Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani in Djibouti

Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani in Djibouti

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (L) meets with Djiboutian foreign minister Abdoulkader Houssein Omar (R) in Djibouti, East Africa, on Aug. 17, 2025.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Djibouti's Prime minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed arriving to attend a State dinner with World leaders and businessmen on the sideline of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, at the Elysee palace, in Paris, on February 10, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Djibouti's Prime minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed arriving to attend a State dinner with World leaders and businessmen on the sideline of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, at the Elysee palace, in Paris, on February 10, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit State Dinner - Paris

Djibouti's Prime minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed arriving to attend a State dinner with World leaders and businessmen on the sideline of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, at the Elysee palace, in Paris, on February 10, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

DJIBOUTI-CHINESE NGO-CATARACT SURGERIES

DJIBOUTI-CHINESE NGO-CATARACT SURGERIES

(230228) -- DJIBOUTI CITY, Feb. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Leung Chun-ying (2nd L), vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the GX Foundation, Djiboutian Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed (2nd R), Djiboutian Minister of Health Ahmed Robleh Abdilleh (1st R), and Chinese Ambassador to Djibouti Hu Bin (1st L) cut the ribbon during the launching ceremony of a health project in Djibouti City, Djibouti, Feb. 27, 2023. GX Foundation, a non-profit and non-governmental organization registered in Hong Kong, China, kicked off here Monday a project that aims to offer cataract surgeries to patients and help them regain vision in the Red Sea nation of Djibouti. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Vocational training program fosters skilled workforce in Africa

STORY: Vocational training program fosters skilled workforce in Africa DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Djibouti Luban Workshop 2. various of trainees taking lessons 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): AISHA ABDOULKADER ABDALLAH, Student at Djibouti Luban workshop 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): ABDI DJAMA EGUEH, Principal of Djibouti Industrial and Commercial High School 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ELIJAH MUCHIMA, Acting Minister of Education STORYLINE: The Djibouti Luban Workshop, a vocational training program jointly implemented by China and Djibouti, is helping build a local talent pool for the railway industry in the African country. Aisha Abdoulkader Abdallah is among the first batch of enrolled students at the Djibouti Luban Workshop. She is working on an internship program at a station on the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): AISHA ABDOULKADER ABDALLAH, Student at Djibouti Luban workshop "I am a student of Djibouti Lu