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EU should join forces with Africa on WTO reform to counter China’s market distortions — IW report

The European Union should work together with African countries to reform the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) subsidy rules as a way to tackle the global distortions of China’s state capitalism, the German Economic Institute (IW) argues in a new report. The research report entitled ‘Reforming WTO’s Subsidy Rules: a New Opportunity to Tackle the Global […]

Famine Threatens over 6 Million People in Sahel

Nearly 6 million people are struggling to meet their daily food needs as malnutrition affects more than a million children. The food crisis has alarmed the UN aid Chief Mark Lowcock who called for urgent assistance to “avert the worst”. International aid agencies are also warning of a disaster and calling for urgent aid to […]

Morocco gets €270 Mln funding from AfDB for expanding healthcare, creating jobs & supporting quake victims

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is supporting Morocco’s efforts to enhance inclusive access to healthcare, improve employability of vulnerable people through training, and provide urgent assistance to the families affected by Al Haouz earthquake. In this connection, three financing agreements worth €270 million were signed Tuesday in Rabat by the Bank and the North African […]