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Violations of rights are spreading throughout the conflict-ridden country of Sudan.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, stated that for almost a year, reports from Sudan have been depicting death, agony, and hopelessness due to the ongoing conflict and continuous violations of human rights, with no resolution in…

The United Nations representative urges for restrictions on illegal weapons in the Central African Republic.

During the briefing for ambassadors of the UN Security Council, Valentine Rugwabiza, the Special Representative for the Central African Republic (CAR), brought up the incident that occurred on January 15th. This incident involved an explosion that targeted a patrol from…

AI is being adopted by Kenyan businesses to improve marketing effectiveness and reduce expenses.

Amidst economic struggles, businesses in Kenya are increasingly utilizing artificial intelligence to cut down on production and marketing costs. This development has sparked concerns among artists and advertising agencies, who worry about potential income reduction and unemployment as AI becomes…

Madagascar, which has been impacted by climate change, is adjusting to the changing conditions. The UN Resident Coordinator has written a blog post about this adaptation process.

The residents of Madagascar are adjusting to the changing climate, as it is considered the fourth most impacted country by climate change globally. This information comes from the UN Resident Coordinator, the highest-ranking UN representative in the country located in…

An envoy has issued a warning that the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardize the stability of the entire region.

During a meeting at the United Nations in New York, Bintou Keita, the Special Representative for the UN, called on ambassadors to take necessary actions to stop the conflict in North Kivu province from crossing over the border. She emphasized…

International organizations express concern about renewed fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The United Nations Mission, known as MONUSCO, urged the group to adhere to the Luanda roadmap. This agreement was signed in 2022 by Angola, the DRC, and Rwanda with the goal of promoting peace in the troubled eastern region of…

The United Nations is dedicated to aiding Somalia in providing for its citizens.

Catriona Laing, the leader of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), provided an update to ambassadors on progress in eight different areas, such as politics, security, women’s involvement in politics, and humanitarian issues. The UN reconfirmed their unwavering support…

My goal is to promote mental wellbeing in Madagascar by providing individual consultations.

Henrielle Emasignavy is employed by the World Health Organization in Ambovombe, where the Androy Regional Referral Hospital is located. She discussed the services being offered to individuals facing mental health emergencies. UN News/Daniel Dickinson Henrielle Emasignavy, a member of WHO,…

Nigeria Struggles with Rapidly Rising Inflation and Falling Currency Value

ABUJA, Nigeria —  The citizens of Nigeria are currently experiencing a severe economic crisis, one of the worst in the West African region. This crisis has been caused by a sharp increase in inflation, which is a direct result of…

Reducing waste in South Sudan to improve optimism.

The team is collaborating with local officials and community organizations to discover innovative solutions for the environmental issues faced by the new country, by reusing one plastic bottle at a time. There is an adequate supply available. According to Ms….