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Alternatives to Irregular Migration: International Organization for Migration (IOM) Launches Vocational Training Programme for Gambians
The lack of access to employment opportunities among Gambian youth is widely cited as a major contributing factor to irregular migration. According to the 2018 GambiaLabourForce Survey, 95 per cent of Gambian irregular migrants surveyed cited lack of w...
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Alternatives to Irregular Migration: International Organization for Migration (IOM) Launches Vocational Training Programme for Gambians
The lack of access to employment opportunities among Gambian youth is widely cited as a ...
Arsenal and WorldRemit launch second edition of Future Stars
Arsenal and online money transfer service, WorldRemit (https://www.WorldRemit.com), are offering one male and one female ...
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Tunisian Police Arrest Presidential Candidate Karoui on Tax Evasion Charges
TUNIS, TUNISIA - Tunisian police arrested presidential candidate Nabil Karoui on Friday after a court ...
South Africa Court: Apartheid-Era Flag Is Hate Speech
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's Equality Court this week ruled it illegal to gratuitously display the ...
UN Chief to Travel to Epicenter of DRC Ebola Outbreak
UNITED NATIONS - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to the epicenter of an Ebola ...
Nigeria on Course to Becoming Polio-Free
ENUGU, NIGERIA - Nigerian activist Ayuba Gufwan made sure his five children received polio vaccinations ...
Hundreds Gather in Congo’s Goma for ‘Stop Ebola’ March
KINSHASA, CONGO - Hundreds gathered in Congo's eastern city of Goma Thursday to support Ebola ...
Zimbabwe heats up, Yemen donors fail to pay up, and how women’s savings groups add up: The Cheat Sheet
Our editors' weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe.On our ...
South Africa: Court rules display of apartheid flag constitutes hate speech
JOHANNESBURG, A South African court ruled that displaying the country's apartheid-era flag in public constituted ...
Politics
Summit of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
Nearly 700 young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa, chosen from more than 38,000 applicants, will meet ...
Lawmakers Back Plan to Nationalize Kenya Airways
NAIROBI - Kenya's parliament voted on Tuesday to nationalize the country's main airline Kenya Airways ...
Nigerian President Condemns Latest Killings in Sokoto State
ABUJA � Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari condemns the killing of 37 people by bandits in ...
Ireland Pledges to Heighten, Deepen Economic, Political Relations with Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Ireland is keen to increase and deepen its political and economic relations with ...
PM Abiy Congratulates New Sudanese Leaders
Addis Ababa Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed congratulated today Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Burhan of Sudan ...
