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IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit in Nairobi
Kenya is expected to lead the push for enhanced financing from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) Between April 28 and 29 Nairobi will play host to the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit. The African continent represents the largest benefactor of IDA resources and represents in excess of 70% of the fund’s global commitments.
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The First Hearing on Legislative Election Disputs
MK Spokesperson Fajar Laksono said there are a total of 297 cases registered for the 2024 legislative election disputes. Today’s hearing will concern 79 cases, with the applicants including PDIP (Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle) and the United Development Party (PPP), and individual applicants such as the former Chairman of DPD Irman Gusman.
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Africa Memorial Day 2024
Africa The Correct Connect Africa Foundation is set for the commemoration of Africa Memorial Day 2024, themed “Historical Consciousness and National Unity” The event would take place on May 1st, 2024 at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos. This year’s AMD celebration will emphasize the importance of understanding and acknowledging Africa’s past in forging a united future.
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Catholic Health Australia - Dr Katharine Bassett As Director of Health Policy
Katharine Bassett has been appointed as its new Director of Health Policy. She served nearly three years at the Australian Medical Association (AMA), most recently as Manager of Research and Reform.
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Shen Yiqin - Young Female Scientists
Shen Yiqin, Chinese State Councilor and president of the All-China Women's Federation, attended the award ceremony in Beijing, capital of China, April 28, 2024. Shen encouraged female scientists to remain dedicated to science and scale new heights in scientific research.
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Star Entertainment Executive Chairman David Foster to Step Down
David Foster will leave step down just weeks after being appointed to the role. The management departures come at a time when the casino operator faces a second inquiry into its Sydney casino operations.
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Star's Executive Chair David Foster Resigns and Anne Ward Resigns
Embattled casino owner Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) has again shuffled the deck chairs at the very top of the company. Under-fire executive chair David Foster exited the position on Monday and existing director Anne Ward named to replace him. This is the second chair role that Foster has bailed from—last week, he stepped down as chair of regional bank Bendigo and Adelaide.
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Total Active Hub and Cleo - Announcing a Strategic Partnership
Total Active Hub is renowned for empowering organisations with adaptable physical wellbeing solutions. This partnership marks a significant enhancement to Cleo’s blockchain technology to offer a broader range of incentives and creating a more transparent, immutable rewards system. Users will now have the ability to support a diverse array of causes, from tree planting to ocean plastic recovery, all aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Suzano's Growth Prospects in China
Brazil-based pulp producer Suzano is confident about the growth prospects of the Chinese market. He has introduced a trial trade of its products in renminbi. The Chinese economy grew 5.2 percent year-on-year last year.
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World Central Kitchen Resuming Relief Work in Gaza Strip
The World Central Kitchen (WCK), a US-based charity, announced the resumption of its relief work in the Gaza Strip after a nearly month-long suspension in response to the killing of its seven staff members in an Israeli airstrike. The organization stressed the importance of delivering food aid to northern Gaza, noting that its 276 trucks carrying the equivalent of approximately 8 million meals are ready to enter Gaza.
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