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Migration to Gulf thru Djibouti rising sharply

29 May 2026 FA News Desk

Djibouti occupies a strategic position along the Eastern Route, serving as a key transit point for migrants seeking opportunities in the Gulf. Migration flows through Djibouti are rising sharply, driven by regional conflict, economic pressures, and increasingly organized smuggling networks Read More
WHO, experts discuss to control Ebola disease

29 May 2026 FA News Desk

WHO convened a series of meetings with the expert and advisory groups for prevention and treatment of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) currently outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) that is occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Read More
Peacekeeping in peril: SIPRI report

24 May 2026 FA News Desk

Geopolitical tensions, political pressure and funding crises are putting the viability of multilateral peacekeeping in jeopardy, according to a new analysis of developments and trends in multilateral peace operations released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The Read More
Inclusive urban planning a must: IOM

22 May 2026 FA News Desk

International Organization for Migration (IOM) indicates that cities become stronger and more inclusive when migrants and displaced people are considered in housing policy, urban planning, and recovery efforts. According to IOM’s World Migration Report 2026, displacement reached record levels, with Read More
IOM firm for Global AI Hub

21 May 2026 FA News Desk

The Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, joined the Government of the Republic of Korea and United Nations partners today in Seoul to reaffirm IOM’s commitment to the launch of a new Global AI Hub Read More
WHA honours global champions advancing primary health care

20 May 2026 FA News Desk

The World Health Assembly recognized individuals and institutions whose contributions to global health have gone far beyond the call of duty. According to WHO, the six laureates representing diverse backgrounds and contexts were honoured by the President of the Seventy-ninth Read More
IOM-IFGC sign deal to support migrants’ health

19 May 2026 FA News Desk

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Federation of the Green Crescent (IFGC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation on mental health and psychosocial support, and addiction prevention for migrants and displaced communities amidst a function Read More
Four doctors honoured with Global Health Award

19 May 2026 FA News Desk

Four distinguished leaders have been presented with the Award for Global Health. Dr. Tore Godal, Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis, Dr. Mike Ryan and Dr. Heba El Sewedy have been honoured recognizing their lifetime achievements and exceptional contributions to improving the health Read More
Journos for stronger action on spyware abuse

15 May 2026 FA News Desk

Hundreds of journalists from across the globe have endorsed a call for the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to lead lobbying efforts to tackle the abuse of spyware and unlawful surveillance to defend media freedom. According to the IFJ reports, Read More
Lagos meets outline climate protection roadmap

15 May 2026 FA News Desk

Leaders across West and Central Africa are calling for more funding to help communities deal with climate change as floods, droughts and environmental degradation force more people to leave their homes, reshaping migration patterns and displacement across the region. The Read More