Professor Mohammed Belhocine is an Algerian national. Former Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, he held various positions in Algeria, at the Faculty of Medicine and the Ministry of Health,...
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Professor Mohammed Belhocine is an Algerian national. Former Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, he held various positions in Algeria, at the Faculty of Medicine and the Ministry of Health,...
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By Joyce Chimbi Nairobi, Nov 22 2022 (IPS) - Upheaval on the global stage, the war in Ukraine, conflict in the Horn of Africa, severe climatic shocks, high international inflation, increasing global...
By Sania Farooqui NEW DELHI, India, Jul 29 2021 (IPS) - The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the most hostile and dangerous regions for journalists. A complex conflict, deeply rooted in the...
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NEW YORK, Jul 21 2020 (IPS) - The world is in the midst of the Great Migration Clash, a bitter struggle between those who "want out" of their countries and those who want others to "keep out" of...
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By Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women UNITED NATIONS, Mar 3 2020 (IPS)- Twenty-five years ago,...
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By Emely Mwale Emely Mwale is Assistant Country Manager at HarvestPlus LUSAKA, Zambia, Feb 27 2020 (IPS) - The Mutwales farm a small plot of land in the camp, growing primarily cassava and maize for...
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Por Samira Sadeque NACIONES UNIDAS, 7 feb 2020 (IPS) - Es necesario centrar la mirada en laolvidada situación de las mujeres y las niñas que viven en áreas en conflicto y en particular apoyarlas con...
By Julitta Onabanjo, Shoko Arakaki and Sennen Hounton GENEVA / JOHANNESBURG / KINSHASA, Feb 4 2020 (IPS) - Eleven-year-old “Anne” went to a health facility with her mother in the conflict-affected...
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By Stella Paul DJIBOUTI CITY, Jan 29 2020 (IPS) - Neema Namdamu, 42, grew up in the village of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where children with disabilities were considered a curse. ...
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Farhana Haque Rahman is Senior Vice President of IPS Inter Press Service; a journalist and communications expert, she is a former senior official of the United Nations Food and Agriculture...
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NACIONES UNIDAS, 24 oct 2019 (IPS) - Durante las protestas que se diseminaron por el mundo durante septiembre, contra la falta de respuesta de los líderes mundiales a la emergencia climática,...
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By James Reinl UNITED NATIONS, Aug 14 2019 (IPS) - World governments are not doing enough to stop armed groups from committing mass rape, torture and other war crimes, the head of the Red Cross aid...
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By James Reinl UNITED NATIONS, Jul 11 2019 (IPS) - The United Nations has warned of drought, disease and war preventing farmers from producing enough food for millions of people across Africa and...
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By Siddharth Chatterjee Siddharth Chatterjee is the United Nations Resident Coordinator to Kenya. NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 20 2019 (IPS) - As the world marks World Refugee Day on June 20th to celebrate...
By Dr. Denis Mukwege, founder of Panzi Hospital and Foundation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 with Nadia Murad. BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of...
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By Martin Scott, Senior Lecturer in Media and International Development at the University of East Anglia, UK NORWICH, UK, Jan 22 2019 (IPS) - According to a recent poll of aid agencies by the Thomson...
By Badylon Kawanda Bakiman KIKWIT, DR Congo, Jan 2 2019 (IPS) - It was almost four years ago in 2015 that members of Farmer’s Frame of Idiofa (FFI), a farmers group in the Democratic Republic of...
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By Tharanga Yakupitiyage UNITED NATIONS, Sep 27 2018 (IPS) - Reversing years of progress, global hunger is on the rise once again and one of the culprits is clear: conflict. A high-level side event...
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by Adelheid Onyango and Bibi Giyose Adelheid Onyango is Adviser for Nutrition at the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Africa and Bibi Giyose is Senior Nutrition and Food Systems...
Justine Masika Bihamba is President of Synergie des Femmes, a women’s organization based in Goma, DRC, and partner of global women’s group Donor Direct Action. UNITED NATIONS, Jul 27 2018 (IPS) - I...