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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Women’s economic empowerment critical for sustainable post-Covid recovery, African Development Bank country gender profiles show
African women are still disproportionately affected by poverty, and the coronavirus pandemic…
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Somalia: UN condemns violence, warns against escalation of fighting
According to media reports, fighting began on Sunday between pro-Government forces and…
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Banker-turned-poultry farmer becomes champion for African agriculture
When Ayotomiwa Yinka Ogunsua got a job as a loan officer at…
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New reports from African Development Bank, FAO and CGIAR showcase digital agriculture opportunities
Drones, satellites, geographic information systems, weather stations and advanced analytics are some…
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Mzuzu’s Upendo Children Village raising 57 orphans without portable water, electricity
By Francisco Mwanza MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-Upendo Children Village managing Director Florence Mkisi said on…
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Libya shipwreck claims 130 lives despite SOS calls, as UN agencies call for urgent action
The tragedy was confirmed late on Thursday by the volunteer rescue vessel Ocean Viking, which found dozens…
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Sudan: African Development Bank Group approves proposal to clear $413 million arrears
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Friday…
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Africa’s recovery pathway offers enormous opportunities, African Development Bank head says at EU-Africa Green Investment Forum
Sounding a note of optimism at the European Union-Africa Green Investment Forum…
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New report by the African Circular Economy Alliance shines light on ‘Five Big Bets’ for circular economy
The African Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA) has launched a report that identifies…
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Leaders Summit on Climate: African Development Bank President says the continent is “ground zero” of the crisis as major economies boost climate…
African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina on Thursday joined 40…
