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Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Transparency: Shell published its UK-required “Payments to Governments” report for 2025, detailing payments to governments under UK and EU rules and also filed with the Dutch and US regulators. Cancer Capacity: Merck Foundation, African First Ladies, and health ministries say they’re expanding oncology training across multiple African countries, including one-year clinical training scholarships and postgraduate cancer/oncology diplomas, alongside World Cancer Day 2026 awareness efforts. Climate & Care Services: A new focus is emerging ahead of COP31: care services are often missing from National Adaptation Plans and NDCs, even though El Niño-linked heat, drought, flooding, and disease risks hit young children, older people, and people with disabilities hardest. Health & Society Context: Commentary highlights rising xenophobia risks affecting Nigerians and other Africans, with calls for lawful, humane responses as tensions and violence have caused deaths and disruption. Legacy Note: A fast facts roundup revisits Pope John Paul II’s life and milestones. Local/Travel: A lighter Paris business-and-life piece rounds out the week.
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