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NCRI-US’s New Book, Expert Panel Make Case to Hold Ebrahim Raisi to Account for Crimes Against Humanity, 1988 Massacre
Discussions focus on the challenges of advancing an effective and appropriate Iran policy following the inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On August 5, 2021, the U.S....
From MBA programs to accelerated learning, ALU Conservation Programs are set to build the next generation of Africa's Conservation Leaders
We are seeking the conservation leader from West Africa The ALU School of Wildlife Conservation (www.SoWC.ALUeducation.com) has launched a campaign and scholarship program to recruit more women, specifically from West and North Africa, for their...
More than 90 Malians Return Home Safely in Charter Flight from Chad
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) assisted 95 Malians including 72 women and children to return home from Chad, in coordination with the Governments of Chad and Mali. The migrants boarded a special flight on 01 June chartered as...
Dr. Mae Jemison, First Woman of Color in Space, Releases Young Adult Autobiography FIND WHERE THE WIND GOES: Moments From My Life 2nd Edition on February 23rd in Time for Black History Month and Women’s History Month
Houston, TX, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mae Jemison is already in the history books: NASA astronaut, first woman of color in space, physician in developing countries, engineer, educator, schools named in her honor and even the first...
We Will Be Part of Africa's History; This is Our Legacy-Senator Rasha Kelej on the Merck Foundation Africa Nexus
We have met Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) known as Mama Africa and asked her about her vision for Africa. She emphasized, “We are committed to making history with the transformation of the public...
A Week in the Horn: Ethiopia - Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met with some 60 Ethiopian Ambassadors and Diplomats
Download logo Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met with some 60 Ethiopian Ambassadors and diplomats on Monday (January 14) to discuss the country’s ongoing reforms, the challenges and prospects of contemporary international relations and diplomacy and...
A Social Media Platform for Africans by Africans set to be launched in May 2021 (MY!)
MyCountry MyWorld (http://MyCountryMyWorld.com) is set to launch MY! a social media platform for Africans by Africans providing possibilities in world exploration by giving users the opportunity to bring their country and world to each other. MY!...
MassDOT Announces Safe Routes to School Infrastructure 2022-2023 Funding Program Awards
Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is pleased to announce that eight schools and partner municipalities have been awarded $13 million total in infrastructure funding awards through the Massachusetts Safe Routes to...
Improving Livelihood and Access to Basic Services in Border Districts
Two of Sierra Leone’s Ebola hardest hit districts have benefitted from a new USD 1.5 million project to help improve their livelihood and basic services in rural communities on November 18, 2016. The initiative, launched by the Minister of Local...
African Economic Conference (AEC) 2018: The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will increase Africans’ freedoms, says Economic Commission for Africa (ECA’s) Elhiraika
Download logo The African Continental Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), if fully implemented, will not only give a substantial boost to Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) but also help expand the freedoms of the continent’s citizens, the majority of...
ANKITA SHETTY WINS WORLD TITLE OF MISS UNITED NATIONS 2020 FOR AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIA, December 10, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ankita Shetty wins the WORLD FINALS of MISS UNITED NATIONS 2020/19 crown for Australia competing against 39 countries . She is declared as the reigning queen by United Nations Pageants Limited,...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #42 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (27 October 2020), 3,434,225 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,289 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 46,412,100 COVID-19 cases and 1,193,177 related...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #41 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (20 October 2020), 3,025,116 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,780 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 42,977,875 COVID-19 cases and 1,152,8883 related...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #40 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related...
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. Launches RevoluSEND Remittance Vertical
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. (TSX-V: REVO), (Frankfurt:IJA2) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has officially launched RevoluSEND, arguably its most significant revenue...
Resilient East African economies to enjoy sustained economic growth
Growth in GDP and rising export revenues provide sound foundations East Africa’s tech hubs spur the next generation of disruptors Ongoing improvement in East Africa’s economic prospects is forecast by Ecobank’s research team in the newly published...
“Turkey-Africa: Partners in Resilience in Post-Pandemic World” Honored by the President of the Republic of Turkey H.E. Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN
Overview The COVID-19 outbreak shows the necessity of multilateral responses, international cooperation and global solidarity. In this regard, the strategic partnership centered on mutual-benefits and economic development between Turkey and Africa...
Baker-Polito Administration Announces $16.4 Million in Shared Streets & Spaces Program Awards
Boston — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced $16.4 million for 184 new awards to 138 municipalities and seven Regional Transit Authorities through the Shared Streets and Spaces Program. The program provides technical assistance and...
Coronavirus - Africa: Anticipatory action for COVID-19: building the systems that protect livelihoods throughout a pandemic
Download logo The impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis on food systems are vast and varied, and as of yet hard to predict. But nowhere are they felt harder than in countries already struggling with food security. When the...
Coronavirus - Niger: Influencers Strengthen Migrant Voices in Niger
Download logo Since 2019, REFEMAC (an acronym for the French: “Meeting of Female Migrants, Women Working in Media and Female Artists”) has welcomed active Nigerien women leaders and influencers from media, the digital world, as well as the art...