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Italy accuses France for mass African migration to Europe

February 13, 2019

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio has accused France of creating poverty in Africa and causing mass migration to Europe as a result. The Interior Minister Matteo Salvini stated…

Land Grab in Francophone Africa: Identifying and Promoting Lasting Endogenous Solutions

November 21, 2017

A Review of Follow-up Actions After the Limuru Conference Remarks by Aniedi Okure, OP, Executive Director, AFJN, Abidjan November 21, 2017 Your Excellencies, dear brothers and sisters, thank you for…

Rare victory for rainforests as nations vow to stop ‘death by chocolate’

November 10, 2017

Up to 70% of the world’s cocoa is produced by 2 million farmers in a belt that stretches from Sierra Leone to Cameroon, but Ivory Coast and Ghana are the…

Amnesty International Urges President Ouattara to Approve Côte d’Ivoire’s Ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

December 19, 2012

Amnesty International Press Release Source: http://www.amnestyusa.org Thursday, December 13, 2012 Contact: Suzanne Trimel, strimel@aiusa.org, 212-633-4150, @strimel (Washington, D.C.) – After a delegation from Amnesty International met Wednesday (Dec. 12), with…

Ivory Coast: US Senator Inhofe To Save Gbagbo, But What About The People?

June 17, 2011

by Bahati Jacques On several occasions US Senator Inhofe has called for the release of former President of Ivory Coast Laurent Gbagbo and that he be allowed an honorable exit…

Child Abuse: UN Report Expresses Concern Over Sexual Crimes Against Children in Cote d’Ivoire

September 26, 2007

Five years after the civil war in Cote d‘Ivoire, the UN is urging political actors to give due attention to the needs of children. The continued sustenance of the culture…

Promote Reunification and Stability in Côte d’Ivoire

June 21, 2006

Since 2002, Côte d’Ivoire has been paralyzed by a divide between the rebel-held North and the army-controlled South. The instability began in 1999 when General Robert Guei organized a coup…