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A study reveals that climate change has increased the likelihood of heatwaves in South Sudan, impacting women and girls disproportionately. The country’s political instability compounds environmental challenges, with temperatures reaching …
Study Reveals Climate Change Intensifies Heatwave in South Sudan Read More
IGAD diplomats have urged an immediate ceasefire in South Sudan’s Nasir County, where escalating violence has resulted in over 20 deaths and numerous displacements. Tensions have intensified due to government …
IGAD Urges Ceasefire Amid Rising Violence in South Sudan Read More
H.E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu of IGAD has expressed concerns over rising tensions in Nasir County, South Sudan, which jeopardize the R-ARCSS peace agreement. He urged parties to exercise restraint and …
IGAD Urges Restraint and Dialogue in Response to Nasir County Tensions Read More
Kenya faces a rising food insecurity crisis with 2.15 million people affected as of March 2024, up from one million in July 2024. Below-normal rainfall has contributed to significant food …
Over Two Million People in Kenya Face Severe Food Insecurity Read More
On February 16, 2025, Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Egyptian Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfik in Tunisia. They discussed the strong bilateral relations between their nations and the …
Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Discusses UAE-Egypt Relations with Interior Minister Tawfik Read More
AUMISS, IGAD, and UNMISS recognize progress in South Sudan’s peace process, identifying 2025 as a vital year for finalizing transitional tasks. They stress the importance of enhanced negotiations, civic engagement, …
2025: A Pivotal Year for Enhancing South Sudan’s Peace Process Read More
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) commended the Ankara Declaration, a crucial agreement between Somalia and Ethiopia facilitated by Türkiye, aimed at resolving tensions. The deal reflects mutual respect for …
IGAD Praises Türkiye-Mediated Agreement Between Somalia and Ethiopia Read More
IGAD has welcomed the Ankara Agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia as a significant diplomatic achievement promoting cooperation and addressing bilateral issues, including Ethiopia’s access to the sea. The agreement underscores …
IGAD Commends Ethiopia-Somalia Ankara Agreement as a Diplomatic Milestone Read More
Slovenia has presented its case before the International Court of Justice regarding the obligations of states in addressing climate change, emphasizing the human right to a clean environment. The proceedings …
Slovenia Advocates for Climate Change Obligations at the ICJ Read More
South Sudan’s government and opposition resumed peace negotiations in Nairobi, with expectations for conclusion in two weeks. Chief mediator Lazarus Sumbeiywo expressed appreciation for the participants’ patience. The talks follow …
Resumption of South Sudan Peace Talks in Kenya Signals Hope for Stability Read More