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Africa: Infrastructure development funding hits $100 Billion

Funding destined to infrastructure development in Africa hits $100 billion in 2018, the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) has announced. The ICA’s Infrastructure Financing Trends in Africa 2018 report shows that financing of infrastructure in Africa reached a new high of $100.8 billion in 2018, a jump of about a quarter on 2017 and 38% […]

Morocco advances social protection rollout, millions already benefiting

Morocco is steadily heading to fulfil its commitment to fully implementing the nationwide social protection program, launched under King Mohammed VI’s directives, and the government is working within a clear, integrated framework to meet deadlines. The remarks were made by Head of the Government Aziz Akhannouch during a meeting of a ministerial commission held in […]

Violations of women’s rights in Tindouf Camps denounced in New York

The violations suffered by women at the hands of the Algeria-backed polisario separatists in the Tindouf camps were denounced during an event organized in New York by the International Network of Liberal Women (INLW). In a declaration adopted at the end of the event held on the sidelines of the 68th session of the UN […]