Kindness and compassion to others Waris Dirie, A Human Rights Activist Who Publicized the Issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to the World I would say, there’s one meaning to life. And there’s one thing we are living for, in our life, and that’s love. When I say love, it’s not just love. It’s love […]
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Akinwumi Adesina to launch foundation against hunger, poverty PM News Nigeria 2019.07.15. Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB), is to launch World Hunger Fighter’s Prize and Fellowship foundation with a view to ending global hunger. A statement issued by the bank on Sunday in Abuja, said that the foundation would also work toward
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Twenty-five years of Emergency in concert between satire and solidarity Mangiatori Di Cervello 2019.07.11. Milan. June 29, 2019. The civic arena welcomed a great concert dedicated to Emergency and its 25 years of activity. Emergency is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that offers free care in countries affected by health emergencies caused by conflict, poverty
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What is “GOVERNANCE” Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank Governance is about the ability to transform the lives of people. Not in the far future, but bringing that far future to now. So, leaders are supposed to be restless people. Restless, because, the people that need water, the people that need food,
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The Remarkable Story of Anthony, President Akinwumi Adesina’s Adoptive Son from Madagascar Africa News 2019.07.05. Three years ago, Anthony, then 11, showed signs of stunted growth as observed by African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina during a visit to Madagascar’s Bas Mangoky region. To the Bank chief, the boy looked no more than 5
Afghanistan, 6 dead and 50 school children injured in an attack in Kabul la Repubblica 2019.07.01. Around 100 people were hit this morning by a series of explosions in the PD16 district – police district 16 – of Kabul, the Afghan capital. The balance is at least six dead, 50 of whom are injured among
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Fight against Female Genital Mutilation Waris Dirie, A Human Rights Activist Who Publicized the Issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to the World Q. You were the first person to claim to fight against female genital mutilation. Did you have any concerns or think that it could be dangerous to you? I don’t look at
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African Development Bank President attends historic African Union summit, decries child marriage EIN News 2019.07.09. The president of the African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org), Akinwumi Adesina joined continental leaders in Niger for an African Union summit which saw the official launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement – the world’s largest free trade area
Anote Tong Former President, Kiribati to Key-Note CEO Summit atop Salesforce Tower CISION PR Newswire 2019.07.02. On July 17, 2019, CEOs and industry leaders from over 150 corporations will gather atop Salesforce Tower on the “Ohana” Floor, to focus on the vision for a Climate Resilience and Ocean Conservation Living Museum being proposed in San
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What is leadership? Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank Leadership is about transparency, it is about accountability. it is about the poor. We have to make sure that the poor get out of poverty that must be dignity in development. And I am a firm believer in the fact that, maybe because
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