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  • World Bank Boosts South Sudan Government Efforts to Improve Rural Roads and Increase Agriculture Potential

    World Bank Boosts South Sudan Government Efforts to Improve Rural Roads and Increase Agriculture Potential

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    La BAD participe au lancement de “La nouvelle alliance pour la sécurité alimentaire et la nutrition” Le président de la Banque africaine de développement, Donald Kaberuka, s’est joint au président Barack Obama vendredi pour le lancement d’une nouvelle initiative visant à réduire la pauvreté et à stimuler la croissance économique en Afrique WASHINGTON, 18 mai [...]

  • AfDB Participates in Launch of The New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition

    AfDB Participates in Launch of The New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition

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    AfDB Participates in Launch of The New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka joined U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday for the launch of a new initiative that aims to reduce poverty and stimulate economic growth WASHINGTON, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – African Development Bank President Donald [...]

  • Cameroon National Day

    Cameroon National Day

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        Cameroon National Day   WASHINGTON, May 19, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC May 18, 2012   On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Cameroon as you celebrate your [...]

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SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR WEST AFRICA TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDIATION PROCESS IN MALI, GUINEA-BISSAU TO ENSURE SPEEDY RETURN TO CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR WEST AFRICA TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDIATION PROCESS IN MALI, GUINEA-BISSAU TO ENSURE SPEEDY RETURN TO CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER

    SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR WEST AFRICA TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDIATION PROCESS IN MALI, GUINEA-BISSAU TO ENSURE SPEEDY RETURN TO CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER   NEW YORK, May 19, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following statement was issued on 17 May by the Spokesperson for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:   In continuation of United Nations efforts to [...]

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The UN Secretary-General’s Spokesperson announces Security Council trip to West Africa

The UN Secretary-General’s Spokesperson announces Security Council trip to West Africa

  The UN Secretary-General’s Spokesperson announces Security Council trip to West Africa – May 2012   WASHINGTON, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — SECURITY COUNCIL TRIP ANNOUNCEMENT*   “The 15 Members of the Security Council are leaving on Friday evening on a trip to West Africa. The Ambassadors will visit Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire and [...]

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FEW HORRORS MORE PAINFUL THAN HISTORY OF SLAVERY, YET MUSIC OF AFRICAN DIASPORA / REMINDER SPIRIT OF HUMAN SOUL CANNOT BE CONQUERED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

FEW HORRORS MORE PAINFUL THAN HISTORY OF SLAVERY, YET MUSIC OF AFRICAN DIASPORA / REMINDER SPIRIT OF HUMAN SOUL CANNOT BE CONQUERED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

    FEW HORRORS MORE PAINFUL THAN HISTORY OF SLAVERY, YET MUSIC OF AFRICAN DIASPORA / REMINDER SPIRIT OF HUMAN SOUL CANNOT BE CONQUERED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL   NEW YORK, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the Headquarters concerts on Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave [...]

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Libya: UN expert group to probe use of mercenaries during recent conflict

Libya: UN expert group to probe use of mercenaries during recent conflict

    Libya: UN expert group to probe use of mercenaries during recent conflict   GENEVA, Switzerland, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries will undertake a visit to Libya from 21 to 25 May 2012 to assess allegations of the use of mercenaries in [...]

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Libya and FAO renew commitment to develop the country’s agriculture and food security / Joint programme aims to increase food production, protect natural resources

Libya and FAO renew commitment to develop the country’s agriculture and food security / Joint programme aims to increase food production, protect natural resources

    Libya and FAO renew commitment to develop the country’s agriculture and food security / Joint programme aims to increase food production, protect natural resources   ROME, Italy, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Libya and FAO have commited themselves to work together to develop the country’s agricultural sector and improve food security, [...]

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The Africa CEO Forum AFRICA CEO FORUM 2012 / The first meeting for leaders of top African companies / 20-21 November 2012

The Africa CEO Forum AFRICA CEO FORUM 2012 / The first meeting for leaders of top African companies / 20-21 November 2012

The Africa CEO Forum AFRICA CEO FORUM 2012 / The first meeting for leaders of top African companies / 20-21 November 2012 Some 300 CEOs from all over Africa, together with 100 bankers and investors, and numerous decision-makers from Africa’s public sector will be gathering in Geneva for two days of dialogue and debate TUNIS, [...]

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Fact Sheet: G-8 Action on Food Security and Nutrition

Fact Sheet: G-8 Action on Food Security and Nutrition

    Fact Sheet: G-8 Action on Food Security and Nutrition   WASHINGTON, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — At the Camp David Summit, G-8 and African leaders will commit to the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, the next phase of our shared commitment to achieving global food security. In partnership with [...]

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Canada Welcomes Algerian Election Results

Canada Welcomes Algerian Election Results

    Canada Welcomes Algerian Election Results   OTTAWA, Canada, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “Canada welcomes the Algerian Constitutional Council’s announcement of the official results of recent legislative elections. “Independent reports indicate that the elections appear to have been free and fair, [...]

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Conference on the Use of Earth Observation to Support Environmental Policy Making in Africa

Conference on the Use of Earth Observation to Support Environmental Policy Making in Africa

    Conference on the Use of Earth Observation to Support Environmental Policy Making in Africa   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA   WHEN: May 22nd -23rd 2012     WHERE: Conference Room 5, UN Conference Centre (UNCC), UNECA, Addis Ababa   TIME: 9:00 [...]

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10th Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention in Africa

10th Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention in Africa

    10th Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention in Africa   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA The Peace and Security Department of the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, invites journalists to the opening ceremony [...]

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