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UNCF Launches National Campaign to Strengthen HBCU Infrastructures

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Public asked to reach out to bi-partisan members of Congress By Hazel Trice Edney — UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is asking the...

Use of explosive weapons ‘must stop’ in eastern DR Congo: Türk

The most recent conflict in the eastern DRC began in 2021 when the Rwandan-backed and Tutsi-led M23 militia took up arms against the Congolese...

US-Iran war leaves shipping at near-standstill in Hormuz again

Echoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s alarm at the resumption of strikes and counterstrikes between the US and Iran, UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council Member...

Security Council LIVE: ‘Urgent de-escalation’ needed now in Ukraine amid spike in civilian deaths

The Security Council must use every tool and diplomatic channel to reach an urgent de-escalation, Rosemary DiCarlo, chief of UN political and peacebuilding affairs,...

HBCUs Are Still the Vanguard

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — This week I am thinking about what it means to go back to school in a country...

Srebrenica survivors warn of genocide denial while safeguarding memory of the dead

The Bosniak Muslim men and boys were murdered by Bosnian Serb forces in a designated area in the eastern European town which had been...

Can Journalists Be Sued for Reporting Evidence

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Milton Allimadi — The First Amendment was never intended to protect the powerful from public scrutiny. It was written to protect...

Restoring dignity: Senegalese surgeon and Burundian foundation win reproductive health awards

The UN's sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, announced on Wednesday that the individual award will go to Professor Serigne Magueye Gueye of Senegal,...

UN Syria inquiry presses for answers on missing detainees after wide-ranging visit

Monia Ammar and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria met victims, government officials and civil society groups between...

US-Iran war: Renewed attacks in Strait of Hormuz prompts another global energy alert

Amid reports that three merchant vessels were hit along with Iranian targets, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez condemned “reckless attacks” in the past two days...

‘Help is coming’: UN relief chief briefs on Venezuela quake recovery

“People are in shock and despair; formal meetings are not enough,” he said in a virtual briefing from the capital, Caracas, alongside representatives of...

Sudan: ‘El Obeid must not become the next crime scene’ warn UN investigators

The mission found “indicators of a genocidal path” in a report released in February. The new report builds on the earlier findings by providing additional...

Security Council LIVE: Open debate on sexual violence in conflict

Israeli authorities and security forces have deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide and atrocity crimes in the Gaza Strip and war crimes in...

Open Letters From Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel Publishes Highlighting Research Framework Connecting Science, Mathematics, and...

Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel Publishes Open Letters Highlighting Research Framework Connecting Science, Mathematics, and Biblical Creation The announcement...

Open Letters From Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel Highlighting Research Framework Connecting Science, Mathematics, and Biblical...

Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel Publishes Open Letters Highlighting Research Framework Connecting Science, Mathematics, and Biblical Creation The announcement...

Grim homecoming: Devastation greets Lebanon’s war-weary returnees

And while there's less heavy fighting today along the Blue Line that separates Lebanon from Israel, ceasefire violations are still being reported as Hezbollah...

New coalition puts children’s rights at the centre of the AI age

The Coalition for Children’s Rights and Protection in the Age of Artificial Intelligence brings together governments, UN agencies, tech companies, civil society groups, educators and child...

Open Letter to The Honorable Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia, From Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel,...

Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel’s Open Letter to The Honorable Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia, Regarding a Milestone at the Intersection of Faith and ScienceOn a...

‘Shared blueprint for peace’: Development goals deliver for billions, but challenges remain

The findings come from the 2026 SDG Progress Report, released on Tuesday, which calls the goals “a shared blueprint for peace” while acknowledging the significant...

It Is Time to Redraw the Revolution, Again

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). America turns 250 this week. We should be proud. We should also be honest. By Ben Jealous —  Every year, we remember Paul...

Open Letter to Honorable Garnett L. Johnson, Mayor of Augusta, From Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel,...

Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel’s Open Letter to Mayor Garnett L. Johnson Regarding a Groundbreaking Discovery at the...

Peace hinges on people-centred policing, global summit hears

The two-day summit brings together ministers, chiefs of police and senior representatives of policing organizations to discuss how UN policing and national police can...

When AI hurts people, who’s to blame? Global experts grapple with accountability

“Across 11 Global South countries, up to one child per classroom reported that AI was used to make sexually explicit deepfakes of them. Reports...

Southwest Pacific’s last tropical glacier could vanish within months

The latest State of the Climate in the South-West Pacific report found that 2025 was the second warmest year on record for the region, behind 2024, with average...