Chibok schoolgirls remains unclear. Were told by the military that theres no clues at all as to where they are. Also we report from the front line in donetsk in Eastern Ukraine on how the ceasefire is holding. Hello. In just the past hour millions of people across Europe Africa and asia have been enjoying whats described as one of the greatest shows on earth. And its a show that just keeps giving, because weve got live pictures now from the Arctic Archipelago of valguard. Guy watchers gathering for a full Solar Eclipse, and its edging ever closer there where the sun will be completely obscured by the moon. That is expected to take place at around 12 minutes past the hour. So were ten or so minutes away from that. Lets have a look at the total eclipse as it was seen above the Faroe Islands just a short while ago. Really a wonderful sight there and it got more spectacular elsewhere as well. Weve got some views from other cities. This is the view from plymouth in southwest england, just a
And this event happening the day after with the United Nations calls africa day may 25th each year to celebrate the continents achievements and reflects on its challenges. It also comes on a day where the African Economic outlook was posted today. Wall street journal saying the trend indicates that african economies will return to closely tracking emerging asian ones as the worlds Fastest Growing regions progress is patchy, they write and precarious. East africa writes the wall street journal is seen growing at 5. 6 this year, still turbo charging the expansion while economies are expected to stagen an impressive recovery with a 5 growth. But wall street journal writes that Southern Africa wants the continents economic leader mainly because of south africas performance is becoming a drag on the overall growth in the economy. That reporting on the outlook for the african economy from the wall street journal. Youre watching cspan 3, were live at the u. S. Institute of peace in washington
Theyd to transfer and eliminates the stoppage of work in the fall. So i look at this and say we must prevent the practice of fire borrowing and prioritize funding for treatment activities to reduce future wildlife suppression costs about thans i didnt cosponsored s508 of 2015. I think we also have to streamline the way Forest Management activities are approved, make meaningful policy reforms. It also includes innovative ideas like arbitration. We need to solve the challenges facing us. Is the tore Forest Service willing to find ways to find solutions . Were of course very interested in working with the committee. As weve discussed in the past, this concept of arbitration, its something that im interested in trying. Id like to see us take on a pilot approach on to that. And part of that is that i need to see that its a better solution. It sounds good in concept, but i really think we need to move into that, do some pilot approaches. And just to see where that can take us. But i think it
And peaceful africa that was going to rekindle unity and selfreliance among the african nations. And i think all of us are well aware, you cannot accomplish that kind of vision without the full inclusion and participation of women. And so, quite appropriately, the African Union declared 2015 as the year of womens empowerment and development. Which is obviously the right way to kickoff the agenda 2063. And it is a time in which the African Union is calling on all africans to seize the opportunity to focus on Practical Solutions and Measurable Results for women on the continent. So in this spirit, were just delighted to host todays Panel Featuring our ambassadors from rwanda who will highlight womens roles in peace building and development along with our friends from women well, i guess youll do your own introduction. So i wont do that now. But we have an incredible panel who will really focus on all the ways that women are critical agents of change. And understanding that the agenda 206
He focus needs to be on the children. Another issue we are facing we are asking the parents to weigh in. We have educational reform that starts in january. We have asked the parents. The parents are getting together in writing what they want to see in legislation for their children. I think we represent a body of people. Form thatack to that government is for the people if we say we the people, let the people get involved and what we legislatively. They have hired us to do a job. We forget we are making decisions for them, but not including them in those decisions. We have parents groups providing information that they want to see in legislation. I think that will be the answer. I agree 100 . Schools,ree elementary high schools you look at all driving around. You say, look. You all are going to school at home, on that laptop. Does it work . I think that is what it boils down to. That is the last question we can say. I will leave you with this. When we talk about narrative and thetegy,