Rising Abductions in South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State Raise Alarm

Juba, South Sudan – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has issued a strong warning against an alarming surge of abductions within Central Equatoria state, in particular, the greater Yei area. The rise in these abductions has created deep concern among international observers and humanitarian agencies. According to the UNMISS, most of these cases…

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New Investigation Reveals Arms Flow into Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict

LONDON, United Kingdom – A recent investigation by Amnesty International has uncovered a continuous influx of weapons into Sudan, exacerbating the ongoing conflict and resulting in severe civilian suffering. The briefing, titled “New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan Conflict,” highlights the alarming presence of arms from countries including China, Russia, Serbia, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates…

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2024 MSMEs Day: 7 out of 10 jobs in emerging markets are generated by SMEs 

Today, June 27th, marks International Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day, a global celebration highlighting the vital role of enterprises in sustainable development and economic growth worldwide. This year’s theme focuses on leveraging the Power and Resilience of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises to Accelerate SDGs and Eradicate Poverty in Times of Multiple Crises…

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UNICEF Ambassador Orlando Bloom Appeals for $804.3 Million Support towards the Impact of Violence in Eastern DR Congo

As violence continues to escalate and millions of people face displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the UN Children’s Fund UNICEF has reported a surge in grave violations against children, marking an unprecedented level of suffering in the region. UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited the area for the first time this…

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