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Global Region 5, led by Regional Director Sujin Park, took center stage at the 69th session of the United Nations Commission ...
Most often performed on minors, FGM also infringes on children’s rights. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), ...
Energy powers every aspect of our lives, and by 2050, up to 90 per cent of the world’s electricity could come from renewable ...
Faith Chitengere stands out in her Form Four computer class at Mpilisi Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) hub in Balaka ...
For her final Girl Scout project, she created 1,000 washable and reusable menstruation pads that are now headed to Ugandan villages. Eakin wanted to do something that would help her earn the Girl ...
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ARFSD-11: Implementing SDGs for Africa
With only 5 years remaining, what will the success of the implementation of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals mean for Africa? I attended the Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional ...
General and High Representative of the UN and Chairman of the UN’s Administrative and Budgetary Committee in 1997-1998 that approved Kofi Annan’s first reform budget.
In response to the crisis, the Peace for Sudan platform was established in April 2023 as a collaborative initiative of over ...
GENEVA – Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee host, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Congolese refugees crossing ...
More than 40,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Uganda since violence flared in eastern DR Congo in January, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning the surge could overwhelm a system battered by US ...