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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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The following new content has been been added to our website:

Press Releases


20/05/2014 - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday, May 19 signed a grant agreement to provide the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) with financial support in the amount of US $3.0 million over a three-year period under the US Power Africa Initiative.

Categories: Rwanda, African Legal Support Facility, Power Africa Initiative


20/05/2014 - The Kingdom of Lesotho on Monday, May 19 in Kigali, signed up to the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) becoming the 57th state to join the group, established in 2010 to assist African countries in commercial creditor litigation and related issues.

Categories: Rwanda, Lesotho, African Legal Support Facility


News


20/05/2014 - La Banque africaine de développement (BAD) a manifesté sa disponibilité à travailler avec l'Union africaine (UA), pour mettre en œuvre l'Initiative de solidarité africaine (ISA), a déclaré Sibry Tapsoba, directeur du département Etats fragiles à la BAD.

Categories: Rwanda, Human Capital Development, Civil Society, Poverty Reduction, Fragile States Facility


20/05/2014 - The African Development Bank's (AfDB) Annual Meetings 2014 commenced in Kigali on May 19. A ministerial visit to healthcare centres in a rural area was organised to coincide with this event. The visit highlighted the importance of rural electrification through the use of renewable energy sources. Electrification of remote healthcare centres is particularly important in efforts to improve maternal and child health across Africa.

Categories: Rwanda, Energy & Power, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL), Environment, Gender


20/05/2014 - In only four years and with a seed fund of US $15 million the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) has built a reputation as the go-to facility for African countries looking to negotiate or renegotiate complex commercial contracts.

Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance, Private Sector, African Legal Support Facility


20/05/2014 - At the first session of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings taking place in Kigali, representatives of the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET), an economic policy institute based in Ghana, presented their report entitled "Africa Transformation Report: Growth with Depth".

Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance, Private Sector, Employment, Structural Transformation


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