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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved the establishment of a €4 million Africa Circular Economy Facility to drive integration of the circular economy into African efforts to achieve nationally defined contribution (NDC) targets. The Facility, a multi-donor trust fund, will operate over a period of 5-years and will receive an initial support of €4 million from the Government of Finland and the Nordic Development Fund(link is external). The board approval took place on 30 March 2022. The circular economy is a model of production and consumption that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials…

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, April 11, 2022/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $5.5 million technical assistance grant to kick-start the roll-out of the flagship Desert to Power (https://bit.ly/3O29ZC1) initiative in the Eastern Sahel region countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Sudan. Known as the East Africa Regional Energy Project, it will be financed through the ADF-15 Regional Public Good window of the African Development Fund, the concessional arm of the African Development Bank Group. The project will develop technical studies for regional solar parks and associated battery storage near regional energy interconnectors, high-voltage cables…

Inspired by the luxury city of Dubai, the two entrepreneurs Georges and Marianna wanted to recall and connect the best of Italy following the theme of Expo Dubai 2020 “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future.” Georges Italo-Lebanese and Marianna, Italian from Puglia, after being promoters of important initiatives during Expo Milano 2015, he as Consul in the Zimbabwe pavilion has promoted the famous and popular CrocoBurger and ZebraBurger, she promoter of the Fashion Lab Mad Mood Milano Fashion Week, have been able to combine Italian excellence in a bite worth 2000 dirhams (about 500 euros). The “Golden Italian Bite” based on:…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 13, 2022/ — Africa s still grappling with the crisis of energy poverty—a problem that is only becoming more acute as a result of a decline in investment and a lack of adequate infrastructure. It is possible that renewable energy sources, despite their widespread availability across the continent, will fall short of meeting Africa’s electricity demands (https://bit.ly/38OB1wL) in the short to medium term, leading to either the continued use of oil and gas or the emergence of even more people living in energy poverty (https://bit.ly/3rq8sft). Numerous stakeholders have advocated for the continued presence of oil and gas, at least…

Nineteenth edition of  Serbia Fashion Week, part of the “European Capital of Culture 2022” project this year, will be held from April 26th to 30th in Novi Sad at two locations: Novi Sad Fair and SKCNS “Fabrika”. Serbia Fashion Week is a world-famous project organized by the National Fashion Chamber of Serbia, which is the official member of the European Fashion Council (EFC). This is the 5th biggest fashion week in Europe and the biggest one in South-East Europe. Serbia Fashion Week is providing new opportunities for Serbian designers and confirming its leadership position in the region of Eastern Europe,…

Walking amidst a faded world, models move fearlessly with the self-assurance that can only come from being cloaked in beautiful armor. Zooonek’s Unek collection provides such armor, as it shields the wearer in a stunning ray of light and wonder. Such strikingly gorgeous designs can only come from Zooonek’s designer, Geoffrey Owens. “Zooonek is based on a puppy that is lost in the jungle, and the animals are trying to help Zooonek out of the jungle. The puppy represents me, trying to navigate through the jungle of life. The people are my guide to lead me to my destiny,” Geoffrey…

Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, and Yacine Fal, the African Development Bank Group’s Acting Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, on Monday signed the protocol of agreement for the African Union Institutional Capacity Building Project in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The project is expected to bolster the AU’s efforts to implement  Agenda 2063. Adopted in 2015,  Agenda 2063(link is external) is the African Union’s vision for an integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena. The project cost, amounting to $11.48 million, is being…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…