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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...

WAIFC announces winners of third annual Young Academic Award
The World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC), announces winner of it's third Young Academic Award at the Annual General Meeting (AGM). BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, October 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Having received more than 50...

Mary Mendenhall Confronts Labels, Suffering, and Hope in a Powerful Novel
A sweeping present-day passion story that challenges judgment and celebrates resilience. COOKSTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mary Mendenhall’s latest novel, "The Wrong Side of Eternity: A Present-Day Passion",...

WTO 2024 SPS Transparency Champions Course concludes in Geneva
Participants were trained on the importance of transparency in the SPS Agreement, with particular attention to notifications of health and safety regulations. They also gained hands-on experience of the ePing SPS&TBT Platform designed to...

REAL RPG Meteorite Kingdom Project launches on September 22nd, 2024
Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meteorite Kingdom Project “REAL RPG” Platform launches today, introducing a revolutionary concept that combines gaming with real-world systems. This new platform brings to life the idea that...

Green Wave Drops In: Partnering for Global Hemp & Sponsoring 2025 SWOT Report
Carving a bold path in global hemp, Green Wave partners with Canna Markets Group & Hemp Today to champion sustainability and regenerative solutions worldwide. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Green Wave...

WiDEF announces first awardees of funding to close the gender digital divide
Washington, D.C., Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) is proud to announce the awardees of its first round of funding. Ten organizations, spanning eight countries across East Africa, West Africa, South...

Transforming South Sudan’s Agricultural Future: John Ladu Simon Jacob
Despite not having a university degree, John’s experience and potential were recognized and he was recruited as managing director of his current company, which provides agricultural and extension services. There, John manages an initiative to rent...

Africa's Bioeconomy Can Drive Sustainable Growth and Help Combat Climate Change, New Report Reveals
Africa can become a global leader in green growth, attracting billions in foreign investment and driving the continent's economic transformation. RABAT, MOROCCO, October 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa's bioeconomy can ignite economic...

Harvesting Hope: Transforming South Sudan’s Agricultural Future
Despite not having a university degree, John’s experience and potential were recognized and he was recruited as managing director of his current company, which provides agricultural and extension services. There, John manages an initiative to rent...

Spiro Highlights Commitment to Sustainable Development Goals at COP Event in Baku
NAIROBI, KENYA, December 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spiro, Africa's largest electric vehicle (EV) company, is proud to announce its participation in the COP 29 event in Baku, where showcased its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable...

Chris Cooper interviews Barnaby Wynter on VoiceAmerica
PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VoiceAmerica, the leader in online media broadcasting and the largest producer and distributor of live internet talk radio, proudly announced today the upcoming radio program and...

Hazel Ortega Leads 'HERO INITIATIVE' in East L A a Live Show Empowering Kids Through Action, Imagination and Purpose
In collaboration with Dream Alliant Entertainment, high-level stunt performances and emotional development tools delivered a clear message to kids. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On a vibrant Tuesday morning, the...