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May- 2023 -18 May
African Migrants in the U.S. to Call on Biden for Protection
By Dela Ahiawor in Washington DC, USA Advocates plan to call on President Biden for protection for African immigrants during…
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Dec- 2022 -28 December
Calgary Prepares to Host the World Petroleum Congress in 2023 to Discuss the Global Energy Transition
The Canadian Organizing Committee for the 24th World Petroleum Congress (“OCAN”) is pleased to announce numerous milestones ahead of hosting the…
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Oct- 2022 -24 October
Clément Di Roma, France 24’s Rwanda correspondent awarded the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism
France 24‘s correspondent in Rwanda, Clément di Roma, and former RFI correspondent in Bangui, Carol Valade, were awarded the Daphne Caruana Galizia…
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May- 2022 -27 May
Commonwealth Heads of Public Service to discuss government performance management for sustainable development
The Commonwealth Secretariat will host its 2nd Biennial Pan-Commonwealth Meeting of Heads of Public Service and Cabinet Secretaries in…
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Mar- 2021 -19 March
Gaps Remain in Countries Readiness to Deploy COVID-19 Vaccines-World Bank
As countries undertake the largest vaccination campaign in history, the World Bank has worked with governments, WHO, UNICEF, the Global…
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Nov- 2020 -4 November
Religious leaders: Black Immigrants’ Lives Matter – stop deportations
The failure of U.S. immigration judges to give Black asylum-seekers a fair hearing compels us to write this statement. The…
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Jun- 2020 -16 June
IFC appoints new Regional Manager for the Caribbean
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has appointed Judith Green as the Regional…
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13 June
HEADS OF STATE, BUSINESS AND UN LEADERS TO DISCUSS COVID-19, INEQUALITY AND CLIMATE CRISES AT UN GLOBAL COMPACT LEADERS SUMMIT
WHAT: United Nations Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders Summit WHEN: 15 – 16 June WHERE: Virtual summit Virtual event on…
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May- 2020 -29 May
UN seeks to build transport and trade resilience in wake of COVID-19
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD) UNCTAD and the five UN regional commissions join forces to help developing…
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13 May
Lords Committee to take evidence on effects of Covid-19 across Africa
The House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee will this week take evidence from a World Health Organisation…
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