The course includes United Nations pre-deployment training modules on operational and logistical planning, humanitarian operations, and various blackboard and table top exercises WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- EVENT: Please join us on Wednesday, May 16 at 13:30 GMT / 15:30 SAST / 16:30
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UN Migration Agency Supports Economic Reintegration of Ethiopian Returnees Under European Union-International Organization for Migration Joint Initiative
By the end of May, a total of 91 returnees will have been supported under the Joint Initiative ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Last week, IOM, the UN Migration Agency, provided the first economic reintegration assistance to 29 irregular Ethiopian migrant returnees under the EU-IOM Joint
Read MoreInvest in corruption prevention measures, United Nation’s Gawanas urges African leaders
The meeting will issue an updated plan of action for the United Nation’s Regional Coordination Mechanism to support the African Union ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa needs to invest in corruption prevention strategies if the continent is to achieve sustainable development that will not leave
Read MoreWorld Health Organiation Director General visits Ebola-affected areas in Democratic Republic of Congo
They are conducting a retrospective analysis of the chain of transmission to better understand the outbreak KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today visited the town of Bikoro in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to
Read MoreAgriculture is quintessential for Africa and must be leveraged for transformation, says ECA’s Songwe
It is predicated on the reality that Africa has a comparative advantage in respect of unused arable land, water resources, labor and long growing seasons and that the continent possesses the lion’s share of the world’s unutilized arable land ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- “Agriculture
Read MorePresident Ramaphosa’s thoughts particularly go out to the Muslim community of Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, who suffered violence and tragedy in a place of worship several days ago. PRETORIA, South Africa, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes South Africa’s Muslim community well during the Holy Month of Ramadan
Read MoreSouth Africa: Chairperson Modise receives notification from President on North West intervention
The matter will follow an ordinary course of parliamentary procedure, which includes it being referred to a committee or committees of the House for processing CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Office of Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Ms Thandi Modise received communication
Read MoreThe housing profile included detailed analysis of various housing programs, especially targeted for low income groups CAIRO, Egypt, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The right to adequate housing is an essential human right recognized by various international conventions. It is one of the basic principles of protection and care
Read MoreDemocratic Republic of Congo: Red Cross team deploys to Ebola epicentre with life-saving supplies
This is the ninth Ebola outbreak in Congo since 1976, when the deadly disease was first identified NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A Red Cross team has deployed to Equateur province in north-western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), bringing with them much needed stocks of life-saving equipment
Read MorePresident Ramaphosa’s thoughts particularly go out to the Muslim community of Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, who suffered violence and tragedy in a place of worship several days ago. PRETORIA, South Africa, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes South Africa’s Muslim community well during the Holy Month of Ramadan
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