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For the first time in the political history of Bauchi State, ethnic minority groups across the state unanimously applauded the achievements of the Sen

By Mahfuza Jasmine DHAKA, June 29, 2022 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Ten Special Initiatives have been expediting progress all

Syrian and Palestinian refugee children living in Lebanon have new backpacks and school supplies from a collaboration between Latter-day Saint Charities and the Union of Relief and Development Associations.

The decades-long assault on the Yemeni economy.

Empowered Aid: New Toolkit Helps Detect and Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Assistance Seventy-three percent of women and girls receiving aid at one food program in Uganda reported being afraid during at least one point in the distribution process, said Hope Harriet, Empowered Aid Research Manager. Harriet spoke at the launch event for Empowered Aid’s Toolkit for Planning and Monitoring Safer Aid Distributions. Empowered Aid is a participatory action research project foc...

Senator representing Plateau South Prof Nora Daduut has called on citizens of her Senatorial district and the state to take advantage of the

Illustration by Tawfiq Dawi BEIRUT — M. had not slept for two months when she reached out to Jouhaina Mouslem asking for psychological help. “This woman was devastated, collapsed,” recalled Mouslem, a psychologist originally from Aleppo and currently active in the mental health programs of the ‘Women Now’ NGO in Lebanon.  M. had been detained in a Syrian regime prison. After being released, her husband left her, so she fled to Lebanon, leaving her two children in Syria. M. remarried ...

Redirected water channel causes havoc in 15 Lagos communities On *I relocate to my sister’s home during rains— Resident *’Govt send engieeers for inspection each time we write, but nothing happens’ Residents of Isheri-Oshun in Igando-Ikotun council area of Lagos State have appealed to the state government to fix inner roads in White Sand Community before the rainy season. In separate interviews, the residents told newsmen that inner roads like Osas, Oyatoki, Prophet Ayodele, New Road, ...

TODAY March 4, 2021 Angered by “monthly crazy bills”, 22 communities in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Lagos State, have written to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, IKEDC, asking to be disconnected. In a letter dated February 18, entitled: “Request for de-loading of transformers in our communities” and signed by chairmen of 22 Community Development Associations, CDAs, in Ward E4, Ikorodu North, the communities stressed that they were tired of paying outrage...

The Destruction You Cant See: A report into the prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms amongst IDPs and refugees from the Syrian conflict Format 99% of Syrian IDPs and 73% of Syrian refugees have PTSD symptoms Syria Relief, one of the worlds leading Syria-focused NGOs, can reveal today (Monday, March 1st 2021) research which shows 99% of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in wartorn Idlib, Northwest Syria have symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The resear...