Africa | World Politics | Economy - Development | Technology | Science - Education | Society | Environment - Nature Indian Ocean nations to test tsunami warning system
afrol News, 6 October - Eighteen countries around the Indian Ocean Rim will participate in a United Nations-backed tsunami exercise on 14 October to coincide with World Disaster Reduction Day, the first time that the warning system set up following the devastating disaster that struck the region in 2004 will be tested. Read more
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Africa | World Economy - Development | Politics | Science - Education | Society UNESCO elects new chief
afrol News, 23 September - The United Nations Cultural and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO) has chosen its new leader, the former Bulgarian Foreign Minister Irina Bokova. Read more
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Zimbabwe Economy - Development | Politics | Society | Human rights | Science - Education $70 million to revive Zimbabwe’s education
afrol News, 15 September - The government of Zimbabwe, UNICEF and the international donor community yesterday unveiled a $70 million partnership through the Educational Transition Fund (ETF) and the revitalisation of the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) to ensure access and quality education for the country’s children. Read more
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