Development
Malawi is likely to achieve only four of the eight MDGs namely: Reduce child mortality; Combat HIV, malaria and other diseases; Ensure environmental sustainability; and Develop global partnerships for development. However, close scrutiny point to alarming statistics: Rural poverty in Malawi remains widespread.
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Webinar to Connect African and Japanese Women Entrepreneurs
What: Young African and Japanese women entrepreneurs networking webinar Who: Gender,…
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From the Field: UN human rights officers on the frontline in Somalia
Fleeing armed conflict is frightening, forcing people to escape violent clashes and…
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WHO strongly condemns deadly attack in Somalia
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday condemned in the strongest possible…
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Trafficking in the Sahel: Muzzling the illicit arms trade
Shoppers in Mali’s Gao, Timbuktu, and Ménaka regions can snap up AK-pattern…
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African Development Bank, Government of Chad sign $650,000 grant agreement to extend digital financial and non-financial services to women and youth
The Afdb-managed Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility is providing a $650,000 grant…
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UN strongly condemns attack on peacekeepers in Mali, which leaves one dead
The UN has strongly condemned an attack on a peacekeeping patrol in…
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African Development Bank Group, Government of Tanzania launch $54 million initiative to drive job creation for youth in Zanzibar’s blue economy
Dr Hussein Mwinyi, president of Zanzibar (center) , AfDB Tanzania country manager,…
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World Environment Day: Host Cote d’Ivoire, Africa Development Bank urge collective action to end plastic pollution
Cote d’Ivoire hosted the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day on the…
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Sudan crisis still having devastating impact on civilians: UN rights office
Warring parties in Sudan must do more to protect civilians caught up…
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UN suspends food assistance as Ethiopia wrestles with aid diversions
Amid media reports of widespread theft of aid deliveries in Ethiopia, the…
