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- August 12, 2024
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United Nation (UN) Women supports Civil Society Organizationsâ engagement in transitional justice policy
The two-day national workshop on creating space for the civil society organizations to participate in the implementation process of transitional justice policy in Ethiopia was held from 20 to 21…
- SundayNews
- August 12, 2024
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Nominations Open for 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) is inviting nominations for the IsDB Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics for the year 1446H (2025). This cycle of the prize…
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- August 12, 2024
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EnerGeo Alliance Partners with African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Push for Major Investments in Africaâs Natural Gas Sector
In its latest policy brief, global trade association EnerGeo Alliance calls for further upstream investment in South Africa’s energy sector. The brief emphasizes the need for advanced seismic surveys and…
- SundayNews
- August 12, 2024
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United Nation (UN) Women supported first – ever Gender Audit Manual for the Office of the Federal Audit General implemented: Pilot audit findings delivered to parliament
Through the support of UN Women in Ethiopia, the Ethiopian government has taken various steps to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment as part of its commitments to realize its…
- SundayNews
- August 12, 2024
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström to visit Nigeria and Ghana with Nordic colleagues
On 12–14 August 2024, Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström and other Nordic foreign ministers are travelling to Nigeria and Ghana within the framework of Sweden’s Presidency of the Nordic…
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- August 12, 2024
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President Boakai Accepts Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) Deputy Governorâs Resignation
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has accepted the resignation of Madam Nyemadi D. Pearson, Deputy Governor for Operations at the Central Bank of Liberia. In her letter of resignation, Madam…
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- August 12, 2024
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The Ethiopia Humanitarian Country Team is rolling out a Code of Conduct and associated joint operating principles to guide humanitarian activities in Ethiopia
The Humanitarian Country Team in Ethiopia – that includes representatives of United Nations agencies, international and national NGOs, and donors – is rolling out a Code of Conduct, and associated…
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- August 12, 2024
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Minister Blade Nzimande officially opens 32nd International Astronomical Union General Assembly
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, officially opened the 32nd International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly in Cape Town last night. The Minister addressed 2 000…
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- August 12, 2024
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Media Statement: Committee Welcomes Deployment of Human Settlements Team to Assist Swartland Municipality Following Dam Wall Collapse
The Chairpersons of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Mr Nocks Seabi, has welcomed the swift intervention by the Minister of Human Settlements to assist the Swartland Municipality following the…
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- August 12, 2024
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Malaysia Welcomes the Joint Statement From the Leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar
Malaysia welcomes the Joint Statement by the Leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar on 8 August 2024, underscoring the urgency for the conclusion of a ceasefire deal and…