Special Briefing Tibor P. Nagy, Jr. Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs Washington, DC December 21, 2018 HOST: Hello, and welcome to LiveAtState, the State Department’s interactive online press briefing platform. I’m delighted to welcome participants…
JUBA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) have agreed to work together towards peace in the country by using their stronger partnership to address peacekeeping as…
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By : Lomayat Dear all, Greetings from Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt Sponsored by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with collaboration with the African Union and hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt; A seven-day Intra…
Since 2013, South Sudan has been plagued by armed conflicts marked by widespread sexual violence, forced displacements and food insecurity. The Norwegian Refugee Council calls for full implementation of the revitalized peace agreement. “For every…
Statement from Mercy Corps Country Director for South Sudan, Janardhan Rao Following the signing of the peace agreement in September, there is some cause for optimism following five years of war in South Sudan. Though…
A series of special projects funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan are improving the lives of communities across the country by providing access to clean water, education and healthcare, safe houses for…
By Mekonnen Teshome (December 12, 2018, Pretoria) – Africa’s premier Science, Technology and Innovation forum, Science Forum South Africa (SFSA) -2018, which has brought together over 3, 000 researchers, scientists, policy-makers and students from all…
By Mekonnen Teshome (December 12, 2018, Pretoria) – The African Union announced the launching of “Innovation and Emerging Technologies Dialogue” by it High Level Panel and the NEPAD Agency. The newly launched initiative named the…
AAS calls for free movement of African scientist By Mekonnen Teshome (Pretoria, December 10, 2018) – The African-wide scientists’ organization, African Academy of Sciences (AAS), has called on African leaders to work for the free…