Justice and reconciliation key to lasting CAR peace, UN expert says ahead of donor meeting: The justice system in the Central African Republic (CAR) must be urgently strengthened if the country is to achieve lasting peace, a United Nations human rights expert has said. “Truth and reconciliation are also critical,” Marie-Thérèse Keita-Bocoum … [Read more...] about Justice and reconciliation key to lasting CAR peace, UN expert says ahead of donor meeting
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Western Saharan refugees face looming food shortage, UN agencies warn in appeal for donor support
Western Saharan refugees face looming food shortage, UN agencies warn in appeal for donor support: Three United Nations agencies operating in Algeria appealed today for continued donor support for refugees from Western Sahara, warning that insufficient funding makes imminent a cut in basic food rations. “For more than 40 years, the Sahrawi refugees have been living … [Read more...] about Western Saharan refugees face looming food shortage, UN agencies warn in appeal for donor support
Artificial hearts are changing the face of transplantation medicine – Mechanical heart implantation is replacing donor heart transplantation, says expert
Artificial hearts are changing the face of transplantation medicine – Mechanical heart implantation is replacing donor heart transplantation, says expert: Artificial cardiac device implantation is increasingly replacing donor heart transplantation in South Africa and around the world, and is likely to totally replace it within the next 10 to 15 years. This is the view of Dr … [Read more...] about Artificial hearts are changing the face of transplantation medicine – Mechanical heart implantation is replacing donor heart transplantation, says expert
How and why China became Africa’s biggest aid donor | The Conversation
China's President Xi Jinping on a state visit to Zimbabwe. REUTERS/Philimon BulawayoThe foreign aid arena in Africa has traditionally been dominated by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. However, over the last three decades non-traditional donors such as China, have emerged. The increasing importance of non-traditional donors has … [Read more...] about How and why China became Africa’s biggest aid donor | The Conversation
