Daily Archives: Jun 20, 2021

UNHCR Applauds Somalia’s Open-door Refugee Policy

Three decades of violence have left 2.9 million of Somalia's citizens internally displaced, but the country is also home to 25,000 refugees, including 6,800...

UNHCR Touts Higher Refugee Resettlements, Eventually

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says he looks forward to boosting global refugee resettlements after sharp declines caused by the COVID-19 pandemic...

Tanzania Authorities Warn of 3rd Wave of COVID-19

Tanzania Authorities Warn of Third Wave of COVID-19 A few days after Tanzania expressed its interest in joining the COVAX global vaccine-sharing facility, the...

In Pictures: World Refugee Day: No Safe Haven in Tigray

Shire, Ethiopia, a historical commercial city in the northern Tigray region has been overwhelmed with displaced families since war broke out last November. For...

UN Agency Says Cameroon Home to Half a Million Refugees

Marking World Refugee Day, June 20, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the UNHCR, is calling on host communities to show more sympathy and love...

Violators to Come Under Scrutiny at UN Human Rights Council

Countries accused of abusing their peoples’ human rights will come under the lens of the U.N. Human Rights Council over the next three...

Tigray Families Displaced by War, Economic and Social Crisis

Hundreds of displaced families trampled down the stairs carrying stained mattresses, logs and kindling for cooking and sacks of clothing and food. ...

3 Students Dead After Nigeria School Kidnapping, Principal Says

Three children have died following a school kidnapping of 94 students and eight staff in northwest Nigeria last week, the establishment's principal said on...

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NamWater Announces Water Supply Interruptions Due to Pipe Breaks in Northern Region

Ogongo: NamWater has announced a series of water supply interruptions impacting several areas between Ogongo and Oshakati due to multiple major pipe breaks. The disruptions, which began on Sunday, are affecting numerous stakeholders and customers who ...
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EWA President Commends Prime Minister’s Fellowship Programme for Fostering Government Leadership

Manama: Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, President of the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA), recently met with Yasmeen Ali Al Shukur, an employee accepted into the 10th intake of the Prime Minister's Fellowship Programme, highlighting the initiative's ro...

**Mongolian Delegation Visits Ethiopia to Exchange Climate Change Strategies**

Addis ababa: A Mongolian delegation, led by Member of Parliament Bat Ulzii Bat-Erdene, is currently in Ethiopia on a courtesy visit aimed at sharing experiences and strategies for combating climate change. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the dele...

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