Princess Adejoke Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Sustainable Development Goals, on Thursday inaugurated N1.2 billion Millennium Development Goals projects in Kaduna State.
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The six ECOWAS member states mentioned in the Commission President’s report that would that would achieve or surpass the 7 per cent growth rate, which is also the projected growth rate for the region in 2013, are Sierra Leone (17.1 per cent), The Gambia (8.9 per cent), Côte d’Ivoire (8.0 per cent), Liberia (7.5 per cent), Nigeria (7.2 per cent) and Burkina Faso (7.0 per cent)
The FAO listed the countries achieving both MDG 1 and the WFS to include Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cuba, Djibouti, Georgia, Ghana, Guyana, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua. Others include Peru, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Vietnam
Sambo stated this on Thursday in Abuja during the Stakeholders Briefing on the Application of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals Acceleration Frame Work to Fast-Track Progress against the MDGs in Nigeria
In the framework of the European Union’s existing Financing Agreement with Ghana, the amount of 10M€ equivalent to 25,000,000 GHS released to the treasury for onward transmission to the Ministry of Health will support the implementation of the MDG Accelerated Framework and Country Action Plan developed to combat maternal mortality
Speaking in Abuja at the opening ceremony of a one-week training for the new officers alongside 60 others who were retained, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs, Dr. Precious Gbeneol said that apart from 113 local government areas where the MDGs conditional grants scheme was already ongoing, additional 148 local governments have been added for 2012