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    Putin, Trump and Netanyahu unveil the terrifying perils of strongman rule

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Thom Hartmann — The most amazing thing about Donald Trump’s current criminal trial is that it is happening at all. He...

    IOM Director General's Message: The Ukraine War Two Years On

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General's Message: The Ukraine War Two Years On mgoloy 20 Feb 2024 Speaker Type ...

    Haitian Americans worry about Haiti but are wary of foreign intervention

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Some Haitian Americans say U.S. officials should be doing more to help those affected by the gang violence that has turned...

    38 Migrants Including Children Confirmed Dead off Djibouti Coast After Shipwreck 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Djibouti – Thirty-eight migrants, including children are dead after the boat they were travelling in capsized off the coast of Djibouti....

    Free Palestine Non-Violently — Vantage Point Vignette by Dr. Ron Daniels

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels A determined new multiracial, multireligious generation of college and university students, including a...

    Strengthening Resilience in Conflict and Fragile Countries: IOM and KOICA MOU

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/Seoul, 11 March – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have signed a Memorandum...

    One in Three Migrant Deaths Occurs En route While Fleeing Conflict: IOM Report

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/Berlin, 26 March – As the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Missing Migrants Project marks its ten-year milestone, a new report...

    A Full Court Press to Get the Lead Out

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous — There’s nothing quite like seeing a kid who was born healthy but now suffers cognitive impairment and is...
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    Michelle Austin Pamies and Courageous Women Resolving Crisis in Haiti

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Powered by Black World Media Network March 25, 2024Women’s History Month Edition of Vantage Point On this Women’s History Month edition of Vantage...

    Let Them Eat Flakes: Inflation, Nutrition and Reality

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Julianne Malveaux — Remember the parable of the blind men and the elephant? As each approached an elephant and tried to...

    Communiqué – 46th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Forty-Sixth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held from 25 –...

    Einstein’s Postwar Campaign to Save the World from Nuclear Destruction

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Although the popular new Netflix film, Einstein and the Bomb, purports to tell the story of the great physicist’s relationship to...

    Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Catarina Demony, Reuters — Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...
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    March 13th the 45th anniversary of the Grenadian Revolution. We must not forget

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By David Abdulah, Movement for Social Justice — March 13, 2024 was the 45th Anniversary of the Grenadian Revolution. It was...

    The Problem with Baltimore

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Anthony Smooth, AAIHS — In 2015, Harvard economists Raj Chetty and Nathaniel Hendren did a study on how the socioeconomic conditions of the...

    IOM Director General Amy Pope's First 100 Days

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). IOM Director General Amy Pope's First 100 Days mgoloy 08 Jan 2024 Speaker Type ...

    Prisoners, unions sue Alabama, alleging ‘modern-day slavery’

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The lawsuit claims that Alabama’s system of prison labor generates massive profits for private businesses and revenues for the state by...

    IOM Supports Launch of Key Partner Amazon’s Emergency Disaster Relief Hub

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva, 14 March – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is proud to support key partner Amazon’s efforts in enhancing its...
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    Congressman Jonathan Jackson calls on the U.S. and its allies to seize the moment...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Statement by Congressman Jonathan Jackson —  I welcome the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry of Haiti. This resignation was long overdue...

    Samoa announces theme for the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Samoa, a proud member of the Commonwealth,...

    Conflict Drives Displacement Amidst Rising Climate Shocks: New Africa Migration Report 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/ Addis Ababa, 26 March – Conflict and violence remain the main drivers of displacement and movements in sub-Saharan Africa in...

    Over 110,000 Displaced in Mozambique Amidst Surging Violence as Needs Soar

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Geneva/ Maputo, 8 March – More than 110,000 people have been displaced since end of last year (December 22) by the...

    Norway and IOM Strengthen Partnership to Address Migration and Humanitarian Needs

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Oslo, 19 March – The Government of Norway today announced the allocation of 70 million Norwegian Kroner (approx. 6.6 million USD) to...

    A Forum/Rally in Support of Haiti

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). May 5, 2024 — Haiti on Fire: Mobilizing to Address the Crisis in the First Black Republic. A Forum/Rally in Support...