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    Commonwealth Finance Ministers meet in Marrakesh to tackle overlapping global crises

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Commonwealth Finance Ministers met today in Marrakesh,...

    The Commonwealth at COP28 | Commonwealth

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A voice for all the Commonwealth The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland...

    The Commonwealth at COP28 | Commonwealth

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A voice for all the Commonwealth The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland...

    The Commonwealth Year of Youth extended until CHOGM 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)...

    Sudan at the Threshold of Catastrophe Beyond Repair, IOM Chief

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). STATEMENT Amy Pope | Director General, International Organization for Migration Geneva/Paris,15 April - A year ago, war came to Khadim, a mother...

    Commonwealth Day | Commonwealth

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Below you will find sample posts and links to share on social media, to support us in celebrating Commonwealth Day 2024. In all...

    Cyprus to host first Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The inaugural Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting will...

    In Sudan, It’s a Countdown to Catastrophe Beyond Repair

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). STATEMENT Amy Pope | Director General, International Organization for Migration A year ago, war came to Khadim, a mother of seven children...

    UN Migration Chief Urges Greater Humanitarian Support for Ukraine

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Kyiv, 12 April – The International Organization for Migration’s Director General Amy Pope has concluded a five-day visit to Ukraine with...

    A Class Analysis of the Trump-Biden Rerun — By Richard D. Wolff

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Richard D. Wolff — By “class system” we mean the basic workplace organizations—the human relationships or “social relations”—that accomplish the production...

    As World Marks Health Day, Health Care Remains Inaccessible to Many Migrants: IOM Report

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Berlin/Geneva, 08 April – Only half of the countries worldwide assessed in a new report from the International Organization for Migration...

    One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate has been at the forefront of using information harvested by satellites to help save the lives of...

    Will Gaza Be Biden’s Vietnam?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels But for his ill-conceived and ill-fated support for the Vietnam War, Lyndon Baines Johnson...

    Tennessee Republicans Introducing “Don’t Say Reparations” Legislation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). This push comes right off the heels of MAGA Republicans launching attacks on DEI and efforts to make equality real. Young...

    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....

    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...

    Haiti leaders reach deal to form transitional council

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Agence France Presse (AFP) — Haitian leaders have finalized a deal for a temporary government to steer their Caribbean nation out...

    Mali: Defiant and alone, will the junta defeat the jihadis?

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    The small oasis town leading the fight against water privatisation

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    “We demand”: A collective statement to the African Union

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    Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult to progressives especially those of us who are Haitians. By Jessie C. Legros...

    How the UAE kept the Sudan war raging

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    Charles and Inez Barron will soon co-host a new radio show called “Speaking Truth...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Charles and Inez Barron, who both served in the City Council and the Assembly, will soon co-host a new radio show...