Official launch of the second Africa Human Development Report published by UNDP entitled Africa Human Development Report 2016: Accelerating Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa: DATE: Monday 28th November, 2016 VENUE: Committee Room No. 1 Parliament Building TIME: 11:00 a.m.-12.30pm Key speakers: • Mr. Sunil Saigal, UN … [Read more...] about Official launch of the second Africa Human Development Report published by UNDP entitled Africa Human Development Report 2016: Accelerating Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa
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Rehabilitation workshop explores advances in prosthetics and skills development initiative
Rehabilitation workshop explores advances in prosthetics and skills development initiative: (Back row, left to right) Icelandic prosthetist orthotist Prof Johannesson, Paralympic medallist Ernest van Dyk, RMA beneficiary and prosthesis recipient Willem Bekker, RMA’s prosthetics partner Marissa Nel, RMA’s GM: Medical Dr Deodat Kritzinger, and (front row, left to right) … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation workshop explores advances in prosthetics and skills development initiative
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development releases Investment Case for Social Protection
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development releases Investment Case for Social Protection: The Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development together with UNICEF today released a report making a case for sustained investment in social protection in the country. “This Investment Case clearly demonstrates that investments in Social Protection bears high returns … [Read more...] about Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development releases Investment Case for Social Protection
UK supports growth and development of East African oil and gas sector
UK supports growth and development of East African oil and gas sector: The discovery of oil and gas can be a defining moment for nations. Managed well, it can have a transformative impact; boosting economies and fuelling inclusive growth across the board. But without the right systems in place, a sudden boom in the extractives sector can have debilitating effects - including … [Read more...] about UK supports growth and development of East African oil and gas sector
WWF welcomes first RSPO certification of a new palm oil development in Africa
WWF welcomes first RSPO certification of a new palm oil development in Africa: At its 14th Annual Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) publicly awarded leading global agribusiness company Olam International with a certificate recognizing that the Awale plantation in Gabon has successfully met its standard for environmental and socially … [Read more...] about WWF welcomes first RSPO certification of a new palm oil development in Africa
