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One year on from catastrophic floods, millions of children in Pakistan still need urgent support

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One year after historic floods devastated Pakistan and a national state of emergency was declared, millions of children continue to need humanitarian assistance and access to essential services, UNICEF warned…

African leaders show the “gap” during the campaign launch in the United Nations HQ. (Centre left) H.E. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal; (Second from left) H.E. Jakaya Kikwete, Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania; (Centre) H.E. Josefa Sacko, African Union Commissioner, ARBE; (Centre left) Harsen Nyambe, Director: Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment at the African Union; (Second from left) Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of AUDA-NEPAD; (Right) Hon. Carl Schlettwein, Minister of Agriculture, Water, & Forestry, Namibia; (Left) Alex Simalabwi, Executive Director: High-Level Panel Secretariat

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African leaders have pledged to mobilise US$30bn per year by 2030 to achieve water security and sustainable sanitation on the continent through institutional private-public partnerships, sector reform, and higher national…

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The Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise, through Malta Enterprise, has launched the ‘Blue Med Focal Point’ initiative to assist enterprises, businesses, and companies in developing projects and ideas…

Female farmer working on her rice field in Mozambique African Development Fund $20 million Mozambique

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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the African Development Bank Group’s concessional lending window, has approved a grant of $19.98 million to finance the implementation of Mozambique’s Economic…

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission annual report

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This 63rd annual report reviews the impact of Commonwealth Scholarships for the year ending 30 September 2022. Commonwealth Scholarships annual report for the year ending September 2022 This is the…

Kenyan Flag crosses over Union Jack on a desk in an office demostrating UK–Kenya development partnership

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The Strategy for International Development (IDS) places development at the heart of the UK’s foreign policy. It sets out a new approach to development, anchored in patient, long-term partnerships tailored…

Solomon Islands introduces first fleet of e-buses

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The Solomon Islands is making strides towards achieving its goal of net zero emissions by 2050 with the introduction of its first-ever fleet of electric buses. The country is set…

Environment & Sustainability

One year on from catastrophic floods, millions of children in Pakistan still need urgent support

African Leaders commit to Mind the Gap – Invest in Water as the race to achieve SDG 6 in Africa accelerates

Malta Enterprise launches the Blue Med – a focal point for sustainable blue economy

Mozambique: African Development Fund approves $20 million to improve business environment and drive investments to climate-smart agriculture

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission annual report 2022

UK–Kenya development partnership summary, July 2023

Solomon Islands introduces first fleet of e-buses

Kenya: Ministry of Health partners with WHO to conclude National Multi-Hazard Preparedness Plan Workshop

Jamaican Health Ministry declares dengue outbreak

Commonwealth team to observe Maldives election run-off

Kenyan president Ruto to launch Community Health Promoters Kit to counties