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Energy and Transport Development Initiatives in Africa by EU Commission

EU Commission's initiatives in Africa focus on energy and transport development through strategic corridors, flagship projects like the Lobito railway corridor, and the Africa EU Green Energy Initiative. The aim is to enhance connectivity, promote green energy generation, and improve access to elect

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Global Talent: How Overseas Recruitment Agencies in South Africa Are Bridging th

\"Global Talent: How Overseas Recruitment Agencies in South Africa Are Bridging the Gap\" explores how these agencies connect skilled South African professionals with international job opportunities. By leveraging their extensive networks and expertise, overseas recruitment agencies in South Africa

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Africa Tech News Startups | Techbuild.africa

By visiting Techbuild.africa, you can remain informed about the most recent technology news and enterprises in Africa. To uncover innovative ideas and inspiring stories, investigate the tech landscape of the continent.

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Empowering Women in Energy: SHE in Energy Africa Initiatives

SHE in Energy Africa is a non-profit organization dedicated to narrowing gender disparities, addressing skills shortages, and maximizing socio-economic benefits in the energy sector through skills development and training for girls and women. They aim to empower women with relevant knowledge and ski

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Progress Update on Africa CDC Southern Africa RCC, April 2018

Update on the progress of the Africa CDC Southern Africa Regional Collaborating Centre (RCC) led by Dr. Victor Mukonka in Zambia. The RCC aims to coordinate public health activities among 10 member states, establish NPHIs, develop governance frameworks, identify priorities, and enhance collaboration

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Interactive Entertainment South Africa's Comments on Films and Publications Amendment Bill

Interactive Entertainment South Africa and Make Games South Africa present their views on the Films and Publications Amendment Bill. They highlight the importance of the gaming industry in South Africa, emphasize the potential for economic growth and job creation, and express concerns about potentia

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AfCFTA: Ratification Agreement & Trade Strategies

In November 2018, the Agreement establishing the AfCFTA Select Committee on Trade and International Relations was ratified, outlining potential threats, mitigation strategies, implementation steps, stakeholder consultations, and the strategic importance of the AfCFTA to South Africa. The presentatio

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DAAD In-Region Scholarship Programme Overview

Scholarship programme offered by the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics at Stellenbosch University in South Africa for students from Sub-Saharan African countries (excluding South Africa) to pursue MSc or PhD degrees with the goal of preparing individuals for careers in teaching and re

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Environmental Issues in Africa

Africa's geography and environmental challenges are explored in this content, covering key features like the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, rain forests, and rivers. The impact of water pollution, unequal access to water, deforestation, and desertification on Africa's environment is discussed, along with t

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Human Evolution: Out of Africa Hypothesis

The Out of Africa Hypothesis suggests that humans originated in Africa and then migrated to other parts of the world in two waves. The first migration occurred around 100,000 years ago, following the Nile River into the Middle East. The second migration, approximately 85,000 years ago, saw a group o

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Cultural and Geographical Diversity of Africa's Ethnic Groups

In this social studies lesson for 7th grade students, the focus is on understanding the history, environmental issues, population distribution, and cultural characteristics of Africa. Students will explore different forms of citizen participation in government, analyze economic systems, and delve in

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The Global Water Crisis and Transboundary Issues in Southern Africa

The global water crisis is a pressing issue affecting millions worldwide, with about 700 million people currently living below the water-stress threshold. By 2025, this number is projected to reach 3 billion. The increasing pressure on shared water resources in countries like Botswana, Namibia, and

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Strategies for Combating Air Pollution and Promoting Renewable Energy in Africa

This content discusses policies and strategies for combatting air pollution in Commonwealth countries and promoting the adoption of renewable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights initiatives such as clean energy corridors and electricity demand projections in different regions of Africa. The

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Closing the Gap Between Biorisk Policy and Implementation in Africa

This presentation by Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, discusses the challenges and current developments in biosafety and biosecurity regulation in Africa. It outlines the research, funding, and policy landscape, focusing on the gap between policy formul

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African Monsoon Recent Evolution and Outlook Update by Justin Hicks

Highlights of the recent evolution and current status of the African Monsoon as of January 23, 2023. The update covers East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, and Southern Africa, detailing above-average and below-average rainfall conditions in different regions. Week-1 and Week-2 outlooks provide

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Memorial University Research Strategies Overview

Memorial University's research strategies focus on attracting, retaining, and supporting researchers, fostering an environment of research excellence, engaging with community partners, and supporting fundamental and applied research. The university's strategic priorities include synergy in applicati

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Tunisia's Export Opportunities Focus: Africa and EU Presentation

Prof. Wilma Viviers and Prof. Leila Baghdadi from North-West University and University of Tunis present on Tunisia's export opportunities with a focus on Africa and the EU. The presentation outlines the TRADE-DSM methodology, identifying untapped export potential and key outcomes globally. The resea

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Development Research and Policy Making in Africa: Reflections and Challenges

Reflecting on the role of development research in Africa's policy making, this article discusses the importance of homegrown expertise and strong research capacity for sustainable development. It highlights the need for rapid, sustained, and inclusive growth in Africa to address challenges such as p

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International Collaboration for Sustainable Development in Africa

Working towards sustainable development in Africa through collaboration between Europe and Africa, the working group aims to address common challenges, deploy resources in education, research, and service to society, and prioritize cooperation, inclusiveness, and joint responsibility. The action pla

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Ensuring Healthy Working Environments in Africa through Excellence in Occupational Hygiene - SAIOH President Report for SAIOH S.AGM. 2016

Synopsis of the SAIOH President's report presented at the SAIOH S.AGM. 2016 by N.W. Pieterse focuses on the current state of Occupational Hygiene in Southern Africa, challenges faced, achievements, and the way forward. It discusses the need for more occupational hygienists in South Africa and SADC c

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Challenges of Poverty and Inequality in Africa

Recent crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and climate change, have worsened poverty and inequality in Africa. The continent faces a perfect storm of overlapping crises, with appallingly high rates of poverty affecting millions. Concentrated in lower-middle-income countries,

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Addressing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Multi-Staged Approach

This study focuses on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality rates in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which remain unacceptably high. The research by Firoza Haffejee and Nokuthula Sibiya highlights the need for a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary healthcare strategy to tackle the various factors con

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Child Online Protection Actions in Africa: Progress and Initiatives

The Child Online Protection (COP) actions in Africa involve a global framework that focuses on capacity building, project management, and national workshops for selecting projects to implement. Various countries in Central, Western, Southern, and Eastern Africa are actively participating and progres

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China-Africa Supply Chain Cooperation: Challenges and Opportunities

China-Africa Supply Chain Cooperation presents both challenges and opportunities for development. The growth of China-Africa supply chain is crucial, considering Africa's participation in the global supply chain mainly focused on providing primary products. The strategic importance of this relations

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Internationalization of Higher Education in Africa Amid COVID-19 Challenges

Integration of international and intercultural dimensions in higher education in Africa has been impacted by factors like brain drain, unequal exchange programs, and external research influences. The webinar discusses the character of internationalization in Africa, its current challenges post-COVID

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The Next Frontier: Long-Term Finance in Africa

Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) initiative aims to drive private investments, economic growth, and employment creation by harmonizing financial sector development in Africa. Through partnerships with donors, African governments, and the private sector, MFW4A addresses the continent's financin

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African Monsoon: Recent Evolution and Current Status Update

The recent evolution and current conditions of the African monsoon reveal varied rainfall patterns across different regions, with both above-average and below-average precipitation observed. The outlook for the next weeks indicates a potential increase in below-average rainfall along the Gulf of Gui

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Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 Summary

The Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 presented at the Conference of Ministers in Marrakech, Morocco, highlights the framework, dimensions, indicators, and progress on regional integration in Africa. It focuses on aspects such as free movement of people, trade integration, infrastructura

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BRICS Influence on Development and Geopolitics in Southern Africa

This study explores the impact of BRICS nations on development outcomes in Africa with a focus on Zambia. It examines how BRICS engagement may create space for developmental states or reinforce neoliberal tendencies. Additionally, the analysis delves into the geopolitics of BRICS involvement, partic

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Update on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plan for Africa by Dr. Djoudalbaye Benjamin

The update on pharmaceutical manufacturing plan for Africa discusses the TRIPS agreement, the inception of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plan for Africa (PMPA), and the importance of promoting access to quality healthcare through local pharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa.

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The Age of Imperialism in Africa: From Imperialism to Independence

The Age of Imperialism in Africa delves into the historical background of European domination, exploring factors such as European motives, societal impact, and the spread of Social Darwinism. It covers the transition from African trade in the 15th to 17th centuries to the eventual independence movem

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Media Monitoring Africa - Promoting Ethical Journalism and Human Rights

Innovative organization Media Monitoring Africa promotes ethical and fair journalism, upholding human rights through technology and successful media strategies. Emphasizing responsible media engagement for an informed citizenry in Africa and globally, the organization advocates for the duty to respe

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CITES Tree Species Programmein Africa (CTSP/Africa)

The CTSP/Africa program aims to enhance conservation efforts for various tree species in Africa. The closing meeting in Kuala Lumpur highlighted achievements such as strategic action plans, research progress, and the initiation of domestication activities. The program's impact is evident through est

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Governance Impact on Social Policy in Africa: A Research Perspective

Sustainable development in Africa hinges on effective governance. Explore the correlation between governance and social policy impact on health and education spending in Sub-Saharan Africa. Analyze trends, challenges, and implications to address poverty and underdevelopment.

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Rural Migration and the Feminization of Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa

This study examines the impact of rural migration on agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on the increasing role of women in agricultural activities. The authors analyze the dynamics of migration and its implications for the agricultural sector, shedding light on the challenges and opport

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African Policy Research Institute - Enhancing Public Policy in Africa

African Policy Research Institute (APRI) is a public policy research think tank focusing on multidimensional development in Africa, aiming to improve policy decisions through rigorous research. APRI collaborates with global organizations to safeguard national interests, inform policy decisions with

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OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE A VIBRANT RESEARCH CULTURE IN UNIVERSITIES IN EAST AFRICA

A presentation outlining strategies to boost research culture in universities in East Africa, addressing research policies, collaborative engagements, funding, grant writing, and more to enhance research outputs and innovation. It emphasizes the importance of universities in contributing to national

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Overview of Colonial Conquest in Africa

The period of colonialism in Africa was driven by European nations seeking economic advantage through control and occupation. This era, marked by racial hierarchy beliefs and missionary activity, saw rapid colonization of Africa in the 19th century, fueled by competition and ideologies of superiorit

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John Deere 5065E Tractor (Central Africa, South Africa, Latin America and MENA Edition) Parts Catalogue Manual Instant Download (PC12227)

John Deere 5065E Tractor (Central Africa, South Africa, Latin America and MENA Edition) Parts Catalogue Manual Instant Download (PC12227)

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John Deere 5075E Tractor (Central Africa, South Africa, Latin America and MENA Edition) Parts Catalogue Manual Instant Download (PC12228)

John Deere 5075E Tractor (Central Africa, South Africa, Latin America and MENA Edition) Parts Catalogue Manual Instant Download (PC12228)

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