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Russia
Russia May Make All Outside News Media Register as ‘Foreign Agents’
The measure is said to be a response to a U.S. requirement imposed on the state-owned RT television network, but it is far broader in scope.
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Panama
Panamá lanza hoja de ruta para la inclusión, protección y atención de las personas con discapacidad en la gestión del riesgo
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Country: PanamaCon el objetivo de establecer lineamientos para potenciar sistemas de repuesta inclusivos y adecuados a las personas con discapacidad ante situaciones de emergencia, SENADIS y SINAPROC lanzaron esta hoja de ruta.Por: UNISDR Las Américas CIUDAD DE PANAMÁ, Panamá 14 de noviembre de 2017— ...
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USA Etiopia
Humanitarian partners respond to triple challenge in Ethiopia
Source: Government of Ethiopia, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: EthiopiaDespite stretched resources, the government, with support from humanitarian partners, continues to address the triple challenge of drought, flood and inter-communal conflict. This report has been prepared under the auspices of the Federal Disaster Risk Management Technical Working Group, ...
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Iran
WHO delivers urgent assistance for earthquake patients
Source: World Health Organization Country: IraqThe health supplies, sufficient for 200 surgical operations, have been prepositioned at the Emergency Hospital in Sulaymaniyah governorate, in northern Iraq.Baghdad, Iraq, 15 November 2017 -- In response to the recent earthquake in the border region between Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq, WHO's office in ...
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USA
Human rights and aid groups welcome UN peacekeeper boost for CAR
Source: Danish Refugee Council, Amnesty International, Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development, Norwegian Refugee Council, Search for Common Ground, Mercy Corps, International Rescue Committee, Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de I'Homme, Invisible Children, Aegis Trust, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, Center for Civilians in Conflict Country: Central ...
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USA
How passion for baking killed appetite for law career
There is something therapeutic about the aroma of freshly baked cake. It could be because many of us remember the scents from our childhood, either in our kitchens or that favourite bakery that we walked past on the way to school.
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Nigeria
Nigeria:Edo Govt, PDP Trade Words Over Investment Summit
[This Day] Benin City -The People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has picked holes in the three- day investment summit organised by the state government, describing it as a jamboree tactically designed to call together friends and business associates of the governor to dine and wine in appreciation to ...
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Etiopia
AHRI's Rich Contribution to Ethiopia
[Ethiopian Herald] Dr. Tore Godal is an international Public Health Specialist currently working as a Special Adviser on global; health at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway. He was instrumental in the initiation of (1973-74) of the UNDP/World Bank, WHO special program for research and training in tropical diseases, ...
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Etiopia
Ethiopia in Good Position to Provide Basic Service Delivery - MoFEC
[Ethiopian Herald] Ministry of Finance and Economic Cooperation (MoFEC) said that Ethiopia has been registering success in improving the delivery of basic needs and engaged in providing quality data and functioning Management Information Systems (MISs).
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Etiopia
How CBE Walks in Promoting Foreign Trade, Investment?
[Ethiopian Herald] The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has been playing a pivotal role in enhancing foreign trade and flow of domestic and foreign investment in the country apart from providing multifaceted banking services.