Hilina Berhanu Degefa, researcher, gender policy expert and co-founder of the Yellow Movement AAU, addresses the UN Security Council. CREDIT: UN Photo/Loey Felipe by Francis Kokutse (accra) Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Inter Press Service ACCRA, Aug 22 (IPS) – The war in Tigray, northern Ethiopian, led to sexual and gender-based violence…
Governments low- and middle-income countries are encouraged to take note of a new story that finds cash transfers help with mental health of those living in poverty. Credit: Annie Spratt/Unsplash by Francis Kokutse (acra) Thursday, March 23, 2023 Inter Press Service ACRA, Mar 23 (IPS) – Poverty alleviation policies, especially cash…
Sierra Leone’s women are now guaranteed 30 percent of all political positions in national and local government, the civil service and in private enterprises that employ more than 25 employees. Credit: Annie Spratt/Unsplash by Francis Kokutse (freetown) Monday, February 13, 2023 Inter Press Service FREETOWN, Feb 13 (IPS) – Sierra Leone’s…
Africa’s laboratories need to step up testing to aid in fighting Anti-Microbial Resistance. This photo is a 3D computer-generated image of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen responsible for causing the disease tuberculosis (TB). Credit: CDC/Unsplash by Francis Kokutse (accra) Thursday, November 03, 2022 Inter Press Service ACCRA, Nov 03 (IPS) –…
Gabon’s Minister of Water, Forests, the Sea, and Environment, Lee White reflects on forest conservation, carbon credits and challenges with a burgeoning elephant population. by Francis Kokutse (libreville) Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Inter Press Service Libreville, Oct 18 (IPS) – Over the past few years, Gabon has been successful in its…
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