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Month: May 2023

Economic woes dash job prospects in low income countries: ILO

In its new Monitor on the World of Work report, ILO shows that while in high-income countries, only 8.2 per cent of people willing to work are jobless, that number rises to over 21 per cent in low-income countries – or one in every five people.Low-inco…

Seychelles at UNFSA conference: Tuna stocks remain a concern

The overall status of highly migratory and straddling fish stocks still remains a concern for attendees of the Resumed Review Conference on the United Nations Fish Stock Agreement (UNFSA).Held from May 22 to May 26 at the UN Headquarters in New York, …

KEMRI, Nakuru County Probe Link Between Cosmetic Use And Cancer

The County Government of Nakuru and the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) have initiated joint scientific research to probe an association between the use of beauty products and the rising prevalence of cancer in the devolved unit.Executive Com…

“We have a youthful population and we prioritise.

President Hage Geingob said the high unemployment rate, especially amongst the youth, can disrupt peace and stability, therefore Namibia is open to business by foreign investors in an effort to combat the unemployment crisis.Geingob during a courtesy …

NADAWO calls for accessibility for the disabled

The Namibian Association of Differently Abled Women (NADAWO) is having a two-day workshop in the capital to design measures on how persons with disabilities can be involved in the Sustainable Development Goals.NADAWO is looking at Sustainable Developm…

NPC wants top athletes to represent Namibia

National Paralympic Committee (NPC) secretary-general, Michael Hamukwaya, says the recently released International Paralympic Committee (IPC) standing will guide their selection of athletes who will represent Namibia at the upcoming World Para Athleti…