‘Endless nightmare’ of death and destruction in Gaza, UN officials tell Security Council
Muhannad Hadi, Deputy UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, and Antonia De Meo, Deputy Commissioner-General of the UN agency assisting Palestinian...
The Passing of a Proud Race Man
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By Dr. Ron Daniels, President, IBW —
Anyone who has spent meaningful time around Leonard Dunston knows that the essence of this...
USCRI Webinar: The Uganda Refugee Response and Refugee-Led Organizations
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On July 25, USCRI hosted a webinar to discuss the role of refugee-led organizations in the Uganda refugee response.
The...
Ethiopia landslides: Death toll rises as UN supports response
More than 250 people are reported to have been killed, amid fears that the toll could rise to over 500, the UN Office for...
A Winning Policy Issue for the Harris Campaign — By former Congressman Edolphus ‘Ed’...
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By Edolphus Towns Jr. —
Renters account for approximately 34% of the U.S. population, with 44 million housing units in the U.S....
Africa-Americas Dialogue on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
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Banjul, 25 July – The United Nations Network on Migration for West and Central Africa, co-chaired by the International Organization for...
Here’s how I know Harris can handle Trump
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By Earl Ofari Hutchinson —
In the fall of 2009, I made a mental note: keep your eye on Kamala Harris she’s...
IOM Organizes Meeting to Chart Course for Enhanced Africa-Europe Migration Pathways
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Rabat, 24 July – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is organizing a meeting (24-25 July) on ‘Regular Pathways for Human...
Don’t Attack Peaceful Anti-Corruption Protestors
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July 23, 2024 — The Pan-African Unity Dialogue (PAUD) has condemned threats of violence by Ugandan dictator Gen. Yoweri Museveni against...
Sudan war: Nearly 26 million going hungry due to rising food prices, access challenges
“To give you an example, that is equivalent to the entire population of Australia,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists attending his daily briefing in...
Yemen: UN envoy warns of threat of return to ‘full-fledged war’ as regional tensions...
“The trajectory of the development in Yemen has since the beginning of the year moved in the wrong direction and if left unaddressed could reach...
The Man Behind the Movement
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Meet Marcus Garvey, the visionary leader whose dream of a united Africa gave birth to the Pan-African flag.
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a...
Sheila Jackson Lee – An Energizer Bunny for Justice
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By Julianne Malveaux —
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) didn’t lose many battles, but she succumbed to pancreatic cancer on July 19. ...
UN Special Envoy warns of escalation risk in Syria
He reminded ambassadors that “Syria remains in a state of profound conflict, complexity and division” – one of four key messages he had for...
Douala Hosts The Second Ceremony to Unveil Posters to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking...
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Douala - On 16 July 2024, Douala international airport hosted a significant ceremony, marking act 2 of the unveiling of posters...
The Passing of This Generation’s Barbara Jordan
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Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
We received the news a few weeks ago that the Honorable Sheila Jackson...
Vantage Point: Riding with Biden or Rallying Around Kamala
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July 22, 2024 Edition of Vantage Point
On this edition of Vantage Point, host Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor is joined...
Op-ed: Refugee Warehousing in 2024
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Can you imagine being born in a refugee camp? Growing up and going to school in that camp? Marrying...
A Double Dose of Rabid Conservatism
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By Julianne Malveaux —
Since I don’t tell Republicans how to handle their business, I was somewhat indifferent to the Veepstakes that...
IOM Chief Welcomes Further Protection of Migrants in Greece Under Landmark Partnership
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Geneva/Athens, 19 July – Following a two-day visit to Athens, Greece, Amy Pope, Director General of the International Organization for Migration...
Multisectoral needs assessment for internally displaced persons in the Centre Region
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In partnership with the National Institute of Statistics - INS, the United Nations Migration Agency (International Organisation for Migration - IOM)...
The Symbol of Unity – Unveiling the Red, Black & Green: The Birth of...
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The post The Symbol of Unity – Unveiling the Red, Black & Green: The Birth of a Banner is available on...
Sudan aid obstacles impact lifesaving relief effort
In an alert, WFP expressed deep concern about “the escalation of fighting” in Sudan’s Sennar State. More than 136,000 people have already fled their...
Struggle as Normative and Necessary
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Dr. Maulana Karenga —
As the country and the world experiences and resists the rise and expansion of rightist forces and their...
