Africa

NEW YORK, 22nd June, 2024 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has signed a key agreement with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to address the humanitarian crisis in Sudan and prevent the imminent risk of ...

N’Djamena—Young Diplomats held a half-day seminar in Chad, entitled “Food Security and Peace Building in the Sahel Region.” The purpose of the seminar was to assess the chronic food insecurity in the region, the current and future food security situation ...

An introduction The African continent has been known throughout its history that its peoples are dominated by the agricultural and pastoral life, and that the climate greatly affects their lives, and with the climate changes that the entire world is ...

As leaders agreed late last year at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, if the world fails to come together to mitigate the impending impacts of climate change, Africa will grapple with drought, rising sea levels, potential conflicts ...

Is West Africa turning its back on democracy? The spate of coup d’états rattling the turbulent West African region raises serious questions about the viability and future of democracy and constitutional rule in the subregion. Further, the power grab also ...

Thousands of refugees who have fled civil wars and violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) to Chad are facing serious water, food and shelter shortages. During a four-week visit to the south parts of the country; Young Diplomats’ Africa ...

Still well into the 21st century and majority of Africa remains stuck in poverty. Through a differential diagnosis lens one might come up with various explanations for this like environmental conditions, disease, poor education, governmental corruption etc. All these reasons ...

N’Djamena— In a context of perpetual change, facing serious conflicts and crises, growing terrorist threat, the increasingly recurrent economic recession, the perverse effects of climate change, underdevelopment, unprecedented migratory movements, Chad has organized its first ambassadors conference after 19 years to embark on ...

Alibaba’s billionaire co-founder Jack Ma Yun had a busy day over the weekend in Africa — attending a digital economy summit in Nigeria, participating in an entrepreneurs’ dialogue in Togo and being a judge for an African business heroes show ...

N’Djamena— The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) kicked off on September 02 and continued until 21 September. The Opening Ceremony took place at Paris-Congo Stadium in Chad’s capital city. The YOG is a multi-sport event organized by Young Diplomats to commemorate ...