Richard Sezibera

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First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Ex-president touts people-centred EAC

A DESIRABLE East African Community (EAC) should focus on equity and social justice among all the people for its sustainability. said this in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday while launching a report on participation of citizens in the EAC integration proce ... [Published Daily News TSN - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

EAC Ponders Joint Oil Pool

Arusha A suggestion has been made to pool regional natural resources to catapult the East African Community into the league of industrialised countries by 2063."If we use our bumper natural resources jointly and wisely, our countries will be joining the ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Tanzania: Envoys Arrive in Arusha

Arusha Four envoys from the governments of Spain, Canada, Pakistan and Ghana presented their letters of accreditation to the East African Community Secretary General Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera in Arusha recently.They included Luis Manuel Cuesta Civis the ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

EAC gives nod to intellectual property law

The East African Community Council of Ministers has finally passed a law on intellectual property protection to safeguard public health.The move comes eight years after the bloc first proposed a harmonised regional framework. It will help member states ... [Published East African - May 19 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Decentralisation Best Policy, Says Museveni

President Museveni has said that the National Resistance Movement introduced the decentralization system of government to strengthen the local government as a way of empowering communities to participate in the development process.He said this was a great ... [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Gavi Crashes Cost of HPV Vaccine

THE Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisations, GAVI, has announced a new record low price for the Human Papillomavirus, HPV, vaccines to enable millions of girls in developing countries get protection against the virus, strains of which cause cervical ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

EABC again calls for work permits to be harmonised

The East African Business Council is in yet another attempt to get the EAC partner states to harmonise issuance of work permits to ease movement of labour in the region — nearly three years after the EAC countries signed a Common Market Protocol. “In ... [Published East African - May 12 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

GSK and Merck to provide cheap cancer vaccine

HPV is one of the main causative agents of cervical cancer, which kills 275,000 women every yearWill protect 30m girls in world’s poorest countriesHelen TunnicliffeGLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK) and Merck have agreed a deal to provide cut-price human papillomavirus ... [Published TCE Today - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 3 reports

Drug companies dramatically cut HPV vaccine costs for girls in developing world

A dramatic drop in the cost of vaccines that protect against infection with HPV – the family of viruses responsible for cervical cancer – could result in millions of girls being immunized in the years to come.The two companies that make HPV vaccine, Merck ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 09 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

East Africa Shippers Set Up New Council

Kampala, Uganda East African Community (EAC) Secretary General Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera has launched the Shippers Council of Eastern Africa.He requested the new body to take part in the integration process as a partner in making shipping more efficient ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Tanzanian Journalists Asked to Support East African Community, Democracy

East African Community (EAC) Secretary General Richard Sezibera has called for increased media attention to the EAC integration process, Tanzania's Daily News reported Sunday (May 5th)."You have the duty to tell the true story of our region and promote ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 3 reports

EAC Shippers Move to Address Sector Challenges

Regional shippers have established an umbrella body to help address the challenges faced by importers and exporters on Northern and Central corridors. The Shippers Council of Eastern Africa (SCEA) was born out of the former Kenya Shippers Council. The ... [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]

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"developing countries bear an increasing burden of cervical cancer and it is only right that our girls should have the same protection as girls in other countries" said Richard Sezibera, former Health Minister of Rwanda and a GAVI board member
Addressing members of the EasternEastern Africa Shippers Community formerly known as Kenya Shippers Council, Amb Sezibera said: "this will be the regional umbrella body seeking to cover the challenges faced by the transport and logistics sector in east africa"

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Ex-president touts people-centred EAC [Published Daily News TSN - May 23 2013]
EAC Ponders Joint Oil Pool [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
Tanzania: Envoys Arrive in Arusha [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
EAC gives nod to intellectual property law [Published East African - May 19 2013]
Decentralisation Best Policy, Says Museveni [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]
Nigeria: Gavi Crashes Cost of HPV Vaccine [Published AllAfrica.com - May 14 2013]
EABC again calls for work permits to be harmonised [Published East African - May 12 2013]
GSK and Merck to provide cheap cancer vaccine [Published TCE Today - May 10 2013]
MILLIONS OF GIRLS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO BE... [Published EurActiv Press Release Service - May 10 2013]
Protecting Poor Women Against Cancer [Published Daily Rx - May 10 2013]
Low-income countries to get cheaper HPV vaccines [Published Ecancer Medicalscience - May 10 2013]
GSK, Merck Cut Price Of HPV Vaccine In Poor Cou... [Published Medical News Today - May 10 2013]
Merck, GSK make commitments to GAVI Alliance to... [Published Drug Discovery News - May 10 2013]
Drug companies dramatically cut HPV vaccine cos... [Published Globe and Mail - May 09 2013]
Merck, GSK cut price of cervical cancer shots f... [Published Yahoo! - May 09 2013]
Merck, GSK cut price of cervical cancer shots f... [Published 1440 WNFL - May 09 2013]
East Africa Shippers Set Up New Council [Published AllAfrica.com - May 07 2013]
East Africa: East Africa Roads Over Used, Rail ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 07 2013]
EAC sets up regional shippers’ council [Published Daily Nation - May 07 2013]
Tanzanian Journalists Asked to Support East Afr... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]
EAC Shippers Move to Address Sector Challenges [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]
EAC wants boost in rail infrastructure [Published Tanzania Citizen - May 03 2013]
EAC chief salutes shippers council [Published IPP Media - May 03 2013]
EAC States Agree to Share Natural Resource Wealth [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 30 2013]
EAC leaders set August deadline for monetary union [Published Africa Review - Apr 29 2013]
'Daudi Mwangosi Fund' launch for Press Freedom ... [Published IPP Media - Apr 29 2013]
EA leaders adopt resources plan [Published Daily News TSN - Apr 29 2013]
EAC leaders want monetary union talks fast-tracked [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]
Uhuru calls for quick EAC integration, blames n... [Published Daily Nation - Apr 28 2013]
Kenya: Uhuru calls for faster integration of Ea... [Published East African Standard - Apr 28 2013]
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