Two assemblies in flood-prone areas of Accra have indicated their readiness for the rainy season.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) say they have taken preventive steps to prevent their flood-prone communities from being hard hit this year.
They said the measures which included the provision of infrastructure, sensitisation and enforcement of bye-laws were adequate to help absorb any amount of rainfall.
Speaking to the Daily Graphic in separate interviews about their preparedness for the onset of the rainy season, both the Municipal Chief Executive Officer of KoKMA, Nii Adjei Tawiah, and the Head of Public Affairs of the AMA, Mr Gilbert Nii Ankrah, gave the assurance that the preventive action taken would help avert the levels of flooding that displaced people in the past.
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Coming after the frigid months of coronavirus lockdown, the new Lynx campaign is a welcome pop of colour on our collective landscapes.
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EBDA offers opportunities to young entrepreneurs
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Supported by BP Oman under its Social Investment Programme, Al Rud’ha launched ‘EBDA’, a new capacity building programme for graduates of entrepreneurial competitions. EBDA was introduced to the public in a ceremony held at Public Authority for SME Development (Riyada) headquarters.
This is a reflection of BP Oman’s determination to contribute to the empowerment of youth, build their capacities and strive to promote entrepreneurship in the Sultanate. The event addressed the general features and elements of the programme.
“The EBDA programme is an important addition to the entrepreneurial environment in Oman. It focuses on linking student companies from various business venture competitions to existing resources available to them by ensuring preparedness and objectivity. We expect the programme to further enhance the entrepreneurial spirit within youth who wish to seriously pursue their o
Resurfacing to begin in Haskell, Gray Counties
Garden City Telegram
Crews are expected to begin a resurfacing project on K-144 in Haskell and Gray counties on Monday, May 3, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation. The project is expected to begin at the U.S. 83/K-144 junction in Haskell County and continue east approximately 17 miles to the U.S. 56/K-144 junction in Gray County.
Traffic will be reduced to one lane guided by a pilot car during the project.
Dustrol Inc. of Towanda is the contractor on this $1.3 million project, which is expected to be completed in June, weather permitting.
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HOUSTON, April 21, 2021 /3BL Media/ - DiversityFirstTM will be hosting the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference on April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2021. The conference will be held virtually with this year’s theme being “Be a Changemaker”. The four-day conference will honor a number of diverse talent from different industries.
The DEI Champions Award honors professionals who are passionate about creating an impact in the field of diversity and inclusion. Diversity champions continue to put DiversityFIRST™ through visionary leadership and commitment to fostering change for ages to come. The award commends exemplary professionals who transform our diverse communities into inclusive environments, where individuals are valued for their talent and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.