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    ‘We are history in the making’

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). You Are Here: Home » Blog » Reparations » California’s Case for Reparations: ‘We are history in the making’ About IBW21 ...

    IOM Director General’s Message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WHO WE ARE ...

    IOM Director General’s Message on International Migrants Day 2023

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    The Commonwealth at COP28 | Commonwealth

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A voice for all the Commonwealth The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland...

    What college protests could look like across the U.S. as summer begins

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). College administrators hope that the end of the school year will diminish the protests, but the activists are making plans for...

    Comprehensive Reparations for Black America Primer

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). What are Comprehensive Reparations? The National African American Reparations Commission supports Comprehensive Reparations for Black America. Comprehensive reparations are expansive and focus...

    IOM Welcomes, Pledges Support to New EU Pact on Migration and Asylum 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/Ghent, 30 April – The Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, welcomed the adoption of the...

    Special operation ‘’Citizen and patriotic migration-JEM Cameroon‘’: it’s launched!

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dschang - On 13 May 2024, as a result of the explicit consideration given to migration issues by the Presidency of...

    Commonwealth Day | Commonwealth

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Below you will find sample posts and links to share on social media, to support us in celebrating Commonwealth Day 2024. In all...

    Tropical Storm Filipo Increasing Displacement and Humanitarian Needs in Mozambique

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/ Maputo, 22 March - More than 48,000 people have been affected in the provinces of Gaza, Inhambane, Maputo and Sofala...

    Reparation mechanisms and a development framework

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Sir Hilary McD. Beckles — It took all of the nineteenth century, beginning with the Haitian Declaration of Independence in 1804...

    Black Caucus slowly bends arc of justice

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Legislators lay out 2024 reparation package, with more in years to come. By Robert J. Hansen, Observer — California’s Legislative Black Caucus on...

    How to take on Haiti’s gangs — By Pierre Espérance, Executive Director of the...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). America can do more to create stability and foster democracy By Pierre Espérance, Foreign Affairs — Haiti is finally addressing its profound crisis...

    Letter to CARICOM president in response invitation to meet in Jamaica

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). You Are Here: Home » Blog » News & Current Affairs » Initiative Posts » Haiti Support Project (HSP) Posts » Montana...

    The MAGA enemies list is growing, and so are the odds that you’re on...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Svante Myrick, The Hill — As the Republican primaries slog toward the climax of a likely Trump nomination, I can’t help thinking...

    Dr. William Strickland, scholar and political activist

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Herb Boyd — “William Strickland embraced the challenge of the writing of Malcolm’s life and he did so in spite of...

    Again, Honoring August Wilson: Holding Hallowed Cultural Ground

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In this month of remembering, reading and raising up the work and life of August Wilson (April...

    Crowded camps and local aid: How DR Congo’s M23 conflict is impacting Goma

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    Civilians in Gaza in extreme peril while the world watches on: Ten requirements to...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee New York/Geneva/Rome, 21 February – In the less than five months that followed the...

    Whales Are Dying and the Fossil Fuel Industry is Lying

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous — Whoever would have thought fossil fuel industry front groups would make whales and other marine species a...

    Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and our moment of bad reading

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The once-upon-a-time defense of the poetics of rap has been ceded to the millennial mind of Genius.com, taking every syllable as...

    Rising child fatalities in Gaza amid starvation and medical shortages

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Amidst the rubble of conflict, Gaza’s youngest bear the brunt of an escalating humanitarian crisis, with malnutrition and lack of medical...

    A Classical African Conception of Womanhood

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In the midst of the current state of the world with all its faces and forces of...