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that NEPAD is in the process of releasing a new website with better user-friendly features.

When the update is complete, I shall comment on their posts again.

The Heal Africa website is in a process of being transferred to another site

NEPAD 255

12 December 2008
Issue 255

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• .01 President Museveni promises investors free landin Uganda
  

• .02 Africa needs “smart” fertilizers using efficient nutrients

• .03 Keeping a check on budget allocations to agriculture

• .04 Finland and South Africa join to develop biosciences

• .05 Africa's NERICA expert advises Jamaica to grow its own rice
  

• .06 Farmers want to be equal partners, conference told

• .07 Involving African universities in the development agenda

• .08 NEPAD Secretariat new address

• .09 Calendar of events

• .10 Contact us

• .11 Mailing list

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NEPAD 254

5 December 2008

Issue 254

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• .01 SADC regional workshop focuses on NEPAD implementation

• .02 Press report on integration of NEPAD structures into AU

• .03 Host agreement highlights legal and diplomatic status of NEPAD as an AU office

• .04 Workshop aim is to improve science reporting in Africa

• .05 While some countries in Africa have improved, others have regressed

• .06 Nigeria looks at promoting tourism

• .07 Liberia embraces CAADP for its agriculture development

• .08 How high food prices increase the risk of HIV

• .09 Conservation agriculture as an answer to rising food prices

• .10 NEPAD and CIMMYT look at how they can work together

• .11 Calendar of events

• .12 Contact us

• .13 Mailing list

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NEPAD Dialogue 253

NEPAD Dialogue 253
28 November 2008
Issue 253

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• .01 Nigeria investing $85-million to boost local rice production
• .02 Status report on NEPAD submarine cable and e-Schools
• .03 Terrestrial broadband study begins after a year-long delay
• .04 Caterers lose out on school-feeding contracts
• .05 Uganda agrees on need to spend more to meet CAADP goals
• .06 US grants to strengthen African higher education institutions
• .07 Calendar of events
• .08 Contact us
• .09 Mailing list

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NEPAD 252

21 November 2008
Issue 252

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• .01 Africa, G8 and OECD identify actions to keep Africa on growth track despite global downturn

• .02 Fertilizer has key role in Africa's future – and the NEPAD vision

• .03 West Africa wants to develop its agricultural trade

• .04 NEPAD has now trained more than 250 journalists

• .05 NEPAD delegation for rice forum

• .06 Reducing hunger and improving nutrition through CAADP

• .07 Talks on Africa's fisheries policy

• .08 Africa aquaculture research offer

• .09 Calendar of events

• .10 Contact us

• .11 Mailing list

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NEPAD DIALOGUE Online Weekly 249

31 October 2008


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.01 EAC, SADC,COMESA to merge into African Economic Community
.02 International effort to speed the action on CAADP agenda
.03 CAADP leader honoured for his work to overcome poverty
.04 Validation of 2007 agriculture expenditure tracking system
.05 Kenya targets 10pc for agriculture
.06 DBSA wins "best bank" award
.07 Trade agreements said to harm Ghana's agriculture sector
.08 NEPAD education and culture indaba is important for Africa
.09 Calendar of events
.10 Contact us
.11 Mailing list



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NEPAD NEWSLETTER 248

24 October 2008

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.01 UN underlines commitment to AU-NEPAD priority programmes
.02 General Assembly delegates speak out in support of NEPAD
.03 Africa's Mining Vision puts pressure on development of mineral resources
.04 Billions of dollars lost by marine fishing could be saved
.05 First Peer Review Summit will be a milestone for Nigeria, Burkina Faso
.06 NEPAD Nigeria gears up for more effective delivery of its mandate
.07 Africa celebrates 50 years of ECA
.08 Calendar of events
.09 Contact us
.10 Mailing list

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER 247

Issue 247


17 October 2008




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.01 Africa’s partners must not renege on development support
.02 Sierra Leone kick-starts its efforts on CAADP implementation
.03 Key support for NEPAD-FAO fish farming programme for Africa
.04 African template for EPAs is endorsed – with recommendations
.05 Using Africa's mineral resources for broad-based development
.06 Uganda prepares for action with a national development plan
.07 NEPAD Nigeria puts focus on agriculture to solve food crisis
.08 Calendar of events
.09 Contact us
.10 Mailing list


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NEPAD NEWSLETTER 246

10 October 2008

Issue 246



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• .01 As daily life improves at the grassroots NEPAD is there

• .02 Developing agriculture through sharing experiences

• .03 Peer Review goals seen as key to making Nigeria top African economy

• .04 Strategy of AU/NEPAD outlined at Zululand University

• .05 Malawi says NEPAD initiative of “paramount importance”

• .06 African Union to lead new drive to implement CAADP

• .07 African conference speaks up for rights and needs of the disabled

• .08 Calendar of events

• .01 Women's Action for Development (WAD) trainees learn the art of mushroom growing at the University

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER 245

3 October 2008

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• .01 AU chief calls for more CAADP financing and fast-tracking

• .02 World leaders take stock of Africa's development through NEPAD

• .03 NEPAD and partners put final touches to the CAADP Guide

• .04 Namibia ready for a key role in NEPAD

• .05 NEPAD launches science and technology initiative in Malawi – Africa's 19th country to sign up

• .06 Ghana's President tells UN about development, good governance and democracy

• .07 New JICA will handle Japanese development assistance

• .08 Workshop announcement

• .09 Calendar of events

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER Issue 240

29 August 2008

• .01 Top-level AU meeting to fast-track NEPAD's agriculture programme

• .02 Stirring words to new members of the NEPAD Steering Committee

• .03 Uganda moves forward on its sustainable land management investment framework

• .04 Zululand students' learning tour of NEPAD Secretariat

• .05 More beneficiaries from the NEPAD-Spanish Fund

• .06 Calendar of events

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER Issue 241

5 September 2008

• .01 NEPAD Steering Committee discusses key issues

• .02 NEPAD activities for capacity building developmentin Africa
  

• .03 NEPAD calls on African countries to fast-trackaction on CAADP
  

• .04 Putting the NEPAD-Spanish Fund to workfor women in Kenya
  

• .05 Reminder to beneficiaries of NEPAD-Spanish Fund

• .06 Calendar of events

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NEPAD 240

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29 August 2008

Issue 240

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.01 Top-level AU meeting to fast-track NEPAD's agriculture programme

.02 Stirring words to new members of the NEPAD Steering Committee

.03 Uganda moves forward on its sustainable land management investment framework

.04 Zululand students' learning tour of NEPAD Secretariat

.05 More beneficiaries from the NEPAD-Spanish Fund

.06 Calendar of events

.07 Contact us

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NEPAD Issue 239

21 August 2008

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.01 Progress on the integration of NEPAD into structures and processes of the African Union

.02 Dr. Ping at the NEPAD Secretariat

.03 Celebrating and taking-stock of CAADP after five years

.04 Food security and livelihood are Malawi

women's problems

.05 Using FIFA World Cup to promote Africa

.06 NEPAD-Spanish Fund vacancy: deadline extended

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NEPAD Issue 238

18 August 2008

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.01 Dr. Ping visits NEPAD Secretariat

.02 African voyage of discovery will boost NEPAD action plan for fisheries

.03 Importance of intra-Africa trade in continent's

economic growth

.04 Steering committee welcome for new members

of NEPAD HSGIC

.05 Marginalised Community Action Plan – owned and supported by women

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER 236

1 August 2008

Issue 236

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.01 NEPAD takes the lead in finalising African fisheries strategy and new aquaculture network

.02 Helping African countries achieve their development objectives through CDSF

.03 Bid to strengthen the economic integration of West African states

.04 Steering Committee meeting on infrastructure programme

.05 NEPAD-Spanish Fund to close first call for proposals

.06 NEPAD TV notice

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NEPAD NEWSLETTER

25 July 2008

Issue 235

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.01 CAADP now seen as historic step in Africa's development

.02 NEPAD-Spanish Fund support for women of Namibia

.03 NEPAD's seconded officials are going home

.04 Great Green Wall across the Sahara desert

.05 Vacancy for CEO of the NEPAD Secretariat

.06 More disbursements from NEPAD-Spanish Fund

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NEPAD 234

NEPAD NEWSLETTER

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18 July 2008

Issue 234

.01 NBF independent from NEPAD Secretariat

.02 World experts discuss role of distance education in achieving Africa's development goals

.03 Distance education must be indigenous-grounded, says Professor Mboya

.04 NEPAD's CAADP is key in Africa's response to high food prices

.05 Malawi looks at ways to speed up NEPAD priority programmes

.06 NEPAD urges journalists to keep updated on Africa

.07 NEPAD-Spanish Fund beneficiaries urged to comply with rules

.08 NEPAD TV notice

.09 Calendar of events

.10 Contact us (mhtml:mid://00000181/#contact)

.11 Mailing list (mhtml:mid://00000181/#list)

.12 View this newsletter online

NEPAD 233

NEPAD NEWSLETTER

11 July 2008 |
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.01 NEPAD Secretariat and AfDB discuss closer collaboration
.02 SADC Marine Fisheries Ministers agree to fight illegal fishing
.03 G8 leaders zero in on food security in Africa
.04 Ghana-NEPAD silver medal for the private sector
.05 NEPAD-Spanish Fund: still waiting for documentation
.06 NEPAD TV notice
.07 Calendar of events
.08 Contact us
.09 Mailing list

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NEPAD 232

4 July 2008

Issue 232

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.01 International meeting looks for “uniquely African”

Green Revolution

.02 NEPAD and African Bank to strengthen collaboration on fisheries sector development

.03 AfDB’s NEPAD department gets new director

.04 Chairman outlines reforms to boost performance of the AU Commission

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