London wildlife summit moves to choke off ivory markets

Regional Summit to Stop Wildlife Crime and Advance Wildlife Conservation ...
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Arusha — A two-day Regional Summit to stop Wildlife Crime and Advance Wildlife Conservation was officially opened today by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania HE Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

Ban wildlife markets to avert pandemics, says UN biodiversity chief  The Guardian

Experts from around the world are gathering in London to discuss the 'global crisis' of the illegal international trade in wildlife.

Arusha Summit Heightens Cooperation Against Wildlife Trafficking
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Catherine Novelli — This blog post by Catherine Novelli originally appeared on the State Department website on December 2. Novelli serves as the under secretary of state for economic growth, energy and the environment. Arusha Summit Marks New Level ...

A four-day summit on sexual violence in war is to begin in London, the culmination of a two-year campaign to raise awareness.

A woman kidnapped as a 14-year-old by the Lord's Resistance Army testifies on the second day of a London summit aimed at ending sexual violence in war.

Uganda’s top wildlife official was suspended Thursday after seized ivory worth over a million dollars vanished from government strongrooms, state-run media said, although he insisted he kept his post.

Waziri wa Afya na ustawi wa jamii Dkt. Seif S.Rashid (MB) mwenye tai nyekundu mstari wa mbele  akiwa katika sherehe ya ufunguzi ya kongamano hilo. Katika  ni msajili wa baraza la wafamasia lililo chini ya wizara ya afya na ustawi wa jamii Bi.Elizabeth Shekelaghe na wa kwanza kushoto ni Dkt.Mariam Ongalla, mratibu wa kitengo cha "Public Private Partinership" kutoka wizara ya Afya na ustawi wa Jamii.

>US and African political leaders and corporate chiefs will get down to business Tuesday as Washington hopes an historic summit will trigger a surge in trade and investment between the two sides.