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Air Travels, Others to Suffer Losses with Trump’s Freeze on Aid Programmes

The decision to suspend the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 90 days by President Donald Trump’s administration will lead to losses by different sectors of the Nigerian economy that benefit from aid, including the transport and hospitality sectors. Although that decision will leave a huge financial deficit in the health sector, it […]

Wildlife Tracking Assessment Tool to Help Cut Illegal Wildlife Shipments

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of an Airport Wildlife Trafficking Assessment Tool which will help defeat smugglers of endangered species. The Assessment Tool, developed in partnership with the World Customs Organization (WCO) with support from the USAID ROUTES Partnership, will be piloted with WCO at Maputo International Airport in November 2016. […]