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Beatrice Annan denies NDC membership of new EC deputy

Presidential staffer Beatrice Annan has rejected claims that newly appointed Electoral Commission (EC) Deputy Chairperson Emelia Afi Agbenyo is a card-bearing member of the governi...

Navi Pillay is known for her work in conflict zones across the world.

“A Girl Who Learns Is a Girl Who Is Not a Bride” – Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili

Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili for the International Day of the Girl Child. The post “A Girl Who Learns Is a Girl Who Is Not a Bride” – Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili appeared first on Bella...

Best Diplomats Appoints Benue-born Gloria Uko As Nigeria’s Country Representative

Benue-born Nigerian, Gloria Onahi Uko, has been appointed Country Representative of Best Diplomats in Nigeria, an international organisation focused on diplomacy, leadership, negot...

Daughter of former Gaza hostage confronts UN over UNRWA funding despite Hamas ties

UNRWA was founded in 1949 and operates in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, providing humanitarian aid and education for Palestinians.

Helen Eno-Obareki: Carrying Her Mother’s Light Forward

Her life is defined by compassion, hard work, praising and worship God. Since her entrance into Akwa Government House, Helen Eno-Obareki who celebrated her birthday on Monday, cont...

Diaspora African Forum honours Nana Yaa Sarpong with Women of Excellence Award At UNGA

Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder and Head of Mission of the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) Embassy for the African Diaspora, has presented the prestigious Women of Excellence A...

Nora Awolowo Named Canon Ambassador

Iyke Bede Nigerian filmmaker and cinematographer Nora Awolowo has been named a brand ambassador for Canon, following her involvement in the Guinness World Record-setting screening...

An extraordinary life: descendant welcomes biography of woman ‘gifted’ to Queen Victoria

A girl called Àìná was captured by an African king and later taken to England to become Sarah Forbes Bonetta, protege of the imperial monarch When she was seven years old, Bayo Ran...

Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay?

BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.

Wawira Njiru Wins 2026 Diane von Furstenberg (DVF) Leadership Award

Kenyan social innovator and founder of Food4Education, Wawira Njiru, received the Leadership Award at the 2026 DVF Awards ceremony held in Venice, Italy. The DVF Awards were founde...

Samiya Nahwi

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Nine in 10 organizations say trauma persists among women and girls displaced from El Fasher a year after its fall

Remarks by Anna Mutavati, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, to whom quoted text may be attributed, at press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

Inside Navi Pillay’s Journey to Winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Pillay’s contribution to international justice is closely associated with her work at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, where she served as a judge from 1995 to 2003...

Live Updates: Human Rights Lawyer Navi Pillay Is Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Ms. Pillay has served as a judge in her native South Africa and on international courts investigating war crimes. She led a U.N. panel that determined that Israel had committed gen...

For ALL Women and Girls: ‘Work with us, not just for us’, urges Rohingya activist

#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a global call to action marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Lucky Karim, a young Rohingya woman and refugee, po...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate calls on people to defend international law

South African jurist, Navi Pillay, was honoured for her lifelong commitment to human rights, justice, and accountability.

Oxford-born Down’s syndrome activist named inclusion ambassador

Angela Bettoni is a 25-year-old performer and writer born in Oxford and now based in Malta.

Navi Pillay dedicates Nobel Prize to survivors of international crimes

South African judge and human rights lawyer on called on people to stand together in the defence of the rule of law.

Ghana deputy mission chief rallies Black Maidens before Canada must-win clash

Ghana’s Deputy Head of Mission to Morocco, Madam Janet Abugre, has visited the Black Maidens’ camp to offer her support before their decisive FIFA U-17 Wome...

South Africa: South African Former UN Human Rights Chief Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize

[RFI] The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to South Africa's Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, the judge who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and last year presided over a UN commissi...

Minnesota girl, 12, sent 100,000 bracelets to 50 countries, won $10,000 prize

At just 12 years old, Minnesota's Natalie Flaherty launched the 'I Stand With Anne' campaign, aimed at fighting hate in all its forms. She crafted more than 100,000 bracelets featu...

UNGA 81: Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs calls for unified public-private systems to elevate women

Speaking at a high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) side event organised by Vivacity Development, Nigeria’s Federal Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibr...

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu Emerges As First Ever African President Of The Union For International Cancer Control (UICC)

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu has emerged as president of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), thereby becoming the first African and Nigerian to lead the international orga...