United Nations to intervene in Burundi crisis

>After years of fighting everyone believed that Burundi will be the last country to plunge into internal clashes in East Africa. But it seems that those who thought so are mistaken and Burundi is now proving them wrong.

Arusha. The East African Community (EAC) cannot intervene and stop the on-going killings in Burundi because it lacks the powers to do so.

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CIRDA Training Workshop Kicks Off

Focus on Tech Transfer and Innovation for Climate Change and Early Warning Systems

14 October 2014-Dar es Salaam-UNDP Tanzania in partnership with 10 other African countries are holding a three days training workshop on Tech Transfer and Innovation for Climate Change and Early Warnings Systems at the Whitesands Hotel from 14-16 October. Tanzania is one of the most vulnerable countries to the negative impacts of climate change. Farmers and rural communities are...

In the world made up of nearly 200 nations, Africa with its odd 47 nations make up the chunk of nations commanded, controlled and guided by UN rules and regulations. Africa has more countries per continent than any other.

The Interview of Dr. Mehenou Amouzou

– For several decades the public has witnessed the shift of world global economic policies from countries’ production and stable economic indicators, to wild crazy speculations and market derivatives created to hide the real cause of economic instability which is the printing of the fiasco money and fiscal policy! Plainly stated we cannot continue to run and hide, the problem will not eradicate itself. We have no other alternative than to face what...

Jana Jumanne, Wake za Mabalozi na Wake za Maafisa wanaoziwakilisha nchi zao katika Umoja wa Mataifa, waliandaa United Nations International Bazaar, Bazaar hiyo iliyohusisha bidhaa za aina mbalimbali vikiwamo vyakula ilifanyika katika viunga vya Umoja wa Mataifa hapa New York. Mapato yatakayotokana na mauzo ya bidhaa na vyakula pamoja na tiketi za bahatinasibu yatakepelekwa katika Mfuko wa Maafa pamoja na Kusaidia Mradi Maalum wa Watoto. Baadhi ya Wake wa Maafisa wa Uwakilishi...

Africa has marked one year since the last case of recorded polio, with the United Nations celebrating Wednesday a key step towards eradicating the disease.

The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2014 fellowship program. The application deadline is March 31, 2014.
   

The fellowships are available to radio, television, print and web journalists, age 25 to 35, from developing countries who are interested in coming to New York to report on international affairs during the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly.  The fellowships will...