insert_link APO International 30 Peace Corps Economic Empowerment and Health Volunteers Sworn-in for Two-year Service On November 14th, in the presence of Honorable Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esther Utjiua Muinjangue, United States Ambassador to Namibia, Randy Berry, and United States Peace Corps Country Director, Dr. Elizabeth Anderson, , 30 Peace Corps Trainees were sworn-in to begin their two-year service as Economic Empowerment and Community Health HIV/AIDS Volunteers in communities around Namibia. This 53rd group of Trainees to Namibia, who arrived on […] todayNovember 15, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Japanese Investment in Africa Finds New Support through Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI) Partnership With a mission to scale investment in Africa, a new collaboration between Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, and the Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI), established by the initiative of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), is set to embark on a series of initiatives to facilitate capital flows. Building on AFC’s solid partnership with JBIC, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with […] todayNovember 15, 2024 5
insert_link APO International JETOUR Joins Hands with DISCOVERY and Cheetah Conservation Fund in Wildlife Conservation, Practicing “Travel as ESG” Philosophy Recently, at the JETOUR Global Travel+ Conference 2024 (www.JETOURGlobal.com) in Fuzhou, JETOUR emphasized the importance of wildlife conservation and reaffirmed its strong commitment to the pursuit of "Travel as ESG Practices". After releasing a teaser of Discovery's documentary "Return of the Cheetah", JETOUR invited the documentary's protagonist, Hazen Audel, a renowned biologist and artist, to jointly launch the charity auction for the protection of cheetahs. JETOUR announced that all proceeds […] todayNovember 15, 2024 16
insert_link APO International Africa Internet Governance Forum to convene in Addis Ababa, fostering multistakeholder dialogue on digital governance The Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) Secretariat, in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Ethiopia, will be hosting the 13th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) from 20 to 22 November 2024 at the United Nations Conference Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This year’s theme, "Building Our Multi-Stakeholder Digital Future for Africa," reflects the forum’s commitment to inclusive and collaborative approaches […] todayNovember 15, 2024 6
insert_link APO International East African Community (EAC) youth leaders urged to emulate independence heroes Youth in the East African Community member states have been urged to emulate leaders led the liberation struggles that ushered in independence. The call was made by the Youth Member of Parliament for Northern Region, Hon. Boniface Okot at the opening of the Seventh East African Youth Parliament in Arusha, Tanzania on Thursday, 14 November 2024. Okot said that heads of states that led independence struggles started their journey as […] todayNovember 15, 2024 3
insert_link APO International Speaker Among, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Members of Parliament discuss regional trade, security Speaker Anita Among has met a delegation of Members of Parliament from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with regional security and commerce top on the agenda. Speaker Among said security is critical in enabling integration and growing the trade portfolio between the two countries which is currently undermined by incessant terrorist activity in Eastern DRC. “We are very eager to increase and improve cross-border trade. Ensure there is peace […] todayNovember 15, 2024 4
insert_link APO International Feel the Hybrid Off-road Capabilities: Global Media and Users First Trial of JETOUR T1 and T2 i-DM On November 9, the test drive session of the JETOUR Global Travel+ Conference 2024 (www.JETOURGlobal.com) for international media and users went smoothly at the Ruyi Lake Off-Road Course in Pingtan, Fujian Province. With a full product lineup of eight vehicles on site, including JETOUR's family and off-road series, JETOUR invited guests to test drive its key models - the JETOUR T1 and JETOUR T2 i-DM. International media and key opinion leaders […] todayNovember 15, 2024 10
insert_link APO International Ghana is Pivotal for Africa and a Strong Partner for African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies On the back of a series of policy reforms and regulatory changes, Ghana has positioned itself as a globally competitive oil and gas market. The country has put in place ambitious energy targets and strives to boost oil production while stimulating development across the natural gas value chain. A Ghanaian delegation at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies outlined how aggressive reforms will position the country […] todayNovember 15, 2024 9
insert_link APO International APO Group Founder Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard Invited to Speak at EDHEC Business School APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the premier award-winning Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is pleased to announce that its Founder and Chairman, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard (www.Pompigne-Mognard.com), has been invited to speak at EDHEC Business School in Lille, France, on Tuesday, 19 November. The event, organised by EDHEC For African Business, will explore the theme: “Foreign Investment in Africa: Drivers of Development or Threats to Sovereignty.” Pompigne-Mognard will provide insights into […] todayNovember 15, 2024 14