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Member states unanimous on hand washing as a major health remedy in disease prone Africa.
Reported by: Nche Tala Aghanwi Communicable or infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi that can be spread directly or indirectly from one person to another. Some are transmitted through bites from insects, while others are caused by ingesting contaminated food or water. This ingestion of contaminated food …
The Cameroon National Dialogue and the Ambazonian War of Independence
Cameroon has been marred by protests since 2016, with residents in English-speaking regions saying they have been marginalized for decades by the central government and the French-speaking majority. The protesters have been calling for the restoration of the state of Southern Cameroons also called Ambazonia. However what started as ordinary protests by lawyers and teachers …
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AGRF 2019 GHANA
Accra International Conference Center 3-6 September AGRF is the world’s premier forum for African agriculture, pulling together stakeholders in the agricultural landscape to discuss and commit to programs, investments, and policies to achieve an inclusive and sustainable agricultural transformation across the continent The AGRF, together with its many follow-on activities, is designed to energize …
3RD EDITION OF THE ONE PLANET SUMMIT: AFRICA’S PLEDGE (NAIROBI, 14 MARCH 2019)
Responding to the invitation of President Kenyatta of Kenya, President Macron of France, UN Secretary-General Guterres and President Kim of the World Bank Group, the coalitions of the “One Planet Summit” will meet in Nairobi, Kenya on March 14th. Building on previous One Planet events (Paris, December 2017 and New York, September 2018), this third …
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YOUTH CLIMATE SUMMIT, 21 SEPTEMBER 2019
The UN Youth Climate Summit is a platform for young leaders who are driving climate action to showcase their solutions at the United Nations, and to meaningfully engage with decision-makers on the defining issue of our time. This historic event will take place on Saturday, September 21 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, …
Nigerians Cautioned Ahead of General Elections
Nche Tala Aghanwi ASDPN Executive Director As the federal Republic of Nigeria approaches its general elections day, all of Africa and the World at large stay in high expectations, hoping that this day will be yet another opportunity for Nigeria to show proof of equity, fairness and justice while considering the will of all political …
THE EBOLA OUTBREAK IN UGANDA
Reports of 3 confirmed cases of Ebola infection in Uganda is increasing prove that the Ebola outbreak which in began about a year ago in the DRC has long been an international public health emergency and now the alert levels must be raised. Also necessary resources to contain a further spread must be made available. …
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