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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Jhpiego’s DREAMS project equips 19, 000 young women, adolescent girls with entrepreneurship skills
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The DREAMS Gateway project implemented by Jhpiego has equipped 19,000 Adolescent Girls…
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A catering programme with baked-in prospects for vulnerable Liberian girls
“My name is Agnes Kenderman. I am 19 years old and I…
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African Development Bank Group president calls for more partnerships to build Africa’s social infrastructure
African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina wrapped up his official…
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From the Field: Ethiopia’s worst drought threatens ‘deadly consequences’ for women
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is scaling up operations in Sudan,…
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African Development Bank launches new initiative to build financial acumen of African cities
The African Development Bank and United Cities and Local Governments, a global…
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The African Development Bank reaffirms its commitment to combating desertification and land degradation at COP15
The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention…
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After cyclones, conflict and Covid-19, recovering Mozambique prepares next five-year strategy
The African Development Bank has launched preparations for its next five-year Mozambique…
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Africa Information Highway Live Exchange: Innovation in official statistics
What: Panel discussion: Innovation in official statistics – hype or here to…
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Liberia, DRC, South Sudan, Chad, provide lessons on promoting resilience in Africa
The Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) unit at the African Development Bank has…
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Mali: Deadly convoy attack ‘tragic reminder’ of threats to peacekeepers
For roughly an hour, the convoy came under direct fire from suspected…
