Ten African Countries Receive Access to Low-Cost Solar Energy
The company's efforts are part of Business Call to Action (BCta). The BCtA is a global initiative that encourages private sector efforts to fight poverty, supported by several international organizations including the UN Global Compact.
Is Israel Close to Launching a Strike on Iran?
He states that the international community really must increasingly unite on this front.
Traffickers and Criminals Profited $61 Billion From Afghan Opiates in 2011
He notes that across Afghanistan, USAID has invested $541 million over the past three years in alternative livelihoods assistance, including high-value crops, agricultural and agribusiness training, and agricultural credit.
New Partnership Helps Millions of Africans At Risk
He notes that the scenario is in danger of repeating itself across the Sahel this year where more than one million children are at risk of severe malnutrition and 10 million people face hunger.
No Dearth of Kind Hearted People in India: Geelani
'There is no dearth of kind hearted people in India. We are trying to reach out to them and apprise them about the history of Kashmir, the problems faced by Kashmiris,' Geelani said in a statement issued here.
