Gen Z Activism: From Toppling Governments to Building Lasting Change A seismic shift in the political landscape of the Global South continues to unfold. Six months after widespread protests challenged established power structures, a new generation of activists – often labeled “Gen Z” – remains at the forefront of demands for social justice. While these … Read more
Madagascar’s BCG Vaccine Restock: A Harbinger of Broader Immunization Challenges in a Warming World Over 800,000 doses of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine are currently being distributed across Madagascar’s health districts, a critical step in bolstering protection against tuberculosis (TB). But this seemingly straightforward replenishment masks a growing global vulnerability: the increasing fragility of vaccine … Read more
Mpox Cases Rise in Madagascar, Prompting Urgent Calls for Action Antananarivo, Madagascar – A concerning surge in mpox (monkeypox) cases is unfolding in Madagascar, with confirmed infections reaching 78 as of today. Health officials are scrambling to contain the outbreak, which has already impacted multiple regions and is raising fears of wider transmission. The situation … Read more
Global Youth Uprising: Gen Z’s 2025 Protests Reshape the Political Landscape A wave of demonstrations led by Generation Z swept across the Global South in 2025, challenging established power structures and demanding systemic change. From the streets of Kathmandu to the plazas of Lima, young people voiced their frustrations with inequality, corruption, and a perceived … Read more