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A significant constitutional overhaul was enacted in Benin on November 1st, introducing several pivotal changes. Among these is the establishment of a “presidential ticket,” where the President of the Republic and a Vice-President are jointly elected. This joint election requires an absolute majority of votes over two rounds of polling. Further amendments include the abolition […]

Niger faces ongoing measles and meningitis vaccination challenges Miriam Alía, Vaccination and Outbreak Response Manager for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), examines the meningitis C and measles outbreaks that have affected Niger since early 2018. What triggered the meningitis C and measles outbreaks in Niger? Niger has faced recurrent outbreaks of meningitis C and measles, two […]