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Over the past 16 years, the United Nations has verified 266,000 cases of grave violations against children in more than 30 conflict situations in Africa, Asia, Middle East and Latin America. The year 2021 has ...
Nearly 38 million people are at risk of hunger in West and Central Africa and 16.2 million of Yemen’s population face acute famine. The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has warned that there is ...
French colonialism in Africa led to anti-French sentiments among colonized peoples, particularly during periods of conflict between the French and various African states. Over the years, this sentiment has growingly increased, leading to tensions in ...
The Human Rights Council (HRC) holds no fewer than three regular sessions a year, for a total of at least ten weeks (United Nations Human Rights Council, 2021). Regular sessions of the Human Rights Council ...
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) is the lead agency for SDG indicator 6.4.2, which measures the pressure exerted by human activity on natural freshwater resources. According to the FAO, three billion ...
According to UN estimates, nearly 280 million people around the world will need humanitarian assistance next year; Almost 14 million people faced acute food insecure in the Sahel. In the central Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali ...
There was a military coup targeting the civilian government in Sudan on Monday 25 October 2021. The coup triggered opposition and demonstrations within the country. In response, thousands of people joined protests which were met ...
According to a report by the World Food Program (WFP), due to the conflict in Tigray, the number of people in need of humanitarian food assistance in northern Ethiopia has risen to an estimated 9.4 ...
Non governmental organizations play an essential role in our society. They fight against human rights violations, bring perpetrators to justice and change discriminatory laws. Without NGOs our world would be a much darker place. Providing ...
According to the UN, the novel coronavirus still continues to pose challenges with regard to the unequal treatment suffered by the most vulnerable people such as indigenous peoples, people of African descent, people of Asian ...
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