Consuming unsafe foods pose a significant public health threat in the African Region. Infants, young children, pregnant women, the elderly and those with underlying illnesses are particularly vulnerable. Food and water containing harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites
Kambia, 2 April 2015 - As he walked down a dusty road in Kunta Dumba, in Kambia district, northern Sierra Leone, the villagers bellowed intermittently, “Mr. Khalid! Mr. Khalid!” Khalid Javed Choudhry, a Pakistani UN Volunteer,
LAGOS, Nigeria, April 2, 2015/ -- The spontaneous outpouring of emotions and celebrations that characterized the pronouncement of Muhammedu Buhari as the President-elect of Nigeria in major cities and towns across the country was clear
Geneva - On the 6th of April this year, the United Nations and the global sports community celebrate the second International Day of Sport for Development and Peace promoting the role of sport as a
Al Jazeera has confirmed that its two journalists held by the Nigerian military since 24 March 2015 have been released. Ahmed Idris and Ali (in photo) Mustapha were allowed to leave the Maiduguri hotel where they were
A diverse crowd of Women and girls from New York City’s five boroughs packed the City Council Chambers beyond capacity on Monday for the Second Annual Women’s Herstory Month Celebration. (Photo: New York City Public
Just few weeks back when they launched their Janitorial and Fumigation services, the only international certified cleaning company in Sierra Leone, Masada Waste Management Company has embarked on schools cleaning as part of their Corporate
