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Published on Aug 16, 2019

High tech to the rescue in the Peruvian Amazon

Adrian’s Army La Pampa lies just 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Los Amigos as the macaw flies — but it is a world away. Less than a decade ago, it was mostly covered in old-growth rainforest, but was quickly transformed into a desolation during a gold …

Source: South Africa Today
Published on Aug 14, 2019

Pepsico & Inter-American Development Bank Partnership Helps More Than 765,000 People In Latin America Gain Access To ...

Partnership is Part of PepsiCo’s Efforts to Expand Access to Safe Water Globally, which has Supported more than 22 Million Individuals in Need Since 2006 PepsiCo, Inc. recently announced that its partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), …

Source: Water Online
Published on Aug 13, 2019

Voa São Paulo Joins Air BP’s Carbon-offset Program

Air BP has added airport operator Voa São Paulo’s five airports to the Brazilian locations at which it supplies fuel. In addition, Voa São Paulo has become a participant in the business aviation carbon-offset program Air BP launched last year in Brazil …

Source: Aviation International News
Published on Aug 13, 2019

Sabin Vaccine Institute Elects New Trustees Bringing Expertise to Support Program Growth

Washington, D.C., Aug. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) announces the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees. Joining the Board are Drs. Elizabeth Fox, Saad Omer and Jacqueline Shea, well-respected leaders …

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Published on Aug 9, 2019

World Must Protect Land To Avoid Climate Disaster, New UN Report Warns

Unsustainable land use and greenhouse gas emissions are delivering a one-two punch to natural ecosystems that are key to the fight against global climate change. And without sweeping emissions cuts and transformations to food production and land management …

Source: Politics Daily
Published on Aug 9, 2019

17 Indigenous Agricultural Programs to Recognize International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples

Baltimore, Maryland - In honor of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Food Tank is highlighting 17 global organizations that promote indigenous food systems. Through research, education, and increased awareness, these organizations …

Source: Imperial Valley News
Published on Aug 15, 2019

Wealth Receives Key Document from Chilean Environmental Agency Regarding Work at the Atacama Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wealth”) - (TSXV: WML; OTCQX: WMLLF; SSE: WMLCL; Frankfurt: EJZN), announces it has received from the Chilean Environmental Agency an initial work …

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Published on Aug 2, 2019

Frontera Energy Announces Approval for Resequencing of Work Programme in Guyana

TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2019 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) ("Frontera") announces today that a resequencing of CGX Energy Inc.'s (TSXV: OYL) ("CGX") work programme in the Corentyne block, offshore …

Source: Tradingcharts.com
Published on Jul 30, 2019

Sierra Metals Reports Q2-2019 Financial Results at Its Sociedad Minera Corona Subsidiary in Peru

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 30, 2019-- Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX:SMT, BVL:SMT) (“Sierra Metals” or the “Company”) announces the filing of Sociedad Minera Corona S.A.’s (“Corona”) unaudited Financial Statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis (“ …

Source: Odessa American
Published on Jul 30, 2019

UN Calls on Governments to Join Clean Air Initiative, Bring Realistic Plan to Sept Summit

Bennett Oghifo The United Nations, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) and Climate and Clean Air Coalition have announced the “Clean Air Initiative”, calling on governments at all levels to join …

Source: This Day
Published on Jul 26, 2019

Bayer, White Ribbon Alliance expand partnership to improve health of women, infants & children through self─care

Bayer and White Ribbon Alliance announced they will extend their partnership and expand their initiative to help women in low and middle income countries gain the knowledge and confidence needed to direct their health and that of their families. The …

Source: Pharmabiz.com
Published on Jul 23, 2019

Peru: WFP Peru Country Brief, June 2019

In Numbers USD 13.3 m total requirements Operational Updates Healthy eating habits in schools WFP continued to work closely with the Ministry of Education on the design of a pilot project in public schools to promote healthier eating habits in the efforts …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jul 22, 2019

MediWound Launches EscharEx® U.S. Clinical Development Program

Company’s primary focus turns to EscharEx following its successful collaboration for NexoBrid Company to initiate an adaptive comprehensive adequately controlled study in 4Q 2019 Company to host Analyst Day today, July 22, in New York, NY YAVNE, Israel, …

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Published on Jul 21, 2019

Haiti - UN : ECOSOC report on the situation in Haiti...

Haiti - UN : ECOSOC report on the situation in Haiti... 21/07/2019 09:37:45 From July 16 to 19, in New York, was held the High Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development, organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) …

Source: Haiti Libre
Published on Jul 17, 2019

Arcos Dorados Expands Its Sustainable Beef Program In Brazil

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arcos Dorados, (NYSE: ARCO) (“Arcos Dorados” or the “Company”), the world’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee, today announced it will expand its program of purchasing sustainably produced beef. To date, the Company has …

Source: Meat and Poultry Online
Published on Jul 19, 2019

World: United Nations Focusing More Strongly on Managing Peacekeeping Operation Drawdowns to Retain Security, ...

SC/13888 SECURITY COUNCIL 8579TH MEETING (PM) Speakers Stress Role of Regional, International Financial Institutions, Successful Transitions in Côte d’Ivoire, Timor-Leste, Liberia The United Nations is paying greater attention to managing transitions …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jul 15, 2019

Wealth Strengthens Board and Team with New Appointments, Arranges $266,060 Loan, Amends Previous Loans and Grants Stock ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wealth”) - (TSXV: WML; OTCQX: WMLLF; SSE: WMLCL; Frankfurt: EJZN), is pleased to announce it has strengthened its board of directors with the appointment …

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Published on Aug 9, 2019

Colony Capital, Inc. (CLNY) CEO Tom Barrack on Q2 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE:CLNY) Q2 2019 Earnings Conference Call August 9, 2019 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Lasse Glassen - ADDO Investor Relations Tom Barrack - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mark Hedstrom - Chief Operating Officer & …

Source: Seeking Alpha
Published on Jul 10, 2019

Will the UN & World Bank Continue to Lag Behind Europe in Ending Male Leadership?

Featured, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations UNITED NATIONS, Jul 10 2019 (IPS) - The nominations of Christine Lagarde of France as the first woman to head the European Central Bank (ECB) and Ursula …

Source: International Youth Leadership Network

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 07:59 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green Travels to Africa and the Middle East

Download logo U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Israel, and Nigeria August 16-August 24, 2019. The Administrator will meet with government and civil-society …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 15:24 GMT

SADC Chairman points out political progress

Luanda, ANGOLA, August 17 - The acting Chairman of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) , Hage Geingob, said Saturday that one of the northworthy achievements in the 27 years of the existence of the regional economic bloc was the consolidation …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 19:28 GMT

Minister recommends speedup in poverty fight

Quiuaba Nzoji, ANGOLA, August 16 - Angolan minister of Social Action, Family and Women's Promotion Faustina Alves Friday directed the municipal administrators of the northern Malanje province to speed up the implementation process of poverty fight …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 14:49 GMT

All set for eighth conference on climate change & development in Africa, says Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)’s ...

Download logo All is set for the Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII) which will be held in Addis Ababa from 28-30 August under the theme; ‘Stepping Up Climate Action for Resilient Economies in Africa’. Mr. James …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 08:47 GMT

Global Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) Market Size, Trends & Forecasts Report 2019-2023

Dublin, Aug. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2019-2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Hyper-Converged Infrastructure ( …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 07:59 GMT

Irish Aid support to Young Scientists Kenya

The competition is closely modelled on the Irish BT Young Scientists and Technology Exhibition and was introduced to Kenya by the Embassy of Ireland in partnership with the Government of Kenya. This year some 460 students produced 220 innovative science …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 06:58 GMT

Basketball Africa League Names John Manyo-Plange Vice President & Head of Strategy and Operations

The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa and scheduled to begin play in March 2020, today named NBA (https://in.NBA.com) Africa Head of Business Operations and Ghana-native John Manyo- …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 16:23 GMT

Breast Cancer Testing Market 2019 Global Industry Key Players, Share, Trend, Segmentation and Forecast to 2025

Breast Cancer Testing Market –Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2025 PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breast Cancer Testing Market 2019 Wiseguyreports.Com adds “ …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 14:30 GMT

AMCD Praises Senator Blackburn and Rep. Perry for Federal Bill Banning FGM

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy applauds Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) who have introduced bicameral legislation (S. 2017 and H.R. …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 16:34 GMT

Women's Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: South Africa defeated Kenya 39-0 on Saturday in Johannesburg during the ...

On Saturday, the Springbok Women played against the Lionesses during the 2019 Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) Women's Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an enthralling game, South Africa defeated Kenya 39-0. The Springbok …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 14:59 GMT

Women's Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: Uganda drew 15-15 with Madagascar on Saturday in Johannesburg during the ...

On Saturday, the Lady Cranes played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an evenly matched game, Uganda and Madagascar played to a 15-15 stalemate. The Makis got off to a …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 10:03 GMT

Digital Adoption Platforms Market 2019 Global Trends, Share, Growth, Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast To 2025

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary: A new market study, titled “Discover Global Digital Adoption Platforms Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 21:58 GMT

Corrections Officer Who Struck Rhode Island Protesters with Pickup Truck Resigns

A senior corrections officer at the Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island has resigned after being placed on administrative leave for driving his pickup truck into a crowd of peaceful protestors on Wednesday night. The attack left one man, 64-year-old …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 19:14 GMT

More actors and funding urgently needed to curb deadly measles outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Download logo A measles epidemic officially declared on June 10 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed 2,758 people and infected 145,000, the deadliest outbreak that the country has witnessed since 2011. Despite the scale of the epidemic, …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 17:03 GMT

Displaced by DR Congo violence, survivors’ testimonies highlight brutality of armed militia

Briefing journalists in Geneva, UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Spokesperson Babar Baloch, said that staff had heard numerous testimonies from people whose family members had been killed in Ituri province. Severe underfunding for aid work and insecurity …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 15:57 GMT

Tackling child malnutrition (by Islamane Abdou)

Download logo Malnutrition is a major threat to children’s health and development in Niger. More than 4 out of 10 children under 5 are stunted, robbing them of their full potential. Global acute malnutrition is consistently above the 10 per cent ‘alert’ …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 09:52 GMT

Two months on, fear and squalor prevail in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Ituri Province

Download logo Two months on since violence forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern province of Ituri, severe underfunding and growing insecurity mean rising numbers are in need of …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 20:58 GMT

T-SHIRTS HONOR THE MEMORY OF FALLEN DETECTIVE RAFAEL RAMOS PROCEEDS BENEFITTING THE DETECTIVE RAFAEL RAMOS FOUNDATION

NEW YORK , NY , USA , August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As New York City and law enforcement nationwide prepare to mark the 5 year anniversary of the death of Detective Rafael Ramos, a new t-shirt is designed to remember the NYPD hero and …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 07:59 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green Travels to Africa and the Middle East

Download logo U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Israel, and Nigeria August 16-August 24, 2019. The Administrator will meet with government and civil-society …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 06:58 GMT

United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) deplores the ever-increasing attacks on Airports available for use by ...

Download logo The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) deplores the ever-increasing and systemic attacks on airports in western Libya, including Zuwara and Mitiga. These attacks have endangered the lives of thousands of civilian travelers, …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 18:56 GMT

Dr. Dawn McClelland and Patti Miller of the Midwest Center for Trauma to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

MINNETONKA, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Engaging patients who have suffered unspeakable trauma, requires a safe space for graciousness and connection with clinicians who are competent and vulnerable at the same …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 18:54 GMT

Minneapolis/St. Paul Ranks #1 in Nation for Producing AmeriCorps Members

New data shows more AmeriCorps members come from the Twin Cities than any other American city. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to enrolling in AmeriCorps, Minneapolis/St. Paul residents rank first …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 17:13 GMT

From Employee to Advocate: Dominic Barber Opens New Pages for Disability Community through NTI@Home

Seeking a work at home job while on disability, Barber discovered the NTI@Home program. After participating, he has risen to become a manager and an advocate. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Dominic Barber, …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 21:38 GMT

The Challenges of Breastfeeding as a Black Person

The fight to protect individual choices about reproductive care, including breastfeeding, is an ongoing battle. The central lesson of the reproductive justice movement is that choice means little without access. That lesson applies equally to breastfeeding …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 08:28 GMT

Family Matters of Greater Washington will Celebrate its 137th Anniversary Gala

The John Theban Award goes to Ruth Watson Lubic WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The historic Mayflower Hotel, located at 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, will be the site of the …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 17:20 GMT

SRSG Ghassan Salame strongly condemns Attacks against health facilities and workers

Download logo Since the beginning of the offensive on Tripoli in early April, more than 37 attacks have been registered against health workers and facilities, including hospitals, field hospitals and civilian and military ambulances. These deplorable …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 17:20 GMT

Bangladeshi peacekeepers take free medical services to residents of Bazia-Jedid

Download logo About 300 people mostly women, children and elderly have turned up for a free medical service in Wau. The campaign that targeted returnees at Bazia-Jedid residence in Wau was organized by which is Bangladesh peacekeepers in Wau. Bazia-Jedid …

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Published on August 14, 2019 - 21:56 GMT

Youth for Human Rights raises awareness at National Night Out to help the police combat human trafficking

Washington, DC, leads the country in human trafficking cases per capita. WASHINGTON , DC, USA, August 14, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington, DC, has the highest rate of calls to the National Human Trafficking Hotline per capita of any city …

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