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DetailsGhana pumps first oil from second offshore TEN field
Ghana began pumping crude from a second offshore field operated by British company Tullow Oil on Thursday, hoping the additional revenue will boost its flagging economy. The Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) field expects to average around 23,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2016, eventually reaching 80,000 bpd along with associated gas to be harnessed…
DetailsMyanmar names Kofi Annan to head panel on Rohingya Muslims
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s government has set up an advisory panel headed by former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan to find “lasting solutions” to the conflict in Rakhine state, where human rights groups have documented widespread abuses against the minority Rohingya Muslims. A statement Tuesday by the office of State Counselor Aung San Suu…
DetailsMahama frees Montie 3
President John Mahama has pardoned three persons serving a four-month jail term for criminal contempt. A statement signed by the Communications Minister Dr Omane Boamah said the decision was taken on the advice of the Council of State and was on compassionate grounds.A radio host with the Accra-based Montie FM Salifu Maase and two panelists,…
DetailsInternational Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
A message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition23 August 2016. In the night of 22 to 23 August 1791, men and women, torn from Africa and sold into slavery, revolted against the slave system to obtain freedom and independence for Haiti,…
DetailsWorld Humanitarian Day 2016
Share| World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is held every year on 19 August to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to mobilize people to advocate for a more humane world. This year, WHD follows on one of the most pivotal moments in the history of humanitarian action:…
DetailsThe Draper Hills Summer Fellowship on Democracy and Development
The Draper Hills Summer Fellowship on Democracy and Development Program which was launched in 2005, is hosted annually at Stanford University’s Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law. Mrs. Glowen Kyei-Mensah, the Managing Director of Participatory Development Associates (PDA), was among the over-25 mid-career practitioners in law, politics, government, private enterprise, civil society,…
DetailsYOUTH FORWARD BIANNUAL LEARNING EVENT
The first Youth Forward biannual meeting in Ghana was held on June 7th, 2016, at the Fiesta Royale Hotel. Youth Forward, an initiative conducted in partnership with the MasterCard Foundation, Overseas Development Institute, Solidaridad, and some other organizations, aims to build the capacity of youth especially in Ghana and Uganda to get jobs and/or grow…
DetailsYIEDIE YOUTH IN CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT
The Youth Inclusive Entrepreneurial Development Initiative for Employment (YIEDIE) held a summit on Youth in Construction on August 10, 2016. Attended by over 350 frontliners in the construction sector, stakeholders from public, private and non-governmental organizations who are working specially with youth or the construction industry, as well as representatives from a slew of media…
DetailsFacilitation Development Course
Facilitation Development Course Course brief Skillful and thoughtful facilitation is an indispensable skill for anyone who works with people to get things done. It is vital for achieving results, and the bedrock of inclusive decision making. Facilitation can bring groups of people alive, help them make decisions together, secure a better sense of ownership and…
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