insert_link APO International Eswatini: Address Violence Against Women Eswatini’s parliament should provide sufficient resources to protect women against violence and to effectively implement the 2023-2027 National Strategy to End Violence in Eswatini, Human Rights Watch said today. On February 9, 2024, King Mswati III is scheduled to officially open parliament and approximately a week later, Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg will deliver his annual budget speech. The year 2023 ended with a spate of killings of women, and very little […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 7
insert_link APO International India: Prime Minister congratulates Mr. Azali Assoumani on being re-elected as Comoros President Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, congratulated Mr. Azali Assoumani on being re-elected as the President of Comoros today. He further said that he looks forward to further strengthen India-Comoros partnership, India-Africa partnership and ‘Vision Sagar.’ The Prime Minister posted on X: "Heartiest congratulations Azali Assoumani on your re-election as the President of Comoros. Look forward to continue working together to further strengthen India-Comoros partnership, India-Africa partnership and ‘Vision Sagar.’"Distributed by APO […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 3
insert_link APO International The Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum has again evacuated 3 Indonesian citizens affected by the war from Sudan to Indonesia The Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum on Monday (29/1) returned 3 (three) Indonesian citizens to Indonesia from the temporary transit point for the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum in Port Sudan. The three Indonesian citizens are Indonesian citizens who study religious knowledge informally (talaki) in Gadharif, Sudan. Since the beginning of the armed conflict in Sudan, the three of them decided to survive and chose to settle in Sudan because the situation […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 4
insert_link APO International Every Breath Counts: increasing access to medical oxygen in Somalia A project to reduce the alarmingly high number of child deaths related to pneumonia and diarrhoea in Somalia has been formally launched by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and WHO. The Every Breath Counts project aims to increase access to medical oxygen, set up mother and child health care, establish oral rehydration centres and provide integrated health facilities in the fragile humanitarian setting of Somalia. Child mortality […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Sierra Leone Vice President Pays Courtesy Visit to President Boakai The President of the Republic. H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai this morning received in audience the Vice President of Sierra Leone, Hon. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh at his Rehab Residence. Vice President Jalloh's visit on Monday, January 29, 2024, comes barely a week after President Boakai's historic inauguration as 26th President of Liberia on January 22, 2024, which President Julius Maada Bio attended. Addressing the press after the meeting with President Boakai, the […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Liberia: President Boakai Lays out Agenda for National Progress The President of the Republic H.E Joseph Nyuma Boakai has laid out his administration's agenda, critical to tackling litany of challenges affecting national growth and sustainable development. Delivering his Annual Message to the National Legislature on Monday, President Boakai said the state of the nation his administration inherited is not the desire of the Liberian people. President Boakai disclosed that poverty, drug abuse, corruption, poor infrastructure, and an underperforming economy […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Putting the brakes on the loss of biodiversity for food and agriculture in Africa On 30 January, biodiversity experts from more than 20 African countries will meet in Harare to discuss the state of biodiversity for food and agriculture in the region and consider action to strengthen the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. National Focal Points will share experiences at national and regional levels with the aim of strengthening efforts to halt the loss of this key resource. “Biodiversity is crucial to our […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 4
insert_link APO International Exness takes its brand to the next level as it marks 15 years of unprecedented growth Exness (https://apo-opa.co/4buoieH), the world’s largest retail market-maker, has unveiled a significant rebranding initiative, reflecting and reinforcing its position as the market leader. Through a revamped visual identity, Exness turns the spotlight on the very values that helped it reach the top. Featuring a new logo, defined by the distinctive exo emblem, the rebranding speaks to a sleeker, more modern design. Inspired by Exness’ recognizable initials, ‘e’ and ‘x,’ the exo embodies […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 2
insert_link APO International Ambassador Zhou Pingjian: “China Firmly Behind Global South” On 29th January, 2024, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Dr. Zhou Pingjian's article China Firmly Behind Global South was published on The Star. The full text goes as follows: The 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit and the Third South Summit, held recently in Uganda, were a testament to the enduring strength of multilateralism and cooperation among developing nations. These summits convened a diverse array of high-level dignitaries, including heads of state and government, reaffirming the NAM's […] todayJanuary 30, 2024 1