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UNAIDS to cut workforce in half and shift jobs abroad amid major global funding losses
The United Nations agency leading the fight against HIV is preparing to reduce its staff by more than 50% and relocate many roles to lower-cost countries after significant funding losses from key donors across the U.S., Europe and Asia. In a statement, UNAIDS warned that “the overall global AIDS response is facing a severe shock…
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Sudan activists accuse notorious paramilitary group of Omdurman attack that killed 30 people
At least 30 people were killed in Omdurman, Sudan’s sister city to the capital Khartoum,...
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Colombia’s first Black woman VP urges former colonial powers to pay slavery reparations
Colombia’s first Black female Vice President and slavery reparations advocate, Francia...
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Roadside bomb blast claims lives of 8 bus passengers in northeast Nigeria
A roadside bomb, believed to have been planted by Islamic extremists, detonated beneath a passenger...
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Over 100 killed in brutal attacks on starving civilians in Sudan’s Darfur – UN confirms
Sudan’s infamous paramilitary force has unleashed a brutal two-day assault on famine-stricken displacement camps, killing over 100 people, including 20 children and nine aid workers in the embattled...
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Sudan gripped by world’s worst humanitarian crisis ahead of war’s second anniversary — UN
A devastating war nearing its two-year mark has plunged Sudan into what the United Nations now describes as the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, making it the only country currently experiencing...
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The Ark of Return that washes the dark past of slavery endured by 15 million Africans
The Ark of Return is a permanent slave memorial commissioned by the United Nations to pay a glowing tribute to the resilience, anti-slavery campaigners, and the enslaved people who fought to have slavery...
