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Forest Stewardship Council

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New Interim Forest Stewardship Standard validates responsible forest management in Ghana

Ghana's forests: integral to economic growth and environmental sustainability

FSC (https://FSC.org) is pleased to announce the official release of the new FSC Interim Forest Stewardship Standard (IFSS) for Ghana. It is applicable for all categories of Management Units, including provisions for Small or Low Intensity Managed Forests (SLIMFs) and certification of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs). Ghana is a country…

API Events

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Hundreds of real estate leaders set to gather at African Property Investment (API) Mauritius & Indian Ocean Property Forum

The heartbeat of real estate in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean region, this African Property Investment (API) event is set to energise the property market

The 2nd annual API Mauritius & Indian Ocean Property Forum (www.APIEvents.com)​, which will be held on 13 June 2024 at the InterContinental Hotel & Resort, is situated 15km from both Port Louis and Gand Baie in Mauritius, promises to be a landmark event. The gathering is a testament to Mauritius's…

African Energy Chamber

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Sonagas General Director Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Equatorial Guinea Accelerates Gas Monetization

The AEW: Invest in African Energy 2024 conference takes place from 4–8 November in Cape Town under the theme ‘Energy Growth through an Enabling Environment

Segismundo Nguema Nsue, General Director of Equatorial Guinea’s national gas company Sonagas, will speak at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference – Africa’s premier event for the energy sector taking place from 4–8 November in Cape Town. Sonagas’ participation is expected to drive dialogue around…

Energy Capital & Power

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Developing Oil Industry Set to Ignite South Sudan’s Economy

South Sudan’s oil market is set to grow at a compound annual rate of 1.5% between 2022 and 2027

Boasting an estimated 3.5 billion barrels of oil and producing an average of approximately 149,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2023, South Sudan’s oil sector plays a vital role in the country’s economy. During the forecast period 2022-2027, South Sudan’s oil market is poised to grow at a compound annual…

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Trident Energy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Share Insights on Unlocking Africa’s Mid-Life Assets at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

Trident Energy CEO Jean-Michel Jacoulot will discuss the company’s exploration strategy and recent offshore acquisitions at the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris next week

Trident Energy CEO Jean-Michel Jacoulot will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum in Paris next week, as the leading independent expands its portfolio of operated mature assets across the continent. Focused on operating and redeveloping mid-life oil and gas assets, Trident Energy is playing a critical…

Energy Capital & Power

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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 to Unpack Africa’s Gas Market Potential

The upcoming Invest in African Energy forum will feature a dedicated session identifying new opportunities in Africa’s leading growth markets

A dedicated panel discussion – “New Opportunities in Growth Markets” – will showcase burgeoning opportunities in Africa’s key gas markets at the Invest in African Energy Forum (IAE) forum in Paris this month. The panel will feature Bráulio de Brito, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Service Providers…

Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Philippines
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Filipino Artists Conduct Lecture, Art Workshop for University Students in Morocco

The lecture was delivered by Mr. Virgilio Cuizon, a multi-awarded art impresario, a renowned and accomplished Filipino curator, seasoned artist, and a leader of the Filipino community in Germany

As part of its cultural diplomacy program and in celebration of National Heritage Month, the Philippine Embassy in Rabat, in partnership with Kapatiran at Ugnayan ng Natatanging Sining at Talentong Pilipino (KUNST), organized an art lecture and workshop at the Université Internationale de Rabat (UIR) for the students and members…

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
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Uniformed personnel in Baggari commit to upholding human rights, rule of law

Respect for human rights; upholding the rule of law; and strengthened accountability mechanisms are, therefore, more vital now than ever before

As South Sudan’s people and leaders gear up for the country’s first national elections in December this year, much remains to be done to ensure communities fully recover from repeated cycles of violence. Respect for human rights; upholding the rule of law; and strengthened accountability mechanisms are, therefore, more vital…

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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) convenes forum to support youth in ending cattle related conflict in greater Kapoeta

The forum brought together 50 Kraal youth, elders, women, traditional leaders from Budi, Kapoeta South and Kapoeta North counties as well as senior government officials

Many parts of South Sudan are affected by cattle raids and ambushes between rival communities, which take a deadly toll on civilian lives, disrupt communal harmony, and perpetuate a cycle of violence. And this has been happening too many times among the Kraal community in the Greater Kapoeta area of…

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia

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Newly appointed Bishop in Ethiopia said our indigenous social values are able to heal our social and spiritual fractures (By Habtamu Abrdew Beture)

Religious leaders being neutral, free from ethnic partisanship and political influences, can play a great role in being mediators, in building a culture of peace and reconciliation

By Habtamu Abrdew Beture, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The newly appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Eparchy of Emdibir and the Secretary General of the Catholic Bishop Conference of Ethiopia His Excellency Bishop Lucas (Abba Teshome Fikre) held an interview with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) on May 2, 2024. On his…