Canada Condemns Ongoing Attacks in Libya
OTTAWA, Canada, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement regarding recent terrorist attacks in Libya, including...
View ArticleIMF Staff Concludes Mission to Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mauro Mecagni, visited Kenya during October 22−November 9, 2014. The...
View ArticleSecurity Council Press Statement on Bomb Attacks in Tripoli
NEW YORK, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist bomb attacks against the embassies of Egypt and the...
View ArticleU.S. Mission Uganda Hosts Fashion Show & Youth Entrepreneurship Reception
KAMPALA, Uganda, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- U.S. Mission Uganda is partnering with Kas Wear clothing label to host a fashion show and youth entrepreneurship reception in...
View ArticleConclusions of the 6th Meeting of the International Contact Group on the CAR
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- 1. The International Contact Group on the Central African Republic (ICG-RCA) held its 6th meeting in Bangui, on 11 November...
View ArticleAquaculture can grow faster, raising micronutrient supply from fish /...
ROME, Italy, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Fish farming will likely grow more than expected in the coming decade, offering a chance for improved nutrition for millions of...
View ArticleMerck Supports Free Diabetes Screening For More Than 19,000 Community Members...
NAIROBI, Kenya, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On the occasion of World Diabetes Day (WDD), Merck is conducting Diabetes awareness camps in India, Kenya and Ghana in...
View ArticleIOM Welcomes Egypt’s First Information, Counselling and Referral Service Office
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM, Egypt's Ministry of Manpower and Emigration and the Governor of Qalyoubia governorate this week inaugurated the...
View ArticleIOM Opens Agadez Transit Centre in Niger Desert
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM has opened its fourth Niger transit and assistance center for migrants in the Saharan city of Agadez. The new center will...
View ArticleSay No to Trafficking: Youth Dialogue on Child Migration in Uganda
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM and the Institute for International Co-operation and Development will tomorrow (15/11) organize a youth dialogue on...
View ArticleIOM Hands over Displacement Tracking Matrix to Mali
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM and Mali's Ministry of Solidarity, Humanitarian Affairs and Reconstruction in the North have signed an agreement to...
View ArticleMainstreaming Migrant Health in Kenya
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM this week organized a two-day national consultative forum to address health challenges facing the migrant community in...
View ArticleGSK launches first call for proposals for research in to non-communicable...
LONDON, United-Kingdom, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- GSK (http://www.gsk.com) today launched the first call for proposals for its Africa NCD Open Lab, to support much-needed...
View ArticleWFP FORCED TO REDUCE FOOD RATIONS TO REFUGEES IN KENYA
NAIROBI, Kenya, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Around half a million refugees, mainly from Somalia and South Sudan, living in the Dadaab and Kakuma camps in remote areas in...
View ArticleAfrica: State Department Assisting Family of Ebola Patient
WASHINGTON, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC November 13, 2014 The State Department, in consultation with the...
View ArticleRed flags raised as Ebola set to reverse development gains – UN study finds /...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, November 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Sierra Leone must be braced for the social and economic shock resulting from the Ebola crisis, according to a new study...
View ArticleWhite House Garden Harvests Vitamin-A Rich Orange Sweet Potato
WASHINGTON, November 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- For the first time, this year's crop in the U.S. White House kitchen garden included orange sweet potato (OSP), a root vegetable rich...
View ArticleA África Subsariana melhora o seu nível de globalização – os cidadãos ficam a...
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, November 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- • O Índice de Conetividade Global da DHL para 2014 destaca a melhoria geral da conetividade na região entre 2011 e 2013•...
View ArticleSRSG Kay meets with Somali officials and foreign diplomats, calling for...
MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Nicholas Kay met with Somali political leaders on 16...
View ArticleThe African Union welcomes the steps taken towards a civilian-led transition...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, welcomes the significant progress...
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