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Download logoThe Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a trade finance transaction guarantee facility to Banque Commerciale Du Burundi (Bancobu). Leveraging Bancobu’s strategic footprint in the East African nation, this instrument will provide support to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and local corporates, to … [Read more...] about Burundi: African Development Bank approves trade finance transaction guarantee facility to Banque Commerciale du Burundi (Bancobu)

Download logoA dire lack of humanitarian funding has left hundreds of thousands of refugees and internally displaced people in Chad facing hunger in the coming months, UN agencies said on Friday. Speaking from Ndjamena, Pierre Honnorat, director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in Chad, said that as the country moves into the lean season in-between harvests, food … [Read more...] about Chad: aid for displaced desperately needed to avoid hunger

Download logoHate speech is an alarm bell – the louder it rings, the greater the threat of genocide, the UN chief said on Friday as the General Assembly commemorated the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. “We are together to mourn the more than one million children, women, and men who perished in 100 days of … [Read more...] about ‘It Can Happen Anywhere’: General Assembly Reflects on Rwandan Genocide

Download logoOne-Stop-Centers are facilities created to provide integrated services to survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV). The essence of the one stop center is to provide services at one place to avoid survivors moving from one place to another to access the service providers. Instead, all the service providers are located in one place. The centers coordinate survivor … [Read more...] about One-Stop-Centers Made Child Friendly in Zambia

Download logoToday, World Bank Group President David Malpass met with Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance of Ethiopia. In his conversation with Minister Shide, President Malpass discussed the progress achieved by Ethiopian authorities in the implementation of the November 2022 peace agreement. President Malpass encouraged further steps toward durable peace and prosperity for all … [Read more...] about Readout from World Bank Group President David Malpass’s Meeting with Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance of Ethiopia