Trevor Ormerod retires from media: Media industry stalwart and innovator, Trevor Ormerod, has announced his early retirement from the media and advertising industry as he aims to pursue his other passion, aviation. Ormerod is currently the general manager of sales and marketing at Times Media and has been with the group since 2011. Source: Media Update Submit your own … [Read more...] about Trevor Ormerod retires from media
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South Africa: UN experts shocked by death of at least 37 people in flawed relocation process from psychiatric hospitals
South Africa: UN experts shocked by death of at least 37 people in flawed relocation process from psychiatric hospitals: Four United Nations human rights experts* today called on the South African authorities to establish a clear and sustainable deinstitutionalization policy and plan of action to avoid another tragedy, after a flawed process led to the death of at least 37 … [Read more...] about South Africa: UN experts shocked by death of at least 37 people in flawed relocation process from psychiatric hospitals
Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon: Cameroon is allowing conflict diamonds from the Central African Republic to cross over its borders and into the legal supply chain due to poor controls, smuggling and corruption, Partnership Africa Canada (www.PACweb.org) said in a report published today. The full report can be accessed at: … [Read more...] about Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
Commonwealth winners from Ghana to receive special award from Her Majesty The Queen
Commonwealth winners from Ghana to receive special award from Her Majesty The Queen: The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is today delighted to reveal that 3 young persons from Ghana who are part of 60 young people from across the Commonwealth, have been selected to receive a prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award. The Queen’s Young Leaders Awards recognise … [Read more...] about Commonwealth winners from Ghana to receive special award from Her Majesty The Queen
Statement from USAID Administrator Gayle Smith on World AIDS Day
Statement from USAID Administrator Gayle Smith on World AIDS Day: Every year on December 1st, we celebrate the tremendous progress the world has made in reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS, and honor those affected by this disease with a renewed commitment to achieve an AIDS-free generation. Through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the United States is … [Read more...] about Statement from USAID Administrator Gayle Smith on World AIDS Day