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International Day of Education - Investing in Education, Investing in Children, Investing in the Future
Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif Issues Statement on International Human Rights Day NEW YORK, USA, January 25, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On the International Day of Education, we join donors, UN agencies and civil society partners...
Doctors of the World warns of the humanitarian needs of thousands of migrants abandoned in the desert in Assamaka (Niger)
5,000 PEOPLE ARRIVED ON FOOT IN ASSAMAKA Doctors of the World (DotW), present in the Agadez region since 2014, warns about the growing humanitarian needs of thousands of migrants expelled from Algeria and abandoned in extreme conditions in the...
A triple threat of water-related crises is endangering the lives of 190 million children - UNICEF
As world leaders prepare to attend the historic UN Water Conference, UNICEF calls for urgent investment in climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services to protect children NEW YORK and TORONTO, March 19, 2023 /CNW/ - 190...
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Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Molly Phee On the Secretary’s Upcoming Travel to Ethiopia and Niger
MR TEK: Hi, good morning everybody. Welcome to today’s call previewing Secretary Blinken’s travel to Niger and Ethiopia. Just as a reminder, today’s call is on the record and embargoed until its conclusion. And joining us today is Assistant...
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16 Contestants from 13 Countries Qualify for the Semi-Finals in the Largest Religious Competition in the World Held in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Otr Elkalam show, one of the initiatives of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, witnessed the completion of the list of the semi-finalists in the international Quran and adhan...
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Niger: Increasing Number of Children Killed and Recruited by Armed Groups in Sahel's Tri-border Area - New Report
Download logo Increasing numbers of children are being killed and targeted for recruitment by armed groups in conflicts raging at Niger’s borders with Mali and Burkina Faso, Amnesty International said in a new report published today. The 57-page...
Morocco Takes Part in CEN-SAD Youth Ministers Meeting in Niamey
MOROCCO, February 10 - Morocco, represented by the Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, took part Friday in the capital of Niger, Niamey, in the meeting of the Ministers of Youth of the Community of Sahel-Saharan...
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How Community Cohesion Initiatives in Conflict-Hit Parts of Niger are Strengthening Ties and Shaping Dreams
In Mainé-Soroa, the arrival of internally displaced persons fleeing attacks perpetrated by non-state armed groups has affected the education sector. The primary school's reception capacity was limited, and the facility was obsolete, offering an...
Press Statement: International Day of Education
Delivering On Our Promise of Universal Education Our investment in education - especially for children caught in crisis and conflict - is our investment in a better future. GENEVA, Jan. 24, 2023 /CNW/ -- The following is a press statement provided...
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Press Statement: International Day of Education
Delivering On Our Promise of Universal Education Our investment in education - especially for children caught in crisis and conflict - is our investment in a better future. GENEVA, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a press statement...
Owner: Jason Raznick
Niger to Improve Women and Girl's Access to Nutrition and Health Services
Download logo The Nigerien government will be able to provide its population with better health coverage with financing approved today by the World Bank. This 15-year multiphase program will use innovative and comprehensive nutrition and health...
Increasing Number of Children Pushed Out of Education in Ethiopia Due to Severe Drought, Conflict & Forced Displacement
Joint mission to Ethiopia by ECW and Norway International Development Minister brings attention to one of the world’s largest education crises. ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, December 7, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ethiopia is facing one of the worst...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Before Meeting With Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. A tout le monde, bienvenue, welcome. Secretary Austin and I are delighted to have three close partners of the United States with us this morning: President Bazoum of the Republic of Niger, President...
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Before Meeting With Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. A tout le monde, bienvenue, welcome. Secretary Austin and I are delighted to have three close partners of the United States with us this morning: President Bazoum of the Republic of Niger, President...
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the President of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum
CANADA, November 20 - Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, on the margins of the 18th Summit of La Francophonie. The two leaders discussed the global situation and the growing food and energy...
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Deal with our 'culture wars' to combat democratic backsliding - President Obama
President Obama was in conversation with Obama Foundation Leaders from Mali, Palau, Belarus and Argentina WASHINGTON D.C., DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA , UNITED STATES, November 18, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Keeping young people engaged in governance...
Under Secretary Nuland Led Interagency Delegation to Mauritania, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso
Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland led an interagency delegation to Mauritania, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from October 16-20, 2022. The delegation included Assistant Secretary of Defense Celeste Wallander, AFRICOM Major...
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Opening ceremony of Annual Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments
President of the Pan-African Parliament, His Excellency, The Right Honourable Chief Fortune Charumbira, Members of the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament, The Speaker of the Transitional National Assembly of Gabon, HE Jean-François NDONGOU,...
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Transformative Education for girls in sub-Saharan Africa
Niger and Kenya added their voice in recognizing the global urgency to mainstream ESD into national curricula and pedagogical approaches. H.E. Ambassador Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations, underlined that as a...
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Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Opening ceremony of the Annual Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments
President of the Pan-African Parliament, His Excellency, The Right Honourable Chief Fortune Charumbira Members of the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament The Speaker of the Transitional National Assembly of Gabon, His Excellency Jean-François...
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