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40% OF CHILDREN IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA NOT IN SCHOOL

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UNICEF estimates that 40 per cent of all school-aged children across Eastern and Southern Africa are currently not in school due to COVID19-induced closures and pre-pandemic levels of out of…

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World Hepatitis Day is an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis, encourage actions and engagement by individuals, partners and the public and highlight the need for…

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IMF approves disbursement of US$ 44.2 million (SDR 31.11 million) to Sierra Leone to support the government’s policy and reform efforts aimed at reinforcing the country’s recovery from the pandemic,…

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The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the Rwandan economy into recession in 2020 for the first time since 1994, according to the World Bank’s latest Rwanda Economic Update. The 17th edition of…

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New Global Dashboard on COVID-19 Vaccine Equity finds low-income countries would add $38 billion to their GDP forecast for 2021 if they had the same vaccination rate as high-income countries.…

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The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or IBRD) priced a catastrophe bond that will provide the Government of Jamaica with financial protection of up to US $185…

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The impact of disrupted education since the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating, with learners between 75 per cent and a full school year behind where they should be, according to…

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40% OF CHILDREN IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA NOT IN SCHOOL

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY

EARLY SIGNS OF ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN SIERRA LEONE

PRIVATE SECTOR KEY IN CLOSING RWANDA’S INFRASTRUCTURE GAP

VACCINE INEQUITY UNDERMINING GLOBAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY

FINANCIAL BOOST FOR STORM PROTECTION IN JAMAICA

LEARNERS IN SOUTH AFRICA UP TO ONE SCHOOL YEAR BEHIND

NATIONAL DAY – VANUATU

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IMPROVING IN GHANA, EVEN THOUGH RISKS REMAIN

COVID-19 PANDEMIC LEADS TO MAJOR DROP IN CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS

CLOSE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN INDIA AND AFRICA COULD BENEFIT 2.5 BILLION PEOPLE