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Africa - US Department of State
Speaking before an audience that includes Ana Mkapa, wife of President Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania, she says, "Here, people with HIV/AIDS can get the treatment they need to fight the disease. And they can also get the love and support they need to live a happy and full life." (complete text) First Lady Pledges American Commitment to African NationsSouth Africa speech highlights role of women's empowerment in fighting HIV/AIDSCape Town, South Africa – Americans are committed to helping the people of Africa win their fight against poverty, violence against women and HIV/AIDS, first lady Laura Bush says July 12. Speaking at the C ... [Read More]
Trade and Economics - US Department of State
Paul V. Applegarth, chief executive officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation(© AP/WWP) Cape Verde Praised for Good Governance by Millennium Challenge CorporationAfrican country uses good governance as "strategic asset," says MCC's ApplegarthT ... [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Newspapers, Magazines, and Technical JournalsLast Updated: 6/29/2004 8:16 AM All local publications are in the Portuguese language. Several weekly/monthly newspapers are available. These have limited world or international news and are often influenced by one political party or another. There are three local weekly newspapers: "A Semana" (PAICV), "Expresso Das Ilhas" (MpD) and "Horizonte" (State owned). Another newspaper is published in Mindelo but available in Praia - the Terra Nova. The "Cifrao" is a monthly newspaper featuring economic and business news. And, the "Arte & Letras" is a quarterly publication featuring news and articles on performing and literary arts. ... [Read More]
Millennium Challenge Account - US Department of State
Millennium Challenge Corporation Announces Grant for Burkina FasoWill help improve girls' education, fund school construction, MCC chief saysThe Millennium Challenge Corporation has approved up to $12.9 million for a program to help Burkina Faso improve primary-education completion rates for girls. (complete text) Cape Verde Signs Compact with Millennium Challenge CorporationBecomes second African country t ... [Read More]
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Humanitarian Assistance and Refugees News - US Department of State
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Other Countries - Jerusalem
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Department of State Washington File: Text: U.S. Names Countries Eligible for New Assistance Funds
In a May 6 news release, the MCC said that its board of directors selected the countries -- Armenia, Benin, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Georgia, Ghana, Honduras, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Senegal, Sri Lanka and Vanuatu -- based on their governance, social investment and economic freedom. ... [Read More]
Boston University’s Report Highlights African Progress: Ambassador Charles Stith to release new African Leaders State of Africa Report - "Gaborone Botswana"
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