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Brian Sokutu The interest to leave SA also driven by panic, leading to extra planes for those wishing to leave KZN for the Cape. Looters can be seen running from police in Alexandria township during the day's protests and unrest across Gauteng on 12 July 2021. Picture: Jacques Nelles The outbreak of violence, destruction and wanton looting in Kwa-Zulu-Natal (KZN) and some parts of Gauteng, sparked a whammy for South Africa: a b...

International Dialogue on Migration 2020 COVID-19 crisis: Reimagining the role of migrants and human mobility for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals 15 and 16 October 2020 This year, the International Dialogue on Migration (IDM) will host its 20th edition. Since 2001, IDM has provided a multitude of stakeholders worldwide with a platform for timely debates on a full range of migration issues, while retaining strong linkages with other overlapping policy domains. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought enormous challenges to the global health, social, political and economic systems...

Bangladesh calls for integrating migrants’ health in UHC 456 File photo DHAKA, Dec 11, 2020 (BSS) – Bangladesh Permanent Representative to UN, Ambassador Rabab Fatima has urged all concerned to integrate the health of migrants and their families in the global discourse of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). “We must integrate the health of migrants and their families in the global discourse of UHC,” she said. She was delivering the inaugural speech as the Co-Chair of the Friends of Migration Group at a high level virtual event titled ‘Advancing Migrant’s Access to Heal...

Bangladesh has urged the global community to ensure availability of affordable vaccines, medicines, and equipment for migrants in vulnerable situations, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rattle public health and economies across the globe.

Captive flock of whooping cranes. back when the whooping crane was almost extinct, they brought eggs into captivity to see if they could save guard the species and we used that flock to generate the eggs for release. jon: all right. so you are flying down to florida -- it's my understanding that their original wintering ground was in texas. why are you going to florida? >> well, there were several original wintering grounds but when the population was decreased to only 15 birds, the last remaining flock wintered in texas, but it also nested in the northwest territory of con and they made a 250...