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23.10.2022 UNICEF/ Lara Longle

A new, financially independent life for former child brides in Mozambique … The Spotlight Initiative is helping women in Mozambique to become financially independent. In Mozambique, more than 20 percent of girls aged between 13 and 17 have been…

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23.10.2022 Rédaction Africanews

Over 1,000 migrants arrive in Italy and the reception center becomes overwhelmed … Migrants wait at a reception center of the so-called migrant "Hotspot" operational processing facility on the southern Italian Pelagie Island of Lampedusa, south of…

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23.10.2022 UN Africa News/ RICARDO GARCIA VILANOVA

22 Malian migrants died in boat disaster off Libya —UN … Libya … At least 22 migrants, including three children, all from Mali, died in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the United Nations said Tuesday, citing survivors who reported drowning.

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23.10.2022 Africa News

United Kingdom … Nigeria has signed a deportation agreement with the United Kingdom, which will see the deportation of illegal Nigerian immigrants and criminals. On Thursday, Home Secretary Priti Patel described the memorandum of understanding as a…

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23.10.2022 Rédaction Africanews

More than 25,000 minors still missing in Africa-ICRC … Ethiopia … The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has sounded the alarm over the high number of missing children in Africa. The committee published a report on the International Day…

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23.10.2022 Africa News

Libya: Five migrants dead, 16 missing in the Mediterranean … Libya … Libya is considering a new law that will allow for the protection of migrants and asylum seekers in Libya. This comes after a series of incidents where illegal migrants have lost…