WB lowers projections for global economic outlook, urges developing countries to double down on domestic reforms

Organisational needs often forgotten in developing countries' IT education
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A shortage of skilled IT service management professionals constitutes an obstacle for the efficient use of information and communication technology, and is a particular challenge for the least developed countries, such as Tanzania. Tanzanian universities offer ...

Organizational needs often forgotten in developing countries' IT education
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A shortage of skilled IT service management professionals constitutes an obstacle for the efficient use of information and communication technology, and is a particular challenge for the least developed countries, such as Tanzania. Tanzanian universities offer ...

Act now, Covid-19 is turning its fury on developing countries  Daily Nation

PARIS, Nov. 30, 2015 – Four European countries – Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland – today announced a new $500 million initiative that will find new ways to create incentives aimed at large scale cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries to combat climate change. The World Bank Group worked with the countries to develop the initiative.

The Transformative Carbon Asset Facility will help developing countries implement their plans to cut emissions by working with them to...

Pension funds are a growing influence in our national economy -- despite their relatively small contribution in the capital formation through local listed equities (where pension funds investments in our listed equities is less than 10pc -- I believe the ongoing reforms and as more new and bankable IPOs come into play, the rate of pension funds investment in listed equities will eventually increase.

GSK and Save the Children $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award continues to call for life-saving ideas for newborns and under-fives

GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children continue to call for applications for their 2014 $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award, as previous winners attract interest and support from national governments to help improve survival rates of newborns and children under five in developing countries.

Six months after receiving a share of the 2013 Healthcare...

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Treat domestic workers fairly, Kabaka urges local employees
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TANZANIANS have been urged to treat domestic workers with dignity, just like other employees, since all workers are equal in the eyes of the law. The Minister for Labour and Employment (MOLE), Ms Gaudensia Kabaka, said that during the launch of a ...

The Healthcare Innovation Award contributes to an ambitious partnership between GSK and Save the Children, which aims to save the lives of a million of the world’s poorest children.

 GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children today announced the launch of their second annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award at the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health meeting in South Africa. The award was established to identify and reward innovations in healthcare that have proven...

 In order to attain the’ middle-income target by 2025’, Tanzania should work on doubling its economic growth rate from the current 7 per cent rate, Japanese Ambassador Masaki Okada has advised.