Liberia has been approved for $256 million in financing from the Millennium Challenge Corporation - a U.S. government agency that awards five-year compacts after a competitive ... Read more »
Nearly one million babies die the day they are born. A disproportionate number of those babies are African, and hundreds of thousands of African women die during pregnancy and ... Read more »
Millions of lives have been saved - and millions more can be. That's the conclusion of Melinda Gates and other participants in a week of events in New York City relating ... Read more »
Lagos-based Wellbeing Foundation Africa is recruiting partners for a new push to reduce high levels of maternal and infant deaths. This week at The Hague, Wellbeing founder and ... Read more »
The Obama administration supports a three-track approach to financing development, according to U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bisa Williams. Interviewed by AllAfrica's ... Read more »
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has pledged to provide financing worth $360 million in support of a sustainable Post Ebola recovery effort for Guinea and Sierra Leone. The ... Read more »
La capitale de la République de Guinée, Conakry, a été nommée Capitale mondiale du livre pour l'année 2017, a annoncé mardi ... Read more »
Non-profit organisations (NPOs) chaired by three of President Zuma's wives are among 140 000 registered NPOs that have allegedly breached the law on filing financial documents with ... Read more »
"This year marks a once-in-a-generation opportunity for global development," Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said in a speech to Read more »
A conference on how to finance the United Nations' new, ambitious global development agenda is now under way in Addis Ababa. The 190 nations attending hope to agree on how to ... Read more »
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