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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of the Seychelles on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Introducing the report, Jeanne Simeon, Minister for Family Affairs of the Seychelles, said that following the ratification
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Three points separate sixth placed Strathmore Leos (25 points) from seventh placed Top Fry Nakuru (22 points) as the quest for the last Kenya Cup playoff slot goes down to the wire with the last round of action in the competition’s league phase on Saturday 3 March 2018. The
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Business leaders and prominent personalities are expected to speak at the Africa Trade & Investment Global Summit (ATIGS) 2018 (http://ATIGS2018.com) to be held on June 24 to June 26 at World Trade Center – Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The prestigious biennial business conference and exhibition will
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The Government of Japan has been providing funds to non-profit organizations such as Self Help groups, CBOs, NGOs, Schools, Medical Institutions and County Governments through the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) since 1989. On 26th February 2018, seven Grant Contracts for GGP were signed by H.
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Moustapha Sene is soft-spoken, but he is sure of what he’s doing, and has proved a rare knack for seeing the obvious. A company his family started 25 years ago, Sahel Gaz, has been transforming free air from the atmosphere to produce oxygen for local hospitals. The idea
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Chargé d’Affaires Thomas Goldberger joined Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil in welcoming the President of the Mars Wrigley Confectionery Company Martin Radvan to Egypt to celebrate the expansion of Mars’ production facility in 6th of October City. They were joined by senior executives of Mars Wrigley, which
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La Commission de l’Union africaine (UA) salue la décision de l’Assemblée Nationale de la République du Bénin prise le 23 janvier 2018 d’autoriser, par de la loi N 2018-05, la ratification de la Convention de l’Union Africaine sur la Coopération Transfrontalière également dite Convention de
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Statement from the Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Ms. Maria Ribeiro: The UN Humanitarian organisations and partners in Libya are deeply concerned about the situation faced by Tawergha men, women and children who are unable to return home and currently living in makeshift-tented settlements with precarious conditions in Qararat al-
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Poor rains and hot temperatures triggered water stress and adversely affected crop development in several areas of Southern Africa, FAO said today. While cereal stocks in the region are ample, the spell of dry weather and erratic rains earlier in the season signals multiple risks to agricultural yields and may
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Selon la FAO, des pluies insuffisantes et des températures élevées ont entraîné un stress hydrique et nuisent au développement des cultures dans plusieurs régions d’Afrique australe. Si les stocks céréaliers de la région sont amples, la vague de chaleur et les pluies irrégulières tombées quelques temps plus tôt pendant
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The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, will convene a Summit of Troop Contributing Countries (TCCs) of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on 2nd March 2018 at the Speke Resort, Munyonyo. AMISOM TCCs and the Federal Republic of Somalia are expected
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Following the accreditation of H.E. Mr. Cherdkiat Atthakor, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Seychelles, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Barry Faure and the newly appointed Thai Ambassador held a brief bilateral meeting and signed a visa waiver agreement for diplomatic and official