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WaterStep Responds to Cholera & Ebola Epidemics in Africa, Providing Critical Safe Water and Hygiene Support

WaterStep, a global leader in safe water innovation, is taking urgent action to end the cholera & Ebola epidemics ravaging communities in So. Sudan & the DRC. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, a...

I2LEC Crackdown on Environmental Crime in Congo Basin Recovers $11.2 Million in Illicit Goods

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A multinational law enforcement operation codenamed 'Operation Jungle Shield', coordinated by the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC), has...

Media reports Peacekeepers departing DR Congo

(MENAFN) Peacekeeping troops from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have begun withdrawing from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to AFP, citing a regional source. The full exit of the force is expected to...

Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have until 11:59 p.m. today to apply for federal disaster assistance. The...

FEMA Application Deadline Extended To August 22 For Kentuckians Affected by May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes now have until August 22 to apply for FEMA assistance. Eligible counties are Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg...

Two Days Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have two days left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to...

Emergent BioSolutions Supports New Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Brincidofovir in Treating Mpox Virus Across Africa

PANTHER to conduct clinical trial under the leadership of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced that brincidofovir (brand name...

SIGA Technologies (SIGA) Shares Tumble After Mpox Therapy Fails, Chief Medical Officer Terminated - Hagens Berman 

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biopharmaceutical company SIGA Technologies is under intense scrutiny over its prior disclosures regarding the potential expansion of its lead product, TPOXX®, to treat Mpox. Hagens Berman...

DR Congo Eyes Stronger Cooperation with China

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) intends to strengthen its partnership with China across multiple sectors, Deputy Prime Minister Jacquemain Shabani announced Monday. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the newly constructed...

American Rare Earths Congratulates Melissa Sanderson on Strategic Appointment as Co-Chair of the Critical Minerals Institute

DENVER, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rare Earths Limited (ASX: ARR | OTCQX: ARRNF | ADR: AMRRY) ("ARR" or "the Company") proudly announces that Melissa Sanderson, a key member of our Board of Directors, has been appointed Co-Chair of...

Money Is Available for Personal Property Losses, Including Musical Instruments

Tennesseans love their music! So, it is good news that musicians and other residents who had damage or losses from April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters...

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have less than one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The...

Kazchrome, a subsidiary of Eurasian Resources Group, sets a new global industry record in ferrochrome production

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TNC Kazchrome JSC, a subsidiary of global mining and metals company Eurasian Resources Group, produced 150 tonnes of ferrochrome from an electric arc furnace in a single process cycle, under...

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Kerr, Travis Counties

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster Recovery Centers will open Friday, July 25, in Kerr County and Saturday, July 26, in Travis County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. The...

Anchora Advisory Group Launches with an Elite Team of Global Business Experts to Drive Growth for Companies Worldwide

OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, October 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anchora Advisory Group is proud to announce its official launch, born from the esteemed University of Oxford with a mission to drive business growth and internationalization in an...

South Texas Disaster Assistance Deadline Has Passed but Help Still Available

AUSTIN, Texas – The July 22 deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance has passed, but help is still available for those who sustained loss from the March 26-28 severe storms and floods in South Texas. Applicants should stay in touch with FEMA...

Renters, Students, Self-Employed Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Tennessee renters, students and self-employed in Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Dyer, Hardeman, McNairy, Montgomery, Obion and Wilson counties may be eligible for money to help with personal losses from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line...

More than 100 organizations are sounding the alarm to allow lifesaving aid into Gaza

As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing their own...

Scientists recognize reason of fatal outburst in Congo

(MENAFN) Laboratory results have confirmed that malaria was responsible for a recent deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as announced by the country’s National Public Health Institute (INSP) on Monday. The outbreak,...

Hours to Change at Disaster Recovery Centers in Tennessee

Middle and Western Tennesseans who experienced damage from the April 2-24 severe storms can get in-person assistance at FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers. The deadline to apply for assistance is Aug. 19. Money is available for survivors who need help...