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Taxes are often unpopular but they’re essential for governments to supply services and support people who need it. In a series of features from across Africa Panos London journalists have looked at how Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda and Uganda are implementing new taxes, and how traders, farmers and local people have responded to them.
Nursing exodus could benefit Caribbean in long term
The migration of nurses to wealthier countries could potentially benefit Caribbean healthcare systems if managed properly, a report claims. The report suggests that when a nurse returns - as most eventually do - they can bring important experiences with them.
Male friendships hold the key to HIV prevention
A new report suggests networks of male friendships could be used to help combat the HIV and AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. The study, conducted in Malawi, found that a man who thinks his best friend has extra-marital sexual partners, is far more likely to report having extra-marital sexual partners himself.
On 12 January 2010 a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck close to Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, destroying much of the island's infrastructure and killing tens of thousands of people. Though all the Panos Caribbean staff are safe, their office, based in Port-au-Prince, along with thousands of other buildings, was seriously damaged.
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