Radio for Peace Building

Nigeria Flood Leaves Over 100,000 Displaced, President Says More than 100,000 people from Nigeria’s Benue state have been displaced due to flooding in the country.

http://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2017/06/28/maiduguri-le-grand-bazar-humanitaire_5152653_3212.html on how terrorism is adversely affecting the humanitarian situation

Le Nigeria face à Boko Haram : le grand bazar humanitaire de Maiduguri Entre Maiduguri et Boko Haram, une lutte à mort (4/5). L’afflux incessant des réfugiés fuyant les exactions des terroristes provoque une totale désorganisation de l’aide.

World Refugee Day
let's pause to think about their plight today

Nigeria is refusing to collaborate with Amnesty over human rights violations
says Jeune Afrique
http://www.jeuneafrique.com/448194/politique/larmee-nigeriane-refuse-denqueter-accusations-damnesty-international/

L'armée nigériane refuse d'enquêter sur les accusations d'Amnesty International - JeuneAfrique.com

Very sad to hear about Ross Howard. He was a lovely, charming man and one-time colleague, and one who did an enormous amount to change the way in which media understands itself. The hundreds, including myself, who benefited from the journalism guides which he wrote have lost a great mentor.