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[Translated]  “ Last night, the US Foreign Ministry gave the award to 7 Afghan women and they appreciated their achievements. The US Foreign Ministry gave honorary awards to the brave Afghan women who were hunted for targeted killings in 2020,” said Enikass broadcast. In addition to the individual IWOC) awards presented Monday, Secretary Blinken presented an honorary IWOC) award, “to a group of seven Afghan women who were assassinated in 2020 while serving their communities during a pivotal moment in Afghanistan’s history. These tragic murders underscore the alarming trend of incr...

Daily Monitor Monday March 08 2021 Pupils attend a lesson in a refugee camp. With the pandemic schools were closed down leaving such pupils stranded. Photo | Promise Twinamukye Summary The pandemic and consequent closure of schools took away the semblance of normalcy refugee children had become used to in their communities. Advertisement Although the Covid-19 pandemic affected many in different ways, those in  refugee settlements were hit the worst since they were already living in difficult conditions.   According to the Covid-19 bi-monthly update by UNHCR of July 2020, an analysis on the ...

Three African women from Cameroon, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among the 2021 International Women of Courage Award recipients announced by the U.S. Secretary of State late on Thursday. Secretary Antony J. Blinken would be hosting the virtual award ceremony on March 8. The First Lady of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden will deliver remarks to recognize the courageous accomplishments of these women, the U.S. Department of State said. First Lady Jill Biden visits The Sweet Lobby bakery Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Chandl...

Matthew Kukah Pope Francis has appointed the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Dr. Matthew Kukah, into the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human Integral Development. The appointment was contained in a letter signed by the Prefect of the Dicastery, His Eminence, Peter Cardinal Turkson, dated December 11, 2020. The Dicastery is a department of the Roman Curia, the administration of the Holy See through which the Pope directs the Roman Catholic Church. With the appointment, Kukah will join other members of the Dicastery from different regions of the world to advise and promote the Pope’s con...

Views: Visits 107 The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has been appointed a member of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human Integral Development by Pope Francis. The appointment was contained in a letter to Kukah signed by the Prefect of the Dicastery, Peter Cardinal Turkson, according to a statement by Christopher Omotosho, the Director, Social Communications, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. “By this appointment, Bishop Kukah will join other members of the Dicastery drawn from different regions of the world to advise and promote the Holy Father’s concerns on issues of jus...