Download logoThe Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Director-General, Dr Sean Phillips together with a team from DWS Water Use Licence Applications (WULA) met with different stakeholders and Independent Power Producers, to take them through the processes of applying for authorisation to use available water courses and the Department’s water resources and … [Read more...] about South Africa: Water and Sanitation Explains Water Use Licence Applications for Hydropower Generation
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Presidency on appointment of key positions in office of Deputy President Paul Mashatile
Download logoDeputy President Paul Mashatile was sworn in as the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa on 7 March 2023. Following that, a transitional period took place involving a handover process, particularly on the delegated responsibilities that the Deputy President would inherit from his predecessor as delegated by the President. The delegations are: Leader … [Read more...] about Presidency on appointment of key positions in office of Deputy President Paul Mashatile
Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization and World Health Day in Sao Tome and Principe: photo Exhibition and Outreach health services in Agua Grande District
Download logoOn 7th April 2023, the world celebrated the World Health Day and the 75th anniversary of the World health organization under the theme Health for All. With this theme, the aim is to call for a new drive for health equity, to leave no one behind, a concept in line with the WHO constitution, which states that Health is one of the fundamental rights of … [Read more...] about Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization and World Health Day in Sao Tome and Principe: photo Exhibition and Outreach health services in Agua Grande District
Namibian Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo to Speak at Invest in African Energy Forum Paris
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org), the voice of Africa’s energy sector, is pleased to announce that Hon. Tom Alweendo, Namibia’s Minister of Mines and Energy, will speak at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris on 1 June. The reception aims to provide investors and companies from Europe an opportunity to connect with African executives … [Read more...] about Namibian Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo to Speak at Invest in African Energy Forum Paris
Leaving No One Behind in the Transition Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
Download logoShifting to a low-carbon economy can unlock new jobs and opportunities but it must be done in a way that is as socially and economically fair as possible for everyone, according to on-the-ground case studies contained in a new report from UN Climate Change. “To ensure no one is left behind, countries need just transition and economic … [Read more...] about Leaving No One Behind in the Transition Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
