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Southern Madagascar, where girls are sold into marriage before they are born — Global Issues

The arranged marriage typically involves the exchange of a highly prized and culturally important Zebu cow for teenage girls as…

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Rights chief appalled at Nigeria mass abductions, ‘pervasive’ hunger in streets of Sudan, Syria child crisis — Global Issues

“I am appalled by the recurrent mass abductions of men, women and children in northern Nigeria. Children have been abducted…

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Nearly 23 million tonnes of debris ‘will take years to clear’ — Global Issues

In a fresh alert about the disastrous humanitarian emergency still unfolding in the enclave, the UN agency for Palestinians, UNRWA,…

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I lost hope and will to live in Russian jail, says Ukraine prisoner of war — Global Issues

Latest graphic findings from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine – created by the Human Rights Council two…

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After 13 years in Conflict & Displacement, Syrian Women & Girls Must not be Forgotten — Global Issues

Opinion by Laila Baker (cairo, egypt) Friday, March 15, 2024 Inter Press Service CAIRO, Egypt, Mar 15 (IPS) – “I don’t…

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Beekeeping Offers Opportunity to Zimbabwean Farming Communities — Global Issues

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is training young beekeepers in Zimbabwe. Credit: Farai Shawn Matiashe/IPS by…

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Africans Can Solve the Disease that Haunts Us Heres How — Global Issues

It is critical that African scientists tackle African problems, and the reasons extend beyond access. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPS. Opinion by…

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‘Risky military adventurism’ could push Yemen into new cycle of war — Global Issues

Briefing ambassadors at the UN Security Council, Hans Grundberg voiced his disappointment at the failure to achieve key milestones that…

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UN mission announces airbridge to facilitate aid relief — Global Issues

The UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) said on Wednesday that the air corridor will enable the transport of aid…

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Aid missions constantly under threat, warns UN humanitarian chief — Global Issues

Six Palestinians are believed to have died in the Gaza City incident and 83 more were wounded as they waited…

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