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Members spotlight transparency and development in discussions on standards and regulations
Daniela García of Ecuador handed over the Committee Chairperson role to Beatriz Stevens of the United Kingdom. Transparency and notification practices The week opened with a special meeting on transparency, featuring speakers from various regions,...

SF Bay Area Nonprofits Partner to Feed Children in Uganda
Teaching horticultural skills in African villages LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Three San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits are partnering to help ensure food security to thousands of children in the east...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy workshop
The High Commissioner of India in South Africa, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, The Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, Ms. Sunita Narain, Programme Director for Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy, Centre for Science and...

Sustainable Packaging Summit 2025 to Host Leading Chinese Material Suppliers
TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fancyco are really at a crossroads in the packaging industry right now. With more folks waking up to the environmental impact of our choices and regulations tightening up, shifting to...

Bolivian Leader asks nations to stop their dependence on US
(MENAFN) Bolivian President Luis Arce called on nations around the world to move away from dependence on the U.S. dollar in international trade, advocating instead for the use of national currencies or alternative payment systems. His remarks were...

EBC Financial Group Tracks Market Trends as BRICS Expands Across Asia and Africa
BRICS expands membership and partnerships in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, marking a shift in global trade dynamics and regional market influence. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EBC Financial Group examines the...

EBC Financial Group Tracks Market Trends as BRICS Expands Across Asia and Africa
BRICS expands membership and partnerships in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, marking a shift in global trade dynamics and regional market influence. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EBC Financial Group examines the...

How Uganda’s push for “clean cooking” could save lives and counter climate change
Kagimu is one of a growing number of Ugandans who in recent months have switched to electric cooking technologies. The ambitious nation-wide push, supported in part by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is designed to stem air...

Minister John Steenhuisen: AU Extraordinary Summit on Post Malabo CAADP Strategy, its Action Plan and the Draft Kampala Declaration
Her Excellency, Ambassador Josefa Sacko, Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, African Union Commission, Honourable Chair: Hon. Frank K. Tumwebaze, Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and...

Innovation Africa Pledges Clean Water to Additional 200,000 People Across Zambia and Malawi by End of 2024
International NGO Scales Efforts in Response to Crisis Due to El Niño-Induced Drought NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, a leading international charity dedicated to transforming lives through...

Energy America Launches ASTROVOLT to Accelerate Africa’s Clean Energy Future
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- San Francisco, California – July 2, 2025 – Energy America, a U.S.-based leader in next-generation solar technologies and sustainable infrastructure, is proud to announce the...

flynas Celebrates Its First Direct Flight Between Riyadh and Entebbe in Uganda
Inauguration celebration was held at King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh, attended by representatives from flynas and Riyadh Airports Company RIYADH, AL-RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- flynas, the...

Huawei organizes job fair to offer opportunities to fresh graduates
(MENAFN) Chinese tech company Huawei organized a job fair on Wednesday in Uganda, aiming to link recent university graduates with career opportunities in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The event, named the 2025 Campus...

Feng Zhang awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation
In March of 2020, Broad Institute converted a clinical genetics processing lab into a large-scale COVID-19 testing facility in less than two weeks. We've screened more than 1,275 cancer cell lines as part of the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap)....

Growing Muslim Population: A Key Driver Transforming the Islamic Finance Market 2024
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Collaboration, Innovation, and People are Key to Unlocking Health Equality, According to Experts at CPHI Middle East
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, December 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Creating access to health equality, real-life smart health solutions, and the future of biotechnology were among the key topics unpacked on day two of the inaugural CPHI Middle East,...

Chinese President to Miss BRICS Summit for First Time
(MENAFN) China confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will not be attending this month’s BRICS summit, marking the first time he will miss the annual gathering of major emerging economies. Instead, Premier Li Qiang will represent China...

FINCA Uganda Receives Bancassurance License
Innovative approach strengthens financial resilience for low-income clients by broadening access to essential insurance products. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) announced that...

CEO of prominent boat company says the secret to his company’s success started with a mission trip
ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the Religious Freedom and Business Foundation, there has been a surge in U.S. and global companies giving public attention to including religion as an integral part...

Junaid Family Foundation Invests in Uganda: Advancing Drink Local Drink Tap’s WASH Projects for Safe and Healthy Schools
JFF is proud to support & showcase Drink Local Drink Tap’s latest water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects at four schools in Uganda. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation (JFF)...