A Public Letter to Father Michael Pfleger
Op-Ed Dear Father Pfleger, My name is Ari Hart and I am the rabbi of...
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Dialogue of Cultures and Civilizations is an Effective Remedy Against Soaring Hatred and Discrimination
Date: 02/05/2019 The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen,...
As Ebola Cases Spike, IRC’s David Miliband Visits DRC
NEW YORK, United States of America, May 10, 2019/ — Over 1600 cases, over 1000...
Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Crises in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan, May 10, 2019/ — Working to ensure a consistent and robust approach...
Nearly 900 Children Released From Armed Group in North-East Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, May 10, 2019/ — A total of 894 children, including 106 girls, were...
New Ruben Diaz Sr. Democratic Club
By Robert Press Thursday morning the new Ruben Diaz Sr. Democratic Club opened as a...
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 16, 2019/ — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has launched this week...
Genesys taps Former Cisco, Microsoft and Skype Exec Tony Bates as CEO
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 10, 2019/ — Genesys®, the global leader in omnichannel customer experience and...
UN and African Union in ‘Common Battle’ for Development and Climate Change Financing
NEW YORK, United States of America, May 7, 2019/ — UN Secretary-General António Guterres has...
Former Nigerian President leads international diplomatic envoy to Somaliland
International diplomatic envoy led by General Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian President yesterday, the 5th of...
Keeping Morocco’s Indigenous Culture and Conservation in Balance
NEW YORK, United States of America, June 5, 2019/ — The delicate balance between indigenous...
AFRICA DAY
Dear friends and Africa stakeholders, New York City, New York (4/25/19) –You are cordially invited...
Nigerian Former President leads international diplomatic envoy to Somaliland
International diplomatic envoy led by General Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian President yesterday, the 5th of...
American Spaces Coordinators from Across West Africa Gather in Lome for STEM Workshop
LOME, Togo, May 3, 2019/ — The American Corner at the University of Lome in...
Run Like a Girl
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, May 3, 2019/ — The U.S. Embassy is proud to support Wendy...
UAE Takes Part in ALECSO Meeting in Mauritania
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, May 1, 2019/ — A delegation from the Ministry of...
Abiy Ahmed Ali Received UNESCO Peace Prize
PARIS, France, May 2, 2019/ — Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic...
Impact of Cyclone Idai on Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 5, 2019/ — They came from governments, the United Nations, civil society,...
The United States and Ethiopia Launch New $4 Million Project to Improve Rule of Law Institutions
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 10, 2019/ — Today, the United States announced the launch of...
World Bank Launches Human Capital Plan to Propel Investment in Africa’s People
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, April 12, 2019/ — The World Bank unveiled a...
I Will Not Forget Arileida Jimenez, My Neighbor
On bright morning of Thursday, June 21, 2018, Ms. Arileida Jimenez, 45, was gun down...
Two Female French Officers Train in Nairobi on Peacekeeping
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 9, 2019/ — Two French officers, Commander Séverine and Captain Lorianne, will...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, President of Nigeria Discuss Cooperation
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, April 10, 2019/ — His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed...
Government Forces Attack Village in Cameroon
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 10, 2019/ — Cameroonian soldiers, gendarmes, and members of the Rapid Intervention...
10 Years On, Justice Denied for Murdered Activist
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 9, 2019/ — The government of Burundi has failed to deliver justice...
Facebook Artificial Intelligence Researchers Create The World’s Most Detailed Population Density Maps of Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 9, 2019/ — Facebook is working closely with key non-profit and research...
4 Turning Points Needed to Salvage Kenya’s Real Estate Market
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 5, 2019/ — Emerging from a stagnant economy after political turmoil, Kenya’s...
Change of Leadership is Inevitable in the United Federation of Teachers
Op-Ed There is a disconnect between the UFT leadership and rank and file membership. As...
2019-2020 Budget Highlights
By Jose Serrano, Jr, NYS Senate As Chair of the Senate Majority Conference I am...
Parkchester Girl Scouts selling Cookies at the Mall at Bay Plaza
By Robert Press Last week Parkchester Girl Scouts were seen selling Girl Scout Cookies inside...
In a Letter to Pope Francis, FAO Chief Stresses How Access to Water is Critical to Fight Hunger and Poverty
ROME, Italy, April 2, 2019/ — Writing to Pope Francis, FAO's Director-General has pointed to...
Hip Hop Movement Reaches On Demand TV
Ron " Bee- Stinger' Savage has taken the Hip Hop Movement and aimed it at...
Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania Seek Solutions to Irregular Migration on Southern Route
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, April 2, 2019/ — Irregular migration from the East and Horn...
It is High Time For Muslims To Accept Israel For What It Is
By Sheikh Musa Drammeh: New York City, New York, Friday, March 29, 2019 –“Remember Moses...
A New Page in the General History of Africa
PARIS, France, March 29, 2019/ — The International Scientific Committee of UNESCO’s General History of...
Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez and Other Bronx Electeds Host a Women’s History Month Breakfast
Bronx, NY – Today, March 23rd, Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez, in conjunction with Assemblywoman Karines Reyes...
Tax Reform and Digitisation Are Key to Financing Development
MARRAKESH, Morocco, March 24, 2019/ — Africa must digitise its economies, broaden its tax base,...
