Global confirms EUR 62 million for six high impact private sector investment initiatives; new support for African tech start-ups, rural microfinance, agriculture, and businesses in
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European Union and UNICEF join forces for child-friendly justice in West Africa
The European Union and UNICEF are joining efforts to improve access to justice and support the provision of child protection services for 41,389 children on
OSCE report on climate and security: UK statement
Thank you, Secretary-General. I would like to share a few brief reactions in response to your report We share your view, which is widely held,
UK urge Russia to match its words with actions
Statement by James Cleverly, Minister for Europe and North America at the Security Council briefing on the crisis at Ukraine’s border: I thank you and
UK Foreign Secretary gives keynote speech in Ukraine: 17 February 2022
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. The spectre of Russian aggression has long hung over Eastern Europe. Today it menaces our friends in Ukraine, and threatens
Luck runs out for Lotteries Commission R19m beneficiaries
The Special Tribunal has ordered beneficiaries of a R19 million National Lotteries Commission (NLC) grant to hand over assets to a curator, pending a decision
Global trade hits record high of $28.5 trillion in 2021: UNCTAD
Global trade hits record high of $28. 5 trillion in 2021: UNCTAD GENEVA, 17th February, 2022 – All major trading economies saw imports and exports
UK’s NDA supply chain award winners revealed
National Nuclear Laboratory, Red Engineering, OneAim and Cineon Training Limited are the big winners in this year’s supply chain awards, set up to recognise the
Djibouti launch final implementation of National Development Plan for 2020-2024: “Djibouti ICI”
On February 13, Djibouti has launched the final implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP) for the period 2020-2024: “Djibouti ICI”. This is a particularly
UK contribution to NATO uplift bolsters defences in eastern Europe
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace is in Brussels today and tomorrow to discuss the UK offer and the situation in Ukraine with NATO Allies. The UK
European Investment Bank (EIB) to pledge 500 million euro under partnership launched by WHO, European Investment Bank (EIB) with the support of the European Union (EU) for stronger and more resilient health systems in Africa
We as the heads of our respective institutions the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) (www.EIB.org), in close cooperation with the
Non-executive Director reappointment on the Board of NS&I
HM Treasury announce that Jill Lucas has been reappointed as a Non-executive Director on the Board of NS&I (National Savings & Investments), as of 1
MDP appoints new Assistant Chief Constable, Nuclear and Marine
The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) has announced the appointment of Melanie Dales, into a new Assistant Chief Constable, Nuclear and Marine role, pending the
Rwanda’s Renus Uhiriwe: “I really hope that I will be at the 2025 World Championships”
Renus Uhiriwe, 20, is ready to race for the Rwandan national team in the forthcoming Tour du Rwanda before heading to Europe to join his
Standard Chartered Bank reports highest operating profit since 2015 in the Africa and Middle East region
Standard Chartered (www.SC.com) PLC (the Group) today released its financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ending 31 December 2021. See link here