The most recent UNICEF statistics indicate that 54 million children under five years of age in Sub-Saharan Africa, are suffering from chronic malnutrition and that 20 percent of those in that age group weigh too little for their age
Thu, 11/01/2012 - 09:52
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Agency, has been showcasing its achievements in the last ten years of its existence at the launch of its two flagship publications
Wed, 10/31/2012 - 15:01
Nutrition and policy experts from the NEPAD Agency, have joined the African Union AU and other partners to commemorate the third Africa Day For Food and Nutrion Security Day, in the Ethiopian Capital Addis Ababa.
Wed, 10/24/2012 - 16:45
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Agency are hosting a three-day high-level meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa
Fri, 10/19/2012 - 08:37
“The African Union wants to work with Mali, with the UN and with ECOWAS, so that we can all come to some consensus about the way forward”, said AUC Chairperson Dr. Dlamini-Zuma
Thu, 10/18/2012 - 13:46
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony held at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 15 October, Dlamini-Zuma said “the only way to ensure success in our continent’s endeavours is to move together as one united continent and people.”
Mon, 10/15/2012 - 23:16
New York, October 15, 2012- The United Nations Headquarters in New York is a hive of activity this week by international development organisations, on the margins of the UN 67th General Assembly Debate on Africa.
Mon, 10/15/2012 - 15:54
South African Politician and Diplomat, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been sworn in as Chairperson of the AUC at its headquarters in the Ethiopian Capital Addis Ababa, becoming the first woman to head the pan-African body.
Wed, 10/10/2012 - 15:14
NEPAD Agency and the newly-established African Fertiliser Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) sign a Memorandum of Understanding to support efforts to kick-start sustainable fertilizer markets in Africa.
Mon, 10/08/2012 - 16:34
The Pan African Parliament (PAP)’s First Ordinary Session of its Third Parliament opened in Johannesburg, South Africa today, with a clarion call for the continental legislative body to have more powers to act.
