Residents of Tawergha ‘dying in desert’ in attempt to return home after seven years
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 21, 2018/ -- Libya must ensure the safety of hundreds of former residents of the northern town...
A Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson issued the following statement today (20 February) on the situation in Ethiopia:
BERLIN, Germany, February 21, 2018/ -- We are concerned about the latest domestic developments in Ethiopia. The declaration of a state...
European Investment Bank confirms new EUR 24 million backing for private sector investment in Rwanda
KIGALI, Rwanda, February 21, 2018/ -- New investment and job creation by companies across Rwanda will benefit from EUR 24...
Japan provides 9.4 Million grant for Upgrading six primary schools in Laikipia county, Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 20, 2018/ -- The Government of Japan offers a financial assistance program for development designed to meet...
Supporting tourism development in Africa through better measurement
MADRID, Spain, February 20, 2018/ -- In an effort to better measure tourism growth and development in Africa, UNWTO signed...
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees steps up support for Uganda’s refugee programme
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 20, 2018/ -- UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today new measures to support the government of...
The International Organization for Migration DRC Assists Returnees, Displaced Families in Tanganyika, Welcomes Additional Funding from Sweden
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 20, 2018/ -- IOM, the UN Migration Agency, in the Democratic Republic of the...
The First Inclusive Cryptocurrency Accessible outside the Domain of the Internet
LONDON, United Kingdom, February 20, 2018/ -- Introducing mCoin, the first cryptocurrency accessible on any mobile. mCoin is a unique...
Call for day of prayer for South Sudan reinforces message of peace
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 20, 2018/ -- On 23 February Pope Francis has called for a worldwide day of prayer and...
Democratic Republic of the Congo’s government reinstates illegal logging concessions in breach of its own moratorium
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 20, 2018/ -- The Congolese Minister of Environment, Amy Ambatobe, has reinstated 6,500 km²...