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Yaoundé wants to reduce poverty in rural areas

April 1, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Cameroonian government and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have launched an initiative called the Grassroots Poverty Reduction Subprogram. It has already improved the […]

Coronavirus: South African economy highly affected

September 9, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

It is a figure that confirms South Africa’s difficulties. In the second quarter of this year, gross domestic product collapsed by 51%. This is unprecedented […]

Tony Elumelu, UNDP to support 100,000 entrepreneurs in 10 years

July 9, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the global development network of the United Nations, has partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to train, mentor […]

Preparing Africa for ravages of climate change ‘cannot be an afterthought’ – COP24

December 18, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Africa is at a “tipping point” as global warming increases, and urgent action needs to be taken across the continent now, to mitigate risks and […]

Lake Chad Basin: Over $2.1 billion pledged to provide comprehensive crisis response

September 5, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A United Nations-backed humanitarian conference to raise much needed resources for relief, development and peacebuilding programs in Africa’s Lake Chad Basin concluded on Tuesday, raising […]

Lake Chad: Progress made but crisis not over, says UN relief chief

September 4, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

“There is still a big humanitarian crisis (in the Lake Chad region). [It is] not over despite the progress we have made,” UN Emergency Relief […]

Africa’s economy to grow by 3.4 % in 2017 – Report

May 23, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Africa’s economy will grow by 3.4 percent in 2017, and 4.3 percent in 2018. The modest recovery from the worst performance in more than two […]

Malawi raises legal marriage age to 18

April 27, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has officially banned child marriage this week after a two-year parliamentary process and subsequent approval in February. The constitutional amendment signed […]

Tanzania expels UNDP head for “deteriorating performance”

April 26, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Tanzania on Tuesday expelled the head of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the East African nation for the “deteriorating performance” of her office. […]

UNDP Warns Gender Inequality High in Africa

August 29, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A report released by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Sunday revealed that gender disparity in Africa has been high as a result of […]

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