Devex: New partnership aims for NCD ‘best practices’ in conflict, fragile settings (Ravelo, 4/24).

Devex: Cities and NCDs: The growing threat of childhood obesity in Quito (Ravelo, 4/24).

Devex: Cities and NCDs: Curbing excess salt consumption in Ouagadougou (Ravelo, 4/23).

Thomson Reuters Foundation: For better health, let communities take the pulse and the purse strings (Hares, 4/23).

The Times: Universal cure for snakebites within sight (4/21).

Xinhua News: Namibia cuts malaria rates by more than 90 percent (4/23).

Xinhua News: WHO official commends Ghana’s commitment towards universal health coverage (4/24).

Xinhua News: Cuban president inaugurates international health convention to promote international cooperation (4/24).

Xinhua News: Hunting down malaria in Comoros — another China-Africa story (4/24).

Xinhua News: Interview: Ambassador hails Chinese innovation in Africa’s fight against malaria (4/24).