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Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Grants Management Unit of the Donor Relations Section (DRS), Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Branch, Humanitarian Financing and Resource Mobilization Division, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) located in Geneva. OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies and natural disasters. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response effort. OCHA's missi...

Liberia: Somalia Drive Poised for Dedication; To be Renamed Japan Freeway Liberia: Somalia Drive Poised for Dedication; To be Renamed Japan Freeway Share Monrovia – The visiting Japanese Ambassador accredited to Liberia, His Excellency HIMENO Tsutomu, has disclosed that work on the Somalia Drive, soon to be renamed the ‘Japan Freeway’ is expected to be completed in May 2021. The Japanese Envoy indicated that His Government is very pleased with progress being made thus far and the level of knowledge transfer to the local engineer, who are prepared to carry out retain maintenance. Accordi...

(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) This directive was contained in Note No. 2021-0592 dated February 5, 2021 addressed to all accredited diplomatic missions in the Philippines.  “The Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines presents its compliments to all Diplomatic Missions accredited to the Republic of the Philippines and has the honor to inform the latter that all foreign government funding intended for Philippine non-government organizations (NGOs), regardless of mode of disbursement, transfer or download of funds, shall be coursed through the Department of Foreign Af...

16th February 2021 Timothy Marsland’s ploy to defeat the ends justice has collapsed. Marsland who co-owned liquidated Capital Management Botswana (CMB) with Rapula Okaile has been languishing in jail since 2019. His appeal for unlawful detention was thrown out by the South African Supreme Court of Appeal last week. He is co-accused with his liquidated company of defrauding the Botswana Public Officers Pensioners Fund (BPOPF) millions of Pula. Delivering judgement, the Court said the core issue for determination in the appeal was whether a provisional arrest of the Extradition Act 67 of...

Increased engagement with the Central Asian region can lead to mutually beneficial gains — both in economic and strategic terms.