APO News from Africa: United States provides crucial support for people living with HIV/Aids in Southern Africa: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a US$ 13.4 million contribution from the United States government to support people living with HIV, AIDS and TB in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. The contribution comes from the US … [Read more...] about United States provides crucial support for people living with HIV/Aids in Southern Africa
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ATI supported USD4 billion worth of trade and investments in 2016 – African countries urged to seek support from the insurer
APO News from Africa: ATI supported USD4 billion worth of trade and investments in 2016 – African countries urged to seek support from the insurer: The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) (www.ATI-ACA.org), held its 17th Annual General Meeting today. The sustained commodity price decline and current geopolitical uncertainties took centre stage. Meeting participants urged … [Read more...] about ATI supported USD4 billion worth of trade and investments in 2016 – African countries urged to seek support from the insurer
Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders
APO News from Africa: Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders: After taking advice from The Foreign Policy Committee, the Government today decided to deploy a detachment consisting of a Challenger airplane to support the monitoring of shipping traffic in the Indian Ocean. Additionally, the … [Read more...] about Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders
PEPFAR Approves 2017 Budget to Support South Africa’s Fight Against HIV/AIDS and TB
APO News from Africa: PEPFAR Approves 2017 Budget to Support South Africa’s Fight Against HIV/AIDS and TB: On April 25, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Special Representative for Global Health Diplomacy, Ambassador Deborah Birx, approved PEPFAR’s $ 483 million Country Operational Plan 2017 (COP2017) budget for South Africa, an increase over 2016. The COP2017 … [Read more...] about PEPFAR Approves 2017 Budget to Support South Africa’s Fight Against HIV/AIDS and TB
South Sudan: Intense Fighting Around Kodok Forces Up to 25,000 People to Flee Without Humanitarian Support
APO News from Africa: South Sudan: Intense Fighting Around Kodok Forces Up to 25,000 People to Flee Without Humanitarian Support: Over the last three days, close to 25,000 people have been displaced by intense fighting between the South Sudan People’s Liberation Army and the Agwelek forces around the town of Kodok. The humanitarian organizations that have up until now … [Read more...] about South Sudan: Intense Fighting Around Kodok Forces Up to 25,000 People to Flee Without Humanitarian Support