1. Press releases

   The Sixth EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights

   The sixth EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights took place on Tuesday 26 th of November 2019 in Brussels. As Strategic Partners, South Africa and the European Union, share a commitment to democracy, human rights, good governance, tolerance and respect for the rule of law. Our

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 28/11/2019

2. Press releases

   Maritime security: Testing coordination for effective joint actions at sea

   The Indian Ocean Commission, through the MASE programme funded by the European Union, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development represented by the Organe de lutte contre l’Evènement de pollution marine (O.L.E.P) organised the first MASE POLMAR 2019 exercise in

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to MAURITIUS AND SEYCHELLES - Publication date: 29/10/2019

3. News stories
   

   Girls speak out: EU strives to leave no one behind

   Each year 12 million girls under 18 are married; 130 million girls worldwide are still out of school; and approximately 15 million adolescent girls aged 15-19 have experienced forced sexual activity. The EU is committed to continue its full support to see progress and not regress, for girls and

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 11/10/2019

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   Vaccination: EU and World Health Organization join forces to promote the benefits of vaccines

   Today, the European Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) are co-hosting the world's first Global Vaccination Summit in Brussels. The aim is to accelerate global action to stop the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases, and advocate against the spread of vaccine misinformation

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/09/2019

5. News stories
   

   60 Ethiopian students awarded EU Erasmus Mundus Masters scholarship

   "This scholarship is a life defining moment for me. I have no words to express my happiness on winning the Erasmus+ scholarship. My dream has come true!" said a delighted Bethlehem Solomon, one of the Ethiopian students, when she was granted with this opportunity.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 10/09/2019

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   The EU supports the fight for gender justice in Lesotho

     The European Union (EU) in Lesotho has provided support to Lesotho's women’s rights organisations to fight for gender justice, gender equality and women's empowerment in the southern African Kingdom.   The multi-lateral organisation has awarded a grant under a financing agreement called

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to LESOTHO - Publication date: 03/09/2019

7. News stories
   

   European Union in Timor-Leste supports journalist’s training in Data Journalism

   36 Timorese journalists attended a training course on Information in the digital era, as part of the European Union project “Partnership to improve service delivery through strengthened Public Finance Management and Oversight (PFMO)   36Timorese journalists, 24 of whom are women, attended a

   Author: Delegation to TIMOR-LESTE - Publication date: 28/08/2019

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   EDD 2019: Top development leaders and practitioners discuss ways to address inequalities to achieve sustainable peace

   “It is crucial to find ways to address inequalities and foster inclusion in order to create conditions for sustainable peace and stability. And inclusion is not just socio-economic, because political inclusion is just as important. It should make people feel they are fully part of society and that

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 20/06/2019

9. Press releases

   European Development Days 2019 to focus on fighting inequalities

   This year's European Development Days theme is ‘Addressing inequalities: building a world which leaves no one behind'. It will debate successes and failures in addressing inequalities in the context of the 2030 Agenda and the implementation of the SDGs.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 17/06/2019

10. News stories
    

    EEAS at a cinema near you on European Development Days

    The European Development Days (EDDs) bring the development community together each year to share ideas and experiences in ways that inspire new partnerships and innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. "Addressing inequalities: building a world which leaves no one behind

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 15/06/2019

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