Horn of Africa Technology News

FORMATS: RSS | EMAIL | MOBILE

Latest Horn of Africa Technology News

ACP/EU Ministers Worried Over High Fuels, Food Price 3 Jul 2008 21:55 GMT
... The Council of Ministers of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific and European Union (ACP/EU) ... held on June 08-13 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in which Angola was represented by the ... invest in storage infrastructures and in new technologies. ...
Food Aid, Development Issues Figure Prominently in G8 Summit 3 Jul 2008 20:51 GMT
... critical meetings with the leaders of seven African nations on the opening day of their ... G8 leaders and the leaders of Algeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Senegal. ... continue promoting the importance of advanced farming technologies, including biotechnology, to help nations grow food ...
South'South industrial centre opens in Egypt 3 Jul 2008 18:57 GMT
... opened a US$10 million centre for transferring technology and promoting innovation-based industrial development among African ... technology and promoting innovation-based industrial development among African countries. The South–South Industrial Cooperation Centre (SICC) ... African Union Summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The initiative will set up five African ...
Why Aid for Trade? Interview with Uri Dadush 3 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT
... and transfer and diffusion of knowledge and technology simply unavailable in domestic economies. What would ... are much much bigger than the Sub-Saharan African countries, both in terms of population and ... of the solution. I was just in Ethiopia, where they were considering reducing the tariff ...
My Day At the UN To Discuss the Darfur Crisis and Global Warming 3 Jul 2008 16:32 GMT
... the world has witnessed terrible turmoil in Africa - Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Liberia, Chad, Uganda, Kenya and the ... very crucial for the transfer of relevant technology to fight global warming and this needs ...

Angola: ACP/EU Ministers Worried Over High Fuels, Food Price 3 Jul 2008 15:54 GMT
... 07/03 � The Council of Ministers of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific and European Union (ACP/EU) ... held on June 08-13 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in which Angola was represented by the ... invest in storage infrastructures and in new technologies. The ministers predict that durable food production ...
Background Notes : Sudan (07/08) 3 Jul 2008 13:20 GMT
... (967,500 sq. mi.); the largest country in Africa and almost the size of continental U.S. east ... Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, and Uganda. Terrain: Generally flat ...
Food for thought: What fuels hunger? 3 Jul 2008 10:33 GMT
... 22 countries, including Egypt, Yemen, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, ... as far as cheap European sugar to Africa and cheap US rice to Caribbean are ... due to changes in global climate. Unless technologies to overcome the damages caused to crops ...
Exploring a road of peace and development 3 Jul 2008 09:34 GMT
... ahead for peace and development in the African continent, African countries will uphold peace and ... countries. Facing a serious food security situation, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi called on African ... acreage of farmland and adopting advanced irrigation technology. The African Development Bank is planning to ...
Aiding Poverty 3 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
... A Somali refugee woman awaits treatment at a local ... if not decades, of economic progress,'' the Africa Progress Panel said last week, prompting its Chairman ... all aid, World Bank figures show. As Ethiopia faces another famine, the World Bank ranks ...