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Watching History in the Making: U.S. Representative Participates in Human Rights Conference in Nayarit, Mexico
Representatives from the U.S. participate in the 6th Latin American Regional Conference of Youth for Human Rights WASHINGTON, DC, USA, March 12, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The beautiful state of Nayarit, Mexico, was the setting for the 6th Latin...
Coronavirus - Sub-Saharan Africa: Government responses to COVID-19 should guarantee the protection of women and girls’ rights
Download logo Authorities in Sub-Saharan Africa must ensure their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic include specific protections for the rights of women and girls, Amnesty International, Women's Link Worldwide and the International Planned...
Coronavirus - Africa: Millions out of school, jeopardising the future of children in West and Central Africa
Download logo Save the Children fears for the future of millions of children, as more than 120,000,000 children and students are currently out of school in in West and Central Africa. Almost all countries have introduced nation-wide school and...
APO Group arming communicators with a full suite of digital solutions to help adapt during coronavirus pandemic
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, remains fully operational and is supporting clients and media as the coronavirus pandemic spreads around the world. When a global crisis like the...
First FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of Ebola virus disease, marking a critical milestone in public health preparedness and response
For Immediate Release: December 19, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of Ervebo, the first FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of Ebola virus disease (EVD), caused by Zaire ebolavirus in individuals 18...
“You have been in the trenches with us,” Ghana Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia tells African Development Bank
The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) support for the west African nation Ghana has boosted its government’s efforts to consolidate the economy, the country’s Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia said on Monday. Bawumia, welcoming a team of...
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Executive Directors conduct consultative mission, tour project sites
A seven-member delegation of Executive Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) visited Zimbabwe on a week-long fact-finding mission where they held meetings with a number of officials including President Emmerson Dambudzo...
New revenue streams arising out of West Africa’s blue economy
Over 100 maritime leaders are uniting in Accra to showcase upcoming mega-projects and call for partners in development at African Ports Evolution - West Africa. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 6, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With...
In 2019, Ctrip Keeps Up the Momentum in International Charity Work
BEIJING, April 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donating prosthetic limbs, building hospitals and schools to children suffering from war in the Middle East, fighting against hunger for those living in West Africa and more. Since 2018, CTRIP (NASDAQ:...
Alok Sharma heralds green cities of the future on Kenya visit
Download logo International Development Secretary pledges new UK aid to help build green cities across Africa with quality infrastructure; Alok Sharma announces new UK Centre for Cities and Infrastructure which will help African governments plan,...
The African region reinforces preparedness for novel coronavirus
Download logo While, there are no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus reported in the African region, the World Health Organization (WHO) is strengthening its support to countries in the detection and management of suspect cases and in ensuring a...
Ebola situation in Nigeria and Guinea: encouraging signs
The outbreak of Ebola virus disease in west Africa continues to evolve, with cases confirmed in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. At present, no cases have been confirmed anywhere else in the world outside these 4 countries. Nigeria The...
Barriers to rapid containment of the Ebola outbreak
The outbreak of Ebola virus disease in west Africa continues to evolve in alarming ways, with no immediate end in sight. Many barriers stand in the way of rapid containment. The most severely affected countries, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone,...
Africa’s key Oil & Gas territories are making big announcements at Africa Oil Week
Download logo As ever, Africa Oil Week (www.Africa-OilWeek.com) will be the place for major national roadshows in the oil & gas sphere. 30 ministries are taking part this year, with over 20 presenting. This is the best chance to get insider...
Makes My Blood Dance - Lightning and Thunder Tour Leg 2 - 2022
For Immediate Release - Makes My Blood Dance -Lightning and Thunder Tour Leg 2 - 2022 & "Together Apart" Music Video SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, October 4, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Makes My Blood Dance -Lightning and Thunder Tour Leg 2...
National AIDS Memorial Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Young Leaders Committed to Helping End the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
San Francisco, Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship, a program of the National AIDS Memorial, has awarded ten undergraduate students a total of $50,000 in financial scholarships for the 2019-2020 school...