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Published on 11:06 GMT

UAE Reinforces Its Commitment To Africa Through Development, Innovation And Humanitarian Partnership

His Excellency Saud Rashid Al-Hajilan, First Vice President of the Asian-African Parliamentary Council and President of the International Federation of Asian and African Trade Unions, affirmed that Union Era Day represents a timeless milestone in the …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 11:24 GMT

Mennonite Centre continues humanitarian work in Ukraine four years into war

The Mennonite Centre in Ukraine continues to provide various supports four and a half years into the war between the country and Russia. Dave Regehr, board chair of the fundraising arm The Friends of Mennonite Centre in Ukraine, said since the start of …

Source: CHVN - Pending
Published on 10:28 GMT

General : MAPIM To Deploy Humanitarian Mission To Nepal On Sept 5

IPOH, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (MAPIM) will deploy a humanitarian mission to Nepal on Sept 5 to assist victims affected by massive flash floods in the country. MAPIM president Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on 09:36 GMT

Indonesia's Baznas focuses extreme poverty programs on 88 regions

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s National Alms Agency (Baznas) emphasized its commitment to expanding community empowerment and alms utilization initiatives to help alleviate extreme poverty in 88 regions nationwide. Baznas Head for Research, Development, …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on 09:55 GMT

Gates Foundation, India to develop AI tools for farmers, explore Asia-Africa expansion

The Gates Foundation will collaborate with India to enhance AI-powered digital tools for farmers.The Gates Foundation will work with the Indian government to strengthen AI-powered digital tools for farmers and explore whether India's agriculture …

Source: ETEnterpriseai.com - Pending
Published on 10:22 GMT

Mahama reaffirms Ghana’s investment drive, calls on global investors to partner in Africa’s growth

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to positioning the country as a strategic investment destination and a gateway to Africa, urging investors and development partners to take advantage of the continent’s growing opportunities. …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Guyana, World Bank reaffirm partnership as new Caribbean Division Director begins tenure

Aug 27, 2026 News (Kaieteur News) – Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, on Tuesday welcomed newly appointed World Bank Division Director for the Caribbean, Mr. Achim Fock, during a meeting at …

Source: Kaieteur News - Indeterminate
Published on 09:48 GMT

Maasai Indigenous Peoples face forced evictions, law enforcement abuses, UN committee warns: Tanzania

OHCHR GENEVA – Tanzania must immediately halt forced evictions of Maasai Indigenous Peoples from their ancestral lands in Ngorongoro and Loliondo, and address reported law enforcement abuses, including arbitrary arrests and excessive use of force, the UN …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on 10:56 GMT

Tanzania must stop forced evictions of Maasai: UN watchdog

Audio By Vocalize Members of the Maasai community, dressed in traditional clothing, participate in the Maasai Age-Set Ceremony held in the Rift Valley region in the Kajiado region of northern Kenya on April 19, 2026. [AFP] Tanzania must halt forced …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 08:13 GMT

USAID Watchdog Refers More Than 100 UNRWA Workers Over Alleged Roles in Oct. 7 Hamas Attack

The USAID inspector general said more than 100 current or former UNRWA employees have been referred to the State Department over alleged involvement in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, with additional referrals — including possible criminal cases …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

World Bank’s Ghana poverty findings vindicate our April 2026 wellbeing report – APL

The Africa Policy Lens (APL) says findings from the World Bank's 10th Ghana Economic Update have vindicated its April 2026 Ghana Wellbeing Tracker report, which concluded that Ghana was “stabilising but not yet thriving.” The World Bank, at the launch …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on 09:41 GMT

Chargé d'Affaires of the Mission of China to the African Union Zhang Wei Meets Senior Advisor to the AUC Commissioner ...

On August 20, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Mission of China to the African Union Mr. Zhang Wei met with Mr. Ahmed Zanya Bugre, Senior Advisor to the AUC Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development. The two sides exchanged …

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Published on 09:36 GMT

Michael J. Fox to be honored with Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at this year’s Emmys

Michael J. Fox will receive the Television Academy’s ‘Bob Hope Humanitarian Award’ during this year’s Emmy Awards, recognizing decades of leadership in Parkinson’s disease research and advocacy. Fox will be presented with the award at the Creative Arts …

Source: Radio Dubuque - Iowa - Neutral
Published on 10:32 GMT

Column: Van Putten On Cultural Education

[Opinion column written by Mwalimu Melodye Micere Van Putten] The journey to Ashay at Bermuda College has been arduous and fulfilling! A small group of committed folks have been working with me for over a decade to bring Ashay Clubs to the beloved Bermuda …

Source: Bernews - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Zimbabwe Exits World Bank Fragility List, Boosting Sovereign Risk Profile

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s removal from the World Bank Group’s latest Fragility, Conflict and Violence classification is being viewed as an important reputational and economic signal that could gradually reshape how international investors, development partners, …

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
Published on 09:09 GMT

South Africa is losing herd immunity as childhood vaccination rates plunge

The National Department of Health is warning that South Africa is losing herd immunity as childhood vaccination rates fall sharply, with measles and other preventable diseases returning. The proportion of infants under one receiving no vaccination rose …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on 08:14 GMT

Consequences of Inaction: UN Security Council Pressed to Act Before Hunger Becomes Famine

Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Food Systems, Global, Headlines, Humanitarian Emergencies, TerraViva United Nations Lars Løkke Rasmussen (right), Minister for Foreign Affairs of …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on 09:51 GMT

Africa’s richest island nation forges deeper fisheries and blue economy ties with India after €23 million tuna deal with ...

The proposal was discussed during high-level talks on August 25 between Seychelles’ Minister of Fisheries, Agriculture and Blue Economy Wallace Cosgrow and India’s Department of Fisheries Secretary Abhilaksh Likhi. Fisheries and technology take centre …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 08:01 GMT

10 Steps To Apply For UN Volunteer Programme 2026

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Programme offers people around the world an opportunity to contribute their skills and experience to United Nations programmes supporting peace, development, humanitarian action and other global priorities.... The United …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 09:41 GMT

Chargé d'Affaires of the Mission of China to the African Union Zhang Wei Meets Senior Advisor to the AUC Commissioner ...

On August 20, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Mission of China to the African Union Mr. Zhang Wei met with Mr. Ahmed Zanya Bugre, Senior Advisor to the AUC Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development. The two sides exchanged …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

Google Premier Partner in South Africa: Top Click in Top 3%

South Africa's best digital marketing agency, Top Click, confirmed on Google's 2026 Premier Partner list for the 8th Year. A massive achievment. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top Click Media …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

Joan Brothers as a PRME Advocate Helps Advance Youth Innovation

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sometimes meaningful change begins with a simple introduction. Joan Brothers, a PRME Advocate of the (UNGC) an initiative of the UN Global Compact, helped conduct the …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Influential Women Highlights Brenda Stevens, MA, CBA®: Empowering Local Entrepreneurs And Strengthening Ohio Business

CANTON, OH, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing More Than Three Decades of Experience in Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Workforce Development, and Business Consulting Brenda D. Stevens, MA, CBA®, is a business development …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Refurbished Medical Imaging Devices Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Refurbished Medical Imaging Devices Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The refurbished medical …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 23:11 GMT

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on Marion Island base handed over to M83 team

The Marion Island research base has been successfully handed over to the M83 team, following the coordinated efforts of the research team and personnel from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) to reactivate the base. A handover …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:14 GMT

U.S. Government Representatives to Join Venezuela Reawakening Summit

U.S. officials will provide insights on compliance, market entry, investment risk and business opportunities related to Venezuela. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Venezuela Reawakening Summit today announced …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 17:55 GMT

Full statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 26 August 2026

A. Issues in the environment 1. Building economic strength and resilience 1.1. Government and business deepen partnership to accelerate economic growth and job creation 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the launch of Phase 3 of the Government-Business Partnership to …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

RareGen Announces 5th Annual Membership Summit in Washington, D.C.

Summit will bring members together to review five years of rare disease advocacy, policy engagement, and international work WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RareGen announced that it will host its 5th …

Distribution channels: Human Rights ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

13,200 Pounds of Rice To Be Distributed to Families in North and South Carolina

Local mosques and community partners join Zakat Foundation of America's effort to ease grocery burden for underserved and refugee families amid rising costs DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zakat Foundation of …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Human Rights ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Combs Waterkotte Partner Matthew Brown Secures Not Guilty Verdicts on All Felony Counts in Morgan County Assault Trial

Criminal Defense Attorney Matthew Brown secures an acquittal for Jason Edward Shifflett in Morgan County, with not guilty verdicts on all three felony charges. VERSAILLES, MO, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number 23MG …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

Italy Loves Dolly Parton: Signing Petition to Rename Nashville Airport

Petition to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton gains momentum, highlighting her cultural influence and the power of reputation. ROMA, ITALY, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just hours after news of Dolly Parton’s …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

Greater Washington Urban League Launches Give 8/28 Fundraising Campaign

National Day of Giving Highlights the Critical Role of Black-Led Nonprofits in Strengthening Communities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) is launching its Give 8/28 …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

Joan Brothers as a PRME Advocate Helps Advance Youth Innovation

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sometimes meaningful change begins with a simple introduction. Joan Brothers, a PRME Advocate of the (UNGC) an initiative of the UN Global Compact, helped conduct the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Bible with Life Keeps Grief Blessing Songs Private by Default

Songs created for sympathy, grief, healing and comfort are never shown publicly or used in promotion, a protection families should not have to request. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bible with Life has set a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Accidental Activist: New Podcast Mini-Series Explores What Inspires Ordinary People to Stand Up Against Injustice

The special series from The Activist Lawyer Podcast will debut on August 31 and is sponsored by Humanitas Media MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What turns an ordinary person into an activist? Acclaimed human …

Distribution channels: Human Rights ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:44 GMT

New Voter Education Campaign Launched for People with Mental Health and Addiction Conditions

The campaign, entitled “Nothing About Us Without Our Vote,” includes the release of a Comprehensive Voter Guide for People with Lived Experience. SILVER SPRINGS, MD, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In conjunction with the …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 28, 2026 - 10:09 GMT

Rinat Akhmetov Gifts Kyiv Apartment to Ukrainian Scientist After Missile Strike

Associate Professor Mykhailo Vysotskyi receives a fully furnished apartment and equipment to resume his scientific work KYIV, UKRAINE, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mykhailo Vysotskyi, PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Associate Professor …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

ICRC working paper on critical elements for inclusion in a legally binding instrument to regulate autonomous weapon ...

As States convene for the final session of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Group of Governmental Experts (31 August – 4 September 2026), the ICRC presents a working paper that reviews the set of elements contained in the draft report …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on August 28, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Humanity's Team Sees a Common Thread in Nepal Floods, AI Water Strain and Job Risk

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humanity's Team, a 23-year-old global nonprofit focused on a sustainable and flourishing planet, says this week's deadly floods on the Nepal-China border, the strain AI …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 23:34 GMT

MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj Launches Right to Vote Camps at All 342 Meerut Booths After 61,728 Roll Deletions

After 61,728 roll deletions, MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj's free voter camps bring roll checks, Form 6/7/8 help and written escalations to all 342 Meerut booths. MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

Ascendus, MetLife Foundation and Urban Institute to Examine What Happens After a Small Business Owner Reaches Capital

Getting Ready to Grow: How Small Capital Drives Economic Mobility convenes funders, CDFI practitioners and researchers on September 16 in New York and online. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendus, a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

RDSP.ca Launches National English Platform for DTC and RDSP Support

The Montreal-based advisory now serves English-speaking families Canada-wide with plain-language guidance on Disability Tax Credit and RDSP eligibility. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RDSP.ca, an advisory service …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Global Leaders Unite in Kenya for Historic Convening to Help End FGM/C and Child Marriage

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around 150 global leaders, including survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage from 36 countries, will convene in Naivasha, Kenya, for …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Artists Unite in a Musical Declaration for Human Rights and Freedoms

AZADI Songs of Freedom Includes GRAMMY®-Winning and GRAMMY®-Nominated Musicians in Musical Declaration: Freedom Always Triumphs ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AZADI Songs of Freedom brings together an …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

One Snohomish County Family, Three Kids, Three Mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters Says More Are Needed

A Snohomish County family with three kids, each matched to a different mentor, shows what's possible. BBBSPS is recruiting more Bigs to do it again. EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one Snohomish County family, …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

AVI Human Services Announces 2026 Transition Impact Award Winners

Annual awards recognize organizations and state programs demonstrating measurable student growth through Pre-Employment Transition Services. LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVI Human Services is pleased to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 10:28 GMT

Womenpreneur 11th Emirati Women’s Day Summit & Expo 2026 to Bring Together 1,000+ Leaders In Dubai

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Womenpreneur Middle East is set to host the Womenpreneur 11th Emirati Women’s Day Summit & Expo 2026 on August 28 at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai, bringing together more than 1,000 …

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