The waste pickers in Marco Moura on the outskirts of Santa Rita, a city in the state of Paraiba, in the northeast of Brazil. A story of redemption that shows the way to hope, shared by a Comboni community living Continue reading →
The Dassanech, are one of the oldest ethnic groups in Africa. These people live in three different east-African countries: Ethiopia, Sudan and Kenya. The Dassanech have been in conflict with the nomadic Turkana for generations. The tensions may be explained Continue reading →
March 27-31, 2017: Negotiating Conference to Ban Nuclear Weapons will be held at the United Nations in New York City. On October 27, 2016, the member states of the United Nations decided to launch negotiations of a new treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons Continue reading →
March 13-24, 2017: 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Priority Theme is “Women’s economic empowerment in the changing world of work.” The review theme Continue reading →