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Broader Access to Jobs and Public Services Key to Addressing Inequality and Reducing Poverty in Africa, says New Report
WASHINGTON, USA, 4 December 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Unequal and limited access to jobs, finance, and public services such as education and healthcare have increased inequality and stalled poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new World Bank report released yesterday. The reportLeveling the Playing Field: Addressing Structural Inequalities…
Read More »Backbase and Seven join forces to drive digital banking innovation in MEA
Partnership aims to revolutionize banking with seamless, scalable, and next-generation customer experiences. CAIRO, Egypt 3rd December 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, announces its strategic partnership with Seven, a consulting firm and integrator of digital and AI solutions based in Morocco. This collaboration brings together Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform,…
Read More »“By us, for us”: South Sudan launches first ever national taskforce to combat gender-based and conflict-related sexual violence
A new national task force has been established to tackle gender-based and conflict-related sexual violence, with the government declaring it as “by us, for us.” Photo by Sonam Tharchen/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 03 December 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The conflict plaguing parts of South Sudan is continuing to cause unimaginable…
Read More »Minor Hotels to Debut in Zimbabwe with the Launch of Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 2 December 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 550 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces the upcoming addition to its portfolio in Africa – Anantara Stanley &…
Read More »IOM Innovation Facility Advances Transformative Solutions to Global Migration Challenges
Ropani Harriet from South Sudan holds a repaired solar lantern from IOM’s E-waste initiative in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda. Photo: IOM GENEVA, Switzerland, 29 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is launching its first-ever Innovation Facility, a dynamic platform and funding mechanism designed to drive transformative solutions…
Read More »Presidency of the AfDB: Amadou Hott’s Candidacy Officially Announced
DAKAR, Senegal, 28 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Government of Senegal, through the Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, proudly announces the official launch of the candidacy of Mr. Amadou Hott for the presidency of the African Development Bank (The “Bank”) Group. This official launch ceremony, which marks a…
Read More »Remarks by Mr. Nicholas Haysom Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS to the 8th Governors’ Forum
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN- 25 APRIL: Nicholas Haysom arrived in Juba today to take up his role as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). After completing mandatory quarantine in compliance with local COVID-19 protocols, he will begin a busy schedule…
Read More »IOM Convenes Global Dialogue on Safe Migration Pathways for a Greener Future
The second session of the IDM will be held under the theme Finding Balance in Regular Migration Pathways Solutions to driving Sustainable Development and Green Transitions. Photo: IOM/Mohammed Muse 2024 GENEVA, Switzerland, 27 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In a world facing unprecedented levels of forced migration, climate-induced displacement, and deepening economic…
Read More »IPREX welcomes Côte d’Ivoire-based agency
African Media Agency becomes second partner on African continent CORK, IRELAND, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- IPREX Global President, and Founder and Chief Executive of AM O’Sullivan PR, Ann-Marie O’Sullivan, has announced the onboarding of IPREX’s newest partner, African Media Agency. IPREX is the premier global network of independent communications agencies…
Read More »AMCE chooses SAP, Converge to revolutionise healthcare delivery in Nigeria
itilayo Adewumi, Regional Sales Director for West Africa at SAP LAGOS, Nigeria, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has chosen SAP and Converge Solutions as its technology partners to deliver a cutting-edge Hospital Information System. Brian Deaver, CEO at AMCE, says the partnership will…
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Nigeria Health Watch’s Dialogue Push for Closing Reproductive Health Access in Nigeria
Nigeria Health Watch’s national policy dialogue, themed “Closing Reproductive Health Impact Gaps – Strategic …
