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14 african countries pledge to invest over $45 million in healthcare

14 african countries pledge to invest over $45 million in healthcare

Fourteen African countries and numerous partners have pledged more than $45 million to the World Health Organization’s first-ever investment cycle, according to reports. “These commitments were made at the meeting of the World Health Organization’s Regional Committee for Africa, during which heads of state and government from across the continent …

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“Africa is becoming economic, political and social powerhouse” PM Abiy Ahmed

Africa is becoming economic, political and social powerhouse PM Abiy Ahmed

Africa is now realising its potential and capacity, with the formerly side-lined continent harnessing its demographic dividend and natural resources and becoming an economic, political and social powerhouse, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Wednesday. The African continent has particularly suffered the consequences of the climate crisis and conflict …

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US announces resumption of food aid to refugees in Ethiopia

US announces resumption of food aid to refugees in Ethiopia

American authorities have announced the resumption of the delivery of food aid to refugees in Ethiopia, after a five-month interruption. This comes after the authorities in Addis Ababa agreed to step away from distributing the supplies. Washington suspended aid in May – following a similar move by the UN – …

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