Australian Drought Assistance to Southern Africa: The Australian Government will provide further support to southern Africa in response to the acute food shortages caused by severe El Niño conditions in the region. The Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Hon Julie Bishop MP, announced on 2 September 2016 that Australia will provide AUD10 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to deliver food and nutritional support to 11.9 million drought-affected people in countries in … [Read more...] about Australian Drought Assistance to Southern Africa
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Media Advisory | July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with USAID Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden
Media Advisory | July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with USAID Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden: Please join us on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at 1300 GMT for a telephonic press conference with USAID Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden. The speaker will announce additional U.S. funding for the response to southern Africa’s El Niño-related drought. BACKGROUND: This … [Read more...] about Media Advisory | July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with USAID Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden
SAVE THE DATE: July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden
SAVE THE DATE: July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden: SAVE THE DATE: July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden Dear Colleagues, USAID’s newly confirmed Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden will participate in a telephonic press briefing to share the news of … [Read more...] about SAVE THE DATE: July 27 Telephonic Press Briefing with Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance David Harden
Uitenhage in the news: South Africa: Community Assistance Sought By SAPS Uitenhage
South Africa: Community Assistance Sought By SAPS Uitenhage: Uitenhage — SAPS Uitenhage would like to make an appeal to the members of the community to assist them in locating a missing person, Zilindile Straight Mtana, 69-years-old. Mtana was last seen walking in Durban Street, Uitenhage at about 18:00 on Tuesday ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Zuma declares special funeral for Eastern Cape teacher, clergyman: The 88-year-old Gqubule, who lived in Uitenhage, was honoured for his … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: South Africa: Community Assistance Sought By SAPS Uitenhage
Call for increased assistance to 1st time and lower income property buyers
Principal and Director of Property Network, Deirdre Fibiger has spoken out strongly on the emerging lower income market and lost opportunities therein. "This segment of the market has been a major lifeline for the property industry and our economy as a whole," she said, "and we need government to become pro-active in ensuring it's growth." “We firmly believe that national government must shift from it’s traditional, restitution based subsidy thinking to a more pro-active holistic … [Read more...] about Call for increased assistance to 1st time and lower income property buyers
