ADDIS ABABA, January 28, 2013 – Attending the 20th extraordinary summit of the African Heads of state currently taking place in Addis Ababa, Senegalese president Macky Sall has set time aside to meet with Kandeh
ADDIS ABABA, January 26, 2013 - Following his participation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos – Klosters in Switzerland, Kandeh K. Yumkella, UNIDO Director General and SRSG & CEO of the UN Sustainable
Judy Cheng-Hopkins on the UN’s peacebuilding work in Africa Africa Renewal It has now been a few years since the Peacebuilding Commission and your Peacebuilding Support Office were set up. Do you see any tangible progress
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Freetown, Sierra Leone, 25 January 2013 - Prince Taylor, a former Defence investigator with the Special Court, was convicted on Friday on five contempt counts for interfering with witnesses who had testified in the trial
A UN climate change conference in Doha, Qatar, concluded in December 2012 with a new agreement called the “Doha Climate Gateway.” Its major achievements include the further extension until 2020 of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol
Interview with Maged Abdelaziz (in photo), UN special adviser on Africa Africa Renewal: What are some of the greatest challenges in trying to get the international community to deal with Africa on its own terms, according
Introduction There was unease in the air. The account of a chief who imposed a fine of Le 800,000 ($186) on a petty trader and then locked her up in his house when she could
Addis Ababa, 24 Jan 2013: Ministers of Foreign Affairs and other ministers designated by the governments of AU Member States, who constitute the Executive Council of the African Union, started their 25th Ordinary session on
The Attitudinal and Behavioural Change (ABC) Secretariat stormed at least two schools and an Ataya Base in Makeni on Tuesday 22nd January 2013 to lecture on civic-rights and responsibilities. (Photo: Programme Manager Mr. Ishmeal Cole
Statement to the Permanent Representatives’ Committee of the African Union by Zainab Hawa Bangura, United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 23 January 2013 Excellencies, I wish to thank you for the opportunity
Hon. Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (in photo) is attending the 22nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council which is underway in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The confab will be
Executive Director and National Coordinator cum Second-in-Command at the Attitudinal and Behavioural Change (ABC) Secretariat, Dr. Ivan Ajibola Thomas and Madam Nanette Thomas respectively have delivered educative and interesting lectures in Makeni City on democracy,
DAVOS, January 24, 2013 – The Director General of the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Kandeh K. Yumkella, is playing a leading role in the 43rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum taking place
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