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South Sudan has launched two major peacebuilding projects in collaboration with UNDP and UNICEF, funded by the UN Peacebuilding Fund and KOICA. These initiatives aim to reduce community violence, empower …
South Sudan Launches Major Peacebuilding Initiatives to Combat Violence and Foster Resilience Read More
The Government of South Sudan, along with UNDP and UNICEF, has launched two comprehensive peacebuilding projects aimed at reducing community violence and fostering resilience. Funded by the UN Peacebuilding Fund …
South Sudan Launches Two Multi-Million Dollar Peacebuilding Projects Read More
Arab leaders are set to back a reconstruction plan for Gaza, spearheaded by Egypt, as a counter to President Trump’s controversial proposal. The Egyptian plan focuses on preserving Palestinian rights …
Arab Leaders Rally Behind Egypt’s Reconstruction Plan for Gaza Read More
On December 3, 2024, Uganda’s officials met Tanzanian mining experts in Dodoma to share best practices in managing artisanal and small-scale mining. The meeting, facilitated by UNDP, highlighted Tanzania’s successful …
Tanzania and Uganda Collaborate to Enhance Mining Sector Management Read More
At COP29, UNAIDS and UNDP warned that climate change poses significant risks to HIV services and vulnerable populations, exacerbating the AIDS epidemic. The report highlights a “triple funding crisis” – …
UN Warns of Climate Crisis Worsening HIV Epidemic at COP29 Read More
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in St. Andrew, Jamaica, on November 19, 2024. The epicenter was approximately 11 km southeast of Annotto Bay, felt mainly in Brandon Hill. Residents …
Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake Felt in St. Andrew, Jamaica Read More
At COP29 in Baku, climate talks are hampered by global conflicts, notably in Gaza and Ukraine. Activist Nisreen Elsaim shared her experience as a climate refugee from Sudan, stressing the …
Global Conflicts Complicate Climate Negotiations at COP29 U.N. Summit Read More
A new initiative, ‘Brave for Peace’, has been launched to enhance community resilience against violent extremism and conflict in Kenya, Somalia, and South Sudan, backed by Sh2.3 billion (USD 18 …
Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan Initiate Sh2.3 Billion Programme for Peace Read More