Nurith Aizenman
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Ebola has been spreading throughout an eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo for more than two and a half months. An emergency committee of the WHO is meeting Wednesday to advise.
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NewsAlmost every day, the Democratic Republic of the Congo issues regular reports on the Ebola situation, There are facts, figures — and today, a harrowing tale. -
WHO upgraded the risk factor to "very high" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Yet officials point to reasons for cautious optimism. -
Hurricane Florence caused more than a billion dollars' worth of damage to farms and livestock in North Carolina, including farms that grow sweet potatoes.
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As flooding continues in some parts of the Carolinas, people have been living in shelters for two weeks with little chance of going home anytime soon.
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Environmental groups are closely watching coal ash storage ponds in North and South Carolina as rivers swollen by rain from Hurricane Florence continue to rise.
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NewsUSAID has launched a series of experiments to see how traditional aid compares to giving people cash. The first results are in. And they're proving controversial. -
NewsA new study offers a novel way to measure how many children have really died as a result of conflict in Africa. -
A researcher has developed a tool to document all the forms corruption takes in Nigeria. What can it teach us?
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NewsHow do you reach patients in a conflict zone? Health workers are coming up with creative strategies in a violent region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
