Accepting Vaccination: Why Change In Communication Strategy Turned The Tides
A growing number of Cameroonians regard
vaccination with skepticism. This is partly explained by ignorance and the
rumours often peddled on social media on the “demerits” or supposed risks of vaccination. Of late, the situation was worsened by the stance of two
Roman Catholic Church dioceses whose bishops openly declared they would allow their female parishioners to be vaccinated against
Central African Republic, CAR refugees in Cameroon’s
East Region. “These people have no problem whatsoever with vaccination!” says
Meka Monique Blanche, a midwifery supervisor with the Africa Humanitarian Action, AHA aid organisation in
Biden s Mideast Challenges-Imagine if Iran gets a nuclear bomb
Posted on Joe Biden has become the 46
th president of the United States. He will face many challenges on the global stage. The Middle East, for one, can be counted on to provide multiple crises and opportunities for America. Below, we examine the most significant of them. In the past six months four Arab-Muslim majority states normalized relations with the Jewish state. They proceeded to establish diplomatic and commercial relations with Israel; they include Bahrain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sudan, and Morocco. The question now is whether the Biden administration will continue this trend, and extend peace between Israel and additional Arab-Muslim states such as Saudi Arabia and Tunisia. Previous assumptions by U.S. administrations have been that Arab states will only make peace with Israel if the Palestinian issue was resolved. President Donald Trump defied this premise, and proved that regional peace betwee
Fr Anton D’Amato has been appointed director of the church's Emigrants and Refugees Commission, taking over from Fr Alfred Vella.
The appointment wa
Fredrick Nwabufo: No political party should cede 2023 presidency to South-East
Published
If the 2023 presidency is relieved of competition and minimised to an ethnic contest, then we are consciously backtracking to the mistakes of 2015. Ethnic considerations brought President Muhammadu Buhari to power. And I am sure most Nigerians have witnessed the calamity that this current administration is. When leadership is robbed of progressive competition, competence is impaired. We will keep chasing the will-o-the-wisp of progress as a country for as long as the tribe of a citizen matters more than his antecedents, competence level and abilities.
‘’Turn-by-turn’’ presidency will only yield ‘’turn-by-turn’’ misery. Nepotism here thrives largely because a leader selected on the basis of where he represents generally seeks to protect the interest of that base he feels solidified his claim to power. It is the reason Buhari shows exceptional consideration for his ‘’politica
On Tuesday evening, the Refugee Language Project presented the inaugural Amarillo Refugee State of the Union event via a webinar. Organizers said the effort provided local partners with an opportunity to learn about Amarillo’s refugees in a comprehensive and empowering manner. I m so excited to celebrate with you about the refugees communities of this city, said Ryan Pennington, Refugee Language Project executive director, during the webinar, extending gratitude to Amarillo College, local churches, volunteers and varied donors. It is complex. It is interesting and I have a lot to share with you.
The webinar, which lasted just more than an hour, offered an outline focusing on an introduction; definitions and statistics; the refugees of Amarillo; what organizations are already doing; what Refugee Communities are saying; and recommendations and methods of getting involved.