Every day, over 2.5 billion people suffer from a lack of access to improved sanitation [1]and nearly 1.2 billion practise open defecation, the riskiest sanitary practice of all, according to a report issued today by the...
More people using drinking-water from safe sources - - NEW YORK/GENEVA, July 2008 - Every day, over 2.5 billion people suffer from a lack of access to improved sanitation and nearly 1.2 billion practi... [WebWire - Thursday,...
What Are The World's Least Developed Countries?Friday, 18 July 2008, 10:26 amPress Release: UNCTAD What are the least developed countries (LDCs)?Forty-nine countries currently are designated by the United Nations as "least...
Clottey Interview With Ahmed Gaffar - Listen (MP3) The union government of Comoros Islands says it is opened to business and investment after United States President George Bush officially named the country as a member of the...
Watch the paintings and sculptures that span the renaissance to the twentieth century, including canvases by Moroni and Gainsborough, by Degas and van Gogh and by Matisse and Beckmann as well as marble busts by Canova and...
Posted to the web 10 July 2008 There is glaring discrimination in the payment of housing allowances in the Ministry of Defence and National Service. The allowances are paid to only three different categories of the army staff....
The seventh U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (& ldquo;the African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum”) with the theme of "Mobilizing Private Investment for Trade and Growth" will take place in...
By MICHAEL MCCARTHY SYNDICATED COLUMNIST A group of islands with the potential to develop into a tourist paradise has been named as the country least equipped to withstand the effects of climate change. At the other end of the...
By Zoe Sinclair (Our staff reporter) DUBAI — The Dubai Cares initiative has provided at least three million children access to primary education, exceeding its target of one million, it was announced last night. Addressing the...
The map will replace this text. African Union Commission chief Jean Ping was rushed to hospital on Monday in Japan where he was attending a summit with the Group of Eight (G8) powers on the plight of the continent, officials...