Gambia: Bill Threatens Female Genital Mutilation Ban
Reject Proposed Law That Would Reverse Critical Gains for Women’s, Girls’ Rights (Abuja, April 19, 2024) – A bill before Gambia’s National Assembly to reverse a groundbreaking...
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RSF Runs “One Of The World’s Biggest Censorship Circumvention Operations”
To Mark World Day Against Cyber Censorship To mark World Day Against Cyber Censorship, which Reporters Without Borders (RSF) initiated and which wss celebrated on...
Nigeria: 10 Years After Chibok, Schoolchildren Still At Risk
Implement Safe Schools Plan to Protect Schools, Children (Abuja, April 11, 2024) – Ten years after the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigerian authorities have...
Merck Foundation And African First Ladies Mark World Health Day 2024 By Providing 1740 Scholarships To Doctors
From 52 Countries In 44 Specialties: Transforming Patient Care In Africa And Beyond Merck Foundation and African First Ladies together mark ‘World Health Day’ 2024...
African Economies Projected To Grow By 3.4 % In 2024, But…
Faster And More Equitable Growth Needed To Reduce Poverty WASHINGTON – Increased private consumption and declining inflation are supporting an economic rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
Liberian Gov’t Dispatches Mission To Ghana Regarding The Plight Of Its Citizens There
Foreign Ministry In Monrovia Says Delegation Making Major Strides in Ghana PHOTO: Liberia Foreign Min. Sara Beysolow Nyanti Monrovia, Liberia – The Foreign Ministry here...
US Funds New Global Initiative Launched To Protect Grassroots Environmental Defenders
As They Face Serious Risk Form Threats, Security Risks And Weak Governance PHOTO: Grassroots Environmental Defenders Green Advocates International ...
Mali: Army, Wagner Group Atrocities Against Civilians
Investigations Needed Into Indiscriminate Drone Strikes, Summary Killings Malian armed forces and Wagner Group foreign fighters unlawfully killed and summarily executed several dozen civilians in...
Africans Demand Action From Government, As Challenges With Water Supply And Sanitation Persist
A majority of Africans say their government is doing a poor job of providing water and sanitation services, the latest Afrobarometer Pan-Africa Profile shows. The...
Merck Foundation CEO And Africa’s First Ladies Mark International Women’s Day 2024
Through Their More Than A Mother Campaign From Women to Women: Merck Foundation marks International Women Day 2024 through their “More Than a Mother” program...