€65.5 million from the European Union, received through its Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO), has been immediately put to work by WFP to address the unprecedented needs caused by the global effects of the war in Ukraine, climate shocks, conflict, and…
Continue ReadingBrazzaville, Africa is emerging from the New Year travel season without a significant upsurge in COVID-19 for the first time since the start of the pandemic.A total of 20 552 new cases were recorded in the first three weeks of January 2023, a 97% slump…
Continue ReadingDAKAR, SENEGAL — African heads of state and development partners will discuss ways to increase Africa’s agricultural production at a summit in progress in Senegal. Climate change, soaring inflation, and the effects of Russia’s war on Ukraine have combi…
Continue ReadingCommissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen launched today a Regional Teachers’ Initiative in Africa and for Africa, a €100 million investment from the EU budget in empowering the world’s fastest growing youth population through qualit…
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