Cape Verde Animal
Country Commercial Guide
Rua Abilio Macedo n 6, Praia, Cape Verde Tel.: (238)-261-56-16 Fax: (238)-261-13-55 Versão em Português [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Quarantine is not required for pets imported to Cape Verde. Inoculate dogs and cats against rabies within 6 months prior to the animal's arrival at post. If possible, bring the animals as excess baggage to avoid inadequate handling at airports along the way. The Overseas Briefing Center (OBC) has very good information on transporting pets. It is advised to check with them before bringing pets overseas. ... [Read More]
Tips for Travelers to Sub Saharan Africa
March 2001 Foreword Your trip to Africa will be an adventure off the beaten path. Conditions and customs in sub-Saharan Africa can contrast sharply with those in the United States. These pages contain advice to help you avoid inconvenience and difficulties. Take our advice seriously but don’t let it keep you at home. Most Americans have unforgettable experiences in Africa. We are often welcomed and helped by Africans who are happy to share not just their scenery, but their culture and tradition ... [Read More]
Individual Country Programs
Niger: In FY-2003, the Embassy 's SSH Committee selected 13 projects that will address Niger's most crucial problems: access to drinking water and to education. With collaboration of Peace Corp Volunteers, Self-Help activities will be implemented throughout Niger and will contribute towards the reduction of the country's poverty as well as achieve Niger's Millennium Development Goals. Rwanda: Among the 16 activities supported by Embassy Kigali in FY-03 is a small-animal husbandry revival project, for which each of of the 255 beneficiaries contributed a stable, compost, forage, and part of the veterinary fee. At the end of October, the firs ... [Read More]
Background Note: United Nations
Title: Background Note: United NationsPASource: Office of Public Communication, Bureau of Public AffairsDescription: Historical, Political and Economic Overviews of the Countries of the WorldDate: Oct, 15 199210/15/92Category: Country DataRegion: Whole WorldCountry: Ashmore and Cartier IslandsSubject: Travel, Human Rights, Arms Control, Security Assistance and Sales, History, International Organizations, Trade/Economics, Military Affairs, Cultural Exchange[TEXT]Official Name: United ... [Read More]
Remarks to The Africa Policy Advisory Panel Conference
When Walter and I were on one of our trips to Africa, we went to Gabon and we visited one of these parks that had been set aside by President Bongo. We set aside 10 percent of his whole country into these preserves. Walter arranged for me to go out into the bush and see some of the animals and to admire the fauna and flora and whatnot, and everything was going great until my security people went out in the jungle in front of me. And by the time I got there because of all of the armed individuals running around and the helicopters circling there wasn't an animal within 500 miles. (Laughter.) So I saw some trees, but I didn't even see a mosquito. I have very, very good security. (Laughter.) ... [Read More]
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