Development Programmes and Projects

Tourism damaging Kalahari delta

Villagers say visitors to delta are a threat to wildlife and their fishing industry Music, dancing and smiling platitudes greeted the royal guest in the fishing village of Samochima, northern Botswana. But cutting through the...

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NEDA to launch disaster risk reduction project on Nov. 24

ILOILO CITY, Nov. 22 (PNA)– The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will launch the project “Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) in Local Development Planning and...

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Angel Trees sprout up for the holidays

Staff Reports Sponsor a child in need for Christmas by picking an angel from one of the Project Santa Claus Angel Trees in Carson Valley businesses. The angels include information about a child and one gift request. Wrapped...

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Poverty warning

POVERTY in the Pacific Islands will increase in the future as prices of basic food items continue remain high, the United Nations Development Program poverty reduction officer, David Abbott said. He made the comments during a...

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'Aggressive' development must to prevent return of terror in FATA: Zardari

From ANI Islamabad, Nov.21: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that it is important to follow the military action in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with an 'aggressive' development programme to prevent...

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Zimbabwe: Consultation Period On Constitution Cut

PUBLIC consultations on the crafting of a new constitution are now expected to start in January, with a referendum pencilled in for September -- cutting by nine months the timeframe for the constitution-making process set out...

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Botswana: My 'Fright' to Okavango With Norwegian Prince

column Despite considerable hours of flying, this writer will never get used to the idea of being thousands of feet up in the air, in places where in the past only angels dared to tread. When my editor assigned me to cover the...

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Experts for building consensus on climate change

All the nations across the world need to come together and build a consensus on tackling global warming which threatens to raise the average temperature of the earth by 4-6C by the end of this century and consequently have a...

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Women Are Citizens With Indivisible Rights - President Jammeh

The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, has said that women are first and foremost human beings with God-given rights, citizens with indivisible rights, guarantee the survival of the...

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Nigeria: EFCC Records 74 Convictions in 2008, Recovers N15 Billion

The nation's sleaze watchdog, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed in its 2008 annual report to the Senate that it recorded 74 criminal convictions and recovered assets worth over N15 billion from...

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