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23 February 2020
www.telanon.info
O continente africano encontra-se actualmente numa encruzilhada em relação ao desenvolvimento sustentável.
23 February 2020
www.zbcnews.co.zw
THE United Nations Economic Commission (UNECA) has commended the Zimbabwean government’s preparatory work ahead of the sixth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development Goals (ARFSDS)which has been oversubscribed with the number of delegates now expected to reach 3000 from the initial estimate of 1500 participants.
23 February 2020
https://allafrica.com
United Nations deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed arrived in Victoria Falls Saturday and visited Hwange National Park where she pledged the world body's support for wildlife management in Zimbabwe.
23 February 2020
https://news.pindula.co.zw
Top AU and UN officials are in the country for the African Regional Forum On Sustainable Development, Sunday news reports.
20 February 2020
fr.allafrica.com
20 February 2020
www.thesierraleonetelegraph.com
African leaders are planning to put women front and centre of efforts to drive the continent’s economic growth, through a game-changing $100 million fund that will invest in women fund managers and also provide technical assistance.
19 February 2020
allafrica.com
19 February 2020
www.thisdaylive.com
African leaders are putting women front and center of efforts to drive the continent’s economic growth through a game-changing fund that invests in women fund managers and also provides technical assistance.
19 February 2020
www.newsghana.com.gh
Pompeo, who is in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa as part of his maiden trip to Ethiopia in particular and the African continent in general which aimed at reinforcing bilateral as well as regional cooperation, on late Tuesday addressed a joint press conference together with the Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew.
18 February 2020
journalintegration.com
Tenue en marge du 33ème Sommet des chefs d’Etat et de gouvernement de l’Union africaine, la rencontre a réuni les responsables de la Communauté économique des Etats de l’Afrique centrale (CEEAC) et de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA). Elle visait notamment pour la CEEAC à encourager la CEA à poursuivre ses effort d’accompagnement multiforme du processus d’...
18 February 2020
www.zbcnews.co.zw
IN SIX days, Zimbabwe will host the sixth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) which will be held in the resort town of Victoria Falls from 24 to 27 February.
18 February 2020
www.un.org
The Economic Commission for Africa’s Third Africa Business Forum ended in Addis Ababa Tuesday with high-level participants agreeing the continent can rise exponentially with good governance and creation of enabling policies for private capital to flow into the energy, health and ICT sectors.
17 February 2020
https://moderndiplomacy.eu
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened a meeting for African heads of state, foreign ministers and representatives of the United Nations and other multilateral bodies on Monday to discuss ways to secure peace across the continent as a necessary condition for prosperity.
16 February 2020
maghrebemergent.info
Le continent africain est aujourd’hui au carrefour du développement durable.
15 February 2020
https://pmnewsnigeria.com
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, witness the signing of a partnership agreement between UNECA and Standard Bank Group represented by UNECA Executive Secretary Dr Vera Songwe and Sola David-Borha, the bank’s Chief Executive for African Regions.
15 February 2020
www.brookings.edu
This week, the African Union (AU) held its 33rd annual Heads of State and Government Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This year’s theme, “Silencing the Guns: Creating Conducive Conditions for Africa’s Development,” refers to Aspiration 4 of Agenda 2063, “a peaceful and secure Africa.”
14 February 2020
southerntimesafrica.com
African leaders are putting women front and centre of efforts to drive the continent's economic growth through a game-changing fund that invests in women fund managers and also provides technical assistance.
14 February 2020
www.africardv.com
La Standard Bank Group et la Commission économique des Nations unies pour l’Afrique (CEA) ont conclu un accord de partenariat pour mobiliser 100 millions de dollars en faveur des femmes africaines.
14 February 2020
http://reussirbusiness.com
D’une part, le tableau économique et de la gouvernance suggère que l’Afrique est prête à jouer un rôle majeur dans le monde – avec un commerce, des investissements et des tendances démographiques et une population en plein essor qui, tout en posant des problèmes de niveau de vie, promettent également des marchés robustes et en expansion.
14 February 2020
https://southerntimesafrica.com
African leaders are putting women front and centre of efforts to drive the continent's economic growth through a game-changing fund that invests in women fund managers and also provides technical assistance.
14 February 2020
fr.allafrica.com
D’une part, le tableau économique et de la gouvernance suggère que l’Afrique est prête à jouer un rôle majeur dans le monde - avec un commerce, des investissements et des tendances démographiques et une population en plein essor qui, tout en posant des problèmes de niveau de vie, promettent également des marchés robustes et en expansion.
14 February 2020
www.africardv.com
La Standard Bank Group et la Commission économique des Nations unies pour l’Afrique (CEA) ont conclu un accord de partenariat pour mobiliser 100 millions de dollars en faveur des femmes africaines.