The One-Stop Shop Entrepreneurship and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Support Center in Farafenni, The Gambia, has been established through collaboration between ITC and UNFPA to provide comprehensive economic, social, health, and legal services to GBV survivors, while also supporting women entrepreneurs and cross-border traders.
A joint proposal from several West African nations to lift the commercial whaling ban, citing food insecurity, faced criticism at the IWC meeting in Peru, with conservationists arguing these countries have no history of whaling, leading to the proposal’s retraction.
The Daily Wrap reports that Hezbollah and Israel are raising funds in Africa to support their respective conflicts, with Hezbollah receiving donations from Lebanese communities and engaging in money laundering, while Israel benefits from the trade of African diamonds.
