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The UN urges South Sudanese leaders to commit to democratic reforms as election delays extend the timeline for political transition to December 2026. UN envoy Nicholas Haysom expressed dissatisfaction and …
UN Calls for Urgent Commitment to Democratic Transition in South Sudan Read More
According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, 2024 is expected to be the first year to breach 1.5C of warming, indicating a critical point in the climate crisis. The prediction …
2024 Forecasts Alarm as Global Temperatures Set to Exceed 1.5C Limit Read More
On November 7, 2022, leaders from Sierra Leone and Guinea visited agricultural development projects in Ethiopia during the World without Hunger Conference. They observed successful household farming practices that include …
Sierra Leone and Guinea Leaders Examine Agricultural Successes in Ethiopia Read More
On November 7, 2024, Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio and Guinea’s Prime Minister Mamadou Oury Bah visited agricultural initiatives in Ethiopia during the World without Hunger Conference. The leaders …
Leaders from Sierra Leone and Guinea Observe Agricultural Progress in Ethiopia Read More
South Sudan’s transition period has been extended until February 2027, delaying its first general elections until December 2026. UN Special Representative Nicholas Haysom expressed concern over the stagnant political progress …
South Sudan Election Postponement: A Setback for Democratic Aspirations Read More
Climate scientists have reported a 46% increase in carbon dioxide emissions from private jets from 2019 to 2023, largely attributed to the ultra-rich treating these flights like taxis. Single-hour flights …
Alarming Increase in Private Jet Emissions: Climate Scientists Sound Alarm Read More
UNESCO plans to hold a meeting to consider enhanced protections for Lebanon’s cultural sites in response to the increasing bombardment by Israeli forces against Hezbollah. The actions aim to safeguard …
UNESCO Considers Enhanced Protection for Lebanon’s Cultural Heritage Read More
The Copernicus Climate Change Service has reported that 2024 is expected to be the hottest year on record, surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. This prediction was made ahead of key …
Copernicus Projects 2024 to be Hottest Year, Urges Climate Action Read More
The ICJ is poised to clarify States’ legal obligations regarding climate change through an advisory opinion requested by the UN General Assembly. This initiative responds to urgent climate emergencies and …
Clarifying Legal Obligations: The ICJ’s Role in Advancing Climate Justice Read More
Save the Children reports that one in eight children globally has been significantly affected by extreme weather events in 2024. Approximately 300 million children have faced severe impacts, including displacement …
Children Bear the Brunt of Extreme Weather: A Call to Action at COP29 Read More