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Open Letter to States Parties: Ensuring a strong resolution on public procurement
Open Contracting Partnership - Washington DC
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November 1, 2023
Dear Delegates of the States Parties to the UN Convention Against Corruption, We, 80 global civil society organizations supporting public procurement best practices and open contracting, would like to call your attention to the opportunity to...
The Niger Dilemma: The Case for Military Intervention Amid Destabilisation Concerns
Australian Institute of International Affairs
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September 12, 2023
As the international community grapples with restoring democratic governance in Niger after the 26 July coup, many factors point to a possible military action there in the future. But any intervention must first address the burden of what it might...
Five Reasons Why the MSGBC Basin is a Top Investment Destination (By Miguel Artacho)
African Press Organization
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October 12, 2021
By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Since large-scale oil and gas discoveries took place in the offshore waters of Senegal and Mauritania between 2014-2017, the entire MSGBC region– comprised of Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea Conakry, and...
Highlights of the 67th IAEA General Conference: Toward a Safe and Reliable Nuclear Future
EIN Presswire
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October 5, 2023
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 5, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 67th regular session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference took place from September 25th to September 29th at the Vienna International Centre....
Hugues Sanon took part at UNGA78, honored Heads of State/Dr. Hong Tao-Tze, Dr. Ken Giami and Received the Golden Medal
EIN Presswire
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September 27, 2023
Hugues Sanon received the Golden Medal/ the Mini Golden Peace Bell/ the Golden Pin and Fowpal Proclamation at the 2023 World leaders summit, during UNGA78. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The general debate of...
Pseudo Messiahs and the Colonial Military Legacy in Africa’s Democratic Weakness
Australian Institute of International Affairs
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September 26, 2023
Africa’s democracy problems are partly explained by the inability of former colonial nations to desocialise violence from politics and governance. Until national leaders can be deprived of their military backers, struggling democracies in Africa...
USDA Invests Nearly a Half Billion Dollars in the Food for Progress and McGovern Dole Programs to Strengthen Global Food Security Using US Commodities
U.S Department Of Agriculture - Washington D.C.
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September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the United States is investing $455 million to strengthen global food security and international capacity-building efforts. The investment will utilize more than...
Empowered Sapiens Mulier International Leadership Summit 2023: Building Stronger Communities Through Women’s Empowerment
EIN Presswire
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August 31, 2023
We firmly believe that when women are empowered, when their voices are heard and their contributions acknowledged, the entire society benefits. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Empowered Sapiens Mulier...
Niger’s Crisis: Navigating the Shifting Sands of Sahel Security
Australian Institute of International Affairs
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August 22, 2023
Niger’s recent coup unsettles the delicate balance required to address humanitarian challenges and extremist militancy, ensure global security, and limit the disruptive pursuit of global spheres of influence. Understanding its multiple layers of...
Guinea Bissau: Independent E&P Companies, IOC s Unlock Prospective Offshore MSGBC Acreage (By Miguel Artacho)
African Press Organization
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September 28, 2021
By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Oil and gas investors with an interest in Africa have made significant investments in some of the countries of the MSGBC Basin – which comprise Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry – such as...
Top Ten: Renewable Energy Projects in the MSBGC Region (By Charn Hundermark)
African Press Organization
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October 6, 2021
By Charné Hundermark, Southern and East Africa Editor The MSGBC region – comprising Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry – has seen a significant increase in energy developments and investments, owing to the region’s...
HMS Trent deploys to West Africa to support maritime security
African Press Organization
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October 5, 2021
Download logo Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Trent is setting sail to the waters of the Gulf of Guinea as she heads for security patrols and a mission to support allies in West Africa. The River-class patrol ship will visit Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal,...
West African coastal nations move to join region's oil 'Big Time'
African Press Organization
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August 25, 2021
Download logo Hot on the heels of oil majors either exiting or cutting back their activities in West Africa, comes news of other players moving to fill the gap – in the coastal countries of Sierra Leone, The Gambia and Ghana, for instance. In...
Talia further strengthens presence in Africa
EIN Presswire
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November 26, 2019
Talia further strengthens its presence in Africa after the successful completion of Ka-band HTS beta testing in Cameroon, DRC, Gambia, Ghana and Congo LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 26, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Talia Limited, a leading...
Dragon Gate Investment Partners Selected as Finalist for the 2023 Go Global Awards
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 2, 2023
New York, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dragon Gate Investment Partners, an investment firm with a focus on space-related technology and art, is proud to announce its selection as a finalist for the prestigious 2023 Go Global Awards. This...
Farouk Khailann, CEO of Premium Africa Holdings Joins Erez Capital as Venture Partner.
EIN Presswire
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August 1, 2023
Farouk Khailann, CEO of Premium Africa Holdings, Managing Partner of Akon Lighting and Strategic Advisor to the UAE Royal Family Office, Joins Erez Capital. BOSTON, MA, USA, August 1, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Farouk Khailann is an African...
Senegal's Taiba N'Diaye Wind Farm Blows in a New Wave of Green Investment for the MSGBC Region (By Charn Hundermark)
African Press Organization
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September 2, 2021
By Charné Hundermark, Southern and East Africa Editor In addition to world class energy developments taking place within the oil and gas industry, Senegal is making moves to exploit its significant renewable energy resources, positioning the...
MSGBC Natural Gas to Accelerate Regional Economic Growth, Position Africa as a Global Competitor (By Charn Hundermark)
African Press Organization
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September 1, 2021
By Charné Hundermark, Southern and East Africa Editor The MSGBC region – covering Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, and Guinea Conakry – unlike other high production markets in West and Northern Africa, has seen relatively small-scale...
Capacity Building Seminar for Media Professionals on the Handling the COVID19 Pandemic in the Media in Africa
African Press Organization
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August 4, 2021
The following African public and private Radio and TV professionals, Members of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) (www.uar-AUB.org): CAMEROON: Cameroon Radio & Television (CRTV) CONGO: Radio Television Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) GABON:...
TAO Digital Solutions Expands its Footprint in Africa with New Office Launch in Nigeria
EIN Presswire
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June 19, 2023
TAO Digital Solution announces the opening of its new office in Nigeria and the appointment of Dr. Sani A Malami as the country head. SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TAO Digital Solutions Inc. (TAO), a leading...