The fall of Damascus and rise of HTS signal a dangerous shift in Syria, deepening regional instability, and isolation for Palestine. From Israel to Africa’s Sahel region, what comes next? 19 Dec 2024 – One of…
READ MORE →A Prolific Humanitarian, Dead at 100 – His one term was rocked by multiple crises, but the 39th president will be remembered for his extraordinary decency and philanthropic legacy. 29 Dec 2024 – Jimmy Carter, humanitarian,…
READ MORE →We have laws to ensure children are born into a safe, sustainable, and unpolluted environment. These laws are also meant to empower future generations and guarantee birth equity. But far from ensuring that these rights are upheld,…
READ MORE →11 Nov 2024 – In the 35 years since we first protested for action against climate change on the streets of London, we have often wondered what it is exactly we are trying to avert. Sometimes,…
READ MORE →Date: October 17, 2024Location: Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/Uganda German Cultural Society, Plot 52, Bukoto Street, Kamwokya On October 11, 2024, PEN Uganda extended an invitation to a panel discussion at a public symposium addressing the critical issue…
READ MORE →By Joe Piette Activists marched from Philadelphia City Hall to an Apple store in solidarity with the movement to free Congo on Oct. 19. Philadelphia, Oct. 19, 2024. (WW Photo: Joe Piette) Over a century of…
READ MORE →After news broke that Han Kang—the South Korean author—had won the Nobel Prize for Literature, her father—the novelist Han Seung-won—asked her where she wanted to hold a press conference to talk about the award. She published her fiction…
READ MORE →On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, New Vision ran a story, Parents’ Reluctance Retards School Feeding Policy. And on Friday, May 11, 2018, the same paper still published a story, Sensitise Parents on School Feeding, First…
READ MORE →The Global South is coming, with or–hopefully without–a vengeance. Look at the basic facts in the power distribution. The abrahamic Occident expanded three times: islam 622-1492 from Iberia to the Philippines; christianity from 1492 on…
READ MORE →Forests are essential for life on Earth. Because they produce oxygen and help regulate the balance of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere, forests are known as the “lungs of the Earth.” For millions…
READ MORE →The actual cause of the climate crisis is the anthropogenic emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere since the start of the industrial revolution. But the proximate cause—the underlying activity that sparked the climate crisis and the intertwined environmental…
READ MORE →Author: RUYANGE Jean-Fraterne is a passionate journalist, writer, and web activist using storytelling to advocate for social justice and equal rights. Co-founder @pashayouthhub | Founder @StreamingAsylum. Kimpa Vita Press East-Africa correspondent
READ MORE →BEIJING — September 02, 2024 8:59 AM China rolled out the red carpet on Monday for leaders from across Africa, seeking to deepen ties with the resource-rich continent it has furnished with billions in loans…
READ MORE →Tags: Atomic Weapons, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, NATO, Nuclear Abolition, Nuclear Weapons, Peace Research, Peace Studies, Pentagon, USA, WWII From Hiroshima and Nagasaki to Western and Alternative Globalization Abstract 30 Aug 2024 – This paper, written by coauthors from the Gandhian Global Harmony Association (GGHA), commemorates the…
READ MORE →Tags: Africa, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, NATO, Niger, Predatory Capitalism, Resources, Sahel, Savage Capitalism, Violent conflict The Sahel, this vast arid region stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, a region that has long been a battleground for various forces, shows no signs of…
READ MORE →Rwanda’s Economic Miracle Is a Lie 10 Jul 2024 – On July 15, Rwandan President Paul Kagame will be “re-elected” in a process the world knows to be a sham. The president is well-known for…
READ MORE →Rwanda has said it is not required to refund the UK after a multi-million pound migrant deal between the two countries was scrapped. New UK Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer announced…
READ MORE →The president’s decision comes after weeks of protests forced him to abandon proposed tax hikes. Kenyan President William Ruto has announced the dismissal of almost his entire cabinet and consultations to form a “broad-based…
READ MORE →According to the 2021 Global Climate Risk Index, Malawi is among the five nations worldwide most affected by extreme weather events. The country experiences distinct wet and dry seasons, so climate phenomena like El Niño…
READ MORE →On July 6 and 7, the leaders of the three main countries in Africa’s Sahel region—just south of the Sahara Desert—met in Niamey, Niger, to deepen their Alliance of Sahel States (AES). This was the…
READ MORE →A still from the short film ‘Sorry Cinema’ by Ahmed Hassouna, part of a film project produced by Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi. (Courtesy of Rashid Masharawi) Shunned by the Cannes Festival, Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi…
READ MORE →The current humanitarian crisis caused by M23 could have been prevented if the United Nations had acted in 2019 when we first raised the alarm. We learned from Radio France International (RFI) on Monday, July…
READ MORE →The story should not be real. It was the morning of January 29, 2004. The Israeli military had already bombed substantial parts of the affluent Tel al-Hawa neighborhood in Gaza City, including—in October 2023—the totality…
READ MORE →Between June 6 and 9, residents of the European Union (EU) went to the polls to elect a new European Parliament. There were fears in advance of a breakthrough by the far right, which was…
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