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Ghana : Build Resilience to Tackle Climate-Driven Migration - Experts- All Africa (Environment)

All Africa (Environment) — 2026-08-14T20:57:44Z

[Ghanaian Times] Experts have called for stronger community resilience, sustainable management of natural resources and targeted economic opportunities for women and young people to address the growing threat of climate-driven migration and its impact on peace and security in northern Ghana. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Gambia : Gambian Fisherwomen Call for Government Intervention and a Say in Decision-Making- All Africa (Environment)

All Africa (Environment) — 2026-08-14T15:52:50Z

[Foroyaa] Saturday 8 August 2026, Tanji landing stage. Maimuna Bah is haggling over the price of the fish. She wants to buy a batch, sell some of it fresh, smoke the rest and sell them later. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

West Africa : State, Determinants, Dynamics, and Fate of Media and Free Expression Rights in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Guinea- All Africa (Human Rights)

All Africa (Human Rights) — 2026-08-14T15:32:38Z

[MFWA] This report examines the state of press freedom and freedom of expression in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Guinea, four West African countries under military-led governments that have experienced coups since 2021. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

RSF drone attacks in Sudan, Somalia's drought emergency, and WFP sticks with Palantir : The Cheat Sheet- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-08-14T14:56:43Z

A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Nigeria : U.S. Flags Civilian Deaths, Funding Gaps As Nigeria Pushes for CPC Delisting- All Africa (Human Rights)

All Africa (Human Rights) — 2026-08-14T14:22:13Z

[Vanguard] Despite Nigeria's reported prosecution of hundreds of terror suspects and recruitment of 50,000 police officers, the United States said continuing challenges remained in the fight to remove Nigeria from its Country of Particular Concern, CPC, list. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Diversity and Distribution of Ants (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) Across Three Ecosystems in Lagos State Nigeria- African Journal of Ecology

African Journal of Ecology — 2026-08-14T07:43:50Z

ABSTRACT Ants are widely used as bioindicators because their diversity and species composition respond to environmental conditions. This study investigated the diversity, distribution, and abundance of ant species across three ecosystem types in Lagos State, Nigeria: nature reserves (conservation and recreation), agroecosystems (cassava farms), and residential areas. Three sampling methods (pitfall traps, baiting, and hand collection) were employed. Diversity indices and Bray Curtis (…) @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

How public health research supports accountability for Israeli war crimes in Gaza- The new humanitarian

The new humanitarian — 2026-08-13T13:39:35Z

During previous Israeli attacks, 30-41% of those killed were women and children. Between 7 October and 24 November 2023, that figure was 67%. @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo

Climate Change Reshapes Habitat Suitability of Two Fungus‐Growing Termites With Contrasting Modes of Termitomyces Symbiont Transmission in Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa)- African Journal of Ecology

African Journal of Ecology — 2026-08-13T05:21:28Z

ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly reshaping species distributions and ecological interactions, yet its effects on obligate mutualisms remain poorly understood. One of the most remarkable examples is the ancient symbiosis between fungus-growing termites (Macrotermitinae) and their obligate fungal partners of the genus Termitomyces, a mutualism that underpins nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, soil engineering and ecosystem productivity throughout sub-Saharan Africa. (…) @Izuba - Topics / Mediarezo