Child support in South Africa: mothers speak about the struggle to get fathers to pay in a system rigged against women
Child maintenance – the duty to support a child – is more than a right. It ensures children have their basic needs met. It ...
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Five things you should know about the HIV epidemic
Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular ...
HIV: there’s hope for a cure - where we stand now
There is hope and optimism that HIV can be cured, with various strategies beginning to show some promise, with partial ...
960 million dirty diapers are a big waste problem – what can be done with them
There are 960 million disposable baby diapers used and thrown away every year in Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya. Ways need to be found to recycle them instead.
Mental health and HIV in teens: Strategies to end stigma and discrimination
Adolescents with HIV are at risk of mental health issues. Here are some recommendations to help reduce that risk.
Artículos sobre Botany
Senior Research Associate, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne . Jean-Pierre ...
Australian printmaker Ruth Faerber has died aged 102. She never stopped making art
Ruth Faerber, a major innovator of printmaking in Sydney in the postwar years, was also a generous and perceptive art critic.
Fossilized footprints reveal 2 extinct hominin species living side by side 1.5 million years ago
Ancient fossil footprints are the first evidence of two different hominin species − Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei − ...
‘Keep nine litres of water in storage’: how Baltic and Nordic countries are preparing for a crisis or war
The history of Russian occupation of some countries around the Baltic Sea prompts a greater awareness of risk of attack today ...
Africa’s making progress against HIV, but donor funds are drying up – what must change
Each life lost to AIDS is a life too many. As donor funds dry up, Africa needs new ways to fight this epidemic.
Trans youth are already among Australia’s most marginalised people. The social media ban could make this worse
Young trans people in Australia have much higher rates of suicide, mental health struggles and anxiety disorders – but many ...
The Reserve Bank will now have a separate board just to set interest rates. Here’s why that’s significant
The government has finally passed long-delayed reforms to the way the Reserve Bank operates. Here’s what the changes will ...