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Syrie : l’ONU demande des enquêtes « rapides et transparentes »...
« Des enquêtes indépendantes, rapides et transparentes doivent être menées sur toutes les violations, et les responsables doivent être amenés à rendre des comptes,...
Coupes budgétaires : un tiers des réfugiés sur le point d’être...
C’est une onde de choc qui frappe les plus vulnérables : un tiers des réfugiés aidés par le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les...
GLOBAL DIASPORA NEWS
Mandela’s legacy ‘is now our responsibility’, Guterres says on International Day
In his remarks, the Secretary-General celebrated the extraordinary life of the South African civil rights icon, affectionately known by his Khosa clan name, Madiba.“He...
UN envoy urges Colombia to ‘stay the course’ as peace faces...
Briefing the Security Council for the last time as head of the UN Verification Mission, Special Representative Carlos Ruiz Massieu said the peace agreement...
African Diaspora Leaders
France signals willingness to discuss reparations for colonial massacres in Niger
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French government says it is open to dialogue but does not acknowledge responsibility in letter seen by the Guardian.
By Eromo Egbejule,...
Creating spaces of freedom, beauty, meaning and good, regardless
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
By any measure or meaning of defining and understanding the tenor and texture of our times, we...
Bipartisan bill demands Trump administration come up with strategy to help Haiti
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By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald —
One of Haiti’s staunchest advocates in Congress wants to force the Trump administration to come up...
From Protest to Blueprint for a Reparative Future Africa
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By Kim PoolePerforming Artivist and Executive Director, Teaching Artist InstituteThis written statement was delivered during the African Union Fourth ECOSOCC African...
Trump Hosts African Leaders After Past Insults and Controversial Claims
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By April RyanBlackPressUSA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent
President Trump will meet with African leaders at the White House on...
BUSINESS, FINANCE & ECONOMY
Immigration, Brain Drain & Refugees
Aid cuts leave refugee agency unable to shelter six in 10...
Globally, $1.4 billion of the agency’s programmes are being shuttered or put on hold, UNHCR said in a new report.“We can't stop water, you...
Philanthropy, Fundraising & Humanitarian
Unprecedented Afghan returns are ‘a test of our collective humanity’
Roza Otunbayeva, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, made the appeal during a visit to the Islam Qala border crossing with Iran on Tuesday...
Gaza: More misery as new evacuation orders impact tens of thousands
Those impacted by the orders have been told to relocate to the “already overcrowded” coastal strip at Al Mawasi, according to the UN Office for...
Gaza: 875 people confirmed dead trying to source food in recent...
“As of 13 July, we have recorded 875 people killed in Gaza while trying to get food; 674 of them were killed in the...
Gaza: UNICEF mourns seven children killed queuing for water
The incident occurred in central Gaza on Sunday, according to media reports, which said that four other people also lost their lives due to...
No fuel, no aid, no escape: UN agencies warn of looming...
“Fuel is the backbone of survival in Gaza,” said the statement. “Without fuel, these lifelines will vanish for 2.1 million people.”UN humanitarian workers stressed...
‘An unending horror story’: Gangs and human rights abuses expand in...
Left vulnerable, communities then formed self-defence groups and Haitian security forces reinforced their operations and made small gains only to be rebuffed again by...
OTHER LANGUAGES (SPANISH, FRENCH, INDONESIAN, BRAZILIAN, ETC.)
La correlación entre los frijoles y el empoderamiento
Una iniciativa en la que participa la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) busca conocer el vínculo entre...
Santé mondiale en recul : l’ONU alerte sur des inégalités criantes
L’objectif de développement durable (ODD) numéro 3, dédié à la santé et au bien-être, prévoit notamment d’ici 2030 de réduire la mortalité maternelle et...
PROPHETIC NEWS
Sustainability, Climate & Environment
Seeding gender empowerment: Women farmers in Peru contend with climate change
Ácora, located in the southeast corner of Peru almost 3,800 kilometres above sea level, is one of the Peruvian regions which has been most...
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH
Conflict, Peace & Security
Lifestyle, Beauty, Culture & Opinion
After a career defending ‘the dignity of life’: Natalia Kanem steps...
Natalia Kanem: I will just summarize it by saying UNFPA has upheld the rights and choices of women and girls, adolescent girls in particular,...
Desks become beds as Haitian school shelters people displaced by violence
The classrooms at Anténor Firmin school in Hinche in central Haiti are no longer studiously quiet.Once a place of learning, it now echoes with...
Legal, Human Rights, Gender, Children
