The international community must take action to address the CO2 emissions of the carbon aristocracy as climate change ...

February 6 is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) - a practice deemed a gross ...

Zawadi Delphine is a soldier's wife and mother of three who lives in Camp Katindo, east of the city of Goma and who believes her husband has been killed.

Why can’t there be education for every child? Why can’t there be healthcare for everyone who needs it? Why can’t everyone be freed from hunger and deprivation? Though these are promised to all as ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 6 2025 (IPS) - A new executive order from the United States White House calls for withdrawing support from major UN entities and a review of all international intergovernmental ...

The humanitarian situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate as armed gangs expand their control in Port-Au-Prince and ...

CIVICUS discusses the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia’s Amhara region with Hone Mandefro, advocacy director at the Amhara ...

Many Americans, especially the wealthy and successful, have discovered that the US is facing the scourge of an ageing elderly ...

Ending the fentanyl crisis won’t be easy. The U.S. has an addiction problem that spans decades – long predating the rise of fentanyl – and countless attempts to regulate, legislate and incarcerate hav ...

He was referring to the recent amendment in the already existing cybercrime law, terming it a “wild” law which has been instituted to grapple with fake news among other online harms. The new ...

In less than two weeks in office, Trump issued scores of reckless executive orders that ironically will gravely undermine rather than enhance his “America First” agenda and America’s global leadership ...

Benin faced a number of negative spillovers in 2022: a deteriorating regional security situation at its northern border, the ...