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Africa, CentralAfricaSouth AfricaAfrica, WesternAfrica South of the SaharaGabonCameroonAfrica, EasternDemocratic Republic of the CongoCongoAfrica, SouthernCentral African RepublicAfrica, NorthernChadSimian foamy virusMonkeypox virusGuineaHafniumPhylogenyLoiasisTreesGeological ProcessesApe DiseasesNeodymiumGorilla gorillaMonkeypoxArachnidaCercopithecusHemorrhagic Fever, EbolaGeographyGenetic VariationPhylogeographyHistory, AncientEquatorial GuineaPoxviridae InfectionsHIV InfectionsSequence Analysis, DNARainConservation of Natural ResourcesHuman ActivitiesMonkey DiseasesTropical ClimateLoaMalariaPrimate T-lymphotropic virus 3EcosystemPan troglodytesPrimate DiseasesAnimals, WildMolecular Sequence DataTrypanosomiasis, AfricanDeltaretrovirus InfectionsPrevalenceSimian T-lymphotropic virus 1YawsClimate ChangeMicrosatellite RepeatsGenetics, PopulationEndemic DiseasesClimateAnophelesTrypanosoma brucei gambienseMolecular EpidemiologyAnopheles gambiaeMalaria, FalciparumDisease OutbreaksGene FlowDisease Reservoirs
South Africa2023CameroonBangui2022CongoRegionsRepublic'sEquatorial GuineaCEMACChad2017GabonZoonosisWestRegionResearcherCountriesSearchSectarian violenceNigeria1908ECCASRwandaProvinceMainConflictCrimesRefugeesContinentHumanitarianCountrySahelBambariGhanaEconomicImplementationStruggleKingsGlobal1910PeopleInfectionBangui'sRegional OfficeChallengesRebelsEngagementZimbabweTroops
South Africa4
  • She is directly overseeing the Department's work and policy priorities on a number of Southern and Central African countries, including South Africa and the CEMAC. (imf.org)
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  • We hope that Country Calling Codes has been helpful in finding the South African calling code to make your international call from Central African Republic to Somarobogo, South Africa. (countrycallingcodes.com)
  • Intron 22 inversion (inv22) may account for 45% of all cases of severe haemophilia A. Haemophilia A is underdiagnosed in South Africa (SA), and owing to limited resources the genotypes of most haemophilia A patients are unknown.Objectives. (bvsalud.org)
20231
  • November 2, 2023: In the Central African Republic (CAR) Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) rebels killed at least five civilians when they attacked the town of Moyenne Sido (northern CAR near the border with Chad). (strategypage.com)
Cameroon8
Bangui11
  • 7 Pope Francis arrives in Bangui, Central African Republic, on the third leg of his trip to Africa. (voanews.com)
  • People angered by an attack on a church in central Bangui hold a sign (L) reading "No! (telegraph.co.uk)
  • France and the African Union have deployed 7,000 troops in CAR, but this force has failed to prevent over a million people from being driven from their homes, including most of the Muslims of Bangui. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • BANGUI, Central African Republic, Dec 10 (UNHCR) - Three years after the start of the current wave of violence and persecution in Central African Republic, insecurity and human rights abuses remain rife, with minorities at particular risk. (unhcr.org)
  • Nairobi) -At least 100 people have died in brutal sectarian violence around the Muslim enclave of Kilomètre 5 in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic , since September 25, 2015, Human Rights Watch said today. (hrw.org)
  • The Muslim enclave of Kilomètre 5 has become the fault line of the bloody sectarian violence gripping Bangui," said Lewis Mudge , Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch. (hrw.org)
  • Pope Francis is to visit Bangui on his first trip to Africa. (hrw.org)
  • BANGUI: About 7,400 people have been forced to flee their homes as fighting raged between rival militias in northwest Central African Republic, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday. (arabnews.com)
  • UN forces from Rwanda patrol the streets of Bangui, Central African Republic. (arabnews.com)
  • BANGUI: The UN peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic is requesting about 750 more troops to help fill a "security vacuum" worsened by the withdrawal of US special forces as violence surges again, according to a confidential cable obtained by The Associated Press. (arabnews.com)
  • by Institut Pasteur (Bangui), Central African Republic. (who.int)
20221
  • In August 2022, the government enacted a comprehensive anti-trafficking law, drafted with support from international organizations, Law 22015 "On Combating Trafficking in Persons in the Central African Republic," which strengthened existing criminal provisions within the penal code, as well as included new provisions on victim protection and prevention efforts. (state.gov)
Congo3
  • The Congo River basin has historically been ecologically significant to the populations of Central Africa, serving as an important supra-regional organization in Central Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1910 it was joined with Gabon and the Middle Congo to become French Equatorial Africa. (infoplease.com)
  • Mr. Adandé is President of the Development Bank of the Central African States (DBCAS) based in Congo-Brazzaville since January 2010. (imf.org)
Regions2
  • Addressing a meeting of security ministers from countries of the Central African Police Chiefs Committee (CAPCCO), INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock said: "In the face of global threats, Central Africa is impacted like other regions on the continent or around the world. (interpol.int)
  • In the face of global threats, Central Africa is impacted like other regions on the continent or around the world. (interpol.int)
Republic's3
  • But it also presents the Central African Republic's new government and its international partners an important opportunity to prosecute alleged crimes committed by Bozizé and his supporters and end the widespread impunity that marks the country's current crisis. (hrw.org)
  • When the French finally withdrew, in 1958, a former priest, Bartholemy Boganda, became the Central African Republic's first independent leader. (newint.org)
  • These data summarize vaccine introduction status in Central African Republic's in the national immunization programme. (who.int)
Equatorial Guinea4
  • MALABO, Equatorial Guinea - INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock has said that regional law enforcement cooperation in Central Africa is interconnected with security efforts across Africa and beyond. (interpol.int)
  • Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea, Francisco Pascual Obama Asue officially opened the meeting of security ministers from countries of the Central African Police Chiefs Committee (CAPCCO). (interpol.int)
  • INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock addressing the meeting of security ministers from countries of the Central African Police Chiefs Committee (CAPCCO) in Equatorial Guinea. (interpol.int)
  • Speaking at a meeting of security ministers from countries of the Central African Police Chiefs Committee (CAPCCO) which was officially opened by Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea, Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, the Head of INTERPOL said crimes in one region can affect other parts of Africa and outside the continent, and vice versa. (interpol.int)
CEMAC2
  • He said for the new visa-free policy to be fully effective, the heads of state have authorized the Development Bank of Central African States to pay $2 million as part of the debt they owe the International Police Organization so that they can help secure the borders of CEMAC. (voanews.com)
  • In her earlier tenure in the African Department (2004-2007) Ms. Gulde was mission chief for the two monetary unions (WAEMU and CEMAC) and coordinated the department's financial sector work. (imf.org)
Chad5
20175
  • In November 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with CDC, hosted an informal consultation on monkeypox with researchers, global health partners, ministries of health, and orthopoxvirus experts to review and discuss human monkeypox in African countries where cases have been recently detected and also identify components of surveillance and response that need improvement. (cdc.gov)
  • NOTE: The information regarding Central African Republic on this page is re-published from the 2017 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. (theodora.com)
  • No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Central African Republic Communications 2017 information contained here. (theodora.com)
  • All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Central African Republic Communications 2017 should be addressed to the CIA. (theodora.com)
  • This BR 1 to SO 200997 seeks to extend and augment Logistics Cluster and Emergency Telecommunications Cluster activities in the Central African Republic (CAR) from April 1 2017 to June 30 2017. (wfp.org)
Gabon1
  • Prior to this, Mr. Adande was Deputy National Director at the Bank of the Central African States (BEAC) in Libreville, Gabon. (imf.org)
Zoonosis2
  • Human monkeypox is a viral zoonosis that occurs in West Africa and Central Africa. (cdc.gov)
  • Brucellosis is a neglected endemic zoonosis in West and Central Africa . (bvsalud.org)
West18
  • The West African Sao civilization flourished from ca. the 6th century BCE to as late as the 16th century CE in northern Central Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Kanuri people of West Africa led by the Sayfuwa migrated to the west and south of the lake, where they established the Bornu Empire. (wikipedia.org)
  • Created as a result of the regionalization and decentralization process initiated by the IUCN Secretariat in 2006, PACO was born from the merger of the Central Africa and West Africa programs. (iucn.org)
  • first through several national offices in West Africa, then a Regional Office for Central Africa (BRAC) in 1995, and a Regional Office for West Africa (BRAO) in 1997. (iucn.org)
  • In 2006, IUCN's administrative reorganization process to reconfigure the Regional Offices in Africa and West Asia led to the merger of BRAC and BRAO into a single program in 2008: PACO (Central and West Africa Program). (iucn.org)
  • Major humanitarian crises continue to unfold across West and Central Africa, with devastating consequences for children and communities. (unicef.org)
  • This appeal also includes UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office support to all countries in the region for enhanced emergency preparedness and response in the nutrition, health, WASH, child protection, education and social protection sectors. (unicef.org)
  • Seven countries in the West and Central Africa region are in the top 10 countries where children are most affected by climate change worldwide. (unicef.org)
  • The humanitarian strategy of the UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is grounded in UNICEF's mandate to realize the rights of every child. (unicef.org)
  • Nigeria is currently experiencing the largest documented outbreak of human monkeypox in West Africa. (cdc.gov)
  • With 80 confirmed cases, Nigeria is currently experiencing the largest documented outbreak of human monkeypox in West Africa. (cdc.gov)
  • With acts of maritime piracy in the Gulf of Guinea representing some 20 per cent of all global piracy attacks in 2015, INTERPOL is currently implementing Project Agwe in Central and West Africa to enhance the capacity of police to investigate maritime crimes. (interpol.int)
  • Elsewhere in Africa, earlier this year drugs, criminals, guns and gold were intercepted in Operation Adwenpa, an INTERPOL border operation in West Africa, with security checks conducted against its databases. (interpol.int)
  • Central African bloc ECCAS has suspended Gabon's membership, but has so far stopped short of imposing sanctions in response to the non-violent military ouster of President Ali Bongo - West and Central Africa's eighth coup in three years. (yahoo.com)
  • This training workshop follows on the heels of the successful organization of similar training for the East African countries and would form part of the implementation of the project in West Africa and Ghana. (fao.org)
  • The United States experienced a monkeypox outbreak in 2003 with 47 confirmed and probable cases, attributed to a shipment of wild animals from West Africa to the United States. (medscape.com)
  • The risk of infection is highest in the rainforests of West and Central Africa and during the rainy season, when the deerfly (or mango fly or mangrove fly, as they are commonly known) are most prevalent. (medscape.com)
  • Brucellosis in West and Central Africa: A review of the current situation in a changing landscape of dairy cattle systems. (bvsalud.org)
Region4
  • Around 2500 BCE, Bantu migrants had reached the Great Lakes Region in Central Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • While African countries have also experienced rapid cyber transition, criminal networks in the region have exploited this evolution to commit a range of crimes. (interpol.int)
  • Arnaud Dornel is Lead Financial Sector Specialist in the Africa Region of the World Bank, which he rejoined end 2012. (imf.org)
  • They had spent three days on the road, hiding in the bush at night and feeding on mangoes, after the fighting finally reached their village in the Ndélé region of north-east Central African Republic. (unhcr.org)
Researcher1
  • In a lot of ways, Africa was a small-scale testing ground for what's now being called the BRI," van Staden, a senior researcher on China-Africa relations, said on October 23 at the Davis Center on Russian and Eurasian Studies. (eurasianet.org)
Countries10
  • Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. (wikipedia.org)
  • These eleven countries are members of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). (wikipedia.org)
  • The spillover effects of the central Sahel crisis into neighbouring countries (particularly Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Togo) are creating additional humanitarian needs. (unicef.org)
  • Spread across the heart of Africa, the landlocked, forested Central African Republic (CAR) is one of the remotest and least-known countries on Earth. (newint.org)
  • Africa is committed to fighting terrorism and organized crime, and it is for this very reason that collaboration with INTERPOL is crucial for the national security of African countries," said Equatorial Guinea's General Director of National Security, and incoming CAPCCO Chair, José Ondo Ondo Nchama. (interpol.int)
  • The Central African Republic - one of the poorest countries in the world - has been mired in a deadly conflict since 2013. (arabnews.com)
  • France will accompany an African force of troops from neighboring countries in a mission expected to last about six months. (newser.com)
  • It isn't used in CAR, but is popular in many other African countries. (newscientist.com)
  • Poorly governed, resource-rich countries with exploding populations that are hungry for investment: Africa and Central Asia have much in common. (eurasianet.org)
  • This could create a huge opportunity for African countries, if the risks associated with the production of the crop are well managed", he added. (fao.org)
Search1
  • Results of search for 'su:{Central African Republic. (who.int)
Sectarian violence1
  • Hundreds of people have been killed since May and more than half a million people have been displaced as largely sectarian violence moves into parts of Central African Republic that were spared the worst of the fighting that began in 2013. (arabnews.com)
Nigeria1
  • This excellent exhibition's 150 works (mostly wood, bronze, and ivory sculpture, and masks) cover the six major geographic areas of subSaharan Africa: the western Sudan, the Guinea coast, Nigeria, equatorial Africa, central Africa, and eastern and western Africa. (csmonitor.com)
19081
  • The town, founded in 1908, was created on the principle that African Americans could own property, run their own town and live peacefully while pursuing the American dream. (latimes.com)
ECCAS1
  • The conference brought together senior policymakers from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), international experts, and representatives from academia and the private sector to discuss options for financing infrastructure development in Central Africa. (imf.org)
Rwanda1
Province1
Main2
  • Deby said the people have rightfully been waiting for strong actions that concretely demonstrate that the integration of central Africa is a reality, which is the main reason the Central African Economic and Monetary Community was created. (voanews.com)
  • LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Central African Republic President Faustin Touadera held closed-door talks with Gabon's junta-appointed leader in Libreville on Tuesday in the wake of the main regional bloc's condemnation of the Aug. 30 coup. (yahoo.com)
Conflict5
  • Pope Francis calls for unity in the Central African Republic and for people to not allow religious differences to divide them as he makes a visit Sunday to the country that for years has been torn by a conflict between Christian and Muslim militants. (voanews.com)
  • UNFPA monitors the situation in 48 conflict-affected districts around Central African Republic. (unhcr.org)
  • Since December 2013, the humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (C.A.R.) has deteriorated due to widespread sectarian conflict. (wfp.org)
  • Nearly 30,000 vulnerable households will be better equipped to deal with the fragility created by past conflict and the impacts of climate change thanks to a US$29 million project announced today that aims to improve food and nutrition security in four sub-prefectures of the Central African Republic. (ifad.org)
  • In the Central Sahel, dire projections of mass food insecurity are materialising due to the combined effect of protracted conflict, climate change, and global crisis. (plan-international.org)
Crimes2
  • An international arrest warrant issued by Central African authorities in 2013 accuses Bozizé of "crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. (hrw.org)
  • Impunity for serious crimes in the Central African Republic has led to repeated cycles of violence over more than two decades. (hrw.org)
Refugees4
  • Cameroonian Colonel Etienne Detou said they have arrested rebel combatants from the Central African Republic trying to cross disguised as business persons and refugees. (voanews.com)
  • The Central African Republic was convulsed by more religious violence on Thursday after Muslim insurgents raided a church filled with thousands of refugees and killed at least 11 people. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Since the latest wave of violence erupted mid-January across the border, UNHCR staff in Daha have registered more than 8,000 refugees from the Central African Republic. (unhcr.org)
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said he wanted to "shine a spotlight on an under-reported emergency" in Central African Republic, which has seen a 37 percent increase in refugees and displaced people in the past three months. (arabnews.com)
Continent1
  • Background: The African continent hosts many industrial mining projects, and many more are planned due to recent prospecting discoveries and increasing demand for various minerals to promote a low-carbon future. (lu.se)
Humanitarian3
  • The 2016 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for Central African Republic notes that 50% of the population of 4.6 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. (wfp.org)
  • The Central Sahel has been plagued by an unprecedented humanitarian crisis for close to a decade. (plan-international.org)
  • Despite a dramatic and rapidly deteriorating situation, the humanitarian response in the Central Sahel remains largely insufficient, with lack of funding, problems with access, and weak coordination. (plan-international.org)
Country9
  • Review the Country Security Report for Central African Republic (CAR). (state.gov)
  • For information concerning travel to the Central African Republic, including information about the location of the U.S. Embassy, the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program, entry/exit requirements, safety and security, crime, medical facilities and health information, traffic safety, road conditions and aviation safety, please see country-specific information for the Central African Republic. (state.gov)
  • In a country in which less than 2% of farmers are African American, Hutson hopes to provide a boost to this once-thriving town. (latimes.com)
  • Last week, former Central African Republic president Francois Bozizé returned to the country after more than six years in exile. (hrw.org)
  • Bozizé fled the Central African Republic in March 2013 as the Seleka, a mostly Muslim rebel coalition from the northeast, took control of the country amid widespread abuse. (hrw.org)
  • Central African Republic recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.7% per year, while Tuvalu was the worst growing country at -20.4% per year. (nationmaster.com)
  • But any request for more resources for the UN mission is challenged by pressure from the Trump administration to cut peacekeeping budgets, even though the US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, met with Central African Republic President Faustin Touadera in March and reaffirmed US support for the country. (arabnews.com)
  • The Central African Republic (CAR) has become the second country to make bitcoin legal tender, but economists say the project has little chance of succeeding. (newscientist.com)
  • Malnutrition in the Central African Republic is one of the top concerns for the country. (salesianmissions.org)
Sahel3
  • Massive population displacement, socio-political instability, climate change and global crisis are other key contributing factors to the hunger crisis in the Central Sahel. (plan-international.org)
  • In the Central Sahel, the hunger crisis largely reinforces the violation of girls' rights in a context of strong prevalence of harmful traditional practices prior to the crisis. (plan-international.org)
  • Plan International and its partners implement programmes in the most vulnerable communities in the Central Sahel to help protect girls by empowering them and safeguarding their futures. (plan-international.org)
Bambari1
Ghana1
  • Dr. Lamourdia Thiombiano, FAO Deputy Regional Representative to Africa and Representative to Ghana, said the demand for quinoa continues to increase and, as a result, the price for the crop is soaring with the recent commodity price of US$ 3,200 per ton in 2013. (fao.org)
Economic4
  • The Central African Economic and Monetary Community reached a key milestone this week. (voanews.com)
  • Some cite the demographic shifts of African Americans moving to cities, and others the closure of the Allensworth railroad stop, for the economic downfall of the area. (latimes.com)
  • He is doing it to honor his late mother ("the unofficial mayor of Allensworth") and to provide economic opportunity for his African American brothers and sisters. (latimes.com)
  • The extraction of natural resources in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) represents an opportunity for economic development but also poses a threat to population health through rapid urbanisation and environmental degradation. (lu.se)
Implementation1
  • Additionally, African leaders were happy because they "could go from discussion to implementation in a year or two years, whereas World Bank projects - well, in the first place, these projects weren't being funded by the World Bank at all and, even if they were, it would take a decade. (eurasianet.org)
Struggle1
  • For the majority of Central Africans, who are subsistence farmers, life is a physical struggle against a political backdrop of fear. (newint.org)
Kings1
  • For Spirits and Kings: African Art from the Paul and Ruth Tishman collection" should be required viewing for anyone still harboring the notion that African art is either primitive or crude -- or that it represents naive and clumsy attempts to create realistic art. (csmonitor.com)
Global1
  • L'objectif global du projet est d'atteindre une protection intégrée de la diversité et des écosystèmes fragiles de Mangrove en Afrique de l'Ouest et leur résilience renforcée aux changements climatiques. (iucn.org)
19101
  • Histoire de la trypanosomiase ou maladie du sommeil en Oubangui-Chari (R.C.A. de 1910 à 1950 / Maurice Saragba. (who.int)
People4
  • On October 28, in an effort to halt the violence, the head of the Coordination of Muslim Organizations in the Central African Republic, Ali Ousman, apologized on behalf of the people of Kilomètre 5 for the killings, calling them unjust, and promised to assist in identifying those responsible. (hrw.org)
  • Swift action is needed now to stop the violence and ensure the rights of people in the Central African Republic. (refugeesinternational.org)
  • The internally displaced people in the area of Markounda since late December have faced living conditions that "are extremely difficult,," according to the ICRC, which is working alongside the Central African Red Cross and the NGO Doctors Without Borders. (arabnews.com)
  • M-PESA's success shows it is possible to bank the unbanked in Africa and lift people out of poverty, but the technology uses basic systems and existing infrastructure, not a new and evolving currency which few understand. (newscientist.com)
Infection1
  • Human African trypanosomiasis is infection with protozoa of the species Trypanosoma brucei , transmitted by the bite of a tsetse fly. (msdmanuals.com)
Bangui's2
  • Do not travel to the Central African Republic (CAR) due to Embassy Bangui's limited capacity to provide support to U.S. citizens, crime, civil unrest, and kidnapping. (state.gov)
  • Women run most of the stalls in Bangui's central market. (newint.org)
Regional Office1
Challenges2
  • Other challenges in Central Africa include the exploitation of natural resources and the illicit trafficking of cannabis, minerals, timber and wildlife. (interpol.int)
  • Publications on Africa include among others "The CFA Franc Zone: Common Currency, Uncommon Challenges'' (with H. Tsangarides, eds, 2008) and "Sub Saharan Africa: Financial Sector Challenges" (with C. Pattillo and J, Christensen). (imf.org)
Rebels1
Engagement1
  • INTERPOL's recently opened Special Representative Office to the African Union in Addis Ababa marks a further step in its engagement with Africa and its security needs. (interpol.int)
Zimbabwe2
  • The Central African Federation (1953-1963), also called the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, was made up of what are now the nations of Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. (wikipedia.org)
  • Forty-eighth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa, Harare, Zimbabwe, 31 August-4 September 2005. (who.int)
Troops1
  • France will send 1,000 troops to the Central African Republic to keep growing chaos at bay, the defense minister says, announcing his country's second military foray into a troubled former colony this year. (newser.com)