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Articles by Geraldine Boechat

About Geraldine Boechat
Senior Editor for Medafrica Times and former journalist for Swiss National Television. former NGO team leader in Burundi and Somalia

Burundi election countdown amid ‘deteriorating’ human rights situation – UN

March 11, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Two months ahead of Burundi’s planned local and presidential elections, senior UN-appointed independent rights investigators have urged the Government to reopen the “democratic, civil and […]

EU mobilizes additional €10 million to respond to severe Desert Locust outbreak in East Africa

February 29, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

The European Commission announced Friday it was mobilizing an additional €10 million to respond to one of the worst Desert Locust outbreaks in decades in […]

UN Secretary-General “strongly” condemns violent attack in Burkina Faso

December 26, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has “strongly” condemned the violent attack carried out by unidentified gunmen in northern Burkina Faso that left dozens dead, […]

Tanzania gets AfDB’s $55 million facility to jumpstart private sector-led economic growth

December 24, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

The African Development Bank has approved a $55 million facility to strengthen implementation of reforms to enhance Tanzania’s economic competitiveness and private sector participation in […]

Africa calls for action as COP25 kicks off in Madrid

December 3, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

The 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has kicked off this week […]

UN mission in DR Congo appeals for calm as violent protests continue

November 26, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has met with national authorities in the wake of an […]

Support ‘winds of change’ in DR Congo to consolidate positive developments, urges UN mission chief

October 9, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

Winds of change are blowing on DR Congo, said Leila Zerrougui, head of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), listing some of these […]

Guterres: Security Council’s African alliances ‘needed and appreciated more than ever’

October 8, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Security Council’s strong engagement with its Member States, partner organizations and institutions in conflict prevention efforts on the African continent is needed “more than […]

Zimbabwe must act quicker on democratic reform, urges UN-appointed independent expert

September 30, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

Zimbabwe should do more to embrace and safeguard democracy, the UN-appointed independent expert on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association said on […]

UNIDO and Japan to power African innovation |

August 30, 2019 Geraldine Boechat 0

On the sidelines of the seventh Tokyo International Conference on Africa Development (TICAD7) held in Yokohama Aug.28-30, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and […]

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