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Ministry of Health, Kenya
Source: Ministry of Health, Kenya |

Kenya Strengthens Vaccine Production and Research Through Partnership with International Vaccine Institute

The partnership aims to bolster the country’s efforts in achieving self-sufficiency in vaccine production while addressing broader public health challenges across Africa

Kenya and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) have taken a major step toward strengthening vaccine research and production capabilities by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Afya House. The partnership aims to bolster the country’s efforts in achieving self-sufficiency in vaccine production while addressing broader public health challenges across…

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) urges greater focus on humanitarian needs of vulnerable populations and implementation of at-scale programming to strengthen resilience against recurrent shocks

FAO high-level delegation met people affected by conflict, as well as government officials, donor partners, and aid workers to scale up effective responses to persistently high levels of hunger

Today, FAO Deputy Director-General, Beth Bechdol, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Africa (RAF), Abebe Haile-Gabriel, and Director of the FAO’s Office of Emergencies and Resilience, Rein Paulsen, have concluded a seven-day mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming to raise awareness of the severe food security…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

19th Session of the West African Power Pool (WAPP) General Assembly

Participants will have the opportunity to network with industry experts, share knowledge, and contribute to shaping the future of the regional electricity market

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) announces the 19th session of its General Assembly, which will take place from November 25 to 29, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This major event, organized in collaboration with CI-ENERGIES, will bring together key stakeholders in the energy sector…

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA)

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Canon Central & North Africa to Bring World Unseen to Kenya

This innovative initiative, designed to promote inclusivity and accessibility in photography, will take place from December 3–8, 2024, at the Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) in Nairobi

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (https://Canon-Cna.com/), a leader in imaging solutions, is proud to announce the showcase of its World Unseen exhibition in Kenya in partnership with Kenya Society for the Blind (KSB) and the Kenya National Library Services (KNLS). This innovative initiative, designed to promote inclusivity and accessibility…

World Health Organzation (WHO) - Zimbabwe
Source: World Health Organzation (WHO) - Zimbabwe |

Zimbabwe commits to boost domestic health financing

This commitment was made during a three-day national dialogue on health financing, aimed at exploring sustainable strategies to improve the country's health sector

Zimbabwe has taken a significant step towards strengthening its health system by committing to increase domestic financing through a health levy, a sugar tax, establishment of National Health Insurance and other initiatives. This commitment was made during a three-day national dialogue on health financing, aimed at exploring sustainable strategies to…

UN Women - Africa
Source: UN Women - Africa |

Community Volunteers Driving Change in Zanzibar’s Efforts to End Violence against Women and Girls

In Tanzania, despite significant strides achieved through robust legal frameworks and policies, one in three women and girls continue to face physical, sexual, or other forms of abuse

“The greatest challenge faced by women and children survivors of violence here in Pemba is what we call ‘Muhali’—an unspoken code of silence,” says Asia Abrahmani Ali, a 53-year-old mother of seven living in the lush green hills of Pemba, part of Tanzania's Zanzibar Archipelago off the East African coast.…

Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Source: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) |

South Sudan: Support for transitional justice processes critical to building sustainable peace, United Nations (UN) Experts say after Ethiopia mission

The UN Commission welcomed the recently enacted laws establishing the Commission for Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing (CTRH) and Compensation and Reparation Authority (CRA)

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has called on the African Union (AU) and the international community to intensify their support for the peace process and a holistic transitional justice program to ensure sustainable peace in South Sudan. The UN Commission welcomed the recently enacted laws establishing…

Cassava Technologies

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eFinance Investment Group and Cassava Technologies Sign Partnership to Drive Business Expansion Across Egypt and Africa

This collaboration aims to introduce innovations to the Egyptian market, drawing on eFinance’s robust presence and trusted reputation and Cassava Technologies’ pan-Africa reach and global partnerships

eFinance Investment Group and Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com) have signed an agreement to explore and identify opportunities for collaboration and joint expansion across Africa. The signing ceremony took place during the 28th Cairo ICT Exhibition and Conference, held under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. eFinance Investment Group and Cassava…

Informa Markets: Healthcare
Source: Informa Markets: Healthcare |

Rwanda welcomes the visionaries shaping global healthcare to the inaugural International Health Ministerial Summit

The Summit will bring together global leaders in healthcare to address critical health issues and advance medical systems

Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com), organisers of the inaugural edition of the International Health Ministerial Summit, are pleased to announce that the landmark event will take place in Kigali from 4 to 5 December 2024. The Summit will bring together global leaders in healthcare to address critical health issues and advance medical…

U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia
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United States (U.S.) Embassy Supports Local Businesses with Networking and Knowledge Sharing to Navigate Currency Fluctuations

Participants of the events organized by the Embassy emphasized the need for collaboration between the private sector, financial institutions, and policymakers and think tanks

In observance of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024, the U.S. Embassy successfully conducted a series of events fostering insightful and engaging discussions among women entrepreneurs, university graduates, U.S. alumni, startups, and others involved in Ethiopian business and entrepreneurship to share practical solutions to sustain businesses amid ongoing currency fluctuations. Held under…