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Published on Jul 19, 2021

[Jeffrey D. Sachs, Isabella Massa] The rich world’s debt to island states

Hurricane Elsa’s appearance in the Caribbean this month, far before the usual onset of the Atlantic hurricane season, reminds us of what awaits the world’s small island developing states (SIDS) in the years ahead. These states are already suffering the …

Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2021

Mia Mottley Says Clearing Arrangements for Excess COVID-19 Vaccines Can Help Developing Countries

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, in her capacity as chair of the Joint World Bank-International Monetary Fund (IMF) Development Committee, has highlighted reaching a clearing arrangement for excess orders of COVID-19 vaccines as one of the steps that …

Source: The Caribbean National Weekly - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 24, 2021

Mottley: Some large countries have purchased five times or more vaccines than they need

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Prime Minister Mia Mottley, in her capacity as chair of the Joint World Bank-International Monetary Fund (IMF) Development Committee, has highlighted reaching a clearing arrangement for excess orders of COVID-19 vaccines as one …

Source: Jamaica Observer - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 23, 2020

Zambian Govt Mostly Using Own Resources To Fight COVID-19

Lusaka ~ Wed, 23 Sept 2020 By ZR Reporter The Zambian government has mostly been using its own financial resources to fight the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic as countries with higher GDP per capita have been allocated more funding to fight COVID-19 than …

Source: Zambia Reports - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 5, 2019

‘US$19,7 billion debt steepens negative GDP

The Sunday Mail Tawanda Musarurwa Zimbabwe’s sovereign debt -estimated at US$19,7 billion before part of the foreign currency denominated domestic debt was converted to local currency-could negatively affect the country’s growth prospects going forward, …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 30, 2019

On Laos IMF Cites Integration Into ASEAN Dam Collapse Amid China Slow Down

On Laos IMF Cites Integration Into ASEAN Dam Collapse Amid China Slow Down By Matthew Russell Lee, CJR PFT NY Post NEW YORK CITY, May 21 – When the International Monetary Fund held its biweekly embargoed media briefing on March 7, Inner City Press …

Source: Shanghai News.net - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2019

On Liberia IMF Urges Government Not To Borrow From Central Bank Citing Kroll Report - Inner City Press

On Liberia IMF Urges Government Not To Borrow From Central Bank Citing Kroll Report By Matthew Russell Lee, CJR PFT NY Post NEW YORK CITY, March 9 – When the International Monetary Fund held its biweekly embargoed media briefing on March 7, Inner City …

Source: Liberian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 19, 2018

Nam tax loss at 13%

NAMIBIA's tax loss was estimated at 12,9% as a result of profit shifting by multinationals operating in the country. This is according to the latest statistics provided by Charles Abugre, a non-executive board member of the Tax Justice Network, on …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on Mar 9, 2018

Amina Mohammed, Spanish Former Deputy PM, Saraki, converge in London

Immediate past President of Ghana, John D Mahama and Spanish Former Deputy Prime Minister María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, are among dignitaries confirmed to discuss the Africa’s economic growth and Shared Prosperity of Commonwealth Member States from …

Source: The Herald - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 9, 2018

Mahama, Saraki, Amina Mohammed billed for Commonwealth Summit

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama and Spanish former deputy prime minister María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Toyin Saraki, wife of Nigeria’s Senate President and Amina Mohammed, deputy secretary-general United Nations, are among dignitaries …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2018

Mahama, Amina Mohammed for Commonwealth Summit

By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Hohoe (V/R), March 9, GNA - Former President John Dramani Mahama and Spanish former Deputy Prime Minister María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Toyin Saraki, wife of Nigeria’s Senate President and Amina Mohammed, deputy secretary- …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 8, 2018

Mahama, Amina Mohammed, Spanish Former Deputy PM, Saraki, converge in London for Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018

Immediate past President of Ghana, John D Mahama and Spanish Former Deputy Prime Minister María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, are among dignitaries confirmed to discuss the Africa’s economic growth and Shared Prosperity of Commonwealth Member States from …

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Published on Feb 20, 2018

The 5th Annual Commonwealth Africa Summit comes to London

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 February 2018: The 5th Annual Commonwealth Africa Summit will take place in London from the 12th – 15th March 2018, under the theme: Common Good. The event will spark new thinking on how to achieve Shared Prosperity and Common …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2018

John Mahama, and others to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential

Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by increasing trade, collaboration and philanthropy within the commonwealth will be at the forefront of conversations at next month’s Commonwealth Africa Summit in London. The Summit aims to spark new thinking on how …

Source: Herald - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 21, 2018

John Mahama, others to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential at 2018 Commonwealth Africa Summit

Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by increasing trade, collaboration and philanthropy within the Commonwealth will be at the forefront of conversations at next month’s Commonwealth Africa Summit in London. The Summit aims to spark new thinking on how …

Source: Joy FM - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 20, 2018

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Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by increasing trade, collaboration and philanthropy within the Commonwealth will be at the forefront of conversations at the 5th Annual Commonwealth Africa Summit on March 12th – 15th 2018 in London, United Kingdom. …

Source: Peace FM - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2018

John Mahama, Saraki, Yeda, Alakija, Amina J Mohammed to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential at Commonwealth ...

Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by increasing trade, collaboration and philanthropy within the commonwealth will be at the forefront of conversations at next month’s Commonwealth Africa Summit (http://CommonwealthAfrica.com) in London. The …

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Published on July 23, 2021 - 06:46 GMT

African Development Bank Group, Ethiopia, sign $118 million in grant agreements to support agro industrial park, youth ...

Download logo The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Government of Ethiopia have signed two separate grant agreements for new projects to boost youth employment and electricity trade between Ethiopia and Djibouti. The grants fall under …

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Published on July 23, 2021 - 06:46 GMT

Seychelles: African Development Bank approves $20 million loan to support Covid-19 recovery

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $20 million flexible loan to finance Seychelles’ Governance and Economic Reforms Support Program, expected to help drive the island nation’s …

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Published on July 22, 2021 - 18:51 GMT

Fitch affirms Triple A-rating of the African Development Bank, Outlook stable

Download logo Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) credit rating at ‘AAA’, with a stable outlook. Fitch said the triple-A rating was driven by the ‘extraordinary support’ of the Bank’s …

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Published on July 14, 2021 - 11:05 GMT

African Development Bank, partners, renew commitment to end child stunting in Africa

Download logo Urging unity and action to accelerate nutrition targets amid the global Covid-19 pandemic, representatives of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), the Aliko Dangote Foundation and Big Win Philanthropy renewed their commitment to end …

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Published on July 12, 2021 - 16:57 GMT

Ghana: African Development Bank Group-financed road interchange opens, trade and incomes expected up

A jumbo road interchange financed by the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has opened in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, amid hopes the new infrastructure will help reduce road fatalities, ease mobility and spur trade within Ghana as well as with …

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Published on July 9, 2021 - 19:30 GMT

African Development Bank to provide EUR39 million loan package for Gabon's first independent hydropower project

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €39 million loan package for the construction of the Kinguélé Aval hydroelectric project in Gabon. The package comprises €20 million from the African …

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Published on July 9, 2021 - 16:38 GMT

African Development Bank Group's $6 million grant kicks off Desert-to-Power West Africa Regional Energy Program

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $6 million grant to launch the initial phase of the Desert to Power West Africa Regional Energy Program. Desert to Power, an initiative led by the Bank …

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Published on July 8, 2021 - 16:32 GMT

African Development Bank scoping study identifies opportunities for private sector participation in Africa's climate ...

Download logo A recently published African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) scoping study on implementing NDCs in Africa recommends that development financial institutions and other investors focus on high-impact, high-growth potential start-ups that can …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 23:14 GMT

Landfills Are an Impending and Ignored Danger for Coastal Waters

As sea levels rise, thousands of leaking coastal landfills will destroy marine ecosystems that protect against climate change. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As sea levels rise, the landfills along the U.S. …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 20:55 GMT

Founders of Humanity Healing Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from President Biden

President Biden Awards the Highest Honor for Volunteerism to Christopher B. Buck and Liane Q. Buck for their extensive selfless service. OIL CITY, PA, USA, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest level of …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 19:31 GMT

(Video) Iran’s New President Should Be Isolated Pending His Arrest for Crimes Against Humanity

The crimes in question certainly include the systematic torture that the judiciary meted out under Raisi’s leadership in the wake of the 2019 uprising. PARIS, FRANCE, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, Ebrahim Raisi officially …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 19:05 GMT

Sindhi Foundation is organizing a rally for Sindhis in Washington, DC

Highlighting atrocities against Sindhis in Pakistan WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the last 74 years Sindhis in Sindh have been controlled by Pakistan. Every year Pakistan celebrates August 14th as Independence Day …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 17:45 GMT

Longtime ICFJ Executive Sharon Moshavi to Take Over as President

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has named Sharon Moshavi, a longtime executive with the organization, as president …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 12:11 GMT

DYNINNO Introduces Six Values to Build Unified Work Culture for Multinational Staff

The Group plans to scale its workforce to over 10,000 Travel Agents and agencies, and over 1,000 IT professionals globally in the next three years. GURUGRAM, HARYANA, INDIA, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DYNINNO Group, a US-based …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 11:52 GMT

Global Armored Vehicles Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities In The Armored Vehicles Market 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Armored Vehicles Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘Armored Vehicles …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 11:44 GMT

Bidding for European university sports events

The bidding process for the 2025 European Universities Championships and the 2026 European Universities Games is open for host city partners. LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bidding process for the 2025 European …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 11:28 GMT

Credit Card Industry Trends 2021 Involve Technological Innovations

The Business Research Company’s Credit Card Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The growing technological innovation is a key trend gaining popularity …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 11:25 GMT

Global Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities In The Market 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘ …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 11:24 GMT

Hospital Daily Cash Benefit Insurance Market To Grow With Rising Out-Of-Pocket Healthcare Expenditure

The Business Research Company’s Hospital Daily Cash Benefit Insurance Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising out of the pocket healthcare …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 10:24 GMT

Forbes Inspiring Business Leader 2021: H.E. Dr. Dr. h.c. Raphael Nagel

Forbes India recently released the much-awaited list of Inspiring Business Leaders 2021. H.E. Dr. Raphael Nagel was featured as one of them. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forbes India recently released the …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 09:53 GMT

Land Safety Briefings Announced for SMi Group’s Defence Safety 2021 Conference

SMi Group reports: The British Army HQ, U.S. Army, and German Armed Forces will be giving the latest land safety updates at Defence Safety 2021. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SMi Group’s 4th Annual Defence …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 08:41 GMT

How old is a dolphin? Loro Parque participates in a project to determine the age of cetaceans by studying their DNA

Scientists involved in the project have developed an odontocete epigenetic aging clock, which can be used for species conservation efforts PUERTO DE LA CRUZ, SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, SPAIN, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There is one …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 07:02 GMT

Virtual Briefing: Challenges Posed by Ebrahim Raisi, a Recognized Mass Murderer

New Book Makes the Case for Raisi’s Accountability WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington, DC – On Thursday, August 5, 2021, the U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran ( …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 17:01 GMT

Reporting on children in the media course launches to strengthen journalism on child rights issues

Download logo Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), in partnership with UNICEF South Africa, launched the ‘Reporting on Children in the Media Course’ at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg today. The accredited journalism course brings together 20 …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 17:01 GMT

Ethiopian Migrants Awaiting Safe Passage Home Fly from Sana'a to Addis Ababa

Download logo The International Organization for Migration (IOM), with the authorities in Sana’a and Government of Ethiopia, successfully transported 79 Ethiopian migrants, including 19 women and 14 children from Sana’a, Yemen to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 05:00 GMT

Open Letter to Oncology Professionals from Best Medical International and TeamBest Global Companies

Krishnan Suthanthiran, President & Founder of TeamBest Global Companies Plans for Annual Medical Conferences and Safety Measures Being Taken WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best Medical International (BMI) and its …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 14:24 GMT

Cadets from Unified Forces in Maridi Benefit from UNMISS Training

Download logo A day-long workshop for cadets from different military groups organized by the Civil Affairs Division of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) saw 50 participants who were trained on the basics of civil-military cooperation. The …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 10:45 GMT

USAID Launches New Activity to Counter Growing Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria

On August 3, 2021, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Kathleen FitzGibbon, joined Nigerian Minister for Humanitarian Affairs Sadiya Umar Farouq representing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and Minister for Women’s Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, to ceremonially launch a …

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