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Guest blog: Toward safer malaria control solutions
Oct 25, 2022
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A new World Malaria Day is around the corner and we at PAN applaud the strides made to combat this deadly disease over the past year.Here is the link for the World Malaria Day blog: htt
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PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK (PAN) STATEMENT At the COP 7 Stockholm Convention, Geneva, May 6, 2015
Oct 25, 2022
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PAN applauds the strides made by the international community to combat malaria this past year and efforts in place to find alternatives to DDT used in vector control. However, it notes
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India, Indonesia and Guatemala block the listing of a highly hazardous Paraquat formulation and deprive other countries of their right to information
Oct 25, 2022
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At the 7th Conference of Parties of the Rotterdam Convention, being held in Geneva from May 12th to 15th, once again India and Guatemala now with Indonesia blocked the listing of Paraqu
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- -COTE D'IVOIRE: Pesticides that kill their users. KORHOGO, northern Côte d'Ivoire (IPS) - Pesticides are designed to insects and parasitic plants that destroy crops. But in some regions of northern Côte d'Ivoire, these chemicals are also killing farmers. are also killing farmers
- Mali: Nanguila poisoned by pesticides. The village of Nanguila, south of Bamako, has been poisoned by obsolete pesticides.
- Senegal: Food poisoning caused by pesticides in Saint Louis. Food poisoning: 25 young people admitted to emergency in Saint-Louis, an yet another case of food poisoning raises the question of the need to set up a poisons centre to diagnose such cases in time and offer appropriate treatment. appropriate treatment.