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Sudan conflict enters it’s fourth year

Sudan conflict marks the third anniversary

UN hails EU as key multilateral partner at Security Council debate

A senior United Nations (UN) official has described the European Union (EU) as “a major economic and diplomatic actor and a strong advocate of multilateralism”, stressing that close cooperation between the UN and the EU remains essential as global tensions intensify.

SA Technology Innovation Agency moves to curb innovation fragmentation through new partnerships

South Africa’s (SA) Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) says it is strengthening the country’s innovation landscape by building a more coordinated ecosystem that helps move locally developed technologies from research to commercially viable businesses.

Only 3% of IMF tax advice targets wealth as billionaire fortunes surge: Oxfam report

Oxfam has raised fresh questions about the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) tax policy advice, claiming that only 3% of more than 1 000 tax recommendations made by the Fund to governments in recent years focused on taxing wealth or income derived from wealth.

Agenda 2063 aims to deliver “the Africa we want” by 2063: former AU Strategist

Agenda 2063 is the African Union’s (AU) long-term development blueprint, adopted to guide the continent towards “the Africa we want” by 2063, marking 100 years since the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). 

SA urges stronger research, universal reproductive health, rights access at UN population forum

The 59th session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on Population and Development opened in New York on Monday, with Member States set to focus on population dynamics, technology and research in the context of sustainable development.
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