2018 Sierra Leone general elections: The voting process

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Sierra Leone is aiming to consolidate its democratic credentials and that of the West Africa sub region when they go to the polls on Wednesday February 7 to elect a set of political representatives.

News 24 "Sierra Leone presidential election: the candidates"

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Freetown - Sierra Leone elects a new president on March 7 to replace Ernest Bai Koroma who is stepping down after two terms.

Social Innovation Summit 2018

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The Social Innovation Summit #SIS18 is a two day international event on the 9th and 10th of March 2018 that addresses relevant topics in the context of social innovation and entrepreneurship.

ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION Joint Statement of The Fourth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting

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THE FOURTH REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP (RCEP) INTERSESSION MINISTERIAL MEETING WAS HELD IN SINGAPORE ON 3RD OF WITH MINISTERS FROM AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, ASEAN COUNTRIES AND CHINA

UN Committee against Torture issues new guidelines on asylum seekers’ rights

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New guidelines developed by the United Nations Committee against Torture aim to help Governments avoid violating international human rights law, and to help asylum seekers avoid torture or other ill-treatment.

BUILD ACT TO STRENGHTEN USA'S FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH NEW U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

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A new bill the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act (BUILD Act) - H.R. 5105 will make finance support to development countries easier by consolidating different agencies.

FORMER AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER ACCUSES CURRENT PM TO NEGLECT INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA ( FROM THE GUARDIAN)

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Turnbull no longer cares about reconciliation with Indigenous Australians.While the world watches, our prime minister is failing to take his task seriously. It’s time to reopen the dialogue on Uluru.

From The Namimbian: I am not less human – Down's Syndrome ambassador

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SOUTH AFRICAN motivational speaker and Down's Syndrome ambassador Shéri Brynard says labelling those with the condition as “sufferers” was not the right way to treat them.

The Kathmandu Post "Thousands chant Buddha’s saying in world record attempt (Photo feature)"

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Mar 3, 2018-Thousands of people gathered at Tundikhel in Kathmandu on Saturday to chant Dhammapad, a collection of saying by Lord Buddha, in a world record attempt.

Empty-handed we come, Empty-handed we go

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Rabindra Shakya, who is currently working in/from Africa, shares his memories of shifting homes in Nepal as well as one in Tanzania

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