Africa: FAJ, Uneca Eager to Deepen Media Engagement On Africa’s Development Priorities

Africa: FAJ, Uneca Eager to Deepen Media Engagement On Africa’s Development Priorities

Claver Gatete asserted UNECA’s commitment to facilitating journalists’ access to information and evidence to help amplify African perspectives. He also underscored the role journalists play in shaping the African narrative and telling the continent’s story in ways that advance people-centred development. The discussions also focused on the role of the media in advancing the Sustainable…

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Africa: FAJ, Uneca Eager to Deepen Media Engagement On Africa’s Development Priorities

Africa: Faj and Uneca Eager to Deepen Media Engagement On Africa’s Development Priorities

The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the Pan-African body of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), today met Claver Gatete, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss strengthening media engagement in Africa’s development priorities and journalism’s role as a public good….

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Nominee for top intel post faces lawmakers eager to see him replace the current leader

Nominee for top intel post faces lawmakers eager to see him replace the current leader

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, is likely to get a friendly reception from lawmakers Wednesday at his confirmation hearing as both parties are eager for him to take over from the current acting intelligence chief. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles…

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