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African Union Commission Awards Thirteen Consortia of Institutions to Implement the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and Africa Support Programme
African Press Organization
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November 28, 2017
The African Union Commission (AUC) (https://AU.int) officially awards grants to thirteen successful consortia of institutions that will serve as Regional Implementing Centres for the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and Africa (GMES...
IMF Staff Completes Review Visit to Gabon
African Press Organization
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November 2, 2017
The EFF-supported program will help Gabon restore macroeconomic stability and lay the foundation for inclusive growth. Completion of the first review would enable a second program disbursement of SDR71.43 (about US$98.8 million). Gabon’s near-term...
U.S. Slashes Development Programs in Africa
MENAFN
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is significantly scaling back its development and diplomatic efforts in Africa, causing growing concerns about the region’s future in areas like health, education, and economic growth. A leaked executive order from the...
Gluco Control Under Review: Effective Liquid Drops for Blood Sugar Support with Proven Ingredients
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 19, 2025
New York City, April 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recent years, the global health community has observed a significant rise in metabolic disorders, with blood sugar imbalances emerging as one of the most pressing concerns. Millions of...
IMF Staff Completes Review Visit to Gabon
International Monetary Fund
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November 1, 2017
November 1, 2017 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
Japan and the IMF: Working Together to Promote Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
International Monetary Fund
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November 7, 2017
Keynote Address by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF IMF Office for Asia and the Pacific 20th Anniversary: IMF-Japan Collaboration for the Asia-Pacific Region November 7, 2017 As prepared for delivery. I. Introduction & Theme Vice Minister...
IMF Staff Completes Staff Visit to Gabon
African Press Organization
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August 3, 2017
Initial signs of economic recovery noted, but Gabon’s short-term outlook remains difficult. Arrears remain a drag on economic activity. Government expressed commitment to a rapid solution. Decisive Implementation will be key to ensure the success...
U.S., Gabonese Military Surgical Teams Partner During Training Exercise
U.S. Department of Defense
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June 28, 2017
By Army Staff Sgt. Shejal Pulivarti U.S. Army Africa LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 28, 2017 — Performing surgery is inarguably a complicated and intricate task. However, regardless of location, the basic steps are the same. Three surgical professionals...
IMF Staff Completes Staff Visit to Gabon
International Monetary Fund
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August 2, 2017
August 2, 2017 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
On the International Day for Biological Diversity UNWTO announces a training on tourism and biodiversity in West and Central Africa
African Press Organization
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May 22, 2017
The Convention on Biological Diversity of the United Nations has chosen ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ as the theme for the International Day for Biological Diversity, celebrated today 22 May 2017. On this occasion, UNWTO is launching a...
Indigenous peoples are key to protecting wildlife and rural livelihoods
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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March 2, 2017
The cultures of indigenous peoples traditionally involve the sound management of wildlife. A Maasai pastoralist holding a pregnant ewe in Narok, Kenya. 3 March 2017, Rome - Actively involving indigenous peoples and local communities in wildlife...
Forest Leaders to Climate Conference - The Forest Transformation is Happening Now
African Press Organization
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November 8, 2016
Today, leaders in the global drive to protect, restore and sustainably manage forests announced a series of measures that show concrete progress is being made towards delivering on the Paris climate pledges and global Sustainable Development Goals...
Policy debates on structural transformation billed for Gabon and Congo
African Press Organization
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December 5, 2016
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is organising a twin set of policy debates to begin mapping out pathways for structural transformation in Central Africa, notably in Gabon (8 December 2016 at Radisson Blu Hotel in Libreville) and in the...
Africa expected to see moderate growth recovery in 2017 and 2018 amid challenging global environment: UN report
African Press Organization
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January 25, 2017
A moderate economic growth recovery is projected in Africa for 2017-18, even as the global economy continues to be trapped in a prolonged period of slow growth, according to the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2017...
Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Central African Regional Workshop on Wildlife Trafficking and Dismantling Transnational Illicit Networks, April 3-5 in Libreville, Gabon
U.S. Department of State
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March 27, 2012
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 27, 2012 The U.S. Embassies of Gabon and the Central African Republic will hold a workshop April 3-5, 2012, in Libreville, Gabon, in response to the growing threat of poaching and...
June 22 Briefing with Gabonese Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Olame Ndong Ferdinand Gaspard, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Moore, Deputy Commander of U.S. Army Africa.
African Press Organization
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June 20, 2016
EVENT: Please join us on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at 1300 GMT for a telephonic press conference with Gabonese Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Olame Ndong Ferdinand Gaspard, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kenneth H....
VAALCO Energy Announces Closing of Acquisition of Additional Working Interest in the Etame Marin Permit Offshore Gabon
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 28, 2016
Workovers on Avouma Platform Now Underway HOUSTON, Nov. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EGY) today announced that it has closed on the purchase of an additional 3.23% participating interest (2.98% working interest) in the...
Africa: Gabonese National Day
U.S. Department of State
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August 17, 2016
On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of the Gabonese Republic as you celebrate the 56th anniversary of your nation’s independence on August 17. The United States applauds your commitment to conducting...
GlucoTonic Reviews (EXPOSED): Is This Natural Formula a Real Diabetes Breakthrough or Just Clever Hype?
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 7, 2025
SEATTLE, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a world where energy crashes, brain fog, and stubborn belly fat are all-too-common symptoms of unchecked blood sugar fluctuations, a new formula is making massive waves. Meet GlucoTonic—a...
Income-generating activities serving local communities of Lopé and Ivindo
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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January 13, 2025
In the framework of the project "Creating a Sustainable Heritage Ecosystem for Socio-Economic Development in Africa", UNESCO supports local communities around two World Heritage sites in Gabon to develop a sustainable project that highlights...