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Entries Open For Premier Global Award For Africa’s Leading Nature Protectors
EIN Presswire
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January 22, 2025
13th annual Tusk Conservation Awards to honour visionary conservationists protecting Africa’s endangered biodiversity LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The annual search is underway to find and honour Africa’s most...
The Foreign Ministry contributes to financing the assisted voluntary return of migrants from Libya, Niger, Burkina Faso and Chad
African Press Organization
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August 1, 2019
Download logo Italy has made a 11-million-euro contribution from the Africa Fund to support the project titled “Protection and sustainable solutions for migrants and refugees along the Central Mediterranean route”, comanaged by the European Union,...
The Fashion Designer, Alphadi, lends his talents to promote child rights in Niger
African Press Organization
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July 5, 2019
Download logo On the first day of the International Festival of African Fashion (FIMA) held in Niamey from July 4 to 6, organized on the sidelines of the African Union Summit, Alphadi surprised the audience through a social experiment whose...
Protracted conflicts and adverse weather conditions exacerbate food needs
African Press Organization
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July 4, 2019
Ongoing conflicts and dry weather conditions remain the primary causes of high levels of severe food insecurity, hampering food availability and access for millions of people, according to the Crop Prospects and Food Situation report issued today....
Entertainment, Social Cohesion, Tailored Assistance for Migrant Children in Niger
African Press Organization
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June 18, 2019
Download logo Marking the International Day of the African Child this past Sunday (16/06) in Niamey, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) organized an afternoon of dance, acrobatics, magic, theatre, storytelling and puppet shows for...
Solar Lamp Posts to Improve Safety, Social Cohesion in Kawar Region of Niger
African Press Organization
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June 4, 2019
Download logo At the request of local authorities and community members, IOM last month installed 55 solar lamp posts in the Bilma department, region of Kawar in Niger, through its project Community Stabilization Initiatives in Northern Niger...
Regional and global security challenges at the top of the agenda during NATO PA seminar in Antalya
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
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May 8, 2025
08 May 2025 Leading legislators from NATO Allies and partner and guest delegations from across the Middle East and Africa convened in Antalya from 28 to 30 April for a high-level three-day seminar to foster closer dialogue and cooperation as...
IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Approves a US$ 47.0 Million Disbursement, and Concludes the 2019 Article IV Consultation with Niger
African Press Organization
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June 27, 2019
Download logo Program implementation as been broadly satisfactory with public finances strengthening as planned, progress with the implementation of the structural reform agenda, and some slippages in the clearance in domestic payment arrears....
IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Approves a US$47.0 Million Disbursement, and Concludes the 2019 Article IV Consultation with Niger
International Monetary Fund
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June 26, 2019
June 26, 2019 Program implementation as been broadly satisfactory with public finances strengthening as planned, progress with the implementation of the structural reform agenda, and some slippages in the clearance in domestic payment arrears....
Shareholders hear Ecobank set for long-term sustainable growth as they approve all resolutions at 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lomé, Togo
African Press Organization
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April 29, 2019
Download logo Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) leads the way as technology changes the traditional bank model; Reaffirms commitment to corporate sustainability. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank”), parent of the Ecobank Group, the leading...
Recreational Centre Opens for Children in Zinder, Niger
African Press Organization
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May 21, 2019
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) officially handed over last Friday (17 May) the Centre for the Prevention, Promotion and Protection of Children (CEPPP) in Matameye, department of Kantché, Zinder region, to representatives from...
European Investment Bank (EIB) to support EUR 4.5 billion new business, social, energy transition and sustainable transport investment
African Press Organization
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June 13, 2019
EUR 1.6 billion support for private investment, including for women and rural communities; upgrading thousands of schools and expanding long-term care provision; financing renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean transport. The European...
IMF Staff Completes Program Review and Article IV Mission to Niger
African Press Organization
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May 29, 2019
Download logo End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
IMF Staff Completes Program Review and Article IV Mission to Niger
International Monetary Fund
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May 29, 2019
May 29, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
When the third One Planet Summit gets underway in Nairobi on March 14, it will make history while also making a crucial point about climate change
African Press Organization
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March 11, 2019
Download logo By A Special Correspondent The venue will underline our planetary interconnectedness in a way previous summits – the first was in Paris, the second in New York – arguably could not. Africa is responsible for only four per cent of...
Festival de l’Aïr: Community Stabilization in Niger
African Press Organization
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April 4, 2019
Situated in Agadez Region, northern Niger, and roughly ten hours from Agadez city by road, the town of Iferouane is home to the popular Festival de l’Aïr. Held yearly since 2001, the festival is an opportunity for host communities, local actors...
Minister Kaag: investing more in development in Niger
African Press Organization
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February 15, 2019
Download logo The Netherlands will be increasing its investment in sustainable development for Niger over the next several years. As part of this, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sigrid Kaag is focusing on programmes that...
Ecobank Academy and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) join hands in an effort to boost effective and sustainable leadership capabilities
African Press Organization
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March 20, 2019
Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) is proud to announce that its prestigious Ecobank Academy will be training 150 senior leaders of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) from 45 African countries this week to...
Climate change hits poor and hungry people the hardest
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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November 29, 2015
Floods are becoming more common and are devastating for crops and rural livelihoods. 30 November 2015, Paris - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva speaking today at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP21) appealed to world leaders to...
African Development Bank rolls out programme to boost climate risk financing and insurance for African countries
African Press Organization
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October 30, 2018
Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved the Africa Disaster Risks Financing (ADRiFi) Programme, the institution’s first climate risk management programme to boost resilience and response to climate shocks in regional...