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Notice of Funding Opportunity: The Year of Nutrition and Food Security
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Africa CDC, IFRC, and USAU call for equitable vaccine coverage in Africa
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U.S. Mission to the African Union Launches Intellectual Property Rights Forum For African Creative...
ATTN: U.S. Mission to the African Union Launches Intellectual Property Rights Forum DATE: May 18, 2021 3:30pm – 6pm Ethiopia Time LOCATION: Virtual MEMO: An initiative…
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Jessye Lapenn U.S. Ambassador to the African Union at the African Union Peace and Security Council Open Session on Hate Crimes and Fighting Genocide Ideology…
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The United States is Leading the Humanitarian and Health Assistance Response to COVID-19 The U.S. government is leading the world’s humanitarian and health assistance response…
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December 2, 2019 The United States is actively is actively supporting efforts to end the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
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Factsheet: U.S. Partnership with the African Union
Since the United States became the first non-African country to establish a dedicated diplomatic mission to the African Union in 2006, the United States and…
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