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TerraPay Partners with Paramount Commerce for Real-Time Payouts in Canada
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
TORONTO, CANADA, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with Paramount Commerce, Canada’s leading pay by bank provider, to enable real-time payouts to Canadian bank accounts via Interac...
Tanzania to have Pan-African summit, centering on social security future
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Tanzania is preparing to welcome a significant Pan-African summit centered on the future of social security across the continent, a senior official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in Arusha, northern Tanzania, the summit will...
Tanzania Gears Up to Host Pan-African Summit
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Tanzania is gearing up to host a pivotal Pan-African summit centered on shaping the future of social security throughout Africa, a top official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in the northern city of Arusha, the high-level...
Minister Thembi Simelane: Review of the Kampala Amendments on Crime
South African Government
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October 31, 2024
Programme Director Executive Director of Africa Legal Aid, Evelyn A Ankumah Esteemed Members of Africa Legal Aid Minister of Justice of the Republic of Niger, Honorable Alio Daouda Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Good morning, I wish to...
How a novel type of insurance is helping Uganda’s banana farmers avoid catastrophe
UN Environmental Program
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October 31, 2024
Bananas are integral to Uganda’s economy, with 47 per cent of farmers involved in their cultivation in 2019, according to Uganda’s statistics bureau. Bananas are much more than a food crop; with the plant’s fibres used for ropes and mats, and its...
StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda
EIN Presswire
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October 15, 2024
KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda StrongMinds, a global non-profit treating depression through layperson-led interpersonal...
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Research Agreement with Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) to Design, Plan and Seek Regulatory Approval for a Phase I Clinical Study of TNX-801 for Mpox in Kenya
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 4, 2024
Proposed clinical study in Kenya intended to test the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of TNX-801, a vaccine being developed to prevent mpox (formerly called monkeypox) The World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a public health...
BG Titan Group Launches Revolutionary Titan E-Farms Project in Uganda, with Plans for East African Expansion
EIN Presswire
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October 10, 2024
BG Titan launches Titan E-Farms in Uganda, combining zero-waste farming, renewable energy, and creating 5,000+ jobs for sustainable growth. KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kampala, Uganda, October 8th 2024 – BG Titan...
The World Alliance of International Financial Centers concludes its Annual General Meeting in Japan
EIN Presswire
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October 18, 2024
WAIFC concludes latest AGM in Japan from 14 to 18 October 2024, where it elected its new Chair and Vice Chair, new members and board members. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, October 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The World Alliance of International Financial...
Unlocking Africa’s potential through bioeconomy innovation
Stockholm Environment Institute
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October 22, 2024
A key highlight of the summit will be the launch of “The State of the Bioeconomy in Eastern Africa: 2024,” a report co-prepared by SEI, the East African Science and Technology Commission (EASTECO), and the BioInnovate Africa programme. Building...
Asilia Africa Expands to Uganda with New Lodge and Conservation Initiatives
EIN Presswire
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September 24, 2024
Asilia Africa announces expansion with Erebero Hills Lodge in Uganda, set to open in early 2026 to offer access to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla treks. KAMPALA, UGANDA, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asilia Africa, a pioneer...
Meet Caroline Sawe, Research Associate
Stockholm Environment Institute
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October 14, 2024
My original training was in sustainable development because I wanted to understand it more broadly. Right after completing my master’s, I started working for the French Wind Energy Association. While doing that work, I realized that climate change...
Trump assaults ‘communist lunatic’ New York mayoral nominee
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Democratic New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him a “communist lunatic” and accusing him of attempting to ruin the city. In a post on Truth Social Wednesday, Trump...
A year after the Nobel Prize, Penn’s mRNA research is revving up
Penn Medicine
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October 4, 2024
In the early hours of October 2, 2023, the phones of Katalin Karikó, PhD, and Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, rang out like bells celebrating the ultimate recognition of their life’s work: modified mRNA as a tool to treat and prevent disease. On the other...
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Announces $10.4 Million in Young Investigator Grants to 150 Mental Health Scientists Worldwide
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 10, 2024
New York, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) today announced it is awarding $10.4 million in Young Investigator Grants to 150 promising early career scientists who are conducting neurobiological and...
Agriculture on launch of 2nd phase of Africa Phytosanitary Programme
South African Government
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June 24, 2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), in collaboration with the Government of South Africa, represented by the Department of Agriculture, launched the second...
Smallholder Farmers tell Africa’s Biggest Food Systems Forum how The Right Financing & Technology Can Change Their Lives
EIN Presswire
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September 13, 2024
Growers showcase producer-friendly insurance, tractor hire scheme and solar power project initiatives from Heifer International and its strategic partners KIGALI, RWANDA, September 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Smallholder farmers from across...
WASH Funders and Private Corporation Invest in Launch of Water Mission’s Professional Water Utility in Uganda
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 5, 2024
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three global organizations are coming together to support the launch of an innovative professional water utility in Uganda, that will create sustainable safe water access for households,...
Minister John Steenhuisen: Biosecurity Summit 2025 Keynote Address
South African Government
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June 11, 2025
Good morning, everyone. It is a distinct honour to join you here at the University of Pretoria for the 2025 Biosecurity Summit, among farmers, scientists, policymakers, and partners from across our country, all united by a shared mission: To...
Heifer International partners with Mott and Hilton Foundations to scale solar energy for Uganda's farmers
EIN Presswire
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August 2, 2024
The DREEM Project by Heifer International, the Mott Foundation, and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation will empower 1,500 farmers in Uganda via solar skills KAMPALA, UGANDA, August 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heifer International, the Mott...