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The SBB Research Group Foundation Sponsors Surge for Water
CHICAGO, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surge for Water (“Surge”) received a donation from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which partners with local nonprofits through its Champion A Charity Program. The SBB Research Group Foundation’s...

China launches clinical trials for first homegrown Mpox vaccine
(MENAFN) China has officially launched clinical trials for its first homegrown mpox vaccine, according to state media reports on Wednesday. This development comes in response to increasing global concerns regarding the virus's transmission. The...

China Initiates Clinical Trials for First Homegrown Mpox Vaccine
(MENAFN) China has initiated clinical trials for its first domestically created mpox vaccine, as reported by state media on Wednesday. This move comes in response to the increasing global worries regarding the virus's spread. The vaccine was...

Himba Fragrances Launches Kickstarter to Bring African-Inspired Sustainable Luxury Scents to the World
WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Himba Fragrances, a bold new voice in sustainable luxury, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its debut unisex fragrance line—Myrrh Omumbiri—an evocative scent that blends...

Cultural Survival Bazaars Promote Indigenous Arts, Cultures, and Brilliance - On a Global Scale
CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cultural Survival’s annual Indigenous Arts Bazaars, featuring one-of-a-kind handmade arts, music, and food from around the world, return to Newburyport, MA, and Tiverton, RI this...

Global Health Education Day Celebrates Mentorship and Collaboration
Northwestern educators, faculty, students and community partners shared and celebrated global health, education and outreach during the 6th annual Global Health Education Day, organized by the Center for Global Health Education, a part of the...

California Nonprofit Helps Menstruating Girls in India
Opens Center to Sew Menstrual Kits LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) just opened a sewing center in the Indian state of Andrah Pradesh. The center will produce its Save a Girl™...

Modo25 Expands Team Following Google Premier Partner & Innovation Award Recognition
WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Modo25 renews Google Premier Partner status for second year running. • The Leeds based agency has expanded its SEO, Affiliates and Sales teams with the addition of Louise...

Green Gains: How Gender-Smart Funds Drive Climate Action and Returns
A powerful investment paradigm on the African continent addresses global issues and presents a compelling business case for investors seeking returns and impact CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, November 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the face of...

BuuPass Recognised as ‘Most Innovative Online Travel Booking Solutions in Africa’ by International Explorer
NAIROBI, KENYA, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BuuPass, East Africa's leading digital mobility platform, has been awarded the prestigious "Most Innovative Online Travel Booking Solutions in Africa" recognition by International Explorer, a...

Leta Secures $5 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Logistics Across Africa
NAIROBI, KENYA, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leta, a logistics technology company that helps optimize the movement of goods for businesses to reduce costs and minimize climate impact, has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was...

UK plans on sending migrants to Balkans
(MENAFN) The UK government is exploring a plan to relocate failed asylum seekers to Western Balkan nations, according to a report by The Times. The proposal comes as Britain continues to struggle with the ongoing migrant crisis in the English...

Committee celebrates 30 years of TBT Agreement, adopts future work programme
30th anniversary of TBT Agreement DG Okonjo-Iweala underlined the importance of the TBT Agreement. “For thirty years, the TBT Agreement has provided a multilateral framework for cooperation on standards and regulations — something members...

Global leaders seek to inspire next generation of changemakers through candid conversations about lives and careers
The Mastercard Foundation’s new podcast champions values-based leadership as a vital tool for creating lasting, positive change NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Mastercard Foundation launched a new podcast...

How six women are helping their communities adapt to climate change
In southwestern Uganda, banana farmer Ahumwire Justine lost 300 trees and two cows during a devastating hailstorm a few years ago. With no insurance, she faced food shortages, unpaid school fees and an uncertain future. Now, a new digital crop...

Participants in the Netherlands Trainee Programme make study visit to The Hague
The participants were accompanied on the study trip by Willie Chatsika, Head of the English-speaking Africa Regional Desk in the WTO’s Institute for Training and Technical Cooperation (ITTC). The NTP is a joint initiative of the WTO and the...

Ayodeji Razaq Honoured as Marketing & Communications Leader at Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2025
Ayodeji Razaq wins Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2025 in Marketing & Communications, recognizing his impact on media, branding, and storytelling across Africa. AFRICA, AFRICA, NIGERIA, February 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ayodeji Razaq, CEO of...

Discover the Majestic Wildlife of Rwanda with African Adventure Specialists
African Adventure Specialists Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safaris for North American Travelers Transformative Safaris Experiences PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- African Adventure Specialists, a premier tour...

Celebrating the graduates of York's Internationally Educated Professionals bridging program
TORONTO, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honour of recent graduates, York University is hosting Celebrate Success March 2025: Internationally Educated Professionals (IEP) Bridging Program on Wednesday, March 5 at 7 p.m. Over the last 15...

WTO concludes second phase of advanced workshop on agriculture notifications
The two-day programme included practical training sessions that complemented the first phase — held in October 2023 — giving participants an overview of the WTO’s agricultural notification requirements. Market access and domestic support...