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Mali human rights crisis in 2025: repression and conflict escalate
Mali human rights crisis in 2025 The Malian government has intensified restrictions on fundamental freedoms, including freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. Political opponents and civil society members have
Read MoreHealth fund evaluation in Niger boosts healthcare access
Niger’s health fund: evaluation highlights impact and future improvements The health fund in Niger, a multi-donor initiative launched in 2006, has mobilized €91 million to support the country’s health policies.
Read MoreMeasles outbreak in Niger: rising cases and vaccination challenges
measles outbreak in Niger: rising cases and vaccination challenges may 19, 2021 related insights vaccination: protecting the most vulnerable related operations Niger: pediatric care in the south Niger: support for
Read MoreBurkina Faso: urgent call to address fulani human rights abuses
Statement As the 45th session of the Human Rights Council draws to a close, a global coalition against torture and its partners from the SOS-Torture Network are urging the Special
Read MorePolio vaccination campaign launched in seven regions of Burkina Faso
polio vaccination campaign launched in seven regions of Burkina Faso polio vaccination campaign launched in seven regions of Burkina Faso September 18, 2020 Health The Ministry of Health of Burkina
Read MoreUn voices alarm over escalating human rights abuse claims against Sahel armies
Reports of forced disappearances and summary executions are escalating against military personnel from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, who are actively engaged in anti-jihadist operations across the Sahel region. These
Read MoreNew pediatric unit in Koutiala, Mali improves child health care
A new pediatric unit in Koutiala, Mali boosts child healthcare Pediatrics Explore Koutiala in southern Mali, where we built a state-of-the-art pediatric unit to combat child mortality in the region.
Read MoreBenin’s constitutional overhaul: a new era for governance and elections
A significant constitutional reform was swiftly enacted in Benin on November 1st, introducing several pivotal changes to the nation’s governance framework. Among the most notable amendments is the establishment of
Read MoreNiger vaccination: fighting measles and meningitis outbreaks
Niger vaccination: fighting measles and meningitis outbreaks updated November 2019 Miriam Alía, MSF’s vaccination and epidemic response coordinator, discusses the meningitis C and measles outbreaks that struck Niger since early
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s intricate path: navigating post-Compaoré power dynamics
The definition of a coup d’état often shifts, influenced by the prevailing interests of the international community and endorsed by neighboring states. In Burkina Faso, the “appointment” of Transitional President
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