By Joan Obinagwam Breast ironing is a harmful practice that affects millions of girls around the world. It involves the use of heated objects, such as
By Chioma Obinagwam On May 26, 2023, South Africa-based multinational mobile telecommunications company, Mobile Telephone Network (MTN), joined other multinationals and corporates to sign United Nations (UN) Women’s
Greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat have triggered a rise in global temperature making the past eight years the warmest globally. Confiance News gathered from a World
The world must abandon fossil fuels as quickly as possible in order to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and prevent the worst impacts of the
By Chioma Obinagwam The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has signed an agreement to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa. Confiance
In his message for the day, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said it was an opportunity to “celebrate the diverse heritage and culture of people of African
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to GSK with a value of up to USD
World Health Organization (WHO) has called on countries to imbibe mental health support in national responses to climate change. Confiance News gathered from a United Nations (UN) on
Nigeria’s premier financial institution, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has strengthened its resolve towards bridging gender gap in line with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals
‘The consequences will be such as you have never seen in your entire history,’ Putin warns intruders
Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, has issued stern warnings to countries who may want to interfere in the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Confiance News gathered from