Africa: U.S. Announces Million In New ‘Feed the Future’ Funding Package: [USAID] Today, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Administrator and Feed the Future Coordinator Samantha Power announced that the United States government, working with Congress, has committed more than $ 80 million of new Feed the Future funds and supplemental resources to rapidly respond to impacts of recent droughts and the lingering macroeconomic shocks of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. These funds through Feed the Future, the U.S. government’s global hunger initiative, build on – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: XEC – What You Need to Know About the New Covid Variant: [The Conversation Africa] A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth advantage over other circulating variants – but it is not a radically different variant. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Africans Who Apply for Schengen Visas Face High Rejection Rates – Migration Scholar Explains Why: [The Conversation Africa] Africans face a high rejection rate for visas to enter the Schengen group of countries. The group is made up of 29 European countries that have officially abolished border controls at their mutual borders. A Schengen visa is an entry permit for non-EU nationals which would allow them to make a short, temporary visit of up to 90 days in the Schengen area. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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