Monthly Archives: June 2023
Mary Chikwanda in Zimbabwe Every 120 seconds, a female passes away as a result of the process of carrying or giving birth, while a minor or young person passes away every 4.4 seconds on a worldwide scale. A vast majority of fatalities happen in lower and middle-income nations, with Sub-Saharan Africa being most affected by […]
Jacques Klaimer in South Africa Sweden has committed an additional $42 million towards improving sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in East and Southern Africa, aiming to positively impact the lives of a significant number of individuals in the region. The Sweden’s SRHR in Africa 2022-2026 strategy is providing the necessary financial resources for […]
Andrew Gibbens in France UK Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell, recently made an announcement (22 June) at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris. He will reveal that UKEF is in talks with 12 partner nations in Africa and the Caribbean to incorporate Climate Resilient Debt Clauses (CRDCs) into its […]
Marry Chikwanda in Uganda The pressure on Uganda’s natural surroundings is immense. Due to limited resources, a large number of farmers are resorting to draining wetlands in order to carry out agriculture. In addition, deforestation, overgrazing, soil depletion, and water contamination are causing negative effects on the cultivation and harvesting processes. In the past few […]
Isabel DE Villers in South Africa The world is currently experiencing the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is marked by a surge of technological developments that could have a significant impact on various industries and economies worldwide. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is leading the way in this transformative era, offering the potential to revolutionize multiple industries and […]
Idi Amara in Ethiopia The prevalent brutality in the Oromia area in Ethiopia has negatively impacted vital facilities and underlying systems. The health infrastructure and water supply systems have been severely impacted. Almost all 42 health posts that exist in Begi, a district with a population of 100,000, have been either vandalized or robbed. Due […]
Peter Hendricks in Sudan According to Islamic Relief, there is an urgent need for the international community to increase their efforts in saving the planting season in Sudan and assisting struggling farmers. Due to the ongoing violent strife in Sudan that has persisted for three months, several farmers have been incapable of commencing the crucial agricultural planting season of the country, which denotes the start of the rainy season. […]
Introduction and Background The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) funded by the East West Management Institute (EWMI) and in partnership with the Legal Resources Foundation (LRF), is implementing the Partnerships for Justice (P4J) Programme in Zimbabwe. This programme is aimed at improving delivery of justice to the public through increasing the transparency, accountability, and efficiency […]
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In spite of exponentially increasing funding requirements, the WFP is setting its sights on providing assistance to countless individuals who have been affected by conflict. ibrahim Konate in Sudan The conflict in Sudan has resulted in a ripple effect of hunger, negatively impacting an already vulnerable region. Many individuals are seeking refuge in neighboring countries, exacerbating the already alarming levels of malnutrition and food insecurity. The situation is placing a great strain on the limited resources of the World Food Programme and other humanitarian organizations. Notwithstanding, WFP intends to provide food aid to almost six million individuals who have been severely impacted by the conflict in Sudan. It is crucial that our actions are prompt in light of the approaching rainy season and the possibility of decreased food production in Sudan’s main agricultural area. […]