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The UN has welcomed Colombia’s first convictions under its transitional justice tribunal, calling sentences handed down to former rebel commanders “a crucial milestone on the path to accountability,” in the words of human rights chief Volker Türk. Source UN News Read More

Protests erupt in Nantes over Macron’s public service cuts

September 18, 2025 Village Reporter0 comment

Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Nantes on Thursday to protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s government and its plans to cut funding for public services.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Nature Under Attack: The long fight to protect Ghana’s Atewa Forest

September 18, 2025 Elwin Mandowa0 comment

Authors: Ibrahim Khalilulahi Usman & Jennifer Ambolley The scorching midday sun filtered through the branches of an old tree, casting shadows across a dusty compound in Sagyimase, about 90 kilometres north of Ghana’s capital, Accra. Isaac Agyare Boadi, a retired teacher in his late 60s, sat quietly on a worn wooden chair, the weight of The post Nature Under… Read More

Africa

Sudan: UN relief chief welcomes progress towards three-month truce

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News0 comment

The UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has highlighted recent diplomatic progress made towards a three-month pause to the brutal fighting in Sudan between rival militaries. UN Africa News Read More

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Marsalis should not be missed – Bruce Harris

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfrica Music, Nigerian Music0 comment

… the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) with Wynton Marsalis … Kenya and Nigeria as well. Harris added that the Orchestra’s trip … to Nigeria and Ghana would … based musicians to witness instrumental music at a very high level … Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Human Rights

UN presses ahead with mission for a better world despite global headwinds

September 18, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

During a year of escalating global turmoil – from widening wars and economic hardship to the relentless advance of the climate crisis – the United Nations has held its ground, working to promote peace, drive sustainable development, and ease human suffering. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Ghana’s women struggle to save oyster farming hit by climate change

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Mangroves, trees or shrubs that grow along coastlines serve a critical multifunctional purpose in the aquatic ecosystem, ranging from being a home to fish to providing a buffer for coastal erosion from rising sea levels, and protection to land during storms and cyclonesSourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Libyan naval operations force rescues 35 migrants near Tunisian border

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

The Libyan Zuwara Naval Operations Force said Thursday that they saved 35 migrants in a rescue mission near the Tunisian border on Tuesday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Europe

Ukraine braces for harsh winter as millions of people face cold and energy shortages 

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News0 comment

Millions of people in Ukraine are facing cold and energy shortages as the country prepares for a fourth winter under fire. Source UN News Read More

Pacific

Afghanistan faces ‘perfect storm’ of crises, UN warns

September 18, 2025 Village ReporterAsia News0 comment

Afghanistan is confronting “a perfect storm” of overlapping crises, the UN’s outgoing envoy warned the Security Council on Wednesday, as an Afghan women’s rights advocate told the body that Taliban policies amount to “gender apartheid” which are suffocating a whole generation of girls. Source UN News Read More

TRENDS

Month: September 2025

UN hails Colombia’s first convictions under transitional justice measures as ‘crucial milestone’

Protests erupt in Nantes over Macron’s public service cuts

Nature Under Attack: The long fight to protect Ghana’s Atewa Forest

Sudan: UN relief chief welcomes progress towards three-month truce

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Marsalis should not be missed – Bruce Harris

UN presses ahead with mission for a better world despite global headwinds

Ghana’s women struggle to save oyster farming hit by climate change

Libyan naval operations force rescues 35 migrants near Tunisian border

Ukraine braces for harsh winter as millions of people face cold and energy shortages

Afghanistan faces ‘perfect storm’ of crises, UN warns