Friday, November 2, 2018
The World Bank on Thursday, November 1, approved a $60 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for the Ghana Productive Safety Net project. The project aims at strengthening, improving social safety nets and the productive inclusion of...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is expanding its blockchain testing from refugee aid in the Middle East to supply chain management in Africa. Following the agency's well-publicized pilot of an ethereum-based system for cash transfers in...
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Africa, Asia, Jordan, Syria
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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Malacañang on Tuesday promised to provide assistance to over 10,000 miners who lost their jobs as the government ordered the closure of all small-scale mining operations in the Cordillera region. In a Palace press briefing, Presidential...
Friday, September 14, 2018
The Federal Government established the National Social Investments Programmes (NSIP) in 2016 to tackle poverty and hunger across the country. NSIP focuses on ensuring a more equitable distribution of resources to vulnerable populations, including...
Thursday, September 13, 2018
A year ago, hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked havoc in the Caribbean, making small nations like Dominica lose more than 200% of its annual GDP in a matter of hours. Today, many countries are still rebuilding. With the threats of climate change – which...
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America, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
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Friday, August 31, 2018
O Piauí pode perder R$ 15 milhões para a construção de Centros de Referência Especializado de Assistência Social (Creas) em 24 municípios do estado. De acordo com o Ministério Público, a União liberou o recurso para que ele seja aplicado até dezembro...
