Download logoTo reduce the risk and mitigate the impact of future emergence of zoonotic, vector-borne and non-communicable diseases, South Sudan has operationalized and launched its One Health Multi Sectoral Coordination Mechanism. The first ever One Health Mechanism was launched in Juba by Honorable Dr Martin Elia Lomoro, Minister of Cabinet Affairs alongside his counterparts … [Read more...] about South Sudan formulizes One Health Multi Sectoral Coordination Mechanism to address zoonotic diseases and other public health threats
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Climate change: farmers in Ghana can’t predict rainfall anymore, changing how they work
Climate change affects all spheres of life, particularly those aspects that depend on the environment. Farming communities are a case in point. Most often the effects of climate change on farmers are classified into two categories – economic and non-economic. The economic effects are losses that can be quantified or measured in monetary terms. Non-economic effects are losses … [Read more...] about Climate change: farmers in Ghana can’t predict rainfall anymore, changing how they work
Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) host Women Custom Organizations (WCO) –Eastern Southern Africa (ESA) Region Dialogue
Download logoThe Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) hosted the First High-Level Women Custom Organizations (WCO) –Eastern Southern Africa (ESA) Gender Inclusivity And Diversity Policy Dialogue in Maseru. The dialogue theme is ‘Advancing Gender Inclusivity and Diversity in the ESA Region’. Speaking at the event, RSL acting Commissioner … [Read more...] about Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) host Women Custom Organizations (WCO) –Eastern Southern Africa (ESA) Region Dialogue
Japan extends US$760,000 to World Food Programme (WFP) in support of Cabo Verde’s school feeding programme
Download logoThe Government of Japan has contributed US$ 760,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide daily nutritious meals to 90,000 school children in Cabo Verde in 2023. The funding comes at a crucial moment for Cabo Verde, as it grapples with significant challenges in achieving its economic and human development objectives, particularly in the areas … [Read more...] about Japan extends US$760,000 to World Food Programme (WFP) in support of Cabo Verde’s school feeding programme
United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate Namibian President on Independence Day
Download logoPresident His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Hage Geingob of Namibia, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day, which is marked on 21st March. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, also sent similar messages to the Namibian … [Read more...] about United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate Namibian President on Independence Day
