Addiction is a rising concern across Africa, and Mali is no exception. From increasing substance abuse among youth to the misuse of prescription medications and traditional stimulants, the nation faces a growing public health challenge. Yet, in this struggle, Mali stands at a unique crossroads—where ancient healing traditions are beginning to converge with modern rehabilitation […]

In the heart of West Africa, Mali’s expansive Sahel region is known for its rich cultural heritage, musical rhythms, and deeply rooted traditions. But beyond the dunes and the drumbeats, Mali is facing a quieter crisis—addiction. Whether stemming from the global rise in substance use or the socio-political strains of conflict and poverty, addiction in […]

Malaria remains one of the most pressing public health challenges in Mali, particularly affecting children under five and pregnant women. The disease, transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito, is both preventable and treatable, yet it continues to be a leading cause of illness and death in the country. Despite these difficulties, Mali has made notable […]