The UN Human Rights Office says violations committed by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces during the capture of the city of al-Fashir may amount to war crimes and possible crimes against humanity.

The findings are based on interviews with more than 140 victims and witnesses, and document over 6 000 killings in just the first three days of the offensive.  

Joining in from Nairobi is Seif Magango, spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office....

The UN Human Rights Office says violations committed by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces during the capture of the city of al-Fashir may amount to war crimes and possible crimes against humanity.
The findings are based on interviews with more than 140 victims and witnesses, and document over 6 000 killings in just the first three days of the offensive. &nbsp;
Joining in from Nairobi is Seif Magango, spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office....

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UN Says RSF Violations in Al-Fashir May Amount to War Crimes

Four international aid agencies have joined forces to strengthen the protection of children in Somalia.

Save the Children, World Vision, Plan International and SOS Children's Villages have launched the Joining Forces Somalia Chapter in Mogadishu, aiming to combat violence against children and improve child protection systems amid conflict, climate shocks and limited access to essential services. 

To speak to us more about this,  Zahra Dahir, Head of Protection, Gender and Inclusion for Save the Children in Somalia...

Four international aid agencies have joined forces to strengthen the protection of children in Somalia.
Save the Children, World Vision, Plan International and SOS Children's Villages have launched the Joining Forces Somalia Chapter in Mogadishu, aiming to combat violence against children and improve child protection systems amid conflict, climate shocks and limited access to essential services.&nbsp;
To speak to us more about this, &nbsp;Zahra Dahir, Head of Protection, Gender and Inclusion for Save the Children in Somalia...

‘Joining Forces’ Alliance Launched in Mogadishu to Protect Children

Cyclone Gezani has struck Mozambique's southern province of Inhambane, killing at least four people and leaving thousands without electricity or access to clean water.

The storm hit just a day after devastating Madagascar, where at least 41 people died and tens of thousands were displaced.

Joining Asanda Beda is Guy Taylor, UNICEF Mozambique's Chief of Advocacy, Communication and Partnerships, to discuss the humanitarian response and the impact on children and vulnerable communities.

Cyclone Gezani has struck Mozambique's southern province of Inhambane, killing at least four people and leaving thousands without electricity or access to clean water.
The storm hit just a day after devastating Madagascar, where at least 41 people died and tens of thousands were displaced.
Joining Asanda Beda is Guy Taylor, UNICEF Mozambique's Chief of Advocacy, Communication and Partnerships, to discuss the humanitarian response and the impact on children and vulnerable communities.

UNICEF Mozambique Responds to Cyclone Impact on Children

Africa faces many challenges, from conflicts and humanitarian crises to governance issues and climate change.

Regional and faith, based institutions are increasingly working together to address these challenges and promote peace, democracy, and sustainable development across the continent.

One such effort is the renewed Memorandum of Understanding between the African Union and the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), aimed at strengthening cooperation on human rights, good governance, and integral human development.

To discuss what this partnership means in practice,  is Reverend Father Louison Emerick Bissila Mbila, SECAM Liaison Officer at the African Union in Addis Ababa....

Africa faces many challenges, from conflicts and humanitarian crises to governance issues and climate change.
Regional and faith, based institutions are increasingly working together to address these challenges and promote peace, democracy, and sustainable development across the continent.
One such effort is the renewed Memorandum of Understanding between the African Union and the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), aimed at strengthening cooperation on human rights, good governance, and integral human development.
To discuss what this partnership means in practice, &nbsp;is Reverend Father Louison Emerick Bissila Mbila, SECAM Liaison Officer at the African Union in Addis Ababa....

UN Says RSF Violations in Al-Fashir May Amount to War Crimes

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