Examples to accelerate gender equality in Africa abound: We could apply them to Somalia: World Bank Blog By Helena Hwang, Cansu Birce Gokalp, Verena Phipps and Tanya D'Lima

10 may 2024 - 08:09:53
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - In Somalia, the challenges to gender equality are complex and daunting. Only 28% of women over [...] Full text...

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Civilians in Mali pay the price as terrorist violence flares up, UN Security Council hears

13 april 2023 - 09:18:24
New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in Mali remains quite volatile, marked by pockets of terrorist violence, with [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Commission strongly condemns terrorist attack at Mali military base

23 july 2022 - 14:22:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strongly condemned Friday's terrorist [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: List of nominees for African Banker 2016 competition

10 may 2016 - 11:31:49
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The organisers of the 10th edition of the African Banker Trophies have released the list [...] Full text...

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Italy: Google, FAO aim to usher in new era of environmental literacy

15 april 2016 - 11:54:44
Rome, Italy, (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Google are working together to make high-resolution satellite [...] Full text...

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UN: Official hails outcome of forum on empowering women, girls

22 march 2014 - 20:05:15
New York, US (PANA) - Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment [...] Full text...

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Nigerian military reorganizes approach in fight against Boko Haram

08 may 2013 - 19:29:34
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army has reorganised its counter insurgency and counter terrorism operation to contain the activities [...] Full text...

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200 ordnances deactivated in Angola in 8 months

24 october 2012 - 12:52:41
Ndalatando, Angola (PANA) - About 220 ordnances such as explosives, landmines, ammunition and other lethal devises were deactivated from January [...] Full text...

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Nigerian Army alleges foreign involvement in Boko Haram attacks

27 september 2011 - 14:37:31
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Onyeabo Azubike Ihejirika, on Tuesday said that from the [...] Full text...

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National summit on landmines begins Monday in Angola

06 august 2010 - 20:33:00
Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- The first national summit on landmine action will be hel d from 9 to 10 August [...] Full text...

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National summit on landmines begins Monday in Angola

06 august 2010 - 18:18:00
Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- The first national summit on landmine action will be hel d from 9 to 10 August [...] Full text...

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SADC devises strategies ahead of London Olympics

11 february 2010 - 23:38:00
Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- Member countries of the Southern African Development Com munity (SADC) will meet on 18-22 February in [...] Full text...

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