Venezuela Donates Educational Supplies to Support Sahrawi Children

Western Sahara: The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, through its Ministry of Education, made a symbolic donation to Sahrawi children, which included sports equipment, school supplies, and other educational materials. The handover ceremony was held at the Sahrawi Republic Embassy in Caracas, where Mr. Michael González, the Director of International Affairs at the [...]

UN Unveils 2024–2025 Humanitarian Response Plan for Sahrawi Refugees in Algiers

United Nations (UN) agencies and humanitarian actors presented, in Algiers, the first annual report of the Sahrawi Refugee Response Plan (SRRP) for 2024-2025, urging greater international backing to maintain and ramp up efforts. They emphasized that significant progress has been made in various sectors of the Sahrawi Refugee Response Plan (SRRP) to tackle the urgent [...]

Brazilian Cement Giant Votorantim Accused of Sand Exploitation

On March 19, 2025, Western Sahara Resource Watch (WSRW) monitored a sand shipment arriving at the island of Tenerife. This shipment made its way from the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Votorantim’s facilities in the industrial area of Cueva Bermeja. The cargo trucks then covered a distance of 2.5 kilometers to reach Prebetong [...]

Germany Reaffirms Support for UN Resolutions on Western Sahara

Germany has confirmed its support for United Nations resolutions regarding Western Sahara. In response to a letter from the Western Sahara Association, the German foreign ministry emphasized its commitment to international legitimacy and cooperation with the UN for a fair and lasting solution. Germany also supported Staffan de Mistura, the UN secretary general envoy to [...]

Economic Hardships And Instability In Western Sahara

Economic hardships in Western Sahara are deeply tied to the ongoing conflict and territorial dispute. The region remains underdeveloped, and its economy is heavily dependent on the extractive industries, such as phosphates and fishing, which Morocco controls in the areas it occupies. The Sahrawi people, especially those in refugee camps, face severe economic challenges, including [...]

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