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1. Kenya hosts the First Africa Health Data Forum

   WHO | Regional Office for Africa 2026-11-11 05:58

2. The human cost of recycling: Kenyan waste pickers put their health at risk

   France 24 2026-11-06 12:34

   Two thousand tonnes of waste are dumped every day at the Dandora landfill site in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. An army of workers then rush in to recover recyclable materials, putting their own health at risk in the process. But however hard...