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Predictive Forecasting: Saving Lives with AI, Satellites, and Science

While countries struggle to find solutions to the climate crisis deepening around the globe, policymakers at COP28 are setting their sights on critical information that could ultimately save millions of people from the ravages of food shortages, malnutrition, and diseases.

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Professor Ibrahim Abubakar awarded 2023 Roux Prize

Distinguished global health leader Ibrahim Abubakar is the recipient of the 2023 Roux Prize for his dedication to improving health outcomes over the last three decades. 

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Global diabetes cases to soar from 529 million to 1.3 billion by 2050

More than half a billion people are living with diabetes worldwide, affecting men, women, and children of all ages in every country, and that number is projected to more than double to 1.3 billion people in the next 30 years, with every country seeing an increase.