
    {"id":1194,"date":"2023-08-09T19:50:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T19:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/?p=1194"},"modified":"2023-08-22T21:02:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T21:02:05","slug":"press-statement-afrilabs-calls-for-peaceful-resolution-to-ongoing-situation-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/09\/press-statement-afrilabs-calls-for-peaceful-resolution-to-ongoing-situation-in-niger\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS STATEMENT: AFRILABS CALLS FOR PEACEFUL RESOLUTION TO ONGOING SITUATION IN NIGER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SCF_7313-1-1024x681-1-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1196\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SCF_7313-1-1024x681-1-edited.webp 1024w, https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SCF_7313-1-1024x681-1-edited-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/new.afrilabs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/SCF_7313-1-1024x681-1-edited-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>AfriLabs is closely monitoring the situation in Niger and is deeply concerned by the current developments. We pray all parties involved to find ways to de-escalate the tension and seek a peaceful resolution. Niger has made significant progress in developing its innovation ecosystem, which includes a growing number of innovation hubs and startups. It is important that this progress is not lost due to the current situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an organization dedicated to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa, AfriLabs stands for peace, positive, and impactful development in Niger and across the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe that Niger has the potential to become a regional hub for innovation, and AfriLabs remains committed to supporting the growth and development of our member hubs in Niger and the technology and innovation ecosystem on the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We urge all stakeholders to work together to ensure that Niger can continue to make progress towards this goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Signed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moetaz Helmy<br>On behalf of the AfriLabs Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>AfriLabs suit de pr\u00e8s la situation au Niger et est profond\u00e9ment pr\u00e9occup\u00e9 par les d\u00e9veloppements actuels. Nous prions toutes les parties concern\u00e9es de trouver des moyens de d\u00e9samorcer la tension et de rechercher une solution pacifique. Le Niger a fait des progr\u00e8s significatifs dans le d\u00e9veloppement de son \u00e9cosyst\u00e8me d\u2019innovation, qui comprend un nombre croissant de centres d\u2019innovation et de startups. Il est important que ces progr\u00e8s ne soient pas perdus en raison de la situation actuelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En tant qu\u2019organisation d\u00e9di\u00e9e \u00e0 la promotion de l\u2019innovation et de l\u2019entreprenariat \u00e0 travers l\u2019Afrique, AfriLabs est en faveur de la paix, d\u2019un d\u00e9veloppement positif et impactant au Niger et \u00e0 travers le continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nous pensons que le Niger a le potentiel pour devenir un centre r\u00e9gional d\u2019innovation, et AfriLabs reste engag\u00e9 \u00e0 soutenir la croissance et le d\u00e9veloppement de nos Hubs membres au Niger et de l\u2019\u00e9cosyst\u00e8me de la technologie et de l\u2019innovation sur le continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nous exhortons toutes les parties prenantes \u00e0 travailler ensemble pour s\u2019assurer que le Niger puisse continuer \u00e0 progresser vers cet objectif.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign\u00e9,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moetaz Helmy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Au nom du Conseil d\u2019Administration de AfriLabs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfriLabs is closely monitoring the situation in Niger and is deeply concerned by the current developments. 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