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National Book Council gets a new chairperson
A crime fiction novelist who works as a deputy school principal has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Book Council. Mark Camilleri was appointed to the role by…
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Kenya: Pray for Cardinal Otunga to be beatified and then canonised.
On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga’s death, the Archdiocese of Nairobi encourages the faithful to keep praying for the cause of beatification and canonisation.
America
COVID-19 Delta variant still ‘most concerning’, say WHO experts
Even with the emergence of the new Mu COVID-19 variant, the Delta strain remains the top concern globally, appearing to “outcompete” others, senior officials with the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Education
Program to Increase College Access for Students in Africa
Monroe College and SEED Project Announce Innovative Program to Increase College Access and Affordability for Students in Africa Monroe College, a national leader in educating urban and international students, and…
Charities
Air Ambulance Week Takes off with Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Onboard
Air Ambulance Week 2021, 6th-12th September, is in full swing and local charity, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) is onboard, celebrating and raising awareness of its life-saving work in…
America
UNODC launches publication series ‘Cocaine Insights’
Vienna, 7 September 2021 - With well-defined locations of production in South America, and large consumer markets in both the Americas and Europe, the cocaine market and the global trafficking…
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Pope’s charity continues its work over summer months – Vatican News
The Office of Papal Charities releases a statement describing the work it has been doing over the past few months of Summer in Italy, with special attention being paid to…
Europe
Council gives final go-ahead to seven-year funding for accession partners
Member states today gave the final green light to almost 14.2 billion euro of pre-accession financial assistance for the period 2021–2027 in favour of the Republic of Albania, Bosnia and…
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The cocaine market: more competitive and more violent
Photo by Colin David on Unsplash The increased diversification of the supply at source has led to more violence, says the new Europol-UNODC “Cocaine Insights Report” More violent, diverse and competitive: these…
ECHR
MoU signature helping countries achieve health for all
WHO/Franz Henriksen WHO/Europe and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies renew commitment to jointly support countries to achieve health for all WHO/Europe and the International Federation…