Experts Highlight Transformation Shifts For More Sustainable Future
The German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) and the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) convened an online event to unpack the findings of the forthcoming Global…
How UNFPA Mobile Clinic Helps Women Give Birth Safely During Crisis In DR Congo the Congo
“We heard gunshots and fled. I was seven months pregnant,” said Tantine, a 30-year-old mother of five children from Rusayo, in the North Kivu province. When armed groups attacked her…
Sudan: UN Secretary-General, Guterres Calls For Immediate Ceasefire
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday appealed for warring parties in Sudan to observe a ceasefire for at least three days so that civilians trapped in conflict zones can seek…
ECOWAS Ministers Boost Tourism Industry With Adoption Of New Standards For Hotel Services
ECOWAS Ministers in charge of the national tourism sectors in member states have come together to give the tourism in West Africa great boost with the validation and adoption of…
Kenya: President Ruto Promises Public Servants Reward For Good Performance
President William Ruto has said excellent performance by public servants must be encouraged and rewarded. He said the culture of suppressing high performance is primitive and has no place in…
Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity Project Holds First Steering And Technical Committee Meetings
BOLARINWA SHERIFAT OSAHON/ with agency report The African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources held its first Steering Committee of the Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity Project on 22-23 September 2022 in…
‘Blueing’ The Paris Agreement At COP27
Momentum is building for a strong political outcome relating to oceans at the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in November 2022, including the greater ambition to…
Uganda: House Sets Tough Penalties For Human Organ Trade
Parliament has passed the Uganda Human Organ Donation and Transplant Bill 2022 setting tough penalties for dealing in human organs for commercial purposes. The Uganda Human Organ Donation and Transplant…
New IAEA Publication On Climate Change And Nuclear Power Highlights Potential In Africa
Government ministers and officials from several countries in Africa discussed the potential of nuclear power in supporting sustainable development and the transition to clean and reliable energy as the IAEA…
ECOWAS Institutions Move Towards 27th Session Of COP27
In view of the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh,…