Elections in DRC Opening of the campaign on last Friday, October 28th, 2011 It was at midnight on Thursday that Ngoy Mulunda chairman of the National Independent electoral commission in DRC launched the period authorised by the law on the election for the campaign through the national radio and television RTNC. Then the campaign is opened in Kinshasa and on the rest of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Kinshasa, people are facing a promising troublesome... 

The first 46 observers trained by the European Union Mission for the election started being deployed in DRC on last Monday, October 24th, 2011 in different provinces early morning. For the time being they are 23 couples who are going to be deployed on all the provinces, while waiting for the second group made up of 70 others, who are waited in Kinshasa on next November 16th, 2011. Let us mention that before being deployed, these observers of the election... 

After 42 years of reign at the Head of Libya Libya gives Gaddafi inglorious secret burial Muammar Gaddafi and his son Mo’tassim were buried in a secret desert location yesterday, Tuesday, October 25th, 2011. It was five days after his death that the deposed Libyan leader was captured, killed and put on grisly public display, mentioned Reuters «Gaddafi has just been buried now in the desert along with his son, » National Transitional... 

When malaria strikes during pregnancy, it can cause severe anemia in the mother, a low-birth-weight baby and the likelihood of impaired child development in the baby’s future. In Tanzania, health care workers are preventing such outcomes by stopping malaria. As part of her early morning routine at the Mnazi Mmoja Health Center in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, nurse Rehema John drops chlorine tablets into water that will be distributed to dozens of pregnant... 

Fight against poverty Peace Corps Trains Moroccan Youth in Journalism Journalism workshop held recently for Moroccan youth aimed to point them toward further journalism training in the future. “My goal is to get Moroccan youth in a variety of training programs so that they can continue their interest in journalism long after my service,” said Peace Corps/Morocco volunteer Maureen Sieh, of Syracuse, New York, who organized the four-day workshop... 

International Day of Peace The NGO VIPA nominates 10new ambassadors for the sustaining development and peace The sumptuous framework of the conference Hall Apocalypse 22 situated in Masina commune served as framework to the ceremony of the nomination of 19 humanitarian ambassadors for the sustaining  development and peace on last Wednesday, September,2011, the International Peace Day. The Secretary General of this non government organisation... 

Abdul worked as a journalist in Somalia before death threats from Al-Shabab militia drove him to leave his native country and head for Mozambique where friends told him he would receive help at Maratane refugee camp in Nampula Province. The boat he boarded in Mombasa had 110 other passengers – some Somalis with stories similar to his own, and others Ethiopians, either fleeing their own armed conflicts or drought or both – all crammed together... 

About child soldiers UN wants special legal process A UN study examines to what extent children who commit crimes during armed conflicts should be held accountable and how those traumatized in wars can seek justice. Millions of children are victims of armed conflict. Many are killed, maimed, raped and psychologically traumatized for their whole lives. Many children are recruited to fight for governments and rebel groups. They are forced to commit... 

Zambia’s Elections President Obama’s statement on On behalf of the American people, I congratulate the people of Zambia on the historic September 20 presidential, parliamentary, and local elections, and I commend you for building on your commitment to multiparty democracy. Zambia’s Electoral Commission, political leaders, civil society, and above all its citizens all contributed to this important accomplishment. The United States looks forward... 

On line registration on DV 2013 Program From October 4th 2011 to November 5th,2011 The USA embassy in Kinshasa has given through this page all the information related to the Diversity Visa Program online registration. The period for the 2013 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2013) will begin at www.dvlottery.state.gov on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), and conclude on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at noon, Eastern Daylight...