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   The EU supports the security cooperation among the Sahel countries

   Five Sahel countries work together to address common security challenges. The EU's Regional Advisory and Coordination Cell (RACC), a network of European experts, supports the security and defence cooperation of these five “G5 Sahel” countries’ by initiating and facilitating joint regional

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 01/03/2021

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   With Civil Society no one is left behind

   The coronavirus outbreak has demanded a redirection of resources. Many NGOs and civil society organisations around the world have been fundamental to ensure the protection of people, communities, environment and culture. “On World NGO Day, we pay tribute to their engagement, the impact of which

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 26/02/2021

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   Team Europe: Première livraison en Côte d’Ivoire de vaccins contre la Covid-19 dans le cadre du mécanisme COVAX

   Ce 26 février 2021, la Côte d’Ivoire reçoit sa première livraison de vaccins contre la Covid-19 grâce au mécanisme COVAX. Ces 504 000 doses permettront aux personnes parmi les plus exposées- en particulier les personnels de santé- de recevoir gratuitement une première injection. Un total de 2

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to COTE D' IVOIRE - Publication date: 26/02/2021

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   Expanding women’s livelihood choices

   A group of 13 women living in lower valley of Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan, came together to study in the government’s “second chance” education initiative called Non-Formal Education Program. This initiative provides functional literacy and numeracy skills to those who have missed out on

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 26/02/2021

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   Ghana becomes first country to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX scheme

   The first 600,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have been delivered to Ghana. These vaccines are part of the 2,4 million doses that the COVAX facility expects to deliver to the country over the first half of the year. The 24th of February, Ghana thus became the first country to receive coronavirus

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 24/02/2021

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   Building a Climate-Resilient Future

   From deadly heatwaves and devastating droughts, to decimated forests and coastlines eroded by rising sea levels, climate change is already taking its toll in Europe and worldwide. While the EU does everything within its power to mitigate climate change, domestically and internationally, we must also

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 24/02/2021

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   Attack on World Food Programme field mission in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

   Our sincere condolences to the families of the Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio and two others killed in an attack on a World Food Programme (WFP) convoy that came under fire near Goma, DRC. Our thoughts are with the families of the deceased and all those injured in the attack

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to THE HOLY SEE, ORDER OF MALTA, UN in Rome - Publication date: 22/02/2021

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   Takwin wa Tamkin: Women in the Amour mountain range are weaving their own future

   There is strength in unity and together Amira, Takia and Messaouda are the embodiment of this strength and willpower. In Oued Mzi, a village in the foothills of the Amour mountain range in the high-plateaus of Western Algeria, they founded the organisation ''Tradition and modernity for the

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 19/02/2021

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   EU priorities for the 46th session of the Human Rights Council

   The coronavirus pandemic has magnified and exacerbated some of the world’s greatest challenges, including in relation to human rights, democracy and the rule of law. We therefore welcome that the 46th session of the Human Rights Council will take place, albeit in a virtual format, from 22 February

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to the UN in Geneva - Publication date: 18/02/2021

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    Ambassador Alexandra Valkenburg's statement at IFAD’s 44th Governing Council

    EU Ambassador Alexandra Valkenburg issued a video statement at IFAD’s 44th Governing Council

    Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to THE HOLY SEE, ORDER OF MALTA, UN in Rome - Publication date: 17/02/2021

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