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Women's Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: Uganda drew 15-15 with Madagascar on Saturday in Johannesburg during the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup
African Press Organization
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August 17, 2019
On Saturday, the Lady Cranes played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an evenly matched game, Uganda and Madagascar played to a 15-15 stalemate. The Makis got off to a...
Women’s Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: South Africa defeated Madagascar on Tuesday in Johannesburg during the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup
African Press Organization
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August 13, 2019
On Tuesday, the Springbok Women played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup (www.RugbyAfrique.com), a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an enthralling game, South Africa beat Madagascar 73-0. South Africa got...
Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: Kenya defeated Madagascar on Friday in Johannesburg during the Rugby Africa Gold Cup
African Press Organization
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August 9, 2019
On Friday, Madagascar’s Makis played against the Lionesses of Kenya during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup (www.RugbyAfrique.com), a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an enthralling game, the Lionesses beat Makis 35-5....
Private Sector supports Counter-Trafficking Initiatives in Madagascar
African Press Organization
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July 30, 2019
“Now that I am back home, I will be able to start my life again,” states a Malagasy woman upon her repatriation to the capital of the island nation of Madagascar, which lies off southeastern Africa. She is one of the many victims of trafficking...
MAF Flights Support Measles Prevention in Madagascar
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 28, 2019
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MAF received an urgent request this spring to fly over 5 tonnes of material to support the vaccination campaign to prevent the spread of measles in Madagascar. MAF flights are able to...
Combatting pollution and its effects on the health of children in Madagascar
African Press Organization
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July 11, 2019
Download logo The NGO Pure Earth and UNICEF conducted a sensitization workshop Wednesday on the problem of pollution and its impact on children in Madagascar. Globally, air pollution alone is responsible for more than 7 million deaths. In...
The Remarkable Story of Anthony, President Akinwumi Adesina’s Adoptive Son from Madagascar
African Press Organization
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July 5, 2019
Three years ago, Anthony, then 11, showed signs of stunted growth as observed by African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina during a visit to Madagascar’s Bas Mangoky region. To the Bank chief, the boy looked no more than 5...
International Organization for Migration (IOM), UN Hand Over Border Management Coordination Centre in Madagascar
African Press Organization
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June 21, 2019
Download logo Border management remains an important topic in Madagascar, a country with more than 5,000 km of coastline and a strategic location, just across the Mozambique Channel in the Western Indian Ocean. Still recovering from cycles of...
Queen’s birthday celebration 2019 in Madagascar: Phil Boyle’s speech
African Press Organization
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June 19, 2019
Download logo By Phil Boyle, British ambassador to Madagascar We are delighted to welcome you all to our first Queen’s Birthday Party in Madagascar. Our national day event due to be held in early May last year was unfortunately cancelled because...
Madagascar: We can avoid famine if we take preventive measures
African Press Organization
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September 13, 2016
In the past months a number of regions have been hit hard by the El Niño phenomenon, the effects of which are still posing a global threat to agricultural livelihoods. The most affected include the Horn of Africa, Southern Africa, Central...
UN Deputy Humanitarian Chief calls for increased support to Madagascar to respond to the most acute humanitarian needs and their root causes
African Press Organization
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June 5, 2019
Download logo At the end of a three-day mission to Madagascar, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Ursula Mueller called for urgent action to avert the consequences of climate change and for...
IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Madagascar
International Monetary Fund
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July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019 The completion of the review enables an immediate disbursement of US$43.7 million. Economic conditions continued to improve in 2018, and implementation of the Fund-supported program remained generally strong. Enhancing revenue...
Belgium supports FAO to protect the livelihoods of people in southern Madagascar in response to the 2019 El Niño drought conditions
African Press Organization
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June 4, 2019
Download logo Southern Madagascar is characterized by a semi-arid climate, and is regularly affected by periods of drought, along with drying winds and wind erosion. Here, vulnerable households’ livelihoods are precarious and not diversified, and...
Madagascar National Day
African Press Organization
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June 27, 2016
Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 24, 2016 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of Madagascar as you celebrate the anniversary of your independence on June 26. The United...
Republic of Madagascar : Technical Assistance Report—Report on Technical Assistance Mission in External Sector Statistics (July 2-13, 2018)
International Monetary Fund
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April 30, 2019
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. Publication Date: April 30, 2019 Electronic Access: Free Full Text. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: A technical assistance (TA) mission visited...
A Gripping Tale of Justice and Mystery: D. Cook’s To Catch a Spider Takes Readers on an Unforgettable Journey
EIN Presswire
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January 7, 2025
A thrilling journey through Madagascar's streets, uncovering corruption, resilience, and female empowerment in D. Cook's latest masterpiece. COLUMBIA, MO, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the bustling streets of...
IMF Staff Completes Program Review Mission to Madagascar
International Monetary Fund
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June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
Zim and Madagascar battle for promotion in U20 Barthes Cup
African Press Organization
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April 17, 2019
Hosts Zimbabwe and Madagascar enjoyed convincing victories in their opening matches in the Rugby Africa Group B Barthes Cup at Prince Edward High School in Harare Zimbabwe came from 6-10 half time deficit against Ivory Coast, a quick change in the...
Republic of Madagascar : Fifth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Madagascar
International Monetary Fund
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August 1, 2019
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: August 1, 2019 Electronic Access: Free Full Text. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Despite some electoral cycle-related uncertainties—the...
NextSource Materials Receives Global Environmental Permit for Molo Graphite Project in Madagascar
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 11, 2019
TORONTO, April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextSource Materials Inc. (TSX:NEXT) (OTCQB:NSRCF) (“NextSource” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce that it has received its Global Environmental Permit for the Molo Graphite Project from the...