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American study: Possible perpetrators for bio-attacks could be eco-terrorists.

👤Mekki Center 🕔10.Apr 2020

Two authors from the USA suggested if chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) attacks happen, the eco-radicalism draws more capable adherents. Philipp Bleek from Middlebury Institute for International Studies, Monterey, California and Zachary Kallenborn from Cadmus Group, Washington DC published in May 2018 the article “Avatars of the Earth: Radical Environmentalism and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and […]

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Thanks AfDB: $1.5 million emergency grant approved to curb desert locusts ravaging East and Horn of Africa

👤Mekki Center 🕔2.Apr 2020

The proposed assistance will be channeled to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, April 2, 2020 The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries in the East and Horn of Africa on the control of swarms of […]

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Opinion: What is IRIMP? Could it be the third foundation of IGAD, East Africa?

👤Mekki Center 🕔1.Apr 2020

By Mekki ELMOGRABI IGAD at its inception in 1986 was dedicated only to issues of drought and desertification. In 1996 at the second foundation, the regional organization extended its mandate to act as a development agency with successful peace and security involvement. I believe IGAD Regional Infrastructure Master Plan (IRIMP) is the start of […]

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Opinion: Is Africa a shining example of how economic corridors can change development concepts?

👤Mekki Center 🕔1.Apr 2020

By Mekki ELMOGRABI It is almost two decades since the term Economic Development Corridor (EDC) was coined. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) was the first organization to use the term in 1998. Since then, EDC is known as an integrated network of infrastructure within a geographical area designed to stimulate economic development. […]

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SMEs, Definition, and African and International Support

👤Mekki Center 🕔23.Mar 2020

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SMEs Opportunities and Challenges in Africa, it is all about Finance and e-Commerce

👤Mekki Center 🕔23.Mar 2020

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Ae-Trade Group and its Partnerships making an impact in Africa

👤Mekki Center 🕔23.Mar 2020

By Mekki ELMOGRABI It was a lunch for a business forum in Khartoum. I was with a friend who was running medium-size business in West Africa. We were at the best table viewing the confluence of the White and Blue Niles. Our discussion focused on the idea of joining an e-Trade network which is a […]

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