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Healthcare During COVID-19: How Has The Pandemic Impacted Health Systems?

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was classified as a pandemic on 11th March 2020, five years ago (WHO). Caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, this global healthcare crisis has resulted in tens of millions of deaths worldwide (Mathieu et al., 2020). COVID-19 also resulted in struggling health systems worldwide. Subsequent waves of the disease significantly impacted health service delivery, […]

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Government, Health, Strategy

Climate Change and Its Impact on Vector-Borne diseases in Africa

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Introduction Climate change is one of the most urgent health threats of the 21st century. It drives environmental shifts that directly harm human health. Occurrences of vector-borne diseases are rising rapidly and account for many newly emerging infectious diseases (Swei et al., 2020). Vector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by blood-feeding insects such as mosquitoes, ticks,

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Environment, Health, Science
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Why Money Isn’t Enough: Multi-capital Approach to Thrivable Living

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Introduction Money still defines success in much of today’s world. However, the Multi-Capital Approach shows that financial capital alone cannot support thrivable living, resilient societies, or blossoming ecosystems. While money drives decisions in boardrooms and households alike, this narrow focus fails to solve complex challenges like climate change, inequality, and mental health. Indeed, the pandemic

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Education, General, Society
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June 2025 Thrivability Matters Webinar Highlights Featuring: Sunil Murlidhar Shastri, Chandan Varshney, and Mohamed Mounir

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THRIVE Project is incredibly grateful to Sunil Murlidhar Shastri, Chandan Varshney, and Mohamed Mounir for their inspirational presentations during the June 2025 Thrivability Matters Webinar. This webinar focused on THRIVE Project’s June theme – The Biosphere: Water, Sanitation & Pollution. Our presenters captivated us as they shared their extensive knowledge regarding this theme, discussing the

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THRIVE News
Decarbonisation tackles climate change by reducing greenhouse gasses from our skies

Air Pollution and the Regenerative Future: Why Clean Air Matters for Thrivability

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Introduction Air pollution is a significant global problem, and human beings have contributed significantly to this issue. Air Quality Indices (AQI) around the world are showing unhealthy levels of pollution and particulate matter owing to the burning of fossil fuels and unhealthy practices such as mining (ABC, 2020). Some cities have such severe air pollution

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Environment, Health, Sustainability

Frozen But Alive: The Bacteria In Ice

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Ice is widely used in beverages, food preservation, and medical applications. However, many people mistakenly assume that it is sterile. Research, however, shows that ice can harbour bacteria capable of surviving freezing temperatures. Freezing is a commonly used method for food preservation. However, harmful bacteria like Escherichia coli (E. coli), Salmonella spp., and Listeria monocytogenes

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Business, Energy, Health, Science

Climate Change affects Health: Rising Risks and Adaptation

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Climate change is not a distant threat, it has become a health emergency affecting communities worldwide. Experts now call climate change ‘the biggest global health threat of the 21st century’ (Romanello et al., 2024), meaning that rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and more extreme events are already harming human health. From heatwaves that claim lives

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Environment, Government, Health, Sustainability
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May 2025 Thrivability Matters Webinar Highlights Featuring: Niveditha Palani, Pippa Jarvis, and Dr. Graham Boyd

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THRIVE Project is incredibly grateful to Niveditha Palani, Pippa Jarvis, and Dr. Graham Boyd for their captivating and inspirational presentations during the May 2025 Thrivability Matters Webinar. This webinar focused on THRIVE Project’s May theme – Sharing & Solidarity: Equity & Equality. Our presenters captivated us as they shared their extensive knowledge regarding this theme,

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THRIVE News
What is the future of gender equality?

Male Birth Control: A Step Towards Shared Responsibility

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Introduction Family planning has long been considered a woman’s responsibility (Christin-Maitre, 2013), leaving men with limited options beyond condoms and vasectomies. However, shifting societal norms and advancements in medical research have reignited discussions about male birth control. More men are expressing an interest in playing an active role in family planning (Martins and Boraas, 2023).

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