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CONTENTS
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Chairperson of the Eswatini Editors Forum, Mr.
Mbongeni Mbingo addressing colleagues during
an Ethical Reporting training in Piggs Peak
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Editor-in-Chief - Ms. Nathalie Ndongo-Seh, UN
Resident Coordinator
UNCG Chair - Mr. Tim Rwabuhemba, UNAIDS
Country Director
Editing & Design - Mr. Sibusiso Mngadi,
Communications Coordinator, RCO
Contributors:
Ms. Winile Mavuso-Ndlovu, Communications
Officer, WHO
Dr. Kevin Makadzange, Health Promotion Officer,
WHO
Ms. Phumzile Hlophe, Communications Focal
Person, UNESCO
Ms. Nonhlanhla Hleta-Nkambule, Communications
Specialist, UNICEF
Ms. Olga Tsabedze, Communications Focal Person,
FAO
Ms. Antoinette Manana, Communications Focal
Person, UNFPA
Ms. Theresa Piorr, Communications & Partnerships
Coordinator, WFP
Ms. Tzhepo Mohatle, Communications Officer, ILO
Mr. Thulani Mkhaliphi, Communications Focal
Person, IOM
Mr. Bhekisisa Dlamini, Communications Focal
Person, UNDP
Ms. Thembisile Dlamini, Communications Focal
Person, UNAIDS
Mr. Benele Kunene, Communications Focal Person,
UNIDO
Ms. Thabile Simelane, Communications Intern,
UNRCO
Ms. Deirdre Da Silva, Communications Intern,
UNRCO
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3 Foreword
4 UNCT presents UNSCDF roadmap to Cabinet
5 UNDP launches Accelerator Labs
6 UNCT commemorates UN day with media
7 UNCT organises partners meeting to discuss UNSCDF roadmap
8 Hope restored as TB cases halved
9 Eswatini on track to achieve Universal Health Coverage
10 UN, partners renovate school for children with disability
12 Eswatini develops plant genetic resources strategy for food and
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agriculture
13 Eswatini adopts Agrinvest to reinvigorate agriculture
14 UN75 dialogues kick-off with over 300 women
16 UNRC presents credentials to His Majesty King Mswati III
17 THE INTERVIEW - UN Resident Coordinator
20 Eswatini reaffirms commitment to end AIDS by 2022
21 UNCT Retreat reaffirms commitment to UN Reform
22 30 years of the Convention of the Rights of the Child
24 WFP supports OVCs at Neighbourhood Care Points
25 Eswatini journalists commit to advancing SDGs
26 Double Celebration: ICPD25 and UNFPA 50th Anniversary
28 UN trains editors on managing newsrooms in the digirtal world
UNESCO supports TVET policy review
29 World Day Against Trafficking In Persons
UN supports journalists training on nSODV Act
30 Eswatini journalists commit to advancing SDGs
Town Hall meetings
31 Staff appointments in 2019
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