WHO Careers: The World Health Organization opened its Global Internship Programme to citizens of all 194 member states, including 54 African countries, offering placements across WHO headquarters, regional offices and country offices, with roles posted continuously and applicants needing a valid passport from a member state. Space & Connectivity: Low-earth-orbit satellite services led by Starlink are expanding internet access across underserved African communities, with LEO systems promising faster, more reliable connectivity than older geostationary setups. Travel Costs & Health Access: Schengen visa denials are hitting African applicants hard, and Comoros is reported among the highest refusal-rate countries, raising concerns for families and patients who rely on travel for care. Diplomacy & Health Links: Kenya’s outgoing Belgian envoy farewell highlights growing bilateral cooperation that includes healthcare among other sectors, a reminder that health partnerships often move with broader trade and investment ties.