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World Bank expresses optimism about Liberia new Southeastern Road Project

News Public TrustDecember 18, 2018December 18, 2018

by News Public TrustDecember 18, 2018December 18, 2018133

-Says it is to Advance Economic Development and Transformation amidst US$29M financing WASHINGTON – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved an International...

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Climate Change/Biodiversity loss are Inseparable

News Public TrustDecember 10, 2018December 10, 2018

by News Public TrustDecember 10, 2018December 10, 2018122

Threats to humanity and must be addressed together Models foresee 10 to 30-fold rise in agricultural land devoted to bioenergy Conserving biodiversity: key to mitigating...

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New technologies can help reconnect people with parliaments-says IPU report

News Public TrustNovember 30, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 30, 20185 30

Geneva- A new IPU report shows that information and communication technology (ICT) is helping parliaments become better connected and more transparent, and that MPs are...

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Journalists: the bête noire-targets-of organized crime

News Public TrustNovember 29, 2018November 29, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 29, 2018November 29, 2018029

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) held a press conference on Thursday in Paris to unveil a report entitled: “Journalists: the bête noire of organized crime” that shines a light...

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Africa loses billions of dollars due to child marriage- Says new World Bank Report

News Public TrustNovember 20, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 20, 20182 25

ACCRA, Ghana, November 20, 2018 – Child marriage will cost African countries tens of billions of dollars in lost earnings and human capital, says a...

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Climate Change/Biodiversity loss are Inseparable

News Public TrustNovember 19, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 19, 2018017

Threats to humanity and must be addressed together Models foresee 10 to 30-fold rise in agricultural land devoted to bioenergy Conserving biodiversity: key to mitigating...

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CPJ closely monitoring reports US has filed secret charges against Julian Assange

News Public TrustNovember 17, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 17, 2018012

Photo above: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadoran Embassy in London, U.K., on May 19, 2017. (Reuters/Peter Nicholls) New...

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CPJ calls on White House to stop denigrating media

News Public TrustNovember 9, 2018November 9, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 9, 2018November 9, 201817

-Restore credentials of CNN correspondent, New York —The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the White House to restore the credentials of Jim...

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World leaders pledge US$1 billion to transform health and nutrition

News Public TrustNovember 8, 2018November 8, 2018

by News Public TrustNovember 8, 2018November 8, 2018022

-The world’s poorest women, children and adolescents OSLO, NORWAY – The Global Financing Facility (GFF) in Support of Every Woman Every Child has announced US$1.005...

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CPJ calls on Trump to dial back rhetoric against media and critics

News Public TrustOctober 27, 2018

by News Public TrustOctober 27, 2018024

In this video screen shot, FBI agents cover a van being transported from Plantation, Florida, on October 26, 2018, that federal agents and police officers...