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By Sisay Woubeshet – Over 13 million children did not receive any vaccines at all even before COVID-19 disrupted global immunization, says the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). As the world waits desperately for a vaccine, the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to surge across the globe.

As the leaders of the wealthiest nations begins their extraordinary summit this week, the Government of Ethiopia today appeals to the G20 to rescue African economies, which began feeling the catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic to the continent.

In response to COVID-19 pandemic Emirates suspends most its passenger flights by 25 March 2020, while retaining its cargo operations.

The security of global air transport operations took an important step forward this week, with a series of new agreements and recommendations on progress made in coordinating responses to terrorist mobility and emerging threats.

The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program has signed a financial procedures agreement with the World Bank-led Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi).