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Oct 18, 2019

Contest: Aweil Students Test Their Spelling Abilities on Key Words in Country’s Peace Agreement

Words such as ‘boundaries’, ‘ceasefire’, ‘diversity’, ‘implementation’, ‘constitution’, and ‘democracy’ are some of the few that they struggled to spell out, yet the Aweil students seemed to be enjoying themselves in a spelling contest that also served as a learning forum.
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A Hispanic American at U.S. Embassy Malabo

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Didier Reynders confirms Belgium’s commitment to the Children and Armed Conflict agenda

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Award-Winning Actress Julia Ormond, Egyptian Actor Asser Yassin join Global Migration Film Festival 2019 Jury

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Oct 18, 2019

Kenya Takes Vital Step Against Cervical Cancer and Introduces Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine into Routine Immunization

With President Uhuru Kenyatta leading the way, Kenya today joins an increasing number of African countries taking a vital step against a common cause of death among women – in the country and the region – by introducing the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine against cervical can...

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World Food Prize and World Hunger Fighters Foundation Launch Fellowship for Young African Agribusiness Innovators

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Wang Yi and South African International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor hold talks

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The Ceremony of Handing Over of Agricultural Equipment within the Framework of the Japanese Programme « Support to Underpriviledged Gambian Farmers » to the Gambia

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World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington: European Investment Bank (EIB) mobilises substantial resources in Tunisia

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Oct 18, 2019

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Netherland's Development Finance Company (FMO) partner to improve agriculture financing in developing countries

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank today launched a formal partnership which aims to increase investments in favor of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and small-scale producers operating within the agr...

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Kenya Women Qualify for Tokyo 2020

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National Energy Services Reunited Corp. to Release Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results on Nov 6th

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With Approved Integrated Resource Plan, South Africa gives Investors a Roadmap to Transform its Energy Mix

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Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo attended the Groundbreaking Ceremony of China-aid Kazungula Primary School

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Oct 18, 2019

Chadian Faith Leaders welcome Chargé Davis Ba

Thank you to Archbishop Edmond Djitangar Goetbe, the Entente des Eglises et Missions Evangeliques au Tchad, and Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’i in Tchad for the warm welcome given to Chargé d’Affaires Jessica Davis Ba. We are grateful for the opportunity to have thoughtful conve...

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Unprecedented Flooding Affects Thousands of Locals, Refugees in South Sudan

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Entrepreneurship and Waste Management in Sierra Leone to fight Unemployment and Clean Cities

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Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)’s Chinganya briefs VP Wina on state of CRVS in Africa

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South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) lauds UNMISS for training in international human rights and humanitarian law (by Manyang Mayom)

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Oct 18, 2019

Triumphant Ghana Rugby Women Acknowledges Interplast For Support

The Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org) Women’s Sevens National Team, the Ghana Eagles, showed their appreciation for the support by Interplast Ghana over the years with a visit to the company’s head office in Spintex-Accra.
The Women’s Eagles returned from Tunisia on Monday afte...

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Major milestone for WHO-supported Ebola vaccine

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First International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Charter Flight from Ethiopia Brings 154 Refugees to New Homes in Germany

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Negotiating for a better future: Why the good or bad of Russia’s presence in Africa will rely on the continent’s ability to make better deals

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Zambian Minister Says Nation Committed to Recording Vital Events of Refugees in the Country

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Oct 18, 2019

Ambassador Awards Grants to Help Local Communities

On Thursday October 17, 2019 , the U.S. Embassy awarded over 42 million FCFA to seven Cameroonian organizations working for the development, health, and prosperity of their communities. Ambassador Peter Barlerin announced the recipients at a ceremony at the embassy, as one examp...

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Angola: African Development Bank approves $1 million grant to children’s food and nutrition security programs

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New ambassadors from Belgium, Croatia, Colombia and Uganda

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South Sudan Petroleum Ministry Committed to Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Non-OPEC Declaration of Cooperation

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“Disability Talent and Rights Awareness” Meets “Car Free Day”

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Oct 18, 2019

Tyrants celebrate as U.N. elects Venezuela, Mauritania, Libya, Sudan to top rights body

The U.N.'s election today of serial abusers of human rights —Venezuela, Mauritania, Libya and Sudan — to its highest human rights body drew sharp criticism from the non-governmental human rights group UN Watch, which is based in Geneva at the seat of the 47-nation Human Rights Co...

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