Guinea-Bissau News » Bafata News Guinea-Bissau » Bafata » Social: Ensuring safe motherhood: the impact of Casa das Mães in Guinea-Bissau
News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2025/03/10/afw-ensuring-safe-motherhood-the-impact-of-casa-das-maes-in-guinea-bissau
Published on: Sunday 09 March 2025
Guinea-Bissau faces one of the highest maternal and child mortality rates globally. The health sector is challenged by a shortage of qualified professionals, medications, and equipment, rendering ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bafata » Social: Fighting back against Guinea-Bissau’s illegal chimpanzee trade
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/fighting-back-against-guinea-bissaus-illegal-chimpanzee-trade/
Published on: Wednesday 28 May 2025
Guinea-Bissau is home to around 5% of critically endangered western chimpanzees, who face numerous threats including habitat loss, disease and illegal trade. A recent study found numerous chimps held ...