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    • Dignitaries during the signing of the Ivorian National Anthem
    • Panel discussion on Day 1 of the Strengthening Families Conference
    • Panel discussion on Day 2 of the Strengthening Families Conference
    • His Eminence Aseid Cherif Ousmane Madani Haidara left during the 2024 Strengthening Families Conference
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    • Communique team during their presentation on Day 2
    • Passing on the torch to delegation from Sierra Leone
    • Attendees during the 2024 Strengthening Families Conference
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Strengthening Families Conference (SFC) 2024: Unanimous call to fortify family units for better societies through strong marriages

The main aim of the Strengthening Families Conference is to promote measures designed to maintain and strengthen the family as the fundamental unit of society

For societies to attain their full potential, there is the need to strengthen the family unit, and this can only be achieved through strong marriages between men and women. This was the unanimous declaration of all speakers and attendees at the just ended two-day Strengthening Families Conference 2024, organized by…

African Energy Chamber
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Tullow Oil Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Outline Infill Drilling, Near-Field Exploration Plans at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Taking place November 4-8, African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy unites E&P companies and investors with African project opportunities

Independent energy company Tullow Oil has plans to increase oil production at active fields in Ghana and Gabon in 2024 and is preparing to conduct exploratory drilling in Ivory Coast in 2025. Committed to developing oil and gas in Africa in a responsible manner, the company’s asset portfolio across the…

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Forging efforts to promote transboundary water cooperation to address climate change impacts and reduce conflict risks

The accession of Côte d’Ivoire to the UN Water Convention will support relations with countries with which we share water resources

Faced with increasing water stress and climate change impacts on the water resources it shares with its neighbours, Cote d’Ivoire has joined the United Nations Water Convention – a UN treaty to improve joint water management across borders.  It is the 53rd Party to the Convention and 10th African country to join…

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Cote d’Ivoire is 10th African nation to join United Nations (UN) Water Convention in milestone for water cooperation worldwide

This further consolidates the strong momentum for water cooperation in Africa, where over 90% of water resources are in 63 basins shared by two or more countries

Faced with increasing water stress and climate change impacts on the water resources it shares with its neighbours, Cote d’Ivoire has joined the United Nations Water Convention – a UN treaty to improve joint water management across borders.  It is the 53rd Party to the Convention and 10th African country to join…

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Boosting African Port Efficiency: Stakeholders conclude key African Development Bank workshop on Connectivity Portal

The African Ports Connectivity Portal Project is supported by a $2 million grant from the Beijing-based Multilateral Co-operation Center for Development Finance (MCDF)

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has successfully concluded a two-day preparatory workshop on implementing the African Ports Connectivity Portal Project (APC-PP) to improve data collection and connectivity among the continent’s ports. Held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, from 8-9 July 2024, the workshop rallied together key stakeholders and experts from various…

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Visiting partners and friends: Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire

In Senegal’s capital Dakar, Foreign Minister Baerbock will hold political talks with her counterpart Yacine Fall and President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, as well as meeting with representatives of civil society

“Capital”, “religion”, “language”, “map” – those are the words that Germans most commonly search for on Google together with “Senegal” and “Côte d’Ivoire”. But these two democracies on the western coast of Africa have so much more to offer. Senegal and Germany are united by our democratic values. The Senegalese…

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    • Papo Delphine a cocoa farmer in her plantation in Watte village San Pedro Cote d'Ivoire
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Cultivating Hope: Ivorian Cocoa Farmers' Path to Empowerment

The learners closely follow the instructors as they demonstrate the appropriate fertilizer doses and application techniques for cocoa trees

On a misty morning in rural Cote d’Ivoire, Delphine Papo deviates from her usual routine. Instead of trekking 4 kilometers through the fog to her cocoa plantation, she’s headed to a special class. The Watté United Brothers Cooperative (SCUW) is hosting a demonstration of cocoa tree fertilization, and Delphine is…

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"Online All Responsible": A New Chapter Against Disinformation

The Ivorian Government declares war on misinformation with the official launch of the national campaign for a respectful and secure digital environment "#En Ligne Tous Responsables"

In order to eradicate digital misinformation, the Ivorian Government announces the official launch of the National Campaign "for a Respectful and Secure Digital Environment." This initiative, aimed at promoting a safe and respectful digital space for all Ivorians, marks a crucial step in the commitment to fight disinformation and protect…

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Officially Launches its Gender Programmes in The Republic of Cote D’Ivoire

These programmes are run by the Ministry for Women, the Family and Children (MFFE) in collaboration with the technical ministries and institutions involved

Within the framework of the ECOWAS Gender Strategy and Action Plan 2020-2030 for gender-sensitive disaster risk reduction, the ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (ECGD) is organising the official launch of the implementation of its gender programmes in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on 21 June 2024 at the auditorium of…

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Synergy for the Future: United Nations and Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) united for Sustainable Development in West Africa

The objective of this Regional Forum was primarily to strengthen the partnership for sustainable development

The Government of Côte d’Ivoire, through the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Development, launched the annual meeting of the Regional Forum of Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) of West Africa on June 10th, in Abidjan, on the theme: "Strengthening the synergy of actions to accelerate regional integration and sustainable development in West…