African Leaders commit to end hunger by 2025 through investments in agriculture

.Africans cannot prosper on just hopeful summit declarations – Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

 Africa’s leaders unanimously agreed to end hunger and cut poverty in half by 2025 with the signing of the Malabo Declaration at the 23rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government last month.

“Accelerated growth is essential if Africans at all levels are to achieve their aspirations for prosperity,” said AU Chairperson H.E Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma...

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TheCitizen

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African leaders must invest more in agriculture

Judging from the daily outpouring of commentary, opinions and reports, you would think that there were two African continents.

 

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Africa striving as wolrd leaders commit to new dev’t goals

As world leaders meet in New York to commit to new development goals, Africa is striving to untangle itself from the effects of war have stalled its economic development.

 

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Dewji Blog

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New World Bank Group Push to Revive Agriculture, Avert Hunger for over One Million People at Risk in Ebola-hit Countries

Makhtar Diop, World Bank Vice President for Africa.

Record 10,500 tons of seed to be delivered for April planting season

In a concerted push to revive agriculture and avert hunger in Ebola-hit countries, the World Bank Group has mobilized up to $15 million in emergency financing to provide a record 10,500 tons of maize and rice seed to over 200,000 farmers in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone in time for the April planting season.

More than one million people could go hungry unless they...

 

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TheCitizen

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Business leaders call for spread of investments

>The recent closure of manufacturing plants in Uganda and Kenya are a wake-up call for the need to get rid of excessive bureaucracy and invest more in energy and transport infrastructure in order to boost the region’s industrial output and employment, the chair of the East African Business Summit said yesterday.

 

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World Leaders Commit to Intensify Efforts to Realize Women's Health, Rights, Equality

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 22 September 2014—More than 140 presidents, heads of government, ministers and high officials from around the world today reaffirmed their countries’ strong political support to the historic International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).
During the ICPD, held in Cairo in 1994, 179 governments agreed on a 20-year Programme of Action that included a bold new vision of the relationships between population, development and individual well-being. It...

 

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Business leaders blame unethical leadership for decline in investments

Lack of ethical leadership is being cited as one the backdrops that have been hindering the country from doing its best in attracting business investments from across the globe.

 

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Hunger stalks the strife-torn Central African Republic

Some 65 guests invited to a meal in Bangui eagerly awaited a feast of chicken bought for a song in the market, but soon many were in agony because the stolen imported meat was rotten.

 

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South African businesses eye Tanzania agriculture

The team held discussions with representatives from private and public sectors in Tanzania.

 

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