Download logoLife-saving medical material departed from Amman, Jordan to Port Sudan today as part of emergency operations by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) following the outbreak of conflict in Sudan. The 8 tonnes of humanitarian cargo includes surgical material to support Sudanese hospitals and volunteers from the Sudan Red Crescent Society (SRCS) … [Read more...] about Sudan: International Committee of the Red Cross’ (ICRC) first international shipment of humanitarian aid arrives in Port Sudan
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Health workers cope with a huge amount of stress – how to build a resilient health system in South Africa
Popular and academic literature is replete with examples of how to cope with daily stresses. Mental health professions have also long researched and implemented strategies to deal with burnout from workplace stressors. Coping with stress is not a new phenomenon. But COVID-19 and the responses to the pandemic have increased our attention on how people and systems cope with … [Read more...] about Health workers cope with a huge amount of stress – how to build a resilient health system in South Africa
Ruto Calls for Just Interest Rates from Global Financial Institutions
Download logoPresident William Ruto has asked global financial institutions to focus on Africa’s underlying potential. He said it was misplaced for them to perceive the continent only in the lens of a high risk borrower. He explained that Africa is a promising investment spot that promises a high return. “We are asking for a win-win financial architecture that … [Read more...] about Ruto Calls for Just Interest Rates from Global Financial Institutions
Dakar Hosts the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum – A First for Africa!
The City of Dakar (https://VilledeDakar.sn), in collaboration with the network of actors and local authorities for the SSE (Réseau des Acteurs et des Collectivités Territoriales pour l'ESS - RACTES), the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum (GSEF) and the Ministry of Microfinance and Social and Solidarity Economy of Senegal, is actively preparing to … [Read more...] about Dakar Hosts the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum – A First for Africa!
Serve Kenyans Diligently, Ruto tells New Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Leadership
Download logoPresident William Ruto has urged the leadership of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to uphold the integrity of the military. He asked the newly-appointed team to uphold the Constitution and serve Kenyans without bias. “Kenya has a tradition of a diligent, professional and outstanding military.” President Ruto said he will call upon the armed forces to … [Read more...] about Serve Kenyans Diligently, Ruto tells New Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Leadership




