Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF Begins Ebola Vaccination Trial in Bikoro...
The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) started vaccinating Ebola frontline workers yesterday in Bikoro, Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of...
Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF Ebola vaccination targets remote communities
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) yesterday started vaccinating Ebola frontline workers in Bikoro, Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the organisation has...
South Africa's no-show at global plastic treaty meeting deeply disappointing
Download logoResponding to its no-show at the ministerial meeting on a proposed global plastics treaty, Greenpeace Africa (www.GreenpeaceAfrica.org), groundWork and WWF have expressed deep...
UN Human Rights Office Welcomes New Agreement with the International Conference...
Download logoThe UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet and the Executive Secretary of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR)...
Working with communities to end Ebola
“In some places they threw stones at us, but in others community leaders became engaged and fought alongside us for the survival of their...
Building Consensus on the National Laboratory Policy
Download logoA Policy workshop was held on 19 December 2019 by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in close collaboration with WHO with the...
United Nations (UN) Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa intensifies efforts to...
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa on female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, Jaha Dukureh, will visit Liberia from 19 to 27 November...
In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the surge in...
Download logoThe intense, ongoing clashes in Rutshuru Territory between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and M23 fighters have caused...
Democratic Republic of the Congo starts Ebola vaccination
Download logoEbola vaccination began today in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s North Kivu Province where a case was confirmed on 8 October. People...
Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Review...
Download logoThis submission relates to the review of Mauritius under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This submission focuses on teenage pregnancy and...
