Part of the civilizing mission of European powers in their colonies in Asia and Africa was an interest in encouraging hygiene and health among the population, …
[Read more...] about Episode 80: Colonial Medicine and STDs in 1920s Uganda
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Part of the civilizing mission of European powers in their colonies in Asia and Africa was an interest in encouraging hygiene and health among the population, …
[Read more...] about Episode 80: Colonial Medicine and STDs in 1920s Uganda
After World War II, international aid and food agencies were looking for a way to fertilize land and quickly increase the nutritional value of crops around the …
[Read more...] about Episode 79: Fishmeal—The Superfood That Never Was
Following World War II, a large part of the world was in the hands of European powers, established as colonies in the previous centuries. As one of the nations …
[Read more...] about Episode 78: The U.S. and Decolonization after World War II