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  1. Elite Kenyan marathoner championing battle against Gender-Based Violence

    ... But they would tell her: Hey, go back to your home and children! Go persevere. And it would be the same thing over and over. The ...

    franck1 - 13 Dec 2023

  2. A new flour mill offers unexpected respite from threats of violence in Sudan

    ... to basic public services, and it usually falls to women and children to walk for miles to reach flour mills, water pumps and other ... Journeys to hoped-for havens are arduous, mothers carrying children on their backs, confronting violence, coercion, poverty and hunger.  ...

    franck1 - 13 Dec 2023

  3. Impact of under-funding fight against gender-based violence

    ...  has also reported an increase in the number of women and children experiencing sexual assault in emergency settings.  The UN sexual ... The decline in funding also affects the care given to children. Carole Ajema, a gender specialist at the John Hopkins Affiliate ...

    franck1 - 13 Dec 2023

  4. Closing Africa’s gender tech gap will boost agri-food systems

    ... Health Role of faith communities in ending AIDS in children and adolescents ...

    sidney - 13 Dec 2023

  5. World Refugee Day: UN calls for solidarity and inclusion amid record displacement

    ... © UNICEF/Jiro Ose South Sudanese refugee children walk home together after school in the Nyumanzi refugee settlement in ... said the UN chief . “These are individual women, children and men making difficult journeys - often facing violence, ...

    franck1 - 13 Dec 2023

  6. As a UN Security Council member, Sierra Leone will promote peace, security and good governance in Africa

    ... Humanitarian Aid Horn of Africa: Over 7 million children under the age of 5 remain malnourished across Ethiopia, Kenya and ... polio vaccination drive since 2020 targets 21 million children ...

    franck1 - 13 Dec 2023

  7. Mozambican mother shares her experience of extremism and discrimination

    ... “I am a wife and a mother. I am vulnerable because I have children, and I would do anything to protect them. “The al-Shabaab extremist group came to me and threatened to kill my children, if I did not come with them. At that point, I accepted to go with ...

    sidney - 7 Dec 2023

  8. Fighting gender-based violence and early marriages

    ... violence in the same sentence. Likewise, we cannot discuss children and violence in the same breath. This is what has fueled my passion, ... It is straightforward: protect your people, protect women, children and the vulnerable. It is achievable. My interest is in safeguarding ...

    franck1 - 4 Dec 2023

  9. Central African Republic: UN expert calls for action to end impunity

    ... region, 17,820 refugees and asylum seekers, mostly women and children, have reportedly flocked to Am-Dafock, then settled in Korsi near ...

    sidney - 1 Dec 2023

  10. Record-breaking global migration

    ... the UN report was released, as many as 600 men, women and children perished needlessly when a human smuggler’s boat, Adriana , ...

    sidney - 1 Dec 2023

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