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UK organises paralegal training for Ghana Prisons Service

This training highlights the British High Commission’s commitment to increasing support for an improved justice system in Ghana. The training aimed at equipping GPS personnel with relevant legal knowledge on local and international human rights…




UNHCR South Sudan Operational Update

Download logoUNHCR and partners roll out ‘back to school’ campaign in Unity: A back to school campaign took place in Ajuong Thok and Pamir refugee camps in coordination with the Ministry of Education, CRA, and…


An European Union (EU) road project in Eritrea

Download logoEU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica visited Eritrea at the end of last week, launching an initial €20 million project for road connections between the Ethiopian border and Eritrean ports. During…


Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa’s threats ‘deeply troubling’

Download logoIn response to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s statement that the government will deal with those suspected to be behind the national ‘stay-away’ protests, including non-governmental organizations, trade union leaders, opposition leaders, doctors and lawyers, Muleya…


Countries urged to ratify labour conventions

Download logoSince its founding in 1919, ILO international labour standards have improved the working lives of millions of people. From eliminating forced and child labour to ensuring the rights of seafarers and promoting gender equality,…



Africa: The Gambia’s National Day

Download logoBy Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, Washington, DC On behalf of the United States, I congratulate the people of The Gambia as you celebrate the 54th anniversary of your independence…