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Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerians pay respect as popular video vixen, Picture Kodak dies from electrocution

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There is no doubt that this has been a trying year for Nigerians across several industries. To top this up, popular video vixen and energetic Nigerian choreographer, LD or Love-Divine, also known as Picture Kodak was reported to have been electrocuted while she was charging her phone, Wednesday, 29th April, 2020. Though her family and management are yet to release… Read More
Human Rights 

UN committed to a ‘brighter future’ for Haiti, as independent rights experts call for more action on behalf of cholera victims

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“The importance of relief is even more urgent in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which could deal a double blow to victims of the cholera outbreak and their families”, the experts said. “We recognise the immense challenges all actors face in responding to the coronavirus, but this new threat cannot mask past failures and ongoing violations.” ?? A group of independent UN rights experts… Read More
Development Health Advice 

UN chief calls for ‘solidarity, unity and hope’ in battling COVID-19 pandemic

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“We mourn the lives lost – more than 200,000”, Secretary-General António Guterres said in a virtual press conference on Thursday. “We despair that many more will follow, particularly in places least able to cope”.  He ran through the multiple ways the Organization is working to combat the virus on the ground, and said that on Friday, a new UN policy… Read More

BroadAfrica Tours & Safaris

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BroadAfrica is a tour operator based in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa that specializes in providing tours that showcase the best of Kenya. Join us to experience the best of the Kenya’s adventure through touring the coastal cities of Kenya, the wildlife rich Savannah and the mountainous and forested central Kenya. If you are looking for something more, allow us… Read More

Sirikwa Travel

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Our long experience specializing in Tanzania means that we know our beautiful country inside out, and offer our clients the most enticing selection of hand picked safaris and adventures. Sirikwa Travel is proud to be your host for the duration of your unforgettable African Travel. As passionate ambassadors of our beautiful land, we strive to meet your every need so… Read More
Human Rights 

Coronavirus and human rights: New guidance highlights support for persons with disabilities

Village Reporter
As Michelle Bachelet explained, not only are people with disabilities at higher risk because of the crisis, they also are disproportionately affected by response measures such as lockdowns. I am disturbed by reports that the lives of people with disabilities may be given different weight than others during #COVID19. Medical decisions need to be based on individualized clinical assessments &… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Greta Thunberg launches campaign to support UNICEF protection efforts against COVID-19

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“The time is now, there isn’t a day to lose. We must unite together in this fight.” Thank you @GretaThunberg and Human Act for supporting our COVID-19 response. Join Greta and help vulnerable children and families today. ? — UNICEF (@UNICEF) April 30, 2020 “The coronavirus pandemic is the greatest struggle the world has seen in generations”, said UNICEF Executive… Read More
Development Health Advice 

How can schools open up again safely? The UN has some new guidelines

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Launched in March by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Food Programme (WFP) and World Bank, the Coalition works to foster inclusive learning opportunities. “Rising inequality, poor health outcomes, violence, child labour and child marriage are just some of the long-term threats for children who miss out on school”, said UNICEF Executive Director… Read More
Development Health Advice 

World health experts will meet Thursday to assess COVID-19 pandemic

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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus explained that the Emergency Committee meeting will mark three months since members agreed that the new coronavirus disease was an international global health emergency. “In the three months since the Emergency Committee last met, WHO has worked day in, day out to sound the alarm, support countries and save lives”, he said. The Emergency Committee consists… Read More
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