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Despite a respite in some areas, floodwater remained at significant levels in most of the country’s regions yesterday as authorities continued to mobilise help for victims. The article Regions remain in grips of floods appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Funeral service for ‘leader extraordinaire’ Sir Courtney Blackman - Stabroek News
(Barbados Nation) The first Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Sir Courtney Blackman was yesterday remembered and praised for the breadth of his contribution to Barbados but particularly for the establishment of a Barbados financial institution of which the island is
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Africa: COVAX Is Failing to Halt the Covid-19 Pandemic - Here's Why, and How to Fix It
[The Conversation Africa] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently called for an accelerated global effort to distribute vaccines to end the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a welcome step because past official statements by world leaders have fallen short of delivering specific policies to reach
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Africa: Delays in Vaccine Rollout Put African Lives On Hold
[VOA] Geneva -- The World Health Organization warns delays in the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine to countries in Africa are putting lives at risk and threatening the continued spread of the coronavirus on the continent and across borders. To date, the WHO reports 4.7 million COVID-19 cases across
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Somalia: Protecting Stability and Inclusivity in Somalia's Indirect Election Process
[Shabelle] On 17 September, the leaders of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and all five Federal Member States (FMS) agreed on an indirect electoral model for the country's upcoming polls. Building on a series of discussions in Dhusamareb in July and August, the model has since been approved
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AP Interview: Official says Nepal desperately needs vaccines - BNC
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's health minister says the country has significantly reduced coronavirus infections after its worst outbreak but is in desperate need of vaccines. Health Minister Sher Bahadur Tamang said in an interview with The Associated Press
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Latin America and the Caribbean Region can be their own vaccine powerhouse - Stabroek News
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Hotel leaders upbeat about tourism’s recovery by winter 2022 - Barbados Today
Hotel industry leaders remain optimistic that tourism will rebound after the pandemic, with one predicting that Barbados will be one of the Caribbean islands to lead the global recovery that experts say is expected to take four years. The upbeat assessment comes despite developments in key source
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'Total system shutdown' as Ghana hit by countrywide power blackout | Fin24
Ghana suffered a nationwide power cut on Sunday, the west African country's electricity provider GRIDCo said, as it attempted to restore power.
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Madagascar finally receives COVID vaccines - Face2Face Africa
Madagascar has now received its first batch of World Health Organization (WHO) approved vaccines for COVID-19, a 250,000-dose donation from India which is the home of the manufacture of AstraZeneca vaccines. India's brand name for the vaccine is Covishield. This comes after months of the Malagasy
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Kenya: Insulin Prices May Fall Under New Global Plan
[Nation] Diabetes patients may soon get a vial of insulin at a more affordable price after a meeting of global health experts endorsed a critical resolution.
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Africa: Macron Hosts Global Summit On Financing Africa's Post-Covid Recovery
[RFI] French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday hosts African leaders and the heads of global financial institutions for a summit meeting that will seek to provide Africa with crucial financial aid in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Edward Waters College To Launch Institute for Law, Race, Social Justice, and Economic Policy In Partnership With the Jessie Ball DuPont Fund – Free Press of Jacksonville
Institute Will Bear Name of Former EWC Student and Iconic Civil Rights Activist A. Philip Randolph JACKSONVILLE, Florida — Edward Waters College (EWC) announced today that it will establish the A. Philip Randolph Institute for [...]
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Earth Today |New money for vital natural resource?
WITH AN identified water storage gap in the Caribbean has come the recommendation for the sourcing of alternative financing for the precious resource in the region. This is a point of view reflected in the perspectives paper developed by Global...
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Africa: New Tool to Measure Countries' SDG Performance
[Africa Renewal] UNCTAD's Productive Capacities Index will track development, help countries transform economies
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UK to donate 100 million excess Covid-19 vaccine doses | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the United Kingdom will donate 100 million surplus coronavirus vaccine doses to the world’s poorest countries within the next year. The pledge comes ahead of the G7 Summit, which begins in Cornwall today. Last week the Prime Minister asked fellow G7 leaders to help
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World Bank approves additional $6.8 million to strengthen education service delivery in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 June 2021: The government of Sierra Leone will receive $6.85 million in additional financing to support the COVID-19 education response in the country, the World Bank announced yesterday. Funded by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) under the Free Education
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Remittance To The Caribbean, Latin America Grows Despite COVID-19 - Haiti News
Remittance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean grew despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Bank said today. The post Remittance To The Caribbean, Latin America Grows Despite COVID-19 appeared first on Haiti News.
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COVID-19 learning losses could cost the region US$1.7t in potential earnings: World Bank - Stabroek News
More than a year after the global onset of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered the hurried region-wide closure of schools across Latin America and the Caribbean, the World Bank has said in a report released last week that the consequential “enormous losses in learning, human capital, and
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Nigeria: Inflation Pushed 7 Million Nigerians Into Poverty in 2020 - World Bank
[Premium Times] The lender says Nigeria's economic growth is being hindered by food inflation, heightened insecurity, unemployment and stalled reforms.
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Africa: When Will Africa and Asia Get the Vaccines?
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Gambia: World Bank Approves U.S.$8 Million for the Gambia
[Foroyaa] Today, the World Bank Board approved $8 million additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to provide The Gambia with safe and effective vaccine purchase and deployment. "With this additional financing, the World Bank is helping The Gambia strengthen their
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Editorial Comment: Stop destroying livelihoods | The Standard
The on-going demolitions of structures belonging to informal traders around Harare Metropolitan Province at a time Zimbabweans are struggling to survive the economic impacts of Covid-19 are insensitive and inhumane.
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Ramaphosa says access to concessional loans key to Africa’s recovery
Access to loans on favourable terms will be crucial to Africa’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday. Ramaphosa, who is the outgoing chair of the African Union (AU), told the bloc’s summit that even though the International Monetary
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THOUSANDS IN PATH OF ERUPTING VOLCANO IN CONGO FLEE TO RWANDA – The Wilmington Journal
An erupting mountain of fiery red flames from one of the world’s most active and dangerous volcanoes shook residents of the city of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, sparking a panicked exodus by thousands to [...]
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