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Statement on the Seventh IHR Emergency Committee meeting regarding the international spread of poliovirus
The seventh meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the international spread of poliovirus was convened via teleconference by the Director-General on 10 November 2015. The Director...
Sunergy Closes Sale of Second and Third Diamond Parcels
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - (NewMediaWire) - June 25, 2015 - Sunergy, Inc. ("Sunergy" or "the Company") (OTC PINK: SNEY) has successfully closed the sale of both Parcel 2 and 3 as of June 24, 2015. Management is arranging larger size additional parcels for...
Africa: Associate Community Services Officer - Zwedru, Liberia
Application Deadline: March 20th 2015 Applications must be emailed to JPOCoordinator@state.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time on the date indicated in order to be considered. Thank you. How to Apply: Please note that PRM-sponsored JPO...
WHO Statement on the Meeting of the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee Regarding the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
The first meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) [IHR (2005)] regarding the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD, or “Ebola”) outbreak in West Africa was held by...
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest, 10/21/2014
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 21, 2014 James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:58 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to see you all. I dont have any statements at the top, so lets just...
Statement on the 5th meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa
The 5th meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 regarding the Ebola virus disease (EVD, or “Ebola”) outbreak in West Africa was conducted with members and...
Press Briefing on Government Response to the Ebola Epidemic in West Africa, 10/3/2014
PRESS BRIEFING BY ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR HOMELAND SECURITY LISA MONACO, SECRETARY OF HHS SYLVIA BURWELL, DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES DR. ANTHONY FAUCI, USAID ADMINISTRATOR DR. RAJ SHAH, AND COMMANDER OF...
One Doctor's Mission to End Global Health Crises, From AIDS to Ebola
When Paul Farmer was an undergraduate at Duke University in the early 1980s, he used the money he had won from a student essay contest to fund his first trip to Haiti. There, Farmer joined a team of public health workers—and he had his first...
Africa: Human Rights and Democracy Trends in Africa
I’m pleased to be here, I’d like to thank Elizabeth Barad and the New York Bar for inviting me to deliver remarks and answer some of your questions. I’m here tonight to talk about human rights and democracy trends in Africa. What I can say with...
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Human Rights and Democracy Trends in Africa
I’m pleased to be here, I’d like to thank Elizabeth Barad and the New York Bar for inviting me to deliver remarks and answer some of your questions. I’m here tonight to talk about human rights and democracy trends in Africa. What I can say with...
Remarks by the President Before Meeting with National Security and Public Health Teams on Ebola
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 18, 2014 Roosevelt Room 11:05 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:Well, I’ve got my team here to talk about Ebola.But before I do, I want to just make mention of the horrific attacks...
Statement on the 4th meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa
The fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 regarding the Ebola virus disease (EVD, or “Ebola”) outbreak in West Africa was conducted with members and...
WHO statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee regarding the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa
The third meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the IHR 2005 regarding the 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD, or “Ebola”) outbreak in West Africa was conducted with members and advisors of the Emergency...
Transcript: Press Briefing by William Murray, Deputy Spokesman, Communications Department, International Monetary Fund
Washington, D.C. Thursday, November 13, 2014 MR. MURRAY: Hi, good day. I'm William Murray of the Communications Department at the International Monetary Fund. This is one of our regular bi-weekly press briefings. We're embargoed until 10:30 AM...
FACT SHEET: The U.S. Government’s Response to Ebola at Home and Abroad
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 22, 2014 At the Presidents direction, the U.S. Government is coordinating and operationalizing a comprehensive strategy to respond to the threat of Ebola here at home,...
Transcript of the African Department Press Briefing
Washington, D.C. Friday, October 10, 2014 SPEAKERS: Antoinette Sayeh, Director, African Department Andrew Kanyegirire, Senior Communications Officer MR. KANYEGIRIRE: Great, okay. Good morning once again. My name is Andrew Kanyegirire. Welcome to...
Ebola will not be gone in any country until it is gone from every country
Mr Chairman, Your Excellencies, Thank you very much indeed, and I’d like to thank Members of the Executive Board as well for the opportunity to be here and speaking with you today. I’d like to address my remarks to the people and members of...
Remarks by the President on America's Leadership in the Ebola Fight
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 11, 2015 South Court Auditorium 1:46 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Please, everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Well, thank you, Rear...