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Greater Tali Communities Call for Peace, Forgiveness at United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) - Supported Conference

A wide spectrum of some 300 stakeholders attended the conference, including state and county authorities, religious and traditional leaders, intellectuals as well as youth and women’s representatives

Located some 60 miles from Terekeka town, Tindilo is awash with challenges. These range from poor roads, dilapidated medical facilities, absence of telephone networks, intercommunal feuds, and food and water shortages. These conditions are exacerbated by mistrust among communities and high illiteracy rates which deprive the population of taking advantage…

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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Redoubles Protection Efforts in the Aftermath of Fresh Violence in Tambura

Troubled since conflict first erupted here in 2021, Tambura residents are worried about their children’s future

“It’s like a repeated nightmare fleeing armed groups who come into our towns, our villages, our homes and our farms, opening fire and slaughtering women, children, men,” said Lucia Alfred, a mother of eight. Lucia hails from Dingimo, a village in the greater Tambura region of South Sudan’s Western Equatoria…

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Bangladeshi Peacekeepers Boost Educational Opportunities for Children in Rocrocdong-Wau

Their priority is to provide opportunities to the most vulnerable, including young learners who have been displaced by conflict or other challenges in the area

For many children across South Sudan, going to school is just a dream. Years of conflict has devastated infrastructure, including educational facilities, as well as caused severe economic hardship, and a dire humanitarian situation which is depriving many children of the chance to access the education they need to succeed…

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Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs 11 Transformative Agreements Aimed at Spearheading Private Sector Expansion in Member Countries

These agreements underscore ICD’s commitment to driving sustainable growth and prosperity through strategic partnerships and financial support

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-PS.org) is pleased to announce the signing of 11 pivotal agreements aimed at fostering economic development and facilitating private sector growth and access to capital in several of its member countries. These agreements underscore ICD’s commitment to driving sustainable…

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Strengthening Global Partnerships: Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Seals 13 Agreements Worth US$689 Million Across Diverse Sectors at the 2024 Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) Annual Meetings

This included the ICIEC’s High-Level Panel Discussion that highlighted the transformative role of Saudi investments in fostering economic growth across ICIEC Member States, in alignment with their national development agendas

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), the Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, successfully concluded the 2024 Annual Meetings, having signed thirteen significant agreements and MoUs totaling US$ 689 million. These commitments with fifteen member countries and…

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The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs 13 Landmark Agreements to Promote Private Sector Growth in its Member Countries

The signing of these agreements reinforce ICD's commitment to propelling solidarity and prosperity through strategic partnerships and promoting access to finance and financial inclusion in its member countries

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, is pleased to announce the signing of 13 significant agreements aimed at catalyzing economic development and bolstering private sector growth and initiatives across several member countries in diverse regions…

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Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs Letters of Intent for Line of Finance Facilities with Uganda Development Bank Limited and Afreximbank

The line of finance facilities aim at fostering economic growth and development in Uganda and across the common member countries of ICD and Afreximbank

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org) signed two significant Letters of Intent for a total of USD 150 Million Line of Finance facilities  with Uganda Development Bank Limited (“UDBL”) and the African Export–Import Bank (“Afreximbank”). The line of finance facilities aim at fostering economic growth and…

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Tunisia's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Potential: A Path to Economic Growth and Job Creation

GITEX Africa 2024 showcases the role of artificial intelligence in solving real-world problems

Artificial intelligence is changing the face of the world, and the African continent is no different. Recognizing this, GITEX Africa 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), the continent’s largest tech and startup exhibition scheduled from 29-31 May in Marrakech, Morocco, will bring strategic leaders, technology pioneers, innovators and industry disruptors together to share insights…

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Webb Risk: Introducing the Future of Risk Management Solutions (By Bassem Chermitti)

The benefits of the Webb Risk integrated risk management system extend beyond simplifying the day-to-day operations of the country’s ports

By Bassem Chermitti, Group Product Manager at Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com). Egypt’s busy ports on both the Mediterranean and Red Sea, as well as several tourist and petroleum ports, are gateways for thousands of goods entering and exiting the country daily. Once these goods arrive in port, they are subject to a…

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African Development Bank advocates for agritech scaling, partnerships and affordable fertilizer access at Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit

The event will explore solutions to widespread declines in farmland soil quality and build consensus on an African Fertilizer and Soil Health Action Plan

This week, the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) will leverage its deep expertise and convening power to highlight the crucial role of agricultural technologies, fertilizer and healthy soils in driving sustainable agricultural growth at the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit in Nairobi. Representing Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A.…