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More than 2,300 cataract surgeries with Cameroon Cataract Bond

Already 29 per cent of all patients were from the bottom two groups based on national poverty thresholds, and 45 per cent based on urban poverty thresholds. (Image source: Carsten ten Brink/Flickr)

The Cameroon Cataract Bond, launched in 2018 as a new way of funding health care by bringing together public and private investors, health donors and eye care delivery experts, has completed the first year, screening more than 50,000 patients and completing more than 2,300 cataract surgeries in Cameroon

Shaping water consumption with Lesira-Teq smart water meters

Lesira-Teq smart water meters share data from meters to consumer, billing and management systems. (Image source: Lesira-Teq)

Internet of Things (IoT) is set to play a vital role in enabling consumers to monitor and manage their consumption, ultimately reducing costs

Easily print your labels from any smartphone with the BradyPrinter M611

With Brady’s Express app installed on any smartphone users can easily design complex labels with 1D and 2D codes and barcodes. (Image source: Brady)

The new BradyPrinter M611 Mobile Printer announces a new chapter in the ongoing evolution of identification

Global energy investment totalled more than US$1.8 trillion in 2018

The world is witnessing a shift in investments towards energy supply projects that have shorter lead times. (Image source: Free-Photos/Pixabay)

Global energy investment stabilised in 2018, ending three consecutive years of decline, as capital spending on oil, gas and coal supply bounced back while investment stalled for energy efficiency and renewables, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)

Abdul Latif Jameel Energy signs water deals in Egypt and Bahrain

These investments are in line with Abdul Latif Jameel Energy’s expansion plan to own and operate water assets in the region and beyond. (Image source: Almar Water Solutions)

Almar Water Solutions, a water solutions unit of Saudi Arabia-based Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, has signed two water infrastructure project development agreements in Egypt and Bahrain