Djibouti

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:48:05 GMT
Women Leaders in Djibouti Speak Out Against Gender-Based Violence and Harmful Practices
[UNFPA] Djibouti City, Djibouti -- "There are so many young girls who get pregnant and have hidden, illegal abortions. Young girls are forced into sex work, and many are forced to undergo female genital mutilation."

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:59:48 GMT
UN Migration Agency Assists Survivors of Deadly Shipwreck Off Djibouti
[UN News] The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is offering medical care, food, shelter and psychosocial support to 33 migrants who survived a shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti on Monday, as local authorities continue search and rescue...

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:54:32 GMT
Dozens Dead, Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Djibouti
[DW] It is the latest tragedy on a route that has become popular among thousands of migrants trying to reach Gulf countries from the Horn of Africa.

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:17:11 GMT
Thirty-Eight Migrants Found Drowned After Shipwreck Off Djibouti
[RFI] Thirty-eight bodies, including those of children, have been found after a shipwreck off the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, the UN's International Organisation for Migration said on Tuesday.

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 07:50:04 GMT
Over 200,000 Need Humanitarian Aid Following Madagascar Cyclone
[UN News] An estimated 220,000 people require immediate humanitarian assistance due to the catastrophic impact of Tuesday's tropical cyclone Gamane in northeast Madagascar.

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:06:47 GMT
Djibouti Joins AUC Chairperson Race to Take On Kenya and Somalia
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Djibouti has joined the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, becoming the third East African nation, alongside Kenya and Somalia, to front a candidate for the influential seat.

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 11:16:52 GMT
Lone Star Eliminate Djibouti to Advance to Afcon Qualifying Group Stage
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Lone Star of Liberia have qualify for the group stage of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers after eliminating Djibouti at home.

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