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Rethinking Africa’s Sustainable Development Pathways

By Walcott Aganu The COVID-19 pandemic has hampered efforts to meet the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda. The global community is in an unprecedented scenario, with simultaneous threats.

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U.N. Council Urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to Resume Mega-Dam Talks

The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday urged Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resume African Union-led talks to reach a binding deal “within a reasonable timeframe” over the operation of a.

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Nyusi Launches Initiative To Improve Technical Education In Mozambique

The President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, has launched an initiative that sees different centres arise in response to a new approach towards technical and professional education in the country.

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Egypt & Somalia Plan to Boost Cooperation in Education

The Egyptian Minister of Education, Tarek Shawqi, and Higher Education, Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, have met with Somali’s Minister of Education, Abdullahi Abukar Haji, in a bid to improve aspects.

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UNDP Supports Women In Liberia With Skills To Combat Climate Change

A partnership by the United Nations Development Program, Green Gold Liberia and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has seen the first batch of 40 women Ambassadors from Monrovia complete a.

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Germany Donates N$682.3m For Green Hydrogen Research

The German government has arranged funding for Namibia to the tune of 40 million Euros (N$682,3 million) to assist with research on venturing into green hydrogen.

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GCF Provides $170.9m to Co-Finance Leaf Program with AfDB

The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $170.9 million in financing for the African Development Bank’s Leveraging Energy Access Finance Framework (LEAF) program in a bid to.

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Ramaphosa Receives Climate Recommendations from Commission

South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission has handed over its first set of recommendations to President Cyril Ramaphosa in line with its objective to advise the government on pathways to transition.

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World Bank Provides $500m Grant for Water Resources in Sudan

Sudan’s Minister for Irrigation and Water Resources, Yasir Abbas, has announced a grant of $500 million provided by the World Bank to the ministry to help with the development of.

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Africa Essential for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction – UN Chief

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says Africa is essential for sustainable development, poverty reduction and building peace globally. Guterres said this on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, while marking Africa Day, observed.

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