Organic pest control spotlight: Zenawi Zakarias, a Plant Protection expert in May-Mine, was recognized for developing an organic bio-pesticide—an encouraging sign for safer farming and healthier crops. Harmful practices push: In Teseney, health officials and prosecutors urged stronger community action against female genital mutilation and underage marriage, stressing legal penalties and calling on religious leaders and administrators to lead awareness. Measles watch: A global update warns measles is surging worldwide despite an effective vaccine, with Africa and Asia expected to carry most cases—another reminder to protect children through immunization. Local health systems under strain: Reporting from Tigray highlights ongoing violence affecting healthcare, including attacks on health workers and ambulances, raising fears for access to services. Agriculture research momentum: Eritrea’s National Conference on Eritrean Agricultural Studies (Asmara) brought together hundreds of professionals and young scientists to advance sustainable agri-food systems. Food security support: WFP welcomed a Korea rice donation to help 100,000 refugees and vulnerable host communities in Ethiopia, where women and children rely heavily on aid. Migration-linked health risks: Reports from the Channel and Spain describe injuries, hypothermia, and overwhelmed medical teams during mass arrivals—showing how quickly health needs spike in emergencies.