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Coronavirus: UN prepares for potentially devastating virus outbreak in conflict-ravaged northeast Nigeria

30 Avril 2020

Abuja, Nigeria, April 30 (Infosplusgabon) - In northeast Nigeria, where armed conflict has forced millions from their homes, the UN’s migration agency, IOM, is supporting the construction of quarantine shelters, as the region braces for an outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus) which, it warns, would have ‘devastating consequences’ for those who have been displaced.

Coronavirus: Togo receives US$8.1 million from IDA to combat COVID-19

30 Avril 2020

Lome, Togo, April 30 (Infosplusgabon) - The World Bank on Wednesday approved $8.1 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Togo combat COVID-19 (coronavirus) and better respond to public health emergencies.

COVID-19: UN agencies, World Bank issue guidelines on roadmap for safe reopening of schools

30 Avril 2020

Paris, France, April 30 (Infosplusgabon) - UNESCO, UNICEF, World Food Programme (WFP) and World Bank on Thursday issued new guidelines on the safe reopening of schools amidst ongoing closures due to the Coronavirus pandemic affecting nearly 1.3 billion students worldwide.

Coronavirus: African Union's Free Trade conference postponed to 2021

30 Avril 2020

Cairo, Egypt, April 30 (Infosplusgabon) – A major African trade Summit initially set to be held in Kigali, Rwanda, has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, organisers said on Thursday.

Coronavirus: African leaders discuss role of regional blocs in pandemic response

30 Avril 2020

Nairobi, Kenya, April 30 (Infosplusgabon) – The African Union's executive branch has convened its fourth Summit on Wednesday to discuss the management of the coronavirus pandemic seeking to encourage the deepening of relations between the states and the regional economic blocs.