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- August 27, 2024
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The United States (U.S.) Government Donates Vaccines to Support Nigeriaâs Efforts in the Mpox Outbreak Response
On August 27, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated 10,000 doses of the mpox (formerly referred to as “Monkeypox”) vaccine to the Government of…
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- August 27, 2024
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Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population Meets Qatar’s Ambassador
HE Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population of the Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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Africa: Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday that the mpox outbreak could have devastating effects on refugees and displaced families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and other affected…
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- August 27, 2024
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) scales up emergency aid in Alkufra, Libya, in response to Sudanese refugee influx
As a result of the worsening crisis in Sudan, an increasing number of refugees are fleeing to Libya. Some 97,000 individuals have now sought refuge in the country since the…
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- August 27, 2024
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Indonesian Ambassador Receives Visit from Director of El-Shahba Drugs Company
Indonesian Ambassador Sunarko on Tuesday (27/8) received a visit from Mr. Osama Ahmed Fadlalla Salim, Director of El-Shahba Drugs Company which is engaged in the supply and sale of medicines…
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- August 27, 2024
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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)-supported gardening program improves the health of inmates at Torit prison
In Eastern Equatoria, Torit State Prison stands as a symbol of history as well as fresh challenges. Established in 1946, the prison was designed to accommodate 150 inmates but currently…
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- August 27, 2024
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and partners equip Namibian farmers with skills to process and market products to consumers
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Capricorn Foundation and the University of Namibia (UNAM), recently conducted a three-day transformative hands-on training on value addition in…
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- August 27, 2024
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Minister for Africa, Lord Collins, Embarks on 1st Visit to Africa
From August 14 to 16, Lord Collins of Highbury, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa, made his inaugural visit to Africa, marking a significant step in strengthening UK-Angola relations.…
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- August 27, 2024
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Uganda: Speaker Pays Tribute to Late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah
Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among visited the home of the former Speaker, late Jacob Oulanyah, in Omoro District and laid a wreath on his grave. Among made the visit…
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- August 27, 2024
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Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Receives Credentials from New Algerian Ambassador, Discusses Enhanced Cooperation
President Ramkalawan formally accepted the credentials of H.E. Mr. Filali Ghouini, the newly appointed Ambassador of Algeria to Seychelles, during a ceremony at State House this morning. Ambassador Ghouini succeeds…