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The Arms Trade Treaty must be faithfully implemented to prevent serious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law
International Committee of the Red Cross
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August 20, 2024
Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank you for the opportunity to address the Tenth Conference of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty. A week ago, for the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, I urged the world to...
Real-life Paw Patrol: SPANA project launched to save Malawi's forgotten working dogs
EIN Presswire
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August 22, 2024
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world prepares to celebrate International Dog Day on 26th August, SPANA (the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad) has launched a project to improve the overall welfare...
Global NGO Splash Receives Transformative $40 Million Investment to Expand Support to African Schools
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Splash, a US-based NGO, will use the investment to expand clean water, safe sanitation and menstrual health programs in schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Splash, a US-based NGO...
African Nations Witness US Visa Ban
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to widen its controversial travel limitations to encompass nationals from 36 additional countries, according to a report by a news agency over the weekend, which referenced a confidential...
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides over 500 People with Hearing Services in Malawi
EIN Presswire
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July 5, 2024
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides over 500 People in Malawi with Extensive Hearing Aid Services, Changing Lives Over a 3-Day Period SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since 2015, Life for Relief...
Africa wants to partner with Russia for AI
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Representatives from several African countries have called for greater collaboration with Russia on technology and artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for an approach that resonates with their unique development goals. The...
Agriculture on Train-the-Trainer Conference strengthening Africa’s phytosanitary systems
South African Government
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June 23, 2025
The National Plant Protection Organisation of South Africa (NPPOZA) in the Department of Agriculture (DoA) is hosting a Train-The-Trainer Conference to discuss agricultural plant disease identification and prevention. Furthermore, the conference...
The Jack Brewer Foundation Celebrates Grand Opening of JBF’s National Fatherhood Center in Washington, D.C.
EIN Presswire
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June 11, 2025
The Jack Brewer Foundation Celebrates Grand Opening of JBF’s National Fatherhood Center in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF), founded by former NFL Team Captain...
Solar Panda Acquires VITALITE Zambia Limited, marking expansion into 3rd country in Africa
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Solar Panda, a fast growing solar home system provider in Africa, announces its launch into Zambia, one week after announcing its expansion into Sénégal. TORONTO, CANADA AND LUSAKA, ZAMBIA, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Toronto, Canada and...
$5 million Gates Foundation Grant Powers $10 million MNCH Procurement via Axmed Platform
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 21, 2025
Geneva, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the global health movement to expand affordable access to high-quality medicines, the Gates Foundation has awarded a $5 million grant to Axmed, a healthcare technology company transforming how...
MMEC 2025 Kicks Off with Strategic Partnerships, Presidential Vision, and Bold Energy Commitments
EIN Presswire
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May 7, 2025
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE, May 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 11th edition of the Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference (MMEC 2025) officially began today in Maputo, setting the stage for transformative dialogue, cross-sector partnerships, and a...
U.S. Tariffs Threaten to Cripple Developing Nations, Expert Warns
MENAFN
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May 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Sweeping tariffs enacted by the United States are poised to deliver a significant setback to the financial well-being of developing nations, including Malawi, according to political scientist Maclan Kanyang'wa. Speaking to a news agency...
Rwandan Immigrant Arrested for Concealing Role as Perpetrator of Genocide After Fraudulently Entering the United States
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 13, 2025
Note: see indictment here. A federal grand jury in Ohio has returned a three-count indictment unsealed today charging Rwandan national Vincent Nzigiyimfura, also known as Vincent Mfura, 65, of Dayton, Ohio with lying on his U.S. immigration and...
Minister Maropene Ramakgopa: National Planning Commission Summit
South African Government
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June 12, 2025
Keynote Address by Minister Maropene Ramakgopa, Minister in The Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, at the National Planning Commission Summit - Venue: Sol Plaatje University,...
Biggest-ever aid cut by G7 members a death sentence for millions of people, says Oxfam
Oxfam
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June 13, 2025
Aid cuts could cost millions of lives and leave girls, boys, women and men without access to enough food, water, education, health treatment G7 countries are making deliberate and deadly choices by cutting life-saving aid, enabling atrocities, and...
Diplomats from 53 Nations Unite at U.S. Congress for High-Level Briefing on Diplomacy, Global Security and Cooperation
EIN Presswire
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May 19, 2025
Global leaders reunite at Annual Congressional Briefing on “Diplomacy and Global Leadership: Strengthening Security and Cooperation in a Changing World." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a rare and powerful...
AIDA Country Report on Ireland – 2024 Update
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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June 9, 2025
|Published on: 9th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Ireland provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...
XJTLU International Education Partnership Forum explores international talent development
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
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June 3, 2025
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University held an International Education Partnership Forum in Beijing on 18 May to explore the benefits and challenges of global talent development through international education exchanges and cooperation. In her...
DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes 2025 cohort of WTO Young Professionals
World Trade Organization
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January 31, 2025
A key initiative to enhance diversity and strengthen WTO membership representation at the professional level within the Secretariat, the YPP has supported the development of trade expertise among young professionals from developing economies and...
Media reports Peacekeepers departing DR Congo
MENAFN
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May 4, 2025
(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...