Chadian Commission President Removed at Critical Moment

Mahamat Nour Ahmat Ibédou Ensured Human Rights Body’s Independence Last week, a prominent rights defender, Mahamat Nour Ahmat Ibédou, was removed from his post as president of the National Human Rights Commission. His departure is a blow for a country facing presidential elections. On October 20, 2022, security forces in Chad fired live ammunition at […]
Drawing a line in the sand as communities adapt to climate change

UN News/Daniel Dickinson – Sand is driven by seasonal winds inland in southern Madagascar. ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, 28 February 2024, /African Media Agency/–Communities in some of the most climate-change-affected areas in southern Madagascar are finding ways to thrive in increasingly challenging environments by becoming more resilient and adapting to unpredictable weather patterns. UN News’s Daniel Dickinson travelled […]

