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Published on 11:20 GMT

Tallinn launches program to help Ukrainian cities prepare for EU accession

The City of Tallinn will launch a €200,000 development cooperation program for Ukraine cities this year to provide humanitarian aid and assistance with preparing for European Union membership. The program will be developed in collaboration with Estonian …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on 12:05 GMT

World Bank announces internship programme paying hourly salary, KSh 388k commute...

World Bank's internship programme will run from May to August 2025, and candidates have up to Valentine's Day to apply The Bretton Woods institution said applicants must be fluent in English and be enrolled in a full-time graduate or PhD programme …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on 01:07 GMT

Global trend and NPPs as sustainable energy ...

During the Second World War, science and technology advanced significantly, leading to new discoveries. One of the most notable achievements was the ability to obtain energy by splitting the atoms of heavy natural elements for the first time. This energy …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Community savings groups in Uganda are good stewards of local people’s money – and of outsiders’ funds too, research ...

Imagine being unable to borrow money for basic needs or emergencies because the bank is too far away or demands collateral or identification that you can’t provide. For millions of rural people living in poverty around the world, this is a daily reality. …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Uganda’s extractive sector: A transformative year ahead in 2025

Artisan miners at work. Independent/File photos Growth in oil, gas, and mining drives economic ambitions amid global and regional opportunities Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | This year, Uganda’s extractive sector is on the cusp of significant …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 16, 2025

AUDIT REPORT: Uganda’s external debt increases to shs54.3 trillion

Officials from the Office of the Auditor General led by the Auditor General, Edward Akol, present a report to Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa. PHOTO URN KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The latest report by the Auditor General has indicated an increase …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Uganda: Debunking the ‘clean cooking is expensive’ myth

Access to electricity and access to clean cooking are two very important indicators of a clean energy transition. Uganda has registered steady increase in access to electricity over the past 20 years, increasing from around 5% in 2000 to 58% in 2024. …

Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Uganda’s economic outlook to remain positive in 2025

Bank of Uganda Private sector investment and strategic policies set to drive economic expansion Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda’s economic growth is poised for a notable upturn in 2025, supported by robust performance across key sectors such as …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 15, 2025

How to build sustainable value chains in 2025

This article is brought to you by the Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration (FOLUR) Impact Program. The climate crisis and land degradation are putting the future of food under threat – at a time when there are more mouths to feed than ever before. The …

Source: Landscape News - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Africa Adopts Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy And Action Plan 2026–2035 And The ...

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Extraordinary Summit, which took place at the Speke Resort in Kampala, Uganda, from January 9th to 11th, 2025, was a turning point in the …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Uganda scraps 1,000 university courses

Thousands of students planning to pursue studies at universities in Uganda and abroad have been left stranded after the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) scrapped over 1,000 programmes from its list. This means the universities cannot admit …

Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Uganda’s Pader district to focus on coffee, cocoa farming amid global cocoa market surge

UGANDA – More than 15,000 farmers in Uganda’s Pader District are set to specialize in coffee and cocoa farming under the National Development Plan 4 (NDP4). This initiative, spearheaded by the district agricultural office, aims to improve household …

Source: Food Business Africa Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

African Union adopts new strategy for the development of the agricultural sector

African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has called on African governments to make agriculture a real priority sector as leaders on the continent adopt a new strategy for the development of food systems. Over 2000 delegates, including heads …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Group of 77, China hand over presidency of UN coalition to Iraq

By MINLU ZHANG at the United Nations | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-01-14 12:50 File photo: China's permanent representative to the United Nations Fu Cong. [Photo/Xinhua] China's permanent representative to the United Nations Fu Cong on …

Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 13, 2025

World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South

2024 was the hottest year on record, producing intense, long-lasting heat waves. Climate change-intensified extreme events last year included the formation of vast heat domes — areas of high pressure that stalled and persisted above continental land masses …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2025

UN says Angola pays more in debt interest than in health and education

"In several of Africa's largest and most populous economies, including Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda, debt interest payments have exceeded total spending on education and health in recent years, highlighting the difficult policy choices …

Source: Ver Angola - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2025

The silent killer and the fight for heart health

Long cues of people waiting for free diabetes and hypertension testing at Arua police grounds today. PHOTO URN KITGUM, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | For years, Grace Achola, 48 years-old businesswoman in Omiya-Anyima village, Kitgum District did not think …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 11, 2025

Moroto residents donate land for construction of school, health center

The community of Tapac sub-county mapping out the proposed land for the construction of the primary school. PHOTO URN Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The communities of Tapac and Katikekile sub-counties in Moroto district have offered 15.5 acres of land …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jan 11, 2025

Ruto flies to Uganda for African Union Summit

President William Ruto traveled to Uganda on Saturday morning, January 11, to attend the African Union Extraordinary Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). In a statement, State House spokesperson Hussein …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Uncategorized

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Minister Solly Malatsi: Harnessing Digital Innovation, South Africa's Vision for Collaboration in the Intelligent Age

Programme Director, Chair of the Session, Minister of Finance, Mr. Enoch Godongwana, Fellow Ministers and Colleagues, Senior Government Officials, Media Representatives, Ladies and Gentlemen, The theme for this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), “ …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Coding Bootcamp Market CAGR to be at 13.12% By 2034 | Transforming Global Tech Education Through Coding Bootcamps

The Coding Bootcamp Market illustrate its ability to adapt to emerging trends and technological advancements. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Market Research Future (MRFR …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Basic Needs Giving Partnership awards new grants of $2.50 million to end poverty

Appleton, Wis., Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Basic Needs Giving Partnership recently announced their 2024 one-year grant awards with $2.50 million awarded to 58 organizations across Northeast Wisconsin. This brings total 2024 grantmaking to $5.35 …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

Western Cape Infrastructure on PPC’s new R3 billion cement plant in Western Cape

One of South Africa’s biggest suppliers to the built environment, PPC, has announced that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Company for the construction of a new R3 billion integrated cement plant in the Western …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 16, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

FedEx Boosts Cross-Border E-Commerce Growth in South Africa

FedEx has launched FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP) in South Africa, a shipping solution ideal for e-commerce packages weighing up to 20kg. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Federal Express …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Companies ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

HKA Named Strategic Partner and Official Public Relations Agency for UN-Designated International Year of Quantum (IYQ)

Quantum-Focused Agency to Raise Global Awareness of Quantum Science and Technology throughout 2025 with the American Physical Society (APS) TUSTIN, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Physical Society (APS) has …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 12:29 GMT

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Market Is Booming Worldwide 2025-2032 | Microsoft, Cisco Systems

CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report published by Coherent Market Insights highlights the growth prospects of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Market from 2025 to 2032. In-depth research on Industry …

Distribution channels: Technology ...

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Cargill Donates $250,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank as Demand for Food Assistance Continues to Soar

Supports the Food Bank’s $5 Million Emergency Fund ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As food prices continue to pose challenges for families, and many Georgians suffer from recent weather-related disruptions, …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Enhances Senior Living with Numerous Amenities

Brighton Court Assisted Living Elevates Senior Living with a Wide Range of Amenities SPOKANE VALLEY WA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Provides Various Senior Care Levels

Brighton Court Assisted Living Offers a Range of Senior Care Services SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is pleased to announce …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 00:10 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Honolulu, Hawaii

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Honolulu Hawaii at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:41 GMT

Business Author Seeks Workplace Horror Stories for Leadership Book

Author, Creativity Coach, and Entrepreneur, Julie Stout, is seeking workplace horror stories for an upcoming leadership book. STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Julie Stout, a business author, creativity coach, and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Voices of Note Presents an Unforgettable Spring 2025 Concert Season

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note, the parent organization of the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (AWC) and the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC), proudly announces its highly anticipated Spring 2025 concert …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Rabbi Perl Chabad Mineola Champions Light Over Darkness in Face of Antisemitism

Understanding Antisemitism: Roots and Consequences MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring message of resilience and hope, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad Mineola calls for the community to combat the …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

White Orchid Counseling Expands Services to Include Comprehensive Psychological Testing

Offering expert evaluations for Autism, ADHD, DID, and more, White Orchid Counseling expands services to meet diverse mental health needs. ORLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Orchid Counseling, a trusted …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

AMCD supports America First policies toward the Islamic regime in Iran

The President should appoint a Special Envoy to the People of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy believes the greatest overseas threat President Trump will face …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

YMCA of Greater Brandywine Debuts Fit Truk to Improve Community Health

Fit Truk Brings Health Services to Community and Partnership Opportunities with Healthcare Providers WEST CHESTER, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) hosted elected officials, …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق AMMAN, JORDAN, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- عمّان، المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية في 16 يناير 2025 – أعلن تطبيق "أبجد"، …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

P.E.A.C.E. Calls for Clemency Review for Leonard Peltier to Address Concerns About Elderly Incarcerated Individuals

Advocates Address Clemency for Leonard Peltier, Focusing on Challenges Faced by Elderly Prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P.E.A.C.E. (Parole Elder Abuse Concerns Everyone) is reaching out to U.S. …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Education ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Women’s Rights Advocates Light Up National Archives to Push for ERA Publication

Women’s rights groups projected a message on the National Archives, urging President Biden to enshrine the ERA and end sex discrimination. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last night, the U.S. National …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

SAY San Diego Announces Longtime San Diego Impact- and Community-Driven Leader Louie Nguyen as New Nonprofit CEO

Nguyen, a longtime San Diego community champion, who has created a strong track record of mission-impact work, succeeds outgoing CEO, Nancy Gannon Hornberger SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAY San Diego …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Bosshard | Parke - Attorneys and Counselors at Law: Trusted Legal Expertise for La Crosse, Sparta, and Surrounding Areas

Your Local Partner for Comprehensive Legal Services Across Western Wisconsin and Southeastern Minnesota. LA CROSSE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navigating life’s most complex legal challenges requires a law firm …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DigDeep Announces Appointment of Chief Programs Officer Julie Waechter to EPA's National Drinking Water Advisory Council

Waechter brings deep expertise and experience in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to advise the EPA on drinking water programs. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a human rights …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:36 GMT

Siete años después: un recordatorio para garantizar el derecho de las familias a saber sobre sus seres queridos ...

Ciudad de México, 16 de enero de 2025. A siete años de la entrada en vigor de la Ley General en materia de Desaparición Forzada de Personas, Desaparición Cometida por Particulares y del Sistema Nacional de Búsqueda, el Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Urgent Need for Systemic Change, Targeted Interventions, and Enhanced Advocacy to Address Needs of People Aging with HIV

HealthHIV’s Fourth Annual State of Aging with HIV™ National Survey Identifies Current Issues Affecting People Aging with HIV and the Healthcare Workforce WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HealthHIV’s Fourth …

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