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WASHINGTON, June 28, 2024 – The World Bank has sanctioned a $100 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA)* to empower Mali. This funding aims to elevate the availability and utilization of crucial, high-quality reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, adolescent health, and nutrition services, while simultaneously fortifying health emergency preparedness in designated regions. Leveraging a […]
When repression becomes the last resort for failing military regimes The Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—is facing a deepening crisis of legitimacy. As public discontent grows, the military juntas in these nations are turning to widespread repression, arbitrary detentions, and severe restrictions on freedoms to cling to power. Human rights […]