APO News from Africa: AU welcomes EU External Investment Plan, calls on innovative ways of mobilising resources: The African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid has welcomed the European Commission's External Investment Plan, which aims to improve investment in Africa and the EU neighborhood, in order to promote decent job creation, … [Read more...] about AU welcomes EU External Investment Plan, calls on innovative ways of mobilising resources
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Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
APO News from Africa: Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 - UNICEF: Some 600 million children – or 1 in 4 children worldwide – will be living in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040, according to a UNICEF report released today, World Water Day. The report, Thirsting for a Future: … [Read more...] about Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
Why Africa must discard borrowed robes and embrace its rich cultural resources | The Conversation
Why Africa must discard borrowed robes and embrace its rich cultural resources: A toriist market in Ivory Coast. Africa needs to harness its rich cultural and linguistic diversity to drive its development. EPA/Legnan KoulaMany people in Africa believe that “development” is essentially about embracing a European or North American way of reading and interpreting the world. More … [Read more...] about Why Africa must discard borrowed robes and embrace its rich cultural resources | The Conversation
Alfano: meeting with the Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
Alfano: meeting with the Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources: The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, held a meeting today with the Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu."We appreciate the potential of the Nigerian market and its entrepreneurship and consider Nigeria to be Italy's … [Read more...] about Alfano: meeting with the Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
2nd Africa Mining Summit (AMSII):Commissioner Acyl calls for Shared Benefits from Mineral Resources between Member States and Private Sector in Africa
2nd Africa Mining Summit (AMSII):Commissioner Acyl calls for Shared Benefits from Mineral Resources between Member States and Private Sector in Africa: The 2nd Africa Mining Summit came to a close today in Dar es Salam. The Africa Mining Summit was comprised of a two-day conference including extensive presentations and panel discussions on all aspects related to the … [Read more...] about 2nd Africa Mining Summit (AMSII):Commissioner Acyl calls for Shared Benefits from Mineral Resources between Member States and Private Sector in Africa