Engineers, Post-Graduates Apply for Peon Posts
In a case that highlights the worsening education standards and severe unemployment in India, several engineers and post-graduates applied for…
Maldives Urged to Release Imprisoned Former President
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has expressed deep concern that Government of the…
Will the New Anti-Slavery Law Work in Mauritania?
While applauding the adoption of a new anti-slavery law in Mauritania that doubles, from 10 to 20 years, the maximum…
Yemen Conflict Kills or Maims Eight Children a Day
An average of eight children are killed or maimed every day in Yemen as a direct result of the conflict…
Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers: Ban Vows Action
Vowing “decisive action” on reports of sexual exploitation committed by United Nations (UN) peacekeepers deployed to the Central African Republic…
How Solar Light Helps Schools in the Developing World
Access to power allows schools to increase the number and type of classes they offer, attract and retain teachers, and…