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Rome Summit Reveals EU, Italy Initiative
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen jointly led a conference in Rome on Friday, centered on advancing strategic funding for Africa, where they revealed collaborative EU-Italy deals...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and aid cuts
Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of funding cuts ripple effects. Over 450,000 people are left without shelter, food or water in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...
Owner: Oxfam International (Non-profit)
Documents signed between Azerbaijan and Rwanda exchanged, Presidents made press statements
AZERBAIJAN, September 20 - On September 20, a ceremony was held in Baku to exchange documents signed between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Rwanda, with the participation of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
Italy, EU to make strategic invesments in Africa
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen co-led a summit in Rome on Friday dedicated to boosting strategic investments in Africa, unveiling shared agreements valued at €1.2 billion...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Defence update on repatriation deceased members of South African National Defence
Following delays that were encountered for the movement of there mains of the deceased from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to the UN Logistics Base in Entebbe, Uganda, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) can confirm that the...
Owner: South African Government
Update on repatriation deceased members of South African National Defence
Update on the repatriation of the deceased members of the South African National Defence Force from the Democratic Republic of the Congo Following delays that were encountered for the movement of there mains of the deceased from the Democratic...
Owner: South African Government
59th session of the Human Rights Council on gender equality and the rights of women and girls
SLOVENIA, June 16 - This year's session of the UN Human Rights Council will focus on gender equality and the prevention of discrimination and violence against women and girls. The Council will also address a number of other key issues, including...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate
Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders...
Oxfam UNGA80 Media Advisory
Oxfam and partners at UNGA80 Oxfam leaders, experts, and partners are joining the UN 80th General Assembly and Climate Week in New York, hosting and attending events and releasing reports and statements focused on gender, humanitarian crises with...
Owner: Oxfam International (Non-profit)
Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 17 September 2025
A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. Economic Growth 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the latest GDP figures, which show that the economy has grown 0.8% in the second quarter of 2025, an improvement from the 0.1% growth in the first quarter. 1.1.2....
Owner: South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa attends SADC Extraordinary Summit in Zimbabwe
President Cyril Ramaphosa has this afternoon, 31 January 2025, arrived in Harare, in the Republic of Zimbabwe to participate in the Southern African Development Committee (SADC) Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government to discuss the...
Owner: South African Government
China Lends to Africa Amid Debt Concerns
(MENAFN) Nearly half of the top 20 nations with the greatest financial obligations to China are located in Africa—11 in total. This reflects China’s active involvement in addressing the continent’s developmental challenges, especially in the area...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Ukraine’s Children of War and the Helpers: Live Webinar to Feature Firsthand Stories from Ukrainian Teens, Humanitarians
Common Man for Ukraine co-founders and Ukrainian teens to join June 18 live discussion moderated by Clinton Global Initiative's Ukraine Action Network leader PLYMOUTH, NH, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tens of thousands of...
Namib Minerals and Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI Announce Closing of Business Combination
- Namib Expected to Trade Under Ticker “NAMM” on Nasdaq on or About Friday, June 6, 2025, becoming the largest African company to go public through SPAC - - Transaction strengthens Namib Minerals’ position as a leading gold and green minerals...
Virtual Presser: Ahead of Bonn, Women Climate Leaders Weigh in on Climate Priorities as Government Action Falls Short
Global experts to address policies and solutions needed to fight the climate crisis and foster solutions in the face of threats to democracy and science VIRTUAL, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Virtual — On June 11th at...
Reunion Neuroscience Announces Final Closing of its Series A Financing and Plans to Advance RE104 into Clinical Development for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
-- Upsized Series A Financing Brings Total Amount Raised to $133 Million -- -- GAD Affects 3.1% of U.S. Adult Population; Minority of Patients Receive Treatment -- -- Reunion Expects to Initiate RECLAIM Phase 2 Trial Evaluating RE104 for GAD in 1Q...
Rwanda, Algeria Forge Cooperation During Rwandan President Visit
(MENAFN) Rwandan President Paul Kagame kicked off a two-day official visit to Algeria on Tuesday, engaging with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and witnessing the signing of multiple bilateral agreements designed to strengthen cooperation across...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Disaster Recovery Center To Open in Ohio County, W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia and Ohio County are opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Triadelphia. The Center will open at Triadelphia Community Center at 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 31. The center is located at: Ohio County Disaster...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Center To Open in Marion County, W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia and Marion County are opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Triadelphia. The Center will open at City of Fairmount Public Safety Building at 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 31. The center is located at: Marion County...
Owner: American Government