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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African Development Bank to join UNFPA to commemorate International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
What: Global high-level event to accelerate investment and action to end female…
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Warlord found guilty of crimes against humanity in northern Uganda – ICC
The Court based in The Hague, Netherlands, found that Dominic Ongwen was…
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Mia family donates sewing machines, cloth to the needy in Covid-19 fight drive
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Over 45, 000 needy people who cannot afford to buy face masks…
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Urgent steps needed to alleviate suffering in Ethiopia’s Tigray region: Guterres
According to a statement issued by his spokesperson, Secretary-General António Guterres remained…
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Human rights: Widespread attacks in DR Congo may amount to crimes against humanity
At least 849 civilians were killed in ADF attacks last year in…
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New sanitation and wastewater management benchmark tool highlights opportunities to boost health and economic growth in Africa
The African Development Bank, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and GRID-Arendal have…
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UN independent experts call for ‘justice, accountability and reparation to victims’ in Sudan
“We urge the Government of Sudan to step up its efforts to…
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En Mauritanie, un projet soutenu par la Banque africaine de développement rend accessibles des latrines dans 140 localités rurales
En l’espace d’une décennie environ, les conditions d’hygiène se sont nettement améliorées…
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S&P Global affirms African Development Bank’s AAA rating with stable outlook
Ratings agency S&P Global has affirmed its “AAA/A-1+” foreign currency issuer credit…
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UN envoy condemns terrorist attack on hotel in Somalia
According to media reports, the Al-Shabaab terrorist group claimed responsibility for the…
