Government brings an average of three emaSwati students or professionals to the United States each year through the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, from both the public and private sectors, to pursue their master’s degrees, and another three to five people each year for three–to four-week International Visitor Leadership programs. Each year, the Mandela Washington Fellowship supports up to 10 emaSwatis to attend six-week leadership and professional development programs at U. universities.
Eswatini Country Strategic Plan (2020-2025)CSP approved by the EB November 2019 sessionRevision 01 approved by the RD in January 2020. Revision 02 approved by the RD in October 2020. Revision 03 approved by the EB in September 2021. Eswatini is a land-locked lower-middle-income country with a population of 1. 1 million.
The country also benefits from preferential trade treatment under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), as well from its quota of sugar that may be imported to the U. at the preferential in-quota tariff. Several U. companies operate in Eswatini, including Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s, and Mondelez. Eswatini’s Membership in International Organizations Eswatini and the United States belong to a number of the same international organizations, including the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and World Trade Organization. Bilateral Representation Principal embassy officials are listed in the Department’s Key Officers List. Eswatini maintains an embassy in the United States at 1712 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009; tel: 202-234-5002. More information about Eswatini is available from the Department of State and other sources, some of which are listed here: CIA World Factbook Eswatini Page U.
In 2005, under Sobhuza’s son, King Mswati III, the country implemented a new constitution and Eswatini emerged as an absolute monarchy. King Mswati III and Queen Mother Ntombi, the king’s mother, rule as co-monarchs and exercise ultimate authority over the cabinet, legislature, and judiciary. Political power remains largely vested with the king and traditional structures. Governmental structures include a cabinet led by a prime minister (who is appointed by the king), a bicameral parliament consisting of the Senate and House of Assembly, and a dualistic judicial system, with both constitutional and traditional courts.
Eswatini - Somalia Live - Africa Cup of Nations Qualification: Football Scores & Highlights - 27/03/2022Follow the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification live Football match between Eswatini and Somalia with Eurosport. The match starts at 2:00 PM on March 27th, 2022. Catch the latest Eswatini and Somalia news and find up to date Africa Cup of Nations Qualification standings, results, top scorers and previous winners. Football fans can read breaking Football news headlines, interviews, expert commentary and watch replays.
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The recently completed 2021 Eswatini Population-based HIV Impact Assessment survey, locally known as “SHIMS3”, demonstrated sustained progress towards the ambitious UNAIDS Fast Track 95-95-95 targets set for 2025. SHIMS3 revealed that in Eswatini, 94 percent of adults aged 15 years and older living with HIV are aware of their status, 97 percent of those aware of their status are on antiretroviral therapy (ART), and 96 percent of those on ART have achieved viral suppression. This is compared to the SHIMS2 (2016-2017) results of 87-89-91, reflecting laudable progress despite the threats presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Work remains to close coverage gaps among adolescents and young adults and children, and ensure the country has the resources and health system necessary to sustain progress. The U.
It ranks 144th of 189 countries on the 2017 Human Development Index and 141st of 160 countries with a Gender Inequality Index rating of 0. 569. With 26 percent of the adult population infected, Eswatini has the highest rate of HIV prevalence in the world. Women are disproportionately affected, with 35 percent living with HIV compared to 19 percent of men. Over 46 percent of the population is under the age of 20 and 58 percent of children under the age of 17 are orphaned and vulnerable due to AIDS. The proportion of people living in poverty remains very high, with poverty levels having decreased from 63 percent in 2010 to 58. 9 percent in 2018. Notwithstanding a high gross domestic product per capita of USD 3, 850, Eswatini, with a Gini coefficient of 51.
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policy seeks to maintain and strengthen bilateral relations and stresses Eswatini’s need for continued political and economic reform. Eswatini is the last country in Africa to maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan. U. Assistance to Eswatini Eswatini ranks as a lower-middle income country, but the World Bank estimates that 58. 9% of the population lives below the national poverty line. The U. Government supports: health promotion and health systems; strengthening accountable governance; rule of law; economic inclusion and empowerment; entrepreneurship; youth development and education; security sector capacity-building; and trade promotion in Eswatini. Eswatini, with U. support through the PEPFAR program, has made notable progress in controlling the HIV epidemic in a country with the world’s highest HIV prevalence at an estimated 27 percent among people 15 years and older.
Response Volunteers and those completing Virtual Service are expanding program reach into new development areas, working in conjunction with local experts on community-identified issues such as information technology, communications, and the environment. Through the security assistance program, the U. brings approximately six members of Eswatini’s security forces to the United States each year for education and training purposes. The United States also supports training for emaSwati law enforcement entities in regionally based training and capacity building programs, such as at the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Gaborone, Botswana. The ILEA hosts approximately 15 emaSwati officers each year for training on specialized skills such as investigating public corruption and combatting human trafficking. Bilateral Economic Relations In January 2018, Eswatini regained eligibility for preferential trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) after enacting legislation and reforms related to freedom of assembly, association, and expression, as well as internationally accepted workers’ rights.
Zambia comfortably defeated Mauritius 3-0 in the opening match before Eswatini found a late winner to give the home supporters something to celebrate in their 2-1 victory over Botswana. The young Copper Bullets of Zambia eased to victory in their opener and showed why they will expect to qualify for the knockout stages as Group A winners. ZESCO United playmaker Chipyoka Songa opened the scoring with a penalty kick conversion in the first half after the Mauritian goalkeeper committed a foul in his penalty area. Two goals in the final ten minutes from Rickson Ngambi finished the job for Zambia, who will face hosts Eswatini in their next match on Sunday. Eswatini and Botswana needed to get off to a good start to establish their credentials and the hosts clinched three points in dramatic fashion on Friday.
5 has the tenth highest income inequality in the world. Seventy percent of the rural population lives below the national poverty line and 25 percent is considered extremely poor. Owing to structural inequalities, woman-headed households are more likely to be poor and have restricted access to productive assets, employment opportunities, education and health services. The level of hunger is classified as “serious” in the 2018 Global Hunger Index, where Eswatini has a score of 22. 5. In addition, annual vulnerability analyses indicate that an average of 35, 451 very poor and poor households have experienced food insecurity in the past 10 years; a similar number of households (35, 349) have been identified as “extremely poor” in a quantitative assessment of social assistance.
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Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) | Country Page | WorldIn 2021, Eswatini, an absolute monarchy ruled by King Mswati III since 1986, was rocked by waves of protests amid a drastic deterioration in the human rights situation and lack of reforms. The authorities responded by banning protests and deployed police and soldiers who shot at protesters indiscriminately with live ammunition.
AFCON U-20 Qualifying: Zambia and Eswatini kick off COSAFA U-20 Championship with winsThere is plenty at stake in the 2022 edition of the COSAFA Men’s U-20 Championship as Southern Africa’s members battle for two spots at the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt next year. It is also a historic occasion with the nation of Eswatini hosting the competition for the first time as Group A began action in Lobamba at the Somhlolo National Stadium on Friday.
AFCON U-20 Qualifying: Zambia and Eswatini kick off COSAFA U-20 Championship with winsThere is plenty at stake in the 2022 edition of the COSAFA Men’s U-20 Championship as Southern Africa’s members battle for two spots at the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt next year. It is also a historic occasion with the nation of Eswatini hosting the competition for the first time as Group A began action in Lobamba at the Somhlolo National Stadium on Friday.
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Zambia comfortably defeated Mauritius 3-0 in the opening match before Eswatini found a late winner to give the home supporters something to celebrate in their 2-1 victory over Botswana. The young Copper Bullets of Zambia eased to victory in their opener and showed why they will expect to qualify for the knockout stages as Group A winners.
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The Pan African Youth Leadership Program sends three emaSwati high school students and one mentor/teacher to the United States for leadership training, community service exchanges, and host-family stays. After closing the program in 1996, Peace Corps returned to Eswatini in 2003 at the request of the Eswatini government to assist in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Peace Corps Volunteers, Response Volunteers, and Virtual Service Program Participants are working towards an HIV free generation in their communities, clinics, and schools. Since 1969, more than 1700 volunteers have served in Eswatini in the education, agriculture, community health, and youth development. The majority of Volunteers serve for two years under the Community Health (CHAMP) and Youth Development (Y-Deep) Frameworks.
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