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[ad_1] “I’m from Jarra, a rural area in the Lower River Region of The Gambia, in the middle of the country. I moved to the capital,...
[ad_1] The priority theme for this year’s CSW, an annual, two-week long event which has been advancing rights for women since 1946, was the ongoing discrimination,...
[ad_1] The announcement was made in a Note to Correspondents, released by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson’s office on Saturday, which emphasized that the Initiative allows for...
[ad_1] The call comes amid reports that the situation in Haiti is deteriorating by the day, with citizens facing spiralling violence, human rights, and food emergencies,...
[ad_1] Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, March 17, 2023 Inter Press Service LONDON, Mar 17 (IPS) – Georgian civil society can breathe a sigh of relief....
[ad_1] ‘The road to Kabul airport was a one-way street, – We couldn’t go back. Not to pick up clothes, computer or notebooks, says Afghan journalist...
[ad_1] Attacks on the elderly are increasing in Malawi, often under the pretext that witchcraft is at play. Survivor Christian Mphande lived to tell her story,...
[ad_1] by Thalif Deen (united nations) Thursday, March 16, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Mar 16 (IPS) – When Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the UN Commission...
[ad_1] Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Inter Press Service LONDON, Mar 15 (IPS) – Last October, Ales Bialiatski was awarded the Nobel Peace...
[ad_1] A staggering 40% of groundwater is used for global irrigation, this alone indicates the importance of this precious resource in navigating the population through impacts...
[ad_1] Bad roads in rural Zimbabwe mean the community have to rely on donkey carts and jalopy cars as bus operators are not prepared to travel...
[ad_1] Opinion by Armand Houanye (ouagadougou, burkina faso) Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Inter Press Service OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, Mar 14 (IPS) – The writer is Regional Executive...
[ad_1] Empty tear gas canisters. Credit: Sunday Times by Thalif Deen (united nations) Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Mar 14 (IPS) – When...
[ad_1] BP’s recent journey points to the need for instruments that influence profits specifically, and notably reconsideration of the controversial price control tool: a climate-driven price...
[ad_1] Hate speech – including online – has become one of the most common ways of spreading divisive rhetoric on a global scale, threatening peace around...
[ad_1] “I am the daughter of a housewife and a car painter” is how Nicaraguan activist Ms. Mesén describes herself, while sitting behind her office desk...
[ad_1] There are currently 46 so-called Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a United Nations designation. They have been participating in an international conference in Doha, Qatar, focused...
[ad_1] Ndeye Rose Sarr When a girl starts to menstruate, that’s when the problems usually start. From the age of 10, she begins to be...
[ad_1] “In the ruins of historic Antakya city today, I met proud and brave people whose past has been eradicated, whose present is full of suffering and...
[ad_1] There are currently 46 LDCs listed by the UN and countries graduate once they have reached certain development targets. Eric Jan Overvest, United Nations Resident...