Displaying items by tag: africa

A stove that can save lives and slow global warming? How the clean burning stove is doing just that.
Published in Why we travel
Just because you've made it home doesn't mean you are out of the woods! Dr. Mark Wise takes a look at a few of the more common post-travel health issues, and what to do about them.
Published in Travel Health
The name Sudan is derived from the Arabic "bilad-al-Sudan" or "land of the blacks."
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
The conflict between the Government of Republique Cote d'Ivoire and rebel forces has been in the news lately. Here's a bit of background about the situation.
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
Long ago, Romans knew that something in the air around the marshy areas of Rome was making people sick and even killing them. 
Published in Travel Health
Why is the world's most famous conservation activist so optimistic?
Published in Why we travel
Once known simply as Congo and more recently (from 1971-1997) as Zaire, the Democratic Republic of Congo is a vast central African country of immense natural resources.
Published in Beyond the Guidebook
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