adminUNESCO Regional Office Abuja Commemorates the Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021
Nowadays, the information coming to individuals all over the world continues to witness a dramatic increase. The question, however, remains, how can people access, search, assess, use and contribute such…
Foreign Minister Stresses Importance of Holding 3rd Session of Political Consultations Between Tunisia and Australia
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi, on Wednesday, met with Australian Ambassador in Tunis, with residence in Malta, Jennifer Claire Cartmill. The Minister stressed the importance…
Malnutrition, Malaria and Mass Displacement on the Rise as South Sudan Suffers the Worst Floods in Decades
780,000 people have been affected by some of the worst floods to hit South Sudan in decades (OCHA). Water levels in many areas are still on the rise and the…
Madagascar: Solidarity Urgently Needed as the Climate Crisis Threatens the Lives of People in the Grand Sud
The Humanitarian Coordinator for Madagascar, Issa Sanogo, today called on the international community to urgently increase its support to people facing severe hunger in the Grand Sud of the country…
Under the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, ITFC, Afreximbank, BADEA and ARSO organized a High-level Roundtable on the Harmonisation of Standards for Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Devices in Africa during IATF 2021 in Durban
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) and the African Organization for Harmonization (ARSO), Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…
Galmudug Communities Lobby for More Women Participation in Politics
Women politicians, clan leaders, youth groups, civil society organisations and key decision makers in Galmudug State came together last week in a dialogue on inclusive political participation in Somalia’s ongoing…
Acting Assistant Secretary Lempert’s Trip to Tunisia and Libya
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Yael Lempert visited Tunisia and Libya October 19-21. During her trip to Tunisia, Acting Assistant Secretary Lempert met with Tunisian government…
High-level UN Delegation to Visit Farmers and Review Progress of Rural Development Projects in Egypt
Egypt is IFAD’s largest recipient of financial assistance in Near East and North Africa, and was one of the first countries to receive the Fund’s financing; the IFAD delegation will…
UNMISS, Humanitarian Partners and Government Representatives Attend Joyous UN Day Event
Music. Some impromptu dancing. And tons of camaraderie. United Nations Day in Juba, South Sudan, wasn’t a typical celebration this year. It was a heartfelt coming together of UN personnel,…
United States Donates 1.4 Million More COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccines to Egypt
U.S. Ambassador Jonathan R. Cohen welcomed the arrival of the third shipment in three weeks of Pfizer’s Coronavirus vaccines to Cairo on October 22. This shipment of an additional 1.4 million Pfizer…