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Game Mothibi Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC) will soon have a new Chief Executive Officer following the departure of Falcon Sedimo whose contract was not renewed in September. According to the BNSC Chairman Marumo Marule, the engaged Recruitment Agency has already submitted a name, and what is left is for the sports commission to send the name to the Minister of Sport. Four candidates including the current ActiNG CEO Tuelo Serufho, Game Mothibi, Steven Botlhasitse and Styles N...

Upskilling climate change experts in Mali: Training begins with live project synopsis Format A training program initiated by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency is upskilling climate change professionals in Mali from various streams ranging from agriculture and pastoralism to ecology, meteorology and biochar technology. The launch of the training started with the seven participants presenting a synopsis of the live project that they intend to take up to benefit their instit...

Application Deadline: Sunday, 31 January 2021, 5:00 p.m. The UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF) supports youth-led organizations that foster peaceful and inclusive societies by providing seed funding to outstanding projects promoting intercultural and interfaith dialogue. It awards grants of up to USD 25,000 for the implementation of selected projects that demonstrate innovative and effective approaches to intercultural and/or interfaith dialogue and advance the mission of UNAOC. YSF only suppor...

STAGE project empowers 263 young women in Mamprugu-Moagduri The Strategic Approaches to Girls’ Education (STAGE) project being implemented by AfriKids Ghana, a child rights organization, has empowered 263 out-of-school young women in the Mamprugu-Moagduri District of the North East Region with Vocational skills. The six months’ project has equipped young girls in 10 communities in the district in various accelerated learning programmes and vocational training skills, including making of ...

Share Rotary Club of Ibadan Gold on Saturday offered free eye test and medical check-up to over 100 residents of Eleyele area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The free eye screening which was held at Oba Abass Secondary School, Benjamin, Eleyele saw over 100 people including men and women, not leaving out the younger ones who get a free medical check-up. The club made the medical outreach open to all the people of the community as they provided an optician who carried out the exercise before they were giv...

Persons with mental illness exposed to harmful treatments at healing centres - Study A field study on mental health treatment at traditional and faith-based healing centres in Ghana shows that about 30 per cent of persons with mental illness who patronise these services are exposed to potentially harmful treatments. It revealed that traditional healers denied their patients food and water, flogged them, deprived them of sleep, and restrained them with chains and ropes as a part of the healing p...

Job ad: Newham immigration advisor, Praxis 18 December, 2020 - 11:20 Job Title: Newham Immigration Advisor Location: Remote working and different London locations.  Job Type: Full time 35 hours  Duration: Fixed contract up to 30th September 2021 with possibility of extension.  Category: Advice, Information, Legal  Sectors: Human Rights  Salary: £29,703-£33,291 (NJC 20-25), subject to accreditation and experience (including London Weighting)  Deadline: 6th January 2021 Interviews: 18th ...

High Tech Campus Eindhoven launches first field lab for autonomous drones in the European Union EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- High Tech Campus Eindhoven (HTCE) initiates the rollout of a new generation of advanced autonomous aviation digital infrastructure. This will benefit the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) of cities in a safe, secure and regulated way. HTCE has appointed the SERENDIPITY B.V. to execute the technical coordination of its field lab. "With the rise of drone us...

By Long Island Published: December 18 2020 LongIsland.com U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice (NY-04) has announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $125,000 to the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC in Cedarhurst, $125,000 to the Rockville Centre Youth ... “Preventing youth substance abuse in our communities is critical, and these grants will help us just do that,” said Rep. Kathleen Rice. “I commend the Marion & Aaron G...

  A field study on mental health treatment at traditional and faith-based healing centres in Ghana shows that about 30 per cent of persons with mental illness who patronise these services are exposed to potentially harmful treatments. It revealed that traditional healers denied their patients food and water, flogged them, deprived them of sleep, and restrained them with chains and ropes as a part of the healing process. The study was conducted by Basic Needs Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organisat...