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Kenya’s President Ruto Calls for Coordinated Global Action to Transform Food Systems
Addis ababa: Kenyan President William Ruto called for urgent coordinated action to transform global food systems in the face of worsening food insecurity, climate change, and economic instability. Speaking at the 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktaking…
‘Transforming Agriculture Isn’t a Choice But A Moral Obligation,’ President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Says
Addis ababa: Transforming agriculture is not a choice, but a moral obligation and national necessity,” said Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. He also called for international solidarity in the sector.
According to Ethiopian News Agency, the …
PM Abiy Calls for Consistent Funding to Boost Agriculture and Infrastructure in Africa
Addis ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized the need for predictable and concessional financing in Africa to support investments in agriculture, rural transformation, infrastructure, and nutrition. The 2nd United Nations Food Systems Summit Stoc…
Ethiopia Steps Up Food Systems Transformation Amid Global Distributions, Says PM Abiy
Addis ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, speaking at UNFSS+4, highlighted global food systems are under mounting strain from climate change, supply shocks, conflicts, widening inequalities, and economic disruptions. Whereas, the Prime Minister mentione…
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Africa’s Low-Key Role in Strait of Hormuz Diplomacy: Navigating High-Stakes Waters
Nairobi: One of the principal arteries of world trade has been chronically blocked for almost six months. Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has been reduced to a bare minimum since the first US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran at the end of February….
From Floodwaters to New Hope: ECOWAS Brings Relief, Safe Water and Livelihood Support to Liberian Communities
Monrovia: The ECOWAS Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities in Liberia through a humanitarian intervention providing cash assistance, safe water and sanitation facilities, and agricultural livelihood support to c…
ECOWAS-COPITOUR Meeting Advances Regional Business Association Framework
Abuja: The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Private Sector and Industry, in collaboration with the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) and with technical support from the Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenar…
Liberia’s Ministry of Health Installs Incinerator and Solarized Water System at Bong Mines Hospital
Monrovia: The Ministry of Health has dedicated a newly constructed incinerator and solarized water system at Bong Mines Hospital to strengthen healthcare waste management, infection prevention and control, and access to reliable water at the hospital….