ACTUALITES
Joint Statement between Japan and the Republic of Uganda on the Occasion of the Official Working Visit by H.E. Mr. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda TOKYO, Japan, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1 H.E. Mr.Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic
ACTUALITES
IOM Distributes Aid to Displaced Flood Victims in Ethiopia’s Afar State GENEVA, Switzerland, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM Ethiopia is today distributing non-food aid to 90 households displaced by severe flooding in Aysaita woreda (district), Afar Regional State. The distribution, which began on Wednesday (9/9)
ACTUALITES
IOM Helps Prevent Disease at UN Displacement Sites in South Sudan GENEVA, Switzerland, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — To help stem the spread of disease in crowded displacement sites in South Sudan, IOM health teams are promoting preventative health care, including two cholera vaccination campaigns benefiting 113,600
ACTUALITES
Sakharov Prize: nominations for 2015 unveiled STRASBOURG, France, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Six nominees for the European Parliament’s 2015 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought, chosen by political groups and groups of MEPs, will be presented at a meeting of the Foreign Affairs and Development committees
ACTUALITES
IRELAND COMMITS €900,000 TO WFP TO ASSIST REFUGEES AND SCHOOL CHILDREN IN KARAMOJA KAMPALA, Uganda, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Irish Aid today committed critical funding that will enable the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to assist more than 100,000 school children in Karamoja and
ACTUALITES
UNICEF Advocates for the Incorporation of Child Rights into the Libyan Constitution TUNIS, Tunisia, September 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UNICEF Special Representative in Libya met with members of the Libyan Constitutional Drafting Assembly (CDA) to advocate for the incorporation of child rights into the new constitution of
ACTUALITES
AU Commissioner, Dr. Elham Ibrahim receives Regional Award for “2015 Outstanding Woman in the Power Sector” ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The AU Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, Dr. Elham M.A. Ibrahim, has been awarded the “2015 Outstanding Woman of the Year in the
ACTUALITES
Somalia / Benadir Court Complex Opens in Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Federal Government of Somalia, United Nations, and donor partners welcomed the opening of the Benadir Courts Complex today in Mogadishu. This opening marks an important milestone for the justice sector. The provisioning of
ACTUALITES
UNEP’s 24th International Children Painting Competition: Regional Winner for Africa Announced NAIROBI, Kenya, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Hussein Malla, a 9 year old boy from Kenya, is the regional winner for Africa of the 24th International Children’s Painting Competition, organized by the United Nations Environment
ACTUALITES
Prochain voyage pastoral du Pape en Afrique VATICAN, Saint-Siège, 10 septembre 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — La Salle de Presse annonce que, à l’invitation des chefs d’Etat et des épiscopats locaux, le Saint-Père effectuera un voyage pastoral en Afrique, du 25 au 27 novembre au Kenya, du 27
ACTUALITES
The Holy Father to visit Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic in November VATICAN, Holy See, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Accepting the invitation issued by the respective Heads of State and the bishops, Pope Francis will make an apostolic trip to Kenya from 25 to 27
ACTUALITES
El Santo Padre visitará en noviembre Kenia, Uganda y la República Centroafricana VATICAN, Holy See, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — El Santo Padre Francisco, acogiendo la invitación de los respectivos Jefes de Estado y de los Obispos, efectuará un viaje apostólico a Kenia del 25 al 27 de
