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Author: Ciku Kimeria

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Ciku Kimeria

Ciku Kimeria is a communication consultant at Speak up Africa, a policy and advocacy action tank focusing on various issues including sanitation, malaria, Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and immunisation among others.

  • At the World Bank/ IMF Spring Meetings in 2019. Credit: World Bank/Simone D. McCourtie.
    EconomyKenya
    By Ciku Kimeria
    April 20, 2021
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    Why are Kenyans trolling the IMF?

    Kenya’s economy is struggling, but many believe another loan will only benefit corrupt officials and leave ordinary citizens to pay off the debt. For lack of ...
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  • An infant surrounded by malaria bed net in Ghana. Credit: Arne Hoel / World Bank.
    Covid-19GhanaSierra Leone
    By Ciku Kimeria
    November 11, 2020
    1683
    0

    How can countries continue to combat malaria during a pandemic?

    With medical disruptions due to COVID-19 likely to kill more people in Africa than the disease itself, two countries provide interesting lessons. With COVID-19 cases in ...
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  • Society
    By Ciku Kimeria
    March 23, 2020
    3052
    0

    These diseases that affect 1.5 billion people affect one group the most

    Among the poor communities affected by Neglected Tropical Diseases, one group suffers disproportionately: women and girls.  At first glance, Adzo Kouwonou looks just like any woman ...
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  • Discussing female leadership in Dakar. Credit: Les Héroïnes.
    Society
    By Ciku Kimeria
    November 28, 2017
    7087
    0

    African women in the workplace: From “Why me?” to “Why not me?”

    Sustaining an un-level playing field isn’t just bad for women. It’s bad for companies. When Anta Babacar Ngom Bathily was appointed to be the new director-general ...
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