UK's peace keeping efforts in the West African region: The UK supports global peacekeeping operations through our financial commitment to the UN and increasingly through our commitment of personnel and equipment to UN peacekeeping operations. The UK contributes 5.8% of the UN’s total peacekeeping budget, equating to approximately $ 0.46 billion in 2016; this financial … [Read more...] about UK’s peace keeping efforts in the West African region
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UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar
UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar: Following findings from a recent food security assessment across southern Madagascar, UN agencies are scaling up closely coordinated efforts to prevent an already dire situation from becoming a catastrophe. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) in southern Madagascar, more … [Read more...] about UN agencies scale up efforts to save lives in Southern Madagascar
SA News: Global efforts against ivory traffickers still fall short
Global efforts against ivory traffickers still fall short: JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Conservationists at an international wildlife meeting in South Africa say poaching syndicates moved large shipments of elephant ivory in 2015, despite increasing calls to dismantle trafficking networks that often collude with ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: Global efforts against ivory traffickers still fall short
Chinese Yangtze Optics Africa Cable steps up skills development efforts in SA
Chinese Yangtze Optics Africa Cable steps up skills development efforts in SA: Optical fibre will change the way in which people and businesses connect, and local skills development will be critical in meeting the anticipated boom in demand 05 September 2016, South Africa: As China continues to strengthen relations in South Africa, Chinese majority owned Yangtze Optics Africa … [Read more...] about Chinese Yangtze Optics Africa Cable steps up skills development efforts in SA
SA News: Brics must intensify efforts against terror, its sponsors, Indian prime minister urges
Brics must intensify efforts against terror, its sponsors, Indian prime minister urges: Bric was expanded into Brics with the inclusion of South Africa at the Bric Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York in September 2010. Accordingly, South Africa attended the 3rd Brics Summit in Sanya, China in April 2011. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Climate change: US envoy for to … [Read more...] about SA News: Brics must intensify efforts against terror, its sponsors, Indian prime minister urges