WFP Welcomes United States' Support for Refugees in Zambia
Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a US$650,000 contribution from the United States (through USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance), to provide...
Low funding, COVID-19 curtail tuberculosis fight in Africa
Inadequate investment and funding for tuberculosis (TB) control in Africa is jeopardizing the efforts to meet the global target of ending the disease by...
Worsening Food Crisis Looming in Sudan Amid Economic Downturn, Displacement, and...
Download logoThe combined effects of conflict, economic crisis, and poor harvests are significantly affecting people’s access to food and will likely double the number...
Coronavirus: African countries scale back on COVID-19 measures
With new COVID-19 cases significantly dropping, many countries are increasingly curtailing COVID-19 surveillance and quarantine measures. While the need to reopen economies and resume...
Spain and WFP continue to join forces to support the food...
Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of €2.4 million (US$2.7 million) from Spain to provide critical humanitarian assistance to...
Japan ramps up Support for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Algeria
Download logoThe United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR, welcomes the increased contribution of USD 1.4 million from the People of Japan for humanitarian assistance for...
Merck Foundation marks International Women's Day through programs to support girl...
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) marks international women day through their three programs “More Than a Mother”, “STEM Program for Women”, and “Educating Linda” in Africa...
Girls Empowered to Tackle Period Stigma and Harmful Practices at Youth-Friendly...
“When I joined the Safe Spaces programme, I didn’t know what was happening to my body. It was the first time I heard about...
Place to safely disembark urgently needed for 111 people rescued from...
Download logoThe international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is requesting a place of safety to disembark 111 survivors—including 52 minors,...
Tackling one of the World's Highest Teenage Pregnancy Rates, to Give...
“I have had doors closed in my face many times, but my desire to bring knowledge to young people and adolescents in order to...






























