HIGHLIGHTS UN humanitarian agencies have been able to access five isolated enclaves in SPLM-N El Hilu areas in South Kordofan and Blue Nile. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Sudan, FAO and WFP call for greater investment in Sudan’s agriculture and humanitarian assistance. Almost 10 million people – more than 21 per cent of […]
Month: June 2021
Somalia: Joint Market and Supply Chain Update, 06th June, 2021 — 13th June, 2021
Key messages May Bossaso port statistics released this week indicate that livestock export volumes increased by 16% and 2% when compared to last month and same period last year respectively. In the Capital Mogadishu, cooking gas prices slightly decreased compared to last week but is still high. Cross-border trade between Ethiopia/Somalia in Puntland and Somaliland […]
UNHCR Ethiopia Fact Sheet, May 2021
Ethiopia is the third largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, sheltering 806,541 registered refugees and asylum-seekers as of 31 May 2021. The overwhelming majority originate from South Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea and Sudan. UNHCR continues to provide protection and critical services to Eritrean refugees in Mai-Aini and Adi-Harush camps that were temporarily inaccessible at the peak of […]
Le projet solaire PV + stockage d’énergie de Cuamba démarre au Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique, 14 juin 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Étape importante pour l’avenir énergétique propre, Globeleq, une compagnie d’électricité indépendante leader en Afrique, et ses partenaires de projet, Source Energia et Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) ont célébré le début de la construction de la centrale solaire photovoltaïque de 19 MWp (15 MWac) de Cuamba et d’un système de stockage d’énergie […]
Cuamba Solar PV + Energy Storage Project Breaks Ground In Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In a significant step toward a clean energy future, Globeleq, a leading independent power company in Africa and its project partners, Source Energia and Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) have celebrated the start of construction of the 19MWp (15MWac) Cuamba Solar PV plant and a 2 MW (7MWh) energy storage system. […]
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, ILO and UNICEF commit to ending Child Labour in Somalia [EN/SO]
Mogadishu, 12 June 2021 – To commemorate the 2021 World Day against Child Labour, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) …