Kenya: Light at the end of the Tunnel in Marsabit
By Geofrey Sabiiti, Africa Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Coordinator, MRG Africa When natural resources scarcity adds up to longstanding…
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MRG’s long standing friend and ally, Epiphanie Kanziza appointed as Senator in Rwanda
MRG is delighted to congratulate our longstanding friend and ally, Epiphanie Kanziza on her appointment as a Senator in Rwanda.…
‘Five decades down the line, we shall not relent…’
By Eunice Nsikak Olembo, Africa Legal Officer at Minority Rights Group Africa The Benet people, one of the indigenous minority…
Ultra Poverty, Multiple Discrimination: The experience of Historically Marginalised People with disabilities in Rwanda during Covid-19
Interview with Joseph Siborurema and Gloriose Yamfashije, from the First People’s Disability Organisation (FPDO), Rwanda. Joseph Siborurema is the President of…
Dalits with disabilities hit hardest by lockdown in Nepal (Part 2)
If the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic affects most of the world’s population, all do not benefit from prevention and healthcare services…
The “Black Spring” taking Tunisia
By Menka Sandrasagren, Intern at Minority Rights Group International, Feature photo: Anti-racism protesters on the streets of Tunis, 6 June…
Dalits with disabilities hit hardest by lockdown in Nepal (Part 1)
By Krishna Gahatraj – Secretary of National Association of the Physical Disabled-Nepal Globally, it is estimated that there are more…
The contrasting experiences of Indigenous groups during COVID-19
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International (MRG) Indigenous communities around the world have faced a heightened risk…
COVID-19 pandemic threatens us all, but can we unite to fight it instead of fighting each other?
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. Photo: Stateless Rohingya in an internally displaced persons camp, Sittwe, Rakhine (Source:…
Tell it with song: Music to raise awareness on COVID-19
Christine Kandie is a representative of the Endorois minority community in Kenya. She works for the Endorois Welfare Council (EWC),…
