Libya
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Weekly urban news roundup: May 9, 2014
World Economic Forum lands in Abuja No fewer than 13 heads of state and about 1,000 delegates participate in the World Economic Forum, WEF, on Africa in Abuja. Ms Elsie Kanza, Director, Head of Africa, said that Nigeria as the largest economy in Africa has a great role to play in the region to ensure positive economic […]
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Weekly urban news roundup: April 25, 2014
Benghazi votes peacefully. Benghazi residents on April 19 voted to choose their municipal council in an atmosphere of hope and optimism about a better future. The chairman of election subcommittee, Abdel Wahab al-Feki, expressed his relief over the smooth flow of elections, which took place without any obstacles. –Magharebia. Small traders fear evictions in Kigali The city of […]
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Prince Claus Fund: 2015 Culture in Defiance Call for Proposals
The Prince Claus Fund welcomes project proposals for its Cultural Defiance Fund from the following countries only: Central African Republic, Eritrea, Libya and Yemen.
Through its Cultural Defiance Fund, the Prince Claus Fund aims to support artists and cultural organisations globally, who through their artistic and cultural initiatives create a space for dialogue, opportunities for freedom of speech, critical thinking and positive impact within their societies.