑letter

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Ghana adolescent pregnancy and maternal health

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Latest: Ghana expands adolescent pregnancy programs with UNFPA and UNICEF support

In early July 2026, Ghana’s Upper East region reported 27 maternal deaths despite having full antenatal coverage, highlighting persistent gaps in maternal outcomes. Later that month, the Ghana Ministry of Gender, Childr

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