Conference for the Horn of Africa. Joint AU/FAO/IFAD/WFP Paper
Conference for the Horn of Africa. Joint AU/FAO/IFAD/WFP Paper
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Conference for the Horn of Africa. Joint AU/FAO/IFAD/WFP Paper
Remarks by H.E. Jean Ping Chairperson of the Commission During the “One Africa - One Voice Against Hunger” Day Preceding the Pledging Conference on the Drought in the Horn of Africa scheduled for 25 August 2011.
Allocution d’ouverture de S.E.M. Jean Ping, Président de la Commission de l’Union africaine à l’occasion de la Conférence d’annonce de contributions sur la sécheresse et la famine dans la Corne de l’Afrique.
Statement delivered by H.E Tumusiime Rhoda Peace - Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture - African Union Commission at the Meeting on Emergency in the horn of Africa: Follow-up and Response Actions organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
18 August 2011
Rome, Italy
Statement Delivered by H.E Tumusiime Rhoda Peace Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture African Union Commission at the Meeting on Emergency in the Horn of Africa.
Department of Infrastructure and Enegy january - June , 2011 Issue No.2.
Consultant’s Report of the Study on the Development of Strategy to Guide the Promotion of the Ratification of the Revised African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (i.e. the MAPUTO CONVENTION
UNHCR Emergency Update
Dollo Ado, Ethiopia
09 August 2011
Highlights
• Four days since the start of relocation from the Transit Centre, some 3,000 refugees have been moved to Hilaweyn refugee camp.
• UNHCR and health partners carrying out screening and measles vaccination for children aged 6 months to 15 years before their transfer to Hilaweyn
• Preparations underway for the expansion of the measles vaccination campaign to Kobe, the worst affected of all four camps in Dollo Ado.
• Health partners have started a large community mobilization campaign to raise awareness of the symptoms of measles with a focus on the “3 Rs" - red eyes, a rash and runny nose.
• WFP has started distribution of food in Hilaweyn.
• Quality and quantity of water improved at all sites.
Commissioner for Economic Affairs delivering a speech during Association for African Central Banks Symposium on 11th August 2011, in Lilongwe Malawi
Speech delivered by Dr. Maxwell M. Mkwezalamba Commissioner for Economic Affairs African Union Commission at the Symposium of the 35th Ordinary Session of the Association of African Central Banks Governors on the theme Impact of the International Financial Crisis on Monetary Unions: The Challenge of Coordinating Budgetary and Monetary Policies in Africa.