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NEPAD-IPP Facility and Indian Trust Fund Join Forces to Enhance Railway Sector in Eac Region

A joint funding grant accord was signed on June 1, between the EAC, the Indian Trust Fund and the NEPAD-Infrastructure Preparation Project Facility, to modernize and improve the railway sector in the East African Community (EAC).

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NEPAD says Africa’s common voice at Rio+20 is a game changer at international conferences

Africa’s decision to have a common voice at the UN Sustainable Development Conference will help advance the continent’s agenda at international conferences, ending past marginalization, the NEPAD Agency has said.

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Journée de la jeunesse: l’Agence du NEPAD engage les jeunes sur leur rôle dans le développement de l’Afrique.

Dans le cadre de la commémoration de la Journée de la jeunesse en Afrique du Sud le 16 Juin, l'Agence du NEPAD a accueilli des étudiants de diverses universités pour discuter des questions de développement du continent.

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Africa’s position is focus of NEPAD Agency at Rio+20

The NEPAD Agency will be aiming to ensure that discussions at Rio+20 Summit, to be held in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro will reflect its agenda of enhancing Africa's growth, development and its full participation in the global economy.

NEPAD challenges students on their role in Africa’s Development

In commemoration of South Africa’s Youth Day on June 16, the NEPAD Agency hosted some University students to brainstorm on developmental issues confronting Africa.

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L'Agence du NEPAD mobilise de solides appuis pour une mise en œuvre effective

Un dialogue de deux jours s'est tenu dans la ville côtière de Durban (Afrique du Sud) entre l'Agence de Planification et de Coordination du NEPAD – L’agence du NEPAD - et ses principaux partenaires.

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The NEPAD Agency rallies strong constituency support for its effective implementation

A two-day Dialogue in the South African coastal city of Durban, between the NEPAD Agency - and its main partners has culminated in a cornerstone agreement on how better to manage and the Agency.

International experts meet to chart the course for the effective running of NEPAD

A high level meeting has convened in Durban to discuss how best to implement the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) Programme.

Regional Dialogue on NEPAD and its implementation

The NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Africa(ECA) will hold a two-day meeting with key stakeholders to discuss ways to work together in the implementation of the NEPAD Programme.

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NEPAD CEO calls for emphasis on inclusive growth in Africa’s infrastructural development

The NEPAD Coordinating and Planning Agency’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki has called for the prioritisation of support for infrastructure projects in Africa.

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