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New Effort Aims to Increase Transparency in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Artisanal Cobalt Supply Chain by Mapping its Taxes and Fees

KOLWEZI, Democratic Republic of Congo, March 21, 2023/ — IMPACT (https://ImpactTransform.org/en/) is launching a new project tackling corruption in Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) artisanal cobalt sector with an effort to map all the taxes and fees supply chain actors are legally required to pay.The Mapping Payments project, which is implemented in collaboration with the …

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Kenya: The African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment Program opens second Center of Excellence to boost youth digital skills

NAIROBI, Kenya, February 15, 2023/ — The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has opened a second Information and Communications Technology Centre of Excellence at the United States International University-Africa in Nairobi. This marks an important milestone for the Bank’s Coding for Employment program (https://Coding4Employment.org) and its growing partnerships with higher education and technical and vocational education and training …

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