17 Feb
Nigeria first provided UN peacekeepers to Congo (ONUC) from 1960 to 1964. Since then, Nigeria has been an active participant in UN peacekeeping missions, deploying military contingents, unarmed military observers, […]
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Peace is good for business. Just ask anyone who owns an oil field in Africa. China began deploying soldiers to a U.N. peacekeeping force in South Sudan in September to […]
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The global oil price slump “is expected to impact Africa’s economies far more severely than the 2014 Ebola epidemic,” according to Maplecroft’s latest country-specific oil and gas reports. In the […]
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International Women Human Rights Defenders’ day falls on 29 November each year. Founded in 2004, this day of commemoration looks to celebrate women’s activism in defending human rights around the world. […]
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This Wednesday the 25th of November marks the start of this year’s 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. This year’s theme is “From peace in the home to […]
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This week WILPF has participated in the delegation of theNobel Women’s Initiative #WomenRefugeesWelcome for a fact-finding mission to the Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. The aim was see first hand what travelling […]
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