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8 décembre 2019

Inauguration of the new secondary site of the EDQM: resilience and business continuity

Conseil de l'EuropeThe Council of Europe will open and inaugurate on 15 November the new secondary site of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) in Ars-Laquenexy, close to Metz in eastern France. It will enable the safe storage of contingency stocks of European Pharmacopoeia reference standards and ensure their distribution worldwide in the event of major incidents at its main site in Strasbourg. More...

8 décembre 2019

Do European states do enough to protect the rights of the child?

Conseil de l'EuropeA two-day international conference on children’s rights has started in Strasbourg today in the framework of the French Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. It looks at what European states are doing to promote children’s rights protection and what challenges remain. More...

8 décembre 2019

GRECO calls for an overall anticorruption strategy and effective implementation of laws in Spain

Conseil de l'EuropeIn an evaluation report published today, the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) calls on Spain to develop a comprehensive anticorruption strategy, and to improve its legal framework to prevent corruption in top governmental functions and law enforcement agencies. More...

8 décembre 2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina must immediately close the Vučjak camp and take concrete measures to improve the treatment of migrants

Conseil de l'Europe“The living conditions of hundreds of human beings in the improvised Vučjak camp are shameful. That camp should have never been opened in the first place. It is now urgent to relocate these people and provide them with decent accommodations. I was assured by the State Minister of Security that this relocation is imminent,” said today the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, during a press conference concluding her 4-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina. More...
7 décembre 2019

Transformation productive en Afrique : l’heure des choix

Croissance mondiale en baisse, guerre commerciale, automatisation, robotisation … : le commerce international a-t-il encore un rôle positif à jouer dans la transformation des économies de l’Union africaine. Plus...

7 décembre 2019

Can local and sustainable agriculture save biodiversity?

Globally, there is widely-cited evidence that the extinction rate of animal and plant species, as high as 1 000 times the background rate, is increasing rapidly as a result of human activities. In particular, biodiversity in farmland is diminishing, with effects on all of the ecosystem services that are essential to agriculture, including pest control, pollination and climate regulation. More...

7 décembre 2019

Forging a new way forward for development co-operation in the face of the climate crisis

Time is running out. The climate crisis is rapidly altering the systems that underpin life on Earth, multiplying existing threats to development while creating new obstacles. More...

7 décembre 2019

Counting the invisible: Three priorities for strengthening statistical capacities in the SDG era

Yet today, more than 110 low and middle-income countries lack functional civil registration and vital statistics systems and under-record or omit vital events of specific populations. Those living in poverty are most likely to be excluded—the poorest 20% of the global population account for 55% of unregistered births. Only 37 countries have statistical legislation that complies with the United Nations (UN) Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics. More...

7 décembre 2019

Overcoming the Challenges of the Transition and Exit from Aid

Since 2000, the number of low-income countries (LICs) has more than halved — from 63 to 31 — and have now joined the ranks of middle-income countries (MICs). Typically, these economies have strengthened their macroeconomic management, played a stronger and more visible role in global policy, diversified their sources of finance and received less external development assistance (or ceased to benefit materially from it). More...

7 décembre 2019

A Sceptics Guide to the African Continental Free Trade Area – and Why the Sceptics are Wrong…

Scepticism is never in short supply, generally speaking, and particularly in the era we are currently living through. This is often true when it comes to bold policy initiatives on the African continent. Yet I would argue that a lack of faith is certainly not warranted in the case of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). More...

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