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Water & Inequality: A new UN University report warns that 61% of developing countries face overlapping water insecurity, poverty, and gender inequality, with 54% below basic drinking-water safety thresholds; Guinea-Bissau is named in a “lose-lose-lose” group where poor water safety, low wealth, and wide gender gaps reinforce each other. Malaria & Development: An opinion piece ties malaria to a poverty trap—high fever means lost wages and delayed care—while also noting how weak development and strained health systems keep transmission going. Climate Adaptation Gaps: Another analysis says care services are largely missing from National Adaptation Plans and Nationally Determined Contributions, even though climate extremes can disrupt health and essential systems most for children, older people, and people with disabilities. Health-adjacent Note: Recent coverage is thin on Guinea-Bissau-specific health updates beyond the water and malaria themes, with most other items focused on global climate, sports, and unrelated features.

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