The Second United Nations Habitat Assembly (UNHA2) is set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 5 to 9 June 2023. The Assembly is expected to bring together representatives from member states, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to discuss and formulate strategies for the sustainable urbanization of the world. Several heads of states and ministers will be in … [Read more...] about Second United Nations Habitat Assembly to be held 5-9 June 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya
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Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) celebrates 100 days to Netball World Cup by handing over new netball courts
Download logoThe Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) marked the 100-day countdown to the start of the Netball World Cup 2023 by handing over a newly constructed netball court to the residents of the West Coast town of Hopefield on Tuesday, 18 April 2023. The Netball World Cup will be hosted on the African continent for the first time in history, … [Read more...] about Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) celebrates 100 days to Netball World Cup by handing over new netball courts
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Welcomes Constructive Engagement with Steel Sector
Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa met with business leaders in the steel and engineering industries, yesterday 18 April 2023 to discuss measures that government, the industry and other social partners will take together to grow the sector and ensure its future sustainability. President Ramaphosa met with the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern … [Read more...] about South Africa: President Ramaphosa Welcomes Constructive Engagement with Steel Sector
Uganda: Kiswahili, Integration Top East African Affairs (EAC) Ministry Agenda
Download logoThe Ministry for East African Community Affairs (MEACA) is seeking Shs3.25 billion for coordination and promotion of Kiswahili as an official language. This was revealed in the recommendations of the report of the Committee on the East African Community Affairs on the sector Ministerial Policy Statement for Financial Year 2023/24. The report presented to the House … [Read more...] about Uganda: Kiswahili, Integration Top East African Affairs (EAC) Ministry Agenda
Zimbabwe Hosts Workshop on Integrating Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) and Mental Health Components in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Programming for Global Fund
Download logoRepresentatives from Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, whose funding request proposals are due for submission to the Global Fund, are meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe from 19-21 April 2023. The meeting gives these high impact countries a chance to integrate Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) and Mental Health components in their proposals. The workshop is … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe Hosts Workshop on Integrating Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) and Mental Health Components in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Programming for Global Fund
