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28.04.2006
he young man who studied engineering at the University of Benin is from the Fantsuam Foundation [1], an APC affiliated non-profit founded in 1996 in the city of Jos, Nigeria. From the outset, it was known that his group planed the development of a unique computer that could fight the heat, dust and take on the challenging power situation of rural Africa [2]. But Onoberhie reveals details around the ‘Solo’.
Leer másOrganización: Association for Progressive Communications Temas relacionados: [África] [Desarrollo] [TIC] |
27.04.2006
Ivory Coast has become the sixth African country to announce the outbreak of the dreaded bird flu. Viral strains taken from infected backyard chickens in the capital Abidjan have tested positive H5N1 avian influenza. Ivory Coast joins Egypt, where four people have been killed, Niger, Cameroon, Sudan and Nigeria. This comes as 19 African countries gathered in Malawi announced that the continent lacks funds, technical equipment and human resources to spot and tackle outbreaks of the disease.
Leer másOrganización: African News Dimension Temas relacionados: [África] [Salud] [Enfermedad/Tratamiento] |
26.04.2006
The focus of this research was to develop a sustainable Information and Communication Technology (ICT) model in a Nigerian community, by evaluating ICT provision in South Africa's disadvantaged communities and comparing it with the Nigerian situation; to identify applicable models and service mechanisms; and, to identify pitfalls and risks.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Nigeria] [Sudáfrica] [Pobreza] [TIC] |
25.04.2006
To complement our team, we expect to recruit an enthusiastic and team-orientated colleague. IICD’s mission is to assist developing countries in the use of ICT as a strategic tool for sustainable development and poverty alleviation. IICD does this through empowering local organisations and stakeholders to make effective use of ICTs on their own terms, and through catalysing lessons learned and knowledge sharing on ICTs by local organisations and the international community.
Leer másOrganización: International Institute for Communication and Development Temas relacionados: [Burkina Faso] [TIC] [Conocimiento] [Sociedad Civil] |
25.04.2006
The Nigerian government must take the lead in ending discrimination against millions of "non-indigenes" -- citizens who cannot show that their family roots are native to the community in which they live -- in part to better secure the country's increasingly fragile unity, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) released here (Washington)Tuesday.
Leer másOrganización: Inter Press Service (IPS) Temas relacionados: [Derechos Humanos] [Derechos IndÃgenas] |
19.04.2006
After a chase of over 1,000 miles, a six-day occupation and hours of diplomatic negotiations, Spain has finally agreed to declare the cargo from the "Binar 4'" - 200 tonnes of fish from West Africa - illegal. Guinean officials also announced they would be fining the owners and operators of the vessel.
Leer másOrganización: Greenpeace UK Temas relacionados: [Guinea Ecuatorial] [España] |
18.04.2006
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf issues a report on her administration's "First 150 Days Action Plan" - and today launches a national education policy for girls.
Leer másOrganización: allAfrica.com Temas relacionados: [Liberia] Imagen: The news is looking better © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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18.04.2006
The Liberian Government will launch a National Girls’ Education Policy today.
Leer másOrganización: United Nations Children's Fund Temas relacionados: [Liberia] |
17.04.2006
Funding cuts have left Nigeria's university libraries virtually unable to purchase new books, but many librarians are finding the Internet to be their "saving grace."
Leer másOrganización: allAfrica.com Temas relacionados: [Nigeria] |
14.04.2006
The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative Regional Network for West & Central Africa was launched in Dakar yesterday by a partnership of UN agencies, national and local governments and NGOs.
Leer másOrganización: United Nations Children's Fund Temas relacionados: [África Central] |
13.04.2006
Activists have climbed on board what they claim is "an illegal cargo vessel full of fish stolen from Guinean waters" and painted the words "Stolen Fish" on both sides of its hull.
Leer másOrganización: Greenpeace International Temas relacionados: [España] [Guinea Ecuatorial] |
12.04.2006
The African Union has been urged to send a mediator to Banjul to assess whether the July AU summit there should be postponed because of the Gambian government's illegal detention of two newspaper executives.
Leer más* CPJ calls on Pakistani and US authorities to reveal all information about missing journalist Temas relacionados: [África] [Gambia] [Medios] |
12.04.2006
WASHINGTON, D.C., Apr 11 (OneWorld) - Investors concerned about illegal child labor on West African plantations are demanding that Hershey Co. spill the beans on where the candy maker gets its cocoa.
Leer másOrganización: OneWorld US Temas relacionados: [Costa de Marfil] [Niños] [Trabajo] [Juventud] [Negocios] [Consumo] [Corporaciones] |
06.04.2006
A rapid-education project for out-of-school children traumatised by the Sierra Leone civil war is now helping children in neighbouring Liberia to return to school.
Leer másOrganización: Plan International Temas relacionados: [Liberia] [Sierra Leona] |
04.04.2006
After 14+ years of war and some three years in exile, Charles Taylor finally faced a court indictment Monday, pleading not guilty to 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Security concerns prompted a request to move the trial to The Hague.
Leer másOrganización: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Temas relacionados: [Liberia] [Sierra Leona] |
01.04.2006
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, currently being held in Sierra Leone on war crime charges, will make his first appearance in court on Monday, according to a United Nations spokesperson.
Leer másOrganización: United Nations Temas relacionados: [Sierra Leona] [Liberia] |
01.04.2006
Representatives of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta have suggested that pipeline vandalisation, hostage-taking and attacks on facilities would be ended if oil revenue was paid to host communities rather than to state governments.
Leer másOrganización: allAfrica.com Temas relacionados: [Nigeria] |
01.04.2006
MONROVIA, Mar 31 (IPS) - Liberia's newly-elected but cash-strapped government has begun to find ways that the U.N. sanctions can be lifted to allow the country to exploit its immense timber resources for the benefit of its war-ravaged people.
Leer másOrganización: Inter Press Service (IPS) Temas relacionados: [África] [Liberia] |
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