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Published on Nov 2, 2018

Delegates Stress Need for Adaptable Peacekeeping Mandates, Clear Planning of Transitions, as Fourth Committee Concludes ...

Adaptable mandates with clear transition planning are essential for successful peacekeeping operations, the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) heard today, as it concluded its annual general debate on the comprehensive review of the …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Nov 2, 2018

The global threat of China’s digital authoritarianism

As Chinese firms build a "digital Silk Road" linking host nations through fiber-optic cables, experts have warned that the equipment may facilitate surveillance by Chinese intelligence services. By and Special to The Washington Post The U.S. …

Source: The Seattle Times
Published on Nov 2, 2018

China is exporting its digital authoritarianism

The Belt and Road Initiative, an ambitious bid to project Chinese influence around the world through bilateral loans and infrastructure projects, includes a major emphasis on information technology. Of the 65 countries examined in "Freedom on the Net …

Source: The Dallas News
Published on Oct 31, 2018

African economies sustain progress in domestic resource mobilisation

Africa has sustained gains in domestic resource mobilisation made since 2000, as tax revenues remained stable in 2016, according to Revenue Statistics in Africa 2018. Providing internationally comparable data for 21 participating countries, the report …

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Published on Jul 1, 2018

African Union summit warns of security failings in Sahel after deadly attacks

The host of an African Union (AU) summit that opened yesterday warned that a deadly attack against a regional anti-terror force has exposed regional security failings. A suicide bomber in a vehicle painted in U.N. colors killed two soldiers and a civilian …

Source: Sabah
Published on Jul 1, 2018

African Union leaders set to meet to review free trade, crises | News

African Union (AU) leaders are set to meet in Mauritania for a two-day summit focusing on free trade, tackling corruption and dealing with the continent’s humanitarian and security crises. The theme of the meeting, which starts on Sunday in Mauritania’s …

Source: Ethiopia Forums
Published on Oct 26, 2018

2030 Agenda: Prospects for Growth and Devel

Decades after the founding of the Organization of African Unity, now superceded by the African Union (AU), development for continent remains elusive The world is confronted with serious challenges of backwardness, unemployment and underemployment, …

Source: Black Star News
Published on May 4, 2018

African Union Day to close World Trade Month

“As World Trade Month begins, we recognize the vital role trade plays in supporting U.S. agriculture, rural America, and our economy,” said U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue. May is World Trade Month, expanding Africa US Trade and Commerce is a …

Source: Indybay
Published on Apr 13, 2018

Vice President of the African Union Commission in Santiago de Cuba

Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Thomas Kwesi Quartey in Santiago de Cuba Santiago de Cuba, April 13 (RHC)-- The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Thomas Kwesi Quartey is in Santiago de Cuba to participate in the XVI …

Source: Radio Habana Cuba
Published on Apr 8, 2018

Zarif to head big delegation to Africa, Latin America

Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said the top diplomat will head a ranking political and economic delegation on the tour, which will take him to Senegal, Namibia, Brazil, and Uruguay, presstv.com reported. Also accompanying him are representatives …

Source: Iran Daily
Published on Apr 8, 2018

Iran FM to head big team to Africa, Latin America

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday will begin a four-leg tour of African and Latin American countries to discuss the strengthening of relations. Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the top diplomat will head a ranking …

Source: Press TV
Published on Oct 19, 2018

Afghan voting, Ugandan mudslides and Burundi’s rusty old signs: The Cheat Sheet

Here’s the IRIN team’s weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar A vote for stability in Afghanistan This weekend, analysts will be keeping an eye on voter turnout for parliamentary elections – seen as …

Source: IRIN
Published on Mar 21, 2018

44 African nations sign pact establishing free trade area: African Union

KIGALI: Forty-four African countries have signed an agreement establishing a free trade area seen as vital to the continent's economic development, the head of the African Union said Wednesday. The creation of a free trade area -- billed as the world…

Source: The New Indian Express
Published on Oct 16, 2018

Rising Unrest in Sahel Spells Need to Resolve Long-Standing Western Sahara Dispute, Say Delegates as Fourth Committee ...

GA/SPD/668 GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOURTH COMMITTEE SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION, 8TH MEETING (AM) Spiking insecurity and instability in Africa’s Sahel region indicates an urgent need to resolve the long-standing dispute over Western Sahara, delegates told the …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Oct 13, 2018

Western Sahara: Western Sahara Represented by ‘Shadow Republic’, Says Petitioner as Fourth Committee Continues ...

GA/SPD/666 GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOURTH COMMITTEE SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION, 6TH MEETING (PM) Delegates of France, Papua New Guinea Give Update on New Caledonia Referendum Western Sahara is represented by a “shadow republic”, the Fourth Committee (Special …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Oct 13, 2018

Western Sahara Represented by ‘Shadow Republic’, Says Petitioner as Fourth Committee Continues Decolonization Discussion

GA/SPD/666 GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOURTH COMMITTEE SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION, 6TH MEETING (PM) Delegates of France, Papua New Guinea Give Update on New Caledonia Referendum Western Sahara is represented by a “shadow republic”, the Fourth Committee (Special …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Oct 12, 2018

Devastating Impacts of Climate Change Threatening Farm Outputs, Increasing Global Hunger, Delegates Say as Second ...

GA/EF/3499 GENERAL ASSEMBLY SECOND COMMITTEE SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION, 10TH & 11TH MEETINGS (AM & PM) Destructive impacts of climate change like droughts, floods and increasingly severe storms are the primary culprits behind decreased farming …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jan 27, 2018

African Economic Outlook 2018 Presented To African Union Summit Delegates In Addis Ababa

Calls for massive investment in infrastructure to drive inclusive growth in Africa Continent still experiencing jobless growth despite increased GDP AUC endorses report, urges African countries to adopt recommendations Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 26, …

Source: Modern Ghana
Published on Oct 7, 2018

Africa Must Unite Or Sink -- Kwame Nkrumah

[Black History Month] In celebration of Black History Month we post the speech Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah made in Addis Ababa the Ethiopian capital on May 24, 1963 during a meeting of 32 independent African countries who wanted to chart a new destiny for …

Source: Black Star News

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 17:33 GMT

Angola at Extraordinary session of African Union Executive Council

Luanda, ANGOLA, November 14 - An Angolan delegation is attending the 20th Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU), kicked off at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Wednesday. , The two-day meeting is intended …

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Published on October 30, 2018 - 19:01 GMT

Remarks at 2nd Annual U.S.-African Union Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Week

Download logo As prepared Good morning, everyone. I would like to thank the African Union and the U.S. Mission to the African Union for convening this conference and for inviting me to speak here today. The United States and the African Union have an …

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Published on October 30, 2018 - 09:40 GMT

Angolan ambassador to Ethiopia and African Union dismissed

Luanda, ANGOLA, October 30 - The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, on Monday dismissed Arcanjo Maria do Nascimento from the position of Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ambassador to Ethiopia and permanent representative to the African Union. , …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 16:21 GMT

Update on the UN Biodiversity Conference (17– 29 November 2018, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt)

Download logo Media accreditation remains open; Press conferences available for booking; Live and on demand webcasting of conference available; Online press kit available; Sign up for conference mailing list In collaboration with the Government of Egypt, …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 13:58 GMT

Steering Committee commends the African Land Policy Centre for building synergies of partner initiatives on land ...

Download logo The second Steering Committee Meeting for the AU-ECA-AfDB African Land Policy Centre (ALPC) for 2018 was held at the African Union headquarters on 09 November 2018. Chairing the meeting, Mr. Godfrey Bahiigwa, Director of the Directorate of …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 11:38 GMT

Remembrance Day 2018 luncheon in Ghana to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice

Download logo Last Sunday, exactly 100 years on, the British High Commission hosted a special centenary luncheon, alongside the Government of Ghana and representatives of the nations involved in the conflict, in an act of remembrance for those who lost …

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Published on October 5, 2018 - 13:13 GMT

Media Advisory - Joint UN and African Union (AU) high-level delegation visits South Sudan

Download logo The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, and the Executive Director for UN Women, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo- …

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Published on September 27, 2018 - 19:49 GMT

UK urges donors to support African Union Mission in Somalia

Download logo Today the UK, Somalia, Italy and Ethiopia brought together international partners in support of Somalia’s security, political and economic reforms. Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin co-hosted the meeting at the UN General Assembly in New …

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 17:07 GMT

GREATEST COLLECTION OF ONE-OFF WHISKIES SET TO RAISE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS FOR CHARITY BATTLING PLASTIC POLLUTION

Whisky.auction, is to host a public sale of the most impressive selection of one-off bottles of whisky and rum for charities battling plastic pollution LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The auction is …

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 17:06 GMT

5th Annual Four Generations Leadership Awards

Becoming a Leader by Empowering Ourselves, and Others ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA, November 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leaders in Energy (LE) is a community of engaged leaders advancing solutions for a sustainable energy system, economy, and …

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 12:25 GMT

8th Annual Better World Awards Gala will Honor Celebrities and Global Humanitarians

Roc4Humanity Concert will Feature Pop Artist Jazmin Grace Grimaldi and Grammy Artist Jose Feliciano NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, The 8th Annual Better World Awards, …

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Pharmaceutical Microbiology UK Speaker Interview Released from Fresenius Kabi AB

SMi Report: An exclusive interview with Dr Alex Stoll, Fresenius Kabi, speaker at Pharmaceutical Microbiology UK event can be downloaded on the event website LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the …

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Published on November 14, 2018 - 13:36 GMT

Greenpeace Africa Celebrates A Decade Of Environmental Activism

This November, Greenpeace Africa (www.Greenpeace.org/Africa/) celebrates 10 years of environmental activism on the African continent. Partnering with artists, volunteers and other civil society organisations, the environmental watchdog is …

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Published on November 13, 2018 - 18:30 GMT

GoodFirms Research Reveals the List of Top 10+ Artificial Intelligence Programming Companies

The latest report by GoodFirms reveals the List of Top Artificial Intelligence Programming Companies that offers incredible and innovative AI services WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today in the …

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Published on November 13, 2018 - 16:04 GMT

The 8th Annual Better World Awards Gala To Honor Global Humanitarians with Performance by Grammy Artist Jose Feliciano

The 8th Annual Better World Awards Gala Live Concert to Feature New Pop Artist, Ms. Jazmin Grace Grimaldi NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, The 8th Annual Better World …

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Published on November 13, 2018 - 10:58 GMT

GETTING TRAPPED IN AN ADDICTION IS NO LONGER A ONE WAY TICKET.

The problem is that addictions are a disease mainly of the brain and the experts try to educate the mind when it is the brain that needs healing. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From amongst the 1% richest people to …

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Published on November 13, 2018 - 10:57 GMT

Hear Vital Updates on Delivery Mechanisms of RNA-Based Drugs at the 10th Annual RNA Therapeutics Conference

SMi Reports: SMi’s RNA Therapeutics Conference 2019 is returning to London on the 20th & 21st February for its 10th year running. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite the impressive strides recently …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 23:56 GMT

Prominent Int'l Crimes News Op-ed Warns Sri Lankan Crisis a Threat to National Reconciliation and Accountability

Lead Story on JusticeInfo.com penned by the Sri Lanka Monitoring and Accountability Panel(MAP),a Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam(TGTE)Established Body NEW YORK, USA, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing a big win to the …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 18:30 GMT

GoodFirms Research: On Average 73% of Shoppers Abandon Cart Due to Lengthy Check-Out Process

GoodFirms survey of shoppers unveiled the major causes for cart abandonment so that the entrepreneur design an ecommerce site based on customer expectations WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 13:45 GMT

Passion and Spirituality: Art Songs from Mexico and Spain Inspired by Mystic Poetry

Vocalists Conchi Moyano and Anna Tonna join pianist Max Lifchitz for an intimate evening featuring songs inspired by St. Teresa de Jesus & Sor Juana de la Cruz NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, November 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North/South …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 11:49 GMT

Challenges including Obtaining Funding and Lack of Incentives for Researchers Hinder Antimicrobial Resistance Research

Issues in antimicrobial research including funding & motivating researchers to be explored at 21st Superbugs & Superdrugs conference in London, 18-19 March 2019 LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 12, 2018 - 21:12 GMT

Ecobank partners with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to strengthen local ...

Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (www.IFRC.org) have signed an agreement to work closely together to empower local communities to cope with disasters more efficiently. “Many innocent …

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Published on November 11, 2018 - 11:49 GMT

NIGERIA – 10-year Collaboration between MSF and Jigawa State MoH to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality

Doctors and experts from the field of maternal health and officials from the Ministry of Health take stock at the Maternal Health Forum in Jigawa State JAHUN, JIGAWA , NIGERIA, November 11, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paris/Jahun, 11 November …

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Published on November 9, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

Final article in a series about technology & immigration law published by Immigration Lawyer Magdalena Cuprys

As technology is advancing, the immigration practitioner must keep up with technological and societal changes, explains Magdalena Cuprys in article series. Cuprys & Associates (N/A:N/A) MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, November 9, 2018 /⁨ …

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Published on November 9, 2018 - 13:52 GMT

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGECE DEPARTMENTS AT UNIVERSITIES NEED TO BE RENAMED AND REDESIGNED AS EMOTIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS.

The world will remain a mess as long as our experts try to create emotional intelligence on its own. EI is a secondary entity that stems from emotional health. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, November 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since the ancient times …

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Published on November 9, 2018 - 10:30 GMT

5th China Early Childhood Education Conference & Early Childhood Education Resources Expo

Asia's Leading Early Childhood Education Event! BEIJING, CHINA, November 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 5th China Early Childhood Education Conference & Early Childhood Education Resources Expo has established itself as a front-runner in …

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Published on November 8, 2018 - 19:46 GMT

Better World Awards Roc4Humanity Honors Global Humanitarians and Benefits Wells of Life

Grammy Winning Jose Feliciano is Featured Concert Artist NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The annual Better World Awards gala and star-studded concert takes place on Wednesday, November 14 at The Loeb …

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Published on November 8, 2018 - 16:24 GMT

Invest Zimbabwe Forum Explores Tourism, Mining and Finance Opportunities in Zimbabwe in 2018

Zimbabwe is open for business HILTON CANARY WHARF, LONDON, November 8, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zimbabwe is open for business – this was the strong message heard at the Invest Zimbabwe Forum held in London on Thursday. In her opening address, …

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2019 China (Guangzhou) In’l Metal &Metallurgy Exhibition

Date: 13-Jun-19 to 15-Jun-19

Location: China

In the past 19 years, the exhibition successfully played its role in industry trade boost. It has attracted 300,000 professional purchasers, been attended by over 30 countries business departments, and been issued by more than 300 medias. “The 20th China(Guangzhou) International Metal & Metallurgy Exhibition”will be held at Pazhou Complex-the largest exhibition center in Asia. Take a panoramic view around the world, this exhibition will play an important role & bring great business opportunities again. Hope vendors & visitors could catch this great opportunity to win a good year. Achievement Thousands of exhibitors from more than 30 countries & regions and 500,000 domestic and abroad visitors attended in the previous sixteen exhibitions. Exhibiting Scope 1. Plate ...

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