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Création d’un partenariat entre la FAO et Plateforme de développement de la diaspora Afrique-Europe (ADEPT) pour consolider les liens qui existent entre migration, agriculture et développement rural

L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et la Plateforme de développement de la diaspora Afrique-Europe (ADEPT) unissent aujourd’hui leurs forces pour consolider le rôle positif que joue la migration dans les domaines du développement agricole et rural. L’accord, signé à Bruxelles en

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FAO and Africa-Europe Diaspora Development Platform (ADEPT) partnership focuses on links between migration, agriculture and rural development

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Africa-Europe Diaspora Development Platform (ADEPT) today joined efforts to enhance the positive contribution of migration to the areas of agricultural and rural development. The agreement, signed in Brussels on the side-lines of the high-level event on Food and

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United States provides additional US$2.5 million in response to Cyclone Idai

The United States Government has provided an additional contribution of US$2.5 million to respond to emergency needs in Zimbabwe following Cyclone Idai. The contribution, provided through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Food for Peace, will support immediate food needs in the most affected

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Researchers on field trip to Ghana

A research delegation from Denmark visited Ghana to see the field sites of four Danida funded projects. The port of Tema is the focus point of a maritime research project between Denmark and Ghana. Representatives from a Danish research delegation visited the port on Friday for a guided tour. The

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Cholera Vaccination Campaign Begins In Mozambique

An oral cholera vaccination campaign to protect survivors of Cyclone Idai begins today in Beira, Mozambique. Funded by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the campaign will be carried out by the Mozambique Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners, including UNICEF, the International Federation

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Over 75,000 people in Mozambique benefit from Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) aid

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has reinforced its efforts to assist people affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, benefitting over 75,000 people in 17 districts in the three provinces that were most affected by the cyclone, which hit three countries in the southeast of the African continent. The aid

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ENGIE inaugurates first mini-grid in Zambia and accelerates its electrification efforts in Africa

ENGIE (www.ENGIE.com) inaugurated today its first PowerCorner in the Zambian village of Chitandika in presence of Matthew Nkhuwa, the Zambian Minister of Energy, ENGIE’s leadership team as well as local stakeholders. Chitandika, located in the East of Zambia, counts 378 households (1500 inhabitants) who previously were deprived

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Zimbabwe ready to host Group B Barthés Trophy

Zimbabwe is all set to host four group B fixtures of the 2019 edition U20 Barthés Trophy in Harare, fans will be treated to two back-to-back matches on the eve of Independence day 17 April at The Machinery Exchange Stadium, Harare Sports Club. The Junior Sables, Zimbabwe’s uner-20 side

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Mozambique: Aid reaches community cut off since cyclone

More than 2,300 people isolated since Cycone Idai struck Mozambique received a major delivery of Red Cross emergency supplies late yesterday. The community of Buzi, which lies to the south of the city of Beira, had been almost entirely cut off from large-scale assistance as a result of the

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U.S. Investments Improve Skills of Nearly 50,000 Ethiopian Health Workers

The United States marked the completion of its seven-year Strengthening Human Resources for Health project that improved skills training for nearly 50,000 health workers to enhance the quality of care and services in Ethiopia. Under this program, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) invested in more than

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Les services du FMI achèvent une mission au Tchad

L’exécution du programme du gouvernement appuyé par le FMI au titre de la Facilité Elargie de crédit (FEC) a été satisfaisante ; Des progrès significatifs ont été réalisés dans les discussions avec les autorités tchadiennes sur les politiques économiques et financières pouvant permettre la conclusion de la quatrième revue du

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IMF Staff Completes Mission to Chad

Performance in implementing the government’s program supported by the IMF under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) was satisfactory; Significant progress was made in discussions with the authorities on economic and financial policies that could support completion of the fourth program review; After three years of sharp contraction, non-oil economic