Africa: Assertion from the Voting Members of the Governing Board on the Pandemic Fund’s Accelerated Assist for the Ebola Emergency

[ad_1] Washington, D.C. — At a unprecedented assembly, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund permitted the activation of the Fund’s Emergency Financing Procedures (EFP), enabling the mobilization of as much as US$220.6 million in Pandemic Fund grant financing to supply speedy and versatile assist to fill essential gaps in response to the continued Ebola outbreak in…

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Rwanda opens voting for the diaspora

[ad_1] By MOSES Okay. GAHIGI By BRIAN OCHARO Hundreds of Rwandans within the diaspora on Sunday voted at their nearest diplomatic missions all over the world because the nation decides who shall be their head of state and MPs for the subsequent 5 year-term. The voting by the diaspora opened the electoral D-Day by Rwanda…

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