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OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP)

The OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) is a structured two-year program designed to prepare young professionals from the OPEC Fund’s member countries for a career in global development. We are currently seeking applicants with a passion for and commitment to international development who demonstrate academic excellence and relevant professional experience. …

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Bad news, WHO predicts “very long” pandemic

Meeting on Saturday in Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that the coronavirus pandemic was undoubtedly going to be “very long”. The organization’s Emergency Council, which met for the fourth time since Friday to reassess the pandemic, “said it will certainly last very long,” the WHO said in a statement. …

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