Care for animals key to successful livestock production
Written by Anthony Aisi and Erick Akasa   
Saturday, 31 July 2010

In a world food prize laureate seminar organized by International Livestock research Institute on Friday, the Heifer International president and the world food prize laureate winner Jo Luck said success of livestock production in Kenya and the sub-Saharan African countries at large depends on people knowing how to care for animals.

 
WFP promises to double food purchases from rural Ugandan village
Written by Anthony Aisi   
Saturday, 31 July 2010

WFP Executive Director Josette Sheeran pledged at the weekend to double the amount of food that the organization buys from women farmers in the Millennium Village of Ruhiira, Uganda where a strategic, integrated approach to rural development is already changing lives.

 
AU to mobile resources for child and maternal health, promise to review Abuja declaration
Written by Henry Neondo   
Friday, 30 July 2010

Africa’s Heads of State 15th AU Summit held in Kampala, Uganda, from 19 to 27 July adopted actions to be undertaken in various Member State, in particular the actions aimed at attaining the MDGs 4, 5 and 6, mobilisation of adequate resources for integrated health programmes up to 15% of national budgets, the sharing of best practices within regions, regular evaluation and reporting of progress achieved by Member State.

 
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Although there is increased funding from the US Presidential emergency Fund for HIV and AIDS Relief, PEPFAR towards war against AIDS,gains are being undermined by TB, which is the leading killer of people living with HIV, leading TB Researchers from Kenya, Uganda and South Africa said recently on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC,

A team headed by researchers at RIKEN and the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics has uncovered details explaining the growth of galaxy clusters, the largest gravitationally-bound objects known to exist, offering new clues about the evolution of our universe.

Botswana is to commence construction of its first International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) early June.

EIBThe European Investment Bank (EIB) has appointed Kurt Simonsen as its new head of the east and central Africa regional representation, based in Nairobi.

Xstrata Coal South Africa was among seven firms that won the Global Business Council Award for Business Excellence on HIV/AIDS in various categories.

Dr. Elly Katabira was Friday named as new President of International AIDS Society. The naming was done at the closing of the 18th International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is started food distributions Friday to thousands of displaced people in Equateur province, in the north west of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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