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Aug 23, 2019

Merck Foundation in partnership with the First Lady of Malawi launches a children story to teach children and youth family values of love and respect- The Story of Limbani and Takondwa

Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with The First Lady of Malawi, H.E. PROF. GERTRUDE MUTHARIKA together with Ministry of Education and Ministry of Information launched an inspiring children story of Limbani and Tak...

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Tanzania: Second journalist arrested in a month must be released unconditionally

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New push for peace in Gogrial, Tonj, Wau as area governors embark on grassroots implementation activities

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UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan: Localization of conflict and unaddressed community grievances serve as barriers to sustainable peace

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 23, 2019

Innovative Inclusive Approach to Strengthen Community Cohesion in Chad

A robust flow of refugees and returnees from the Central African Republic to Chad has increased pressure on host communities, often leading to clashes over access to limited livelihood resources.
From March to July 2019, IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) identified 69,343...

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School closures in West and Central Africa triple since 2017, as education comes under fire across the region

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Assistant Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong Meets with Charles Kayonga, Rwandan Ambassador to Leave

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Alternatives to Irregular Migration: International Organization for Migration (IOM) Launches Vocational Training Programme for Gambians

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Facebook celebrates 'Icons of Change' from across Sub-Saharan Africa with a Youth Gathering in Accra, Ghana

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 23, 2019

Torrential rains destroy shelters for displaced people in northeast Nigeria

Torrential rain has destroyed makeshift tents and caused severe flooding to temporary displacement camps in northeast Nigeria, leaving vulnerable families homeless. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is appealing for urgent financial assistance to address the colossal humanitari...

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UK aid to provide life-saving support for up to one million people crippled by drought in Somalia

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Egypt Petroleum Minister to Speak in Juba, Egyptian Oil Industry Poised to Support South Sudan Growth

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New High Commissioner to Seychelles Patrick Lynch presents credentials

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Launch of the Advancing Economic Diversification in Ethiopia Project

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 23, 2019

Ambassador of Belarus Sergei Rachkov meets the Deputy Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt Abir Alam Eldin

On August 22, 2019, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus Dr. Sergei Rachkov held a meeting with the Deputy Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt Ms Abir Alam Eldin.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the state and prospects of bi...

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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Rwanda and Uganda

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World Health Organization (WHO) supports Cross River State in administering polio vaccines to Cameroonian refugees

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African Women Dialogue Across Generations

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The launch meeting of Gavi’s third replenishment

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 22, 2019

Somalia security remains a concern, head of UN Mission warns Security Council

Despite “encouraging” developments, insecurity across Somalia remains a serious concern, James Swan, head of the UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), warned the Security Council, in his first briefing to the world body since taking office.
Mr. Swan noted the effectiveness of the collab...

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 22, 2019

Countries launch synchronized cross border campaign to fight against polio: Somali region of Ethiopia alone to vaccinate over half a million under 5 children

Polio is a highly infectious, debilitating disease which affects children and causes permanent paralysis. Polio is not curable, and can only be prevented by vaccination. Families and communities must ensure their children are vaccinated both during polio campaigns and through rou...

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Restoring people’s trust in medical facilities an essential prescription for achieving universal health coverage

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Security Council Press Statement on Sudan

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In Security Council Briefing, UN Envoy Highlights Achievements And Need For Cooperation For Progress To Continue

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WHO and Africa CDC agree on joint actions to improve health security in Africa

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Africa Newsroom

Aug 22, 2019

Arsenal and WorldRemit launch second edition of Future Stars

Arsenal and online money transfer service, WorldRemit (https://www.WorldRemit.com), are offering one male and one female football coach from Africa or the Americas the chance to attend an exclusive training programme with Arsenal Football Development coaches in London.
Now in its...

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