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- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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The âBrown Bag Session on Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)â at American University in Cairo
On 24 September 2024, the Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo together with the ASEAN Committee in Cairo (ACC) organized the “Brown Bag Session on ASEAN” at the American University in…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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The African Union â Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources’ (AU-IBAR) Call to Action at the 8th Africa Animal Welfare Conference
At the 8th Africa Animal Welfare Conference, the call for collective action to enhance animal welfare and environmental sustainability rang clear through the speech delivered by AU-IBAR’s Director, Dr Huyam…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Afreximbank Joins Africa Collective & African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as Host Partner at Davos 2025
Africa Collective and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat are happy to announce African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank (www.Afreximbank.com) or the Bank) as their Host Partner at Davos 2025,…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Africaâs Business Heroes Announces 2024 Top 10 Finalists Following First Event in North Africa
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org) Prize Competition, Africa’s leading philanthropic initiative supported by the Jack Ma Foundation (http://apo-opa.co/3Y3GTt8) and Alibaba Philanthropy, is proud to announce the Top 10 finalists…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Dr. Subhra Bhattacharjee named Director General of the Forest Stewardship Council International
On behalf of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) (https://Africa.FSC.org/), the FSC International Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Subhra Bhattacharjee as the new Director General,…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Lesothoâs King Letsie III, African Development Bank Group and Global Philanthropies forge strategic partnership to end school-age hunger
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) today signed a Letter of Intent formalizing a commitment to establish the End School-Age Hunger Fund, with…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Seychelles: African Development Bank approves a USD 25 million loan to improve access to renewable energy and create jobs
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $25 million loan to Seychelles to implement the first phase of the Economic Resilience and Green…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 79: United Nations Women honors African Development Bank Group President Adesina as HeForShe Champion
I am resolute in my conviction that when Africa's women win, Africa wins – Akinwumi Adesina; Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez and CEOs of Global Citizen and Movember also honoured. The United…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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Equatorial Guinea: African Development Bank Group, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) partner to promote economic diversification and job creation for women and youth
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $3 million technical assistance project to boost local content for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Equatorial Guinea, providing economic…
- SundayNews
- September 30, 2024
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New opportunities: Uganda minister to unpack Africaâs energy success story
Uganda minister of energy and mineral development Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu describes how the East African nation became one of the great new energy frontiers on the continent, as a keynote…