Hungry for data: Tackling food insecurity in rural Indonesia
“I was not aware that vegetables were that important or how to grow them,” said the 25-year-old farmer from Idas in West Kalimantan on...
Indonesia urged to protect refugees following mob attack
Hundreds of young people stormed a building basement where scores of Rohingya refugees were sheltered, according to media reports.The Rohingya are a mainly Muslim...
Charles and Inez Barron will soon co-host a new radio show called “Speaking Truth...
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Charles and Inez Barron, who both served in the City Council and the Assembly, will soon co-host a new radio show...
Discovery of Mass Grave with 65 Migrants’ Bodies in Libya
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Geneva, 22 March - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is profoundly shocked and alarmed by the discovery of at least...
38 Migrants Including Children Confirmed Dead off Djibouti Coast After Shipwreck
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Djibouti – Thirty-eight migrants, including children are dead after the boat they were travelling in capsized off the coast of Djibouti....
Is Black political power important to Democrats?
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By Dayvon Love, Afro News —
People who are familiar with the work of Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle (LBS) are used...
We must push for lasting peace in Gaza, UN chief insists, as starvation threat...
“The need is urgent,” Mr. Guterres said in Amman, alongside Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safady, as he pledged to keep pushing “for the removal...
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Dylanna Grasinger
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This Women’s History Month, we sat down with Dylanna Grasinger, Senior Director of Field Offices at USCRI to talk...
Reclaiming our history and humanity in struggle
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
Emerging and emergent conversations about our future as a people conducted in the community and academy in...
IOM report: 1 in 3 migrant deaths occurs on the move
Last year was the deadliest on record, with 8,541 migrant victims. Nearly 60 per cent of deaths were linked to drowning.
So far in 2024,...
Massive displacement as fighting surges in eastern DR Congo
Fresh fighting since last week in the region has displaced an estimated 135,000 people from the town of Sake – on the northern banks...
World News in Brief: 17 million Yemenis need health support, cholera in Somalia, OCHA...
According to the UN health agency (WHO), almost 18 million people need medical assistance and half of that number are children.
Nearly one in two...
Gaza: rights experts condemn AI role in destruction by Israeli military
“Six months into the current military offensive, more housing and civilian infrastructure has now been destroyed in Gaza as a percentage, compared to any...
Rev. Dr. Freddie Haynes Resigns from New Presidency of Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
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Renowned Pastor Just officially assumed the reins from Rev. Jesse Jackson in February.
By Trice Edney News Wire —
Less than a year...
Amid a funding crisis, UNRWA’s work in Lebanon could end by March
“The agency will no longer have funding as of the end of February, so that means our operations would come to a halt during...
A Conversation with Dr. Ron Daniels aka the Professor
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April 15, 2024Special WBAI Fund Drive Edition of Vantage Point
A special WBAI fund drive edition of...
IOM Director General's Message on the Launch of IOM’s Global Appeal 2024
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IOM Director General's Message on the Launch of IOM’s Global Appeal 2024
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Self-Harm Awareness Month
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By: Rosalind Ghafar Rogers, PhD, LMHC, Clinical Behavioral Health Subject Matter Expert
with USCRI’s Refugee Health Services in Arlington, VA
March...
A story of reparations and healing from New Zealand
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New Zealand’s reparations for the Māori people are an example the United States can follow in pursuit of racial justice for...
Advocates decry what is lost as the teaching of Black history faces growing restraints
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By Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill —
Advocates are sounding the alarm about growing pushes from conservative-led states to downplay the impact...
Desperate Afghan returnees from Pakistan face uncertain future: IOM
According to IOM, in the past two months alone, nearly 375,000 Afghans left Pakistan, primarily utilizing the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings, near...
Mo Farah, Olympic Gold Medalist, to Make Landmark Visit to Kenya as First IOM...
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Nairobi/Geneva – The International Organization for Migration (IOM)'s first Global Goodwill Ambassador Sir Mo Farah will be in Kenya for his...
Ukraine war: Alarm raised in Security Council over civilian attacks
“We condemn all attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure,” said Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General at the UN Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and...
How to take on Haiti’s gangs — By Pierre Espérance, Executive Director of the...
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America can do more to create stability and foster democracy
By Pierre Espérance, Foreign Affairs —
Haiti is finally addressing its profound crisis...
