insert_link APO International Supporting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survivors in Amhara to recover and build resilience [[{"value":"Amina is one of the many women who have experienced conflict-related sexual violence during the devastating two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia. For more than three years, she kept silent about her experience. Amina says she feared being stigmatized by family, friends and community members. “The burden was immense, affecting my health and relationships. My partner left me once he realized what had happened. My outlook on men has changed,” Amina said. A […] todayMarch 28, 2024 7
insert_link APO International Qatar supports International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) operations in South Sudan [[{"value":"With funding from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed a grant agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), to support the latter’s relief aid for people fleeing the conflict in Sudan and seeking refuge or relocation in South Sudan. The main areas of assistance include helping the Sudanese refugees and South Sudanese returnees to restore/maintain contact with their loved ones, as […] todayMarch 28, 2024 10
insert_link APO International Democratic Republic of the Congo: Deepening humanitarian catastrophe in Ituri completely forgotten [[{"value":"The humanitarian situation in Ituri province in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is becoming increasingly critical, with over 1.6 million people displaced in the province at the end of 2023. The international community must stop neglecting communities in Ituri and take urgent action to support them build the foundations for a peaceful future, urges the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). While the world's attention is captured by the worsening situation […] todayMarch 28, 2024 6
insert_link APO International Vaalco Energy to Champion African Production Expansion as Platinum Sponsor at African Energy Week (AEW) [[{"value":"Independent energy company Vaalco Energy has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference as a platinum sponsor, showcasing the company’s vision for driving exploration and production in Africa. With plans to double crude oil production to over 50,000 barrels per day by 2027, Vaalco Energy has producing assets offshore Gabon and Equatorial Guinea and onshore Egypt. AEW 2024: Invest in African Energy – taking place November […] todayMarch 28, 2024 7
insert_link APO International The Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB) launches Togo Training Initiative to Boost the Transport & Transit Sector [[{"value":"The General Secretariat of the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, a multi-donor, inter-regional program, launched in collaboration with Togo's Ministry of Road Transport, Air, and Rail an initiative aimed at empowering Togo's transport and transit sector. The "Training for Trainers" initiative is expertly facilitated by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) in Lomé, Togo. The objective of this training is to equip trainers with the necessary skills to conduct […] todayMarch 28, 2024 22
insert_link APO International Press release on the discovery of a mass grave containing at least 65 bodies of migrants in Libya [[{"value":"The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission) is following with great attention the situation of migrants in Libya, a territory traversed by one of the deadliest migratory routes in Africa. The Commission is deeply alarmed and saddened by the discovery, in south-west Libya, of a mass grave containing at least 65 bodies of migrants, whose nationalities, gender and circumstances of death have not yet been identified. According […] todayMarch 28, 2024 5
insert_link APO International First Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Student Associations Meeting in Egypt On 21 March 2024, the Royal Thai Embassy together with the Thai Students’ Association in Cairo under the Royal Patronage hosted the First ASEAN Student Associations Meeting in Egypt at the Embassy. The meeting was attended by presidents/representatives of ASEAN Student Associations from 9 countries including Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The meeting provided an opportunity for Thai students to share useful information […] todayMarch 28, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo hosts Iftar for Thai Muslim Students in Egypt [[{"value":"On 25 March 2024, the Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo hosted the Iftar dinner for Thai Muslim Students in Egypt at the Embassy. On this occasion, Mr. Thanabordee Joothong, Chargé d'Affaires a.i commended the strict Islamic practice of all Thai Muslim students during the month of Ramadan, which is the most important month of Islam. During Ramadan, all Muslims can accumulate good deed from fasting and sharing with the poor. […] todayMarch 28, 2024 17
insert_link APO International The Meeting with the Egyptian African Businessmen’s Association [[{"value":"On 26 March 2024, Mr. Thanabordee Joothong, Charge d'affaires a.i., and Mr. Niwat Apichartbutra, Commercial Attaché, Office of Commercial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo, met with Dr. Yousrey Elsharkawi, Chairman of the Egyptian African Businessmen’s Association (EABA), at the EABA Office in Cairo. Dr. Elsharkawi gave a briefing on the work of EABA and the meeting discussed about ways to promote cooperation between the two sides. On this occasion, […] todayMarch 28, 2024 28