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Humanitarian aid: EU allocates €18 million in Algeria, Egypt and Libya

The European Commission has announced its humanitarian funding for North Africa for 2022 amounting to €18 million. The funding will support some of the most vulnerable people in Algeria, Egypt and Libya.Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarci...
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Morocco to map makeshift wells after Rayan tragedy

RABAT— Moroccan authorities plan to survey abandoned and unauthorised wells across the country, the official MAP news agency reported Thursday, after the death of a boy trapped in a borehole sparked global attention.The boy, Rayan, had fallen down a na...
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FAO’s Investment Centre is stepping up its support for creating more robust and sustainable agri-food systems

Rome - Mohamed Manssouri, Director of FAO’s Investment Centre discusses the Centre’s work and expansion plans. What’s the FAO Investment Centre?Simply put, the FAO Investment Centre creates investment solutions in sustainable food and agriculture. The ...
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Global growth to ‘decelerate markedly’ in 2022: World Bank

WASHINGTON— Global growth will “decelerate markedly” this year as Covid-19 outbreaks and supply chain snarls persist while government aid programs expire, the World Bank said. The Washington-based development lender forecast growth would slow to 4.1 ...
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Water and Sanitation opens more sluice gates at the Vaal Dam in order to continue to manage inflows, 3 Jan

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will open two more sluice gates this morning at the Vaal Dam. This implies a total of four gates will be open. This decision has been taken as the DWS continues to monitor the high inflows impacting on the I...
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Ethiopia regrets US decision to terminate its eligibility for AGOA

ADDIS ABABA— Ethiopia’s trade ministry said it is unhappy with the Biden administration’s decision to revoke duty-free access for the country’s exports.The US terminated on Dec 23 Ethiopia’s eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportu...
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Fifth Committee Approves Secretary-General’s proposed $3.12 Billion Programme Budget for 2022, Concluding Main Part of Seventy-Sixth Session

Delegates Agree on 2022-2024 Scale of Assessments, Yet Argue Over Financing for Independent Mechanism Investigating Serious Crimes in SyriaThe Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) wrapped up the main part of its seventy-sixth session on 23 De...
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General Assembly Takes Action on Second Committee Reports by Adopting 36 Texts

Resolutions Aimed at Protecting Global Climate, Combating Illicit Financial Flows among Those ApprovedAs the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and glaring inequities continue to wreak havoc on development, the General Assembly today adopted 37 resoluti...
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Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund Secure Victories in Bundesliga Matches

Berlin: In a series of competitive matches in the German Bundesliga on Saturday, several teams faced significant defeats on their home grounds. Eintracht Frankfurt suffered a heavy loss against Bayer Leverkusen, finishing the match with a 4-1 defeat. ...
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Rare Tropical Cyclone Alfred Poised to Impact Northern New South Wales

Yangon: Authorities of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Sunday warned residents in northern NSW to prepare for damaging winds, large surf and heavy rainfall with Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to cross the coast later this week. Ac...
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Kenya Targets 10 Million Domestic Tourists in 2025 Amid Tourism Boom

Narok: The government is setting its sights on attracting 10 million domestic tourists this year, Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary (CS) Rebecca Miano has announced. With a thriving tourism sector, the Ministry plans to amplify local travel throu...

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132 African asylum-seekers evacuated from Libya to Rwanda: UN refugee agency

TRIPOLI— The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that it evacuated 132 vulnerable asylum-seekers from Libya to Rwanda.“UNHCR evacuated a group of 132 vulnerable asylum seekers, including young children and babies, out of Libya to...
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