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‘Adaptation is the failure of mitigation, but adaption is not the opposite of mitigation’ Dr. Adil Najam is the...

Listening to local radio conversations and comments arouses the impression of despondency as Nigerians face existential challenges – rising cost of living, insecurity of lives and property, unabashed profligacy and licentious display of questionable wealth by some members of the political class

Although New York is not in danger of being totally submerged any time soon, the city faces a real risk from rising sea levels.

Analysis in English on Iraq and 3 other countries about Climate Change and Environment and Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding; published on 30 Sep 2023 by UNDP and WFP

According to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data, Nigeria has lost not less than 8,343 persons to the conflict since 2005.

UN peacekeeping forces have had minimal success in 2023

UN peacekeeping forces have had minimal success in 2023. In the DR Congo, they clashed with civilians and were forced to pull out from there. That is not the only African country they're leaving either.

The outgoing Ambassador of Japan to South Sudan, TSUTSUMI Naohiro, started his tour of duty in the country in the last three years and a half and says South Sudan has made a steady progress in the implementation of the peace agreement.

United Nations peacekeeping missions have struggled in 2023 to protect civilians and bring stability to the countries they operate in, especially in Africa.

Five years ago, farmer Sehlisiwe Sibanda would walk into a nearby forested area to fill a scotch cart with huge wood logs for cooking and heating; a pile of firewood would last her a week during the summer.