AFRICA

‘We are back to the situation that preceded the revolution; the old regime is back’

Somalia: drought and conflict a dual threat

Millions on the brink of starvation as Somalia experiences its worst drought in decades

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Hate speech against LGBTQI+ people comes from religious, traditional and political leaders’

‘Civil society works to ensure perpetrators of human rights violations face justice’

‘Society is only starting to open up to the idea of living harmoniously with LGBTQI+ people’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘People experience gross rights violations because of their sexual orientation or gender identity’

‘We need CSOs to continue working and defending people’s rights’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘The government has put all the burden of addressing homophobia on civil society’

South Africa: the deadly impacts of climate change

Civil society responds to huge floods that left hundreds dead and thousands homeless

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Nigeria: students hope to go back to school

University students demand government reaches an agreement with striking teachers so classes can resume

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT