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Putting the Environment at the Heart of Farming – Episode 20 IFAD Asset Request Portlet 31 May 2021 ©IFAD/Joanne Levitan In this month’s episode, we celebrate World Environment Day. Marie Haga, AVP for IFAD, and Jo Puri, Director of IFAD’s ECG Division, talk about how IFAD balances supporting development with protecting the environment. Then, with Africa Climate Week coming up, we have the latest on innovations from East and Southern Africa. We’ll also hear the latest on a new report o...

Zimbabwe has fine-tuned its symbiotic relationship with the Green Climate Fund, a development that will increase climate funding to the country

English News and Press Release on World about Education, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic and more; published on 01 Jun 2021 by UNICEF

Program/Project Management Consultancy in Kenya, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from DCA; closing on 25 Jun 2021

Program/Project Management Job in Syria, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from PIN; closing on 30 Jun 2021

Graphic Online BY: Vincent Amenuveve 30.5k Shares 705 The Upper East Regional Director of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr Francis Takyi-Koranteng, has bemoaned the increasing rate of pregnancy among girls between the ages of 10 and 19 in the region. The region is currently placed seventh on the table of regions with the highest number of pregnancy among teenagers in 2020, with 6,533 cases. Mr Takyi-Koranteng said pregnancy among teenagers and school dropout figures for the first quarter...

English News and Press Release on Sudan about Contributions and Recovery and Reconstruction; published on 27 Apr 2021 by UN-HABITAT

Line Manager: Head of Programmes Direct Report(s): Junior Program Officer About the Country Program: People in Need (PIN) is an international, non-profit organization providing humanitarian and development assistance around the world. In Myanmar, People in Need started to work in 2002, when it launched the financial assistance to civil society groups and independent media. After 2008, PIN provided humanitarian and relief aid to people affected by typhoon Nargis. Since 2012, PIN has been operati...

Let me express my profound gratitude for the invitation to participate in this Dialogue which has brought us together to discuss issues of food security in our continent – Africa. Global warming and harsh climatic conditions in many of our countries have more than ever, made it essential for us to find innovative solutions for farming and production of food for our populations. The Sustainable Development Goals 1 and 2 on ‘Poverty 2 Eradication’ and ‘Zero Hunger’ respectively, require...

Vanguard News Syngenta Foundation Nigeria empowers Kano, Jigawa farmers with N10m inputs On By Nnamdi Ojiego A non-governmental organization, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, SFSA, has supported 13 hubs managers who will be servicing 13,000 smallholder farmers with the sales of certified seeds of cowpea and sorghum varieties worth over N10 million in Kano and Jigawa states. This gesture came as part of the SFSA’s operational strategy which focuses on smallholders, productivit...