Category: News

Madagascar to Expand Access to Social Protection for Extremely Poor Households Thanks to $250 Million in World Bank Financing

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, February 6, 2023/APO Group/ —  The World Bank approved a $250 million credit to support the Government of...

Eritrea: Photography training to Ministry of Information (MOI) staff members

ASMARA, Eritrea, February 6, 2023/APO Group/ —  The Ministry of Information organized two weeks theoretical and practical training to 51 staff members...

Comoros Receives $30 Million to Provide Emergency Cash Transfers and Improve the Resilience of Vulnerable Households

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, February 6, 2023/APO Group/ —  The World Bank approved a $30 million grant of which $15 million comes from...

African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Uganda troops mark ‘Tarehe Sita’ day

In Somalia, the Ugandan forces celebrated the 42nd ‘Tarehe Sita’ anniversary by organising a free medical camp for communities living near the base camp MOGADISHU,...

United Nations (UN) Human Rights chief Volker Türk deplores expulsion of representative from Mali

The United Nations has long maintained that the doctrine of persona non grata is not applicable to personnel of the United Nations GENEVA, Switzerland, February 6,...

Central African Republic: United Nations (UN) expert to visit for human rights assessment

Act decisively before it is too late’, Guterres warns countries, laying out his priorities for 2023

The Secretary-General underlined the UN’s commitment to protecting cultural rights and diversity, including through programmes on the Holocaust and the Genocide...

Statement of Concern Regarding Reported Misuse of United States (U.S.) Government Funding

The USAID Mission to Liberia will decide whether to retain Margibi as part of USAID’s government-to-government agreement pending a transparent...

Children in Zambia push to change school calendar in response to climate change

Children in Zambia are calling for their governments to change the school calendar and close during the winter months of June and July with climate change bringing...

6,000 Congolese Refugees Return Home from Zambia with United Nations High Comissioner for Refugess (UNHCR) Support

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 27, 2022/APO Group/ —  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with the governments of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...