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DiplomacyTop Biden advisor Jon Finer traveling to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania to discuss rule of law, democracy, terrorism, COVID-19 and climate change
United States Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer will travel to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania for official meetings…
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AfricaUS aid chief Samantha Power laments rising hunger and malnutrition on World Food Day
The Administrator of the United States Agency For International Development Samantha Power on Saturday lamented that there are millions of…
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BREAKING NEWSHundreds of millions of Africans hungry on World Food Day today as overfed Americans get overweight by eating too much and moving too little
Hundreds of millions of people in Africa are hungry today, October 16, 2021, even as the world marks World Food…
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newsMore than 100 countries call for accelerated action to achieve net zero emissions and build a green, inclusive and equitable future
The Second UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference, which brought together more than 100 countries along with thousands of experts, activists…
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BusinessPresident Biden to Nominate Enoh T. Ebong as Director of U.S. Trade and Development Agency
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday announced his intent to nominate Enoh T. Ebong as the Director of the…
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SUDANU.S. Special Envoy Jeffrey Feltman speaks with Sudanese Prime Minister Hamdok and Sovereign Council Chairman Abdelfattah al-Burhan
U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman spoke to Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on October 12 and to Sovereign…
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HealthWHO calls for better and fairer opportunities for physical activity to improve health
“There is an urgent need to provide people with better opportunities to live active healthy lives. Today, the possibility for…
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BREAKING NEWSBiden hosts Kenyatta at White House, first African leader since inauguration
“I’m happy to have the President of Kenya here, President Kenyatta. It’s an honor to welcome you to the White…
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EconomyBiden thrilled by drop in unemployment insurance claims
e learned that the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment has fallen below 300,000 for the first time…
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HealthU.S. donates additional 3.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria via COVAX, bringing total to over 7.5 million doses
alth and benefit of the Nigerian people through COVAX, the worldwide initiative ensuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
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