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More than 150 Bangladeshi migrants including conflict wounded, survivors of failed sea crossings to Europe and former detainees returned home from Libya Thursday morning with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programme. The flight with 152 men aboard left Misrata on Wednesday
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The World Bank’s Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Trust Fund financed a project centered on piloting participatory Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Nile Delta. The Enhanced Water Resources Management Project resulted in improved surface and groundwater management. From the project start in 2011 to the project closure in
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As the 31st World AIDS Day approaches on 1 December, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office in Africa launched today a social media campaign, [#TheTeaOnHIV](https://www.afro.who.int/TheTeaOnHIV), that aims to better inform at least one million adolescents and young people about preventing HIV infection as
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Reacting to the Sudanese government’s decision to repeal the public order laws, which governed among other things, women’s presence in public spaces, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes, Seif Magango, said: “This is a big step forward for women’s
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Today, 84 classrooms built through funding from Education Cannot Wait in refugee camps are being inaugurated by the Gambella Regional Government and UNICEF. The classrooms were constructed in Nguenyyiel, Terkidi, Kule, and Jewi refugee camps and will enable 8,500 refugee children, 38 per cent of them girls, to receive
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Inspired by Captain America, Thor, SpiderâMan and Black Panther, South African rugby fields will come to life with more super hero action in 2020 as Vodacom Super Rugby, one of the toughest competitions in the world, continues its collaboration with Marvel. The 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season was officially launched
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According to an Infographic released on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, by [Socialbakers](https://twitter.com/socialbakers/status/1199602548321112064?s=20) ([https://bit.ly/2QYJVN4](https://africa-newsroom.com/press/countlinks/99647/https:%7D%7Dbit.ly%7D2QYJVN4/website)), a Prague-based social media marketing company, Pulse Nigeria’s Instagram page ([@pulsenigeria247](http://www.
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What: 15th Replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF) Who: The African Development Fund, Donor Governments When: 4-5 December 2019 Where: African Pride Irene Country Lodge, Centurion, South Africa Representatives of donor governments will meet from 4-5 December in Centurion, South Africa, to conclude the 15th Replenishment of the African
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Dangote Industries Limited ([Dangote.com](http://www.Dangote.com)) recently presented 160 employees with long service award in recognition of their commitment, loyalty, exceptional service and invaluable contribution to the growth of Africa’s most admired brand over a period of 10 to 30 years and above. Post-humous awards were
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Several violent attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have killed, wounded and displaced many. Those killed include two Ebola vaccinators. The President of DR Congo Red Cross, Grégoire Mateso, said: “We are profoundly saddened by the tragic killings of people, including several Ebola responders in Mangina and
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today that it is increasing its support to refugees and asylum seekers in urban areas of Libya and reassessing the role and functioning of the Gathering and Departure Facility. “As the Libyan conflict intensifies, we have decided to expand the assistance provided to the
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By Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State On behalf of the United States, I congratulate the people and Government of Mauritania on the occasion of your 59th Independence Day. The United States is proud to have been the first country to recognize Mauritania’s independence, and our broad-based bilateral relationship