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February 12, 2016

Defence lawyers sums up in Hissène Habré war crimes trial

Defence lawyers begin summing up Hissène Habré war crimes trial – The trial of Chad’s former president for war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture has reached […]
February 12, 2016

Rebecca Masika Katsuva obituary

Rebecca Masika Katsuva obituary – Congolese human rights campaigner who set up refuge centres and an organisation to help the victims of war and rape The Congolese […]
February 12, 2016

Mandela’s rainbow nation has gone from hero to zero

  Mandela’s rainbow nation has gone from hero to zero. Can it reclaim his legacy? – Last year I was awarded South Africa’s highest honour – the […]
February 12, 2016

Zainab Hawa Bangura on Sexual Violence in Conflict

Interview with Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict –  Sexual violence is being used as a “tactic of terror” […]
February 11, 2016

Ghana Students Talk STEM With GE

  Ghana Students Talk STEM With GE – Making STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – exciting and engaging for learners is a challenge faced […]
February 11, 2016

Soudan du Sud : l’ONU appelle à un financement rapide des besoins humanitaires avant l’arrivée des pluies

Soudan du Sud : l’ONU appelle à un financement rapide des besoins humanitaires avant l’arrivée des pluies Devant la hausse des besoins humanitaires au Soudan du […]
February 11, 2016

lutte contre les drogues illicites et le développement durable

La lutte contre les drogues illicites est importante pour promouvoir le développement durable, selon l’ONU   A l’occasion d’une réunion informelle de l’Assemblée générale des Nations […]
February 11, 2016

Climate outlook particularly concerning in southern Africa

  Climate outlook ‘particularly concerning’ in southern Africa due to El Niño – UN agency – El Niño conditions have caused the lowest recorded rainfall between October […]
February 11, 2016

Threat to food security from overuse of antibiotics

  UN agriculture agency warns of threat to food security from overuse of antibiotics – The overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents is impacting rural livelihoods […]
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