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Ceuta must be a wake-up call on harmful migration policies, ActionAid warns

ActionAid is deeply concerned by the needless loss of life following the recent events at the Spain–Morocco border in Ceuta. Civil society organisations have reported roughly 100 deaths and thousands injured, with the toll likely to climb further. Every …

Source: ActionAid - Neutral
Published on 03:30 GMT

Another Nigeria is Possible: ActionAid, Social Movement Leaders Demand New Social Order at Cotonou Forum

• Civil society groups rally West Africa against inequality, insecurity, poor governance, shrinking civic space Michael Olugbode in Abuja A coalition of leading civil society actors in Nigeria has renewed calls for a people-centred transformation of the …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 3, 2026

ActionAid backs Tinubu’s call for people-centred projects over unnecessary flyovers

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s call on state governors to prioritise people-centred projects over the construction of flyovers in areas where they are not needed. In a statement signed by its Country …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 3, 2026

ActionAid Liberia Leads National Cultural Festival

Thousands of Liberians from across the country converged on the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville on Saturday for one of the nation's largest cultural celebrations, transforming the stadium into a colorful display of traditional dances, …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

ActionAid Urges Tinubu, Governors To Cut Wasteful Spending And Prioritise Education, Healthcare

ActionAid Nigeria has called on the federal government and state governments to redirect public spending from what it described as “prestige projects” and excessive government luxuries to investments that directly improve the lives of Nigerians, saying …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Traffic congestion: ActionAid lauds Tinubu’s remarks on govs unnecessary flyovers

August 3, 2026 Moriamo Tukuru Nigerian News 0 ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent call on state governors to stop constructing unnecessary flyovers in locations without traffic congestion. President Tinubu recently …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 2, 2026

ActionAid Urges Tinubu, Governors To Slash Wasteful Spending, Prioritise Education, Healthcare

ActionAid Nigeria has called on the Federal Government and state governments to redirect public spending from what it described as “prestige projects” and excessive government luxuries to investments that directly improve the lives of Nigerians, saying …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2026

ActionAid Backs Tinubu’s Call On Governors To Stop Building Unnecessary Flyovers

ActionAid Nigeria has supported President Bola Tinubu’s call on Governors to stop constructing flyover bridges that are not needed in their states, but prioritize their projects to reflect the actual needs of the people. ActionAid, a social justice non- …

Source: New Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 2, 2026

ActionAid Urges Tinubu, Govs to Cut Wasteful Spending, Invest in Education, Healthcare

Michael Olugbode in Abuja ActionAid Nigeria has called on the Federal and state governments to redirect public spending from what it described as “prestige projects” and excessive government luxuries to investments that directly improve the lives of …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 31, 2026

ActionAid Liberia, Partners to Host 2026 National Cultural Festival

ActionAid Liberia, in collaboration with DOMAFEIGN, LIWEN, WOCDAL, NATPAH, and SAIL, with support from the Embassy of Sweden, will host the 2026 National Cultural Festival on Saturday at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex Gymnasium in Paynesville. The event …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

ActionAid Liberia & Partners to Host 2026 National Cultural Festival Celebrating Liberia’s Rich Heritage and the ...

Monrovia, Liberia – July 30, 2026 – ActionAid Liberia, in collaboration with DOMAFEIGN, LIWEN, WOCDAL, NATPAH, and SAIL, with support from the Embassy of Sweden, will host the 2026 National Cultural Festival on Saturday, August 1, 2026, beginning at 8:30 …

Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
Published on Jul 30, 2026

ActionAid, partners launch mangrove restoration project in Ada West

By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu Wokumagbe-Ada, July 30, GNA — ActionAid Ghana, in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), UN-Habitat and the University of Twente, has launched a large-scale mangrove restoration project in the Ada West …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Negotiating a Post-Aid World: Causes, Consequences, and a Credible Way Forward

Introduction Global aid to developing countries declined sharply during 2024–25 after reaching its zenith in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was due to massive budget cuts across the developed world. As shown in Figure 1, after remaining …

Source: Observer Research Foundation - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2026

ActionAid warns agriculture underfunding threatens Nigeria food security ambitions

The organisation said new analysis of public spending showed that agricultural capital investment remains well below agreed African targets, threatening the successful delivery of Nigeria’s agricultural development strategy under the Comprehensive Africa …

Source: The Scottish Farmer - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

MOTION, INEC, ActionAid organise youth festival for voter registration

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTION), in partnership with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and ActionAid Nigeria have organised a civic engagement event using music, comedy, dance …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 4, 2026

90 Civil Society Groups Urge National Assembly To Withdraw Foreign Aid Bill

A coalition of 90 Nigerian, African and international civil society and human rights organisations on Monday called on the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the proposed Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 and other …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Nigeria’s Agriculture Budget Too Low To Deliver Food Security – ActionAid

ActionAid Nigeria has warned that inadequate investment in agriculture by the federal and state governments could derail Nigeria’s food security ambitions and frustrate the implementation of the country’s new agricultural development strategy. The …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2026

ACTIONAID ZAMBIA SAYS THERE IS NO BASIS TO CONCLUDE OPPOSITION CANNOT WIN POLLS FOR NOT FIELDING CANDIDATES IN 72 ...

ACTIONAID ZAMBIA SAYS THERE IS NO BASIS TO CONCLUDE OPPOSITION CANNOT WIN POLLS FOR NOT FIELDING CANDIDATES IN 72 CONSTITUENCIES By Josphat Mbewe ActionAid Zambia Country Director Faides Tembatemba says there is no basis to conclude that the opposition …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2026

Joint TNA, ActionAid UK panel spotlights Lebanon's neglect

A joint TNA and ActionAid UK panel heard Mona Deeley [L] and Karim Traboulsi [second from left] discuss why Lebanon's overlapping crises continue to be overlooked [TNA] Lebanon's overlapping crises have been pushed to the margins of international …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 13:53 GMT

Mobile Crane Market Forecast: USD 28.68 Bn by 2031, Fueled by Infrastructure Spending | Mordor Intelligence

The Mobile Crane Market is projected to grow at a 5.81% CAGR through 2031, led by Asia-Pacific as infrastructure, energy, and mining investments rise. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Mordor …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Behavioral AI Lab Launches UN-Recognized International AI Safety Initiative to Combat AI-Enabled Manipulation and Scams

New international initiative advances behavioral AI evaluation to detect AI-enabled manipulation, online scams, and emerging AI safety risks. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Behavioral AI Lab today …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 19:47 GMT

Out of Africa Wildlife Park and Sanctuary Launch Coordinated Flood Recovery Campaign

All animals remain safe as recovery efforts address extensive damage to fencing, roads and animal-care access CAMP VERDE, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Out of Africa Wildlife Park and Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:28 GMT

Green Concrete Market Poised for Significant Growth US$ 49.1 Billion by 2033, Expanding at a CAGR of 9.3% from 2026-2033

North America leads with a 37% market share in 2026, driven by strict regulations, green building codes, infrastructure renewal, and low-carbon innovation. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Green …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 11:34 GMT

ROJAN FRAGRANCE TRADING (PTY) LTD Launches Phase Two of Its South Africa Expansion Strategy

ROJAN expands operations in South Africa through strategic investment, digital development, partnerships, and manufacturing initiatives. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Company Plans to Expand Local Operations, …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

AIOTF Acquires CPAT Technologies to Scale Canadian Deep-Tech Healthcare & Supply Chain Innovation Across Africa

Acquisition unites AIOTF's Deep-Tech AI with CPAT's GS1-aligned pharmaceutical traceability tech, launching in Kenya to secure Africa's health supply chains. BRAMPTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIOTF Software, an …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 4, 2026 - 09:48 GMT

AfriVest and the Traditional Leaders of Southern Africa Sign Master Tokenization Partnership Agreement

A regulated route for community-held assets to reach formal capital markets, with a financial literacy programme built in CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AfriVest, LLC and the Traditional Leaders of Southern Africa …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Jason Kennedy, Candace Cameron Bure & for KING + COUNTRY: Free Wheelchair Mission’s 25th Anniversary Miracle of Mobility

Jason Kennedy to Host Milestone Orange County Celebration Candace Cameron Bure to Host Virtual Event Featuring Music by for KING + COUNTRY IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Landmark Events Celebrate 25 Years of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Coalition for Food and Health Equity Launches First Ujamaa Café™ Community Fridge in Nashville

Dr. Leeja Carter Expands Ujamaa Café™ Community Fridge Initiative to Nashville NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Leeja Carter, founder of the Coalition for Food and Health Equity (CFHE), is bringing her …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Berry Law Sponsors Heroes Honor Ride’s Permanent Headquarters at Buffalo Chip and Annual Sturgis Tribute

Berry Law sponsors Heroes Honor Ride and helps establish a permanent headquarters at Buffalo Chip to support Veterans, first responders, and American heroes. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berry Law is proud to sponsor …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Crankstart and Lever for Change announce $150 million competition for the world’s best ideas to improve San Francisco

The competition will award up to $150 million to organizations anywhere in the world with ideas for making San Francisco a better place to live. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crankstart and Lever for …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

Institute of Medicine of Chicago Advancing Health Equity at 2026 Maternal & Child Health Symposium Sept. 28, 2026

This activity is approved for up to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago (IOMC) invites you to the 2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium, taking …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Jason Kennedy, Candace Cameron Bure & for KING + COUNTRY: Free Wheelchair Mission’s 25th Anniversary Miracle of Mobility

Jason Kennedy to Host Milestone Orange County Celebration Candace Cameron Bure to Host Virtual Event Featuring Music by for KING + COUNTRY IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Landmark Events Celebrate 25 Years of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

American Breast Cancer Foundation Engages The Oxígeno Project to Advance Strategic Growth and National Awareness

Partnership will strengthen communications, expand engagement, and position ABCF for long-term impact MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF), a national nonprofit …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

One Art Space Tribeca and NAWA Unite for Art Angels, Celebrating Women Artists and a 137-Year Legacy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Art Space Tribeca and the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (NAWA) proudly present Art Angels, a special exhibition celebrating the extraordinary women artists and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:48 GMT

Ontario drivers face much tougher licence suspension penalties under new 2026 impaired driving rules

New warn-range penalties double suspensions, revive decade-old incidents and mandate education for first-time roadside offences. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Effective Jan. 1, 2026, thousands of Ontario …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:19 GMT

Child abuse survivor spent 12 years building the child safety system, SAFE, that might have saved her

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A survivor of near-fatal childhood abuse is now aiming to prevent this abuse from happening to other children by launching an early-warning detection system that identifies and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:49 GMT

Orbit Eye Centre Promotes Professional Assessment for Eyelid Skin Tags and Glaucoma Risk

The Calgary ophthalmology clinic is sharing practical guidance on benign eyelid lesions, glaucoma evaluation, and the importance of individualized eye care. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orbit Eye Centre is …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Antioch University Joins the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate

Membership in CPED affirms Antioch’s practice-based EdD and expands global collaboration to prepare scholar-practitioners advancing social justice and change. YELLOW SPRINGS, OH, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acceptance into CPED …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 20:53 GMT

Vasili Razhnou Features on the Cover of Exeleon Magazine's Dynamic Healthcare Leaders to Follow in 2026 Edition

Exeleon Magazine proudly announces Vasili Razhnou, Founder and CEO of MEDvidi, as the cover feature of its Dynamic Healthcare Leaders to Follow in 2026 edition. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Magazine …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

Earthquake in Venezuela: A Crisis Deepens for Millions

The cities of La Guaira—the epicenter of the disaster—and Caracas sustained the most severe damage, while significant impacts were also reported in six other States, including the Capital District, Miranda, Carabobo, Falcón and Yaracuy. The earthquakes …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Velora Launches AI-Powered Grants Workspace to Accelerate Nonprofit Grant Funding Workflows

Velora Grant Management unifies grant discovery, application drafting, and other grant admin to help growing nonprofits scale grant revenue. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Velora, a provider of nonprofit …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

Combs Waterkotte Retained to Represent Robert Winkelman Following House Springs Shooting

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number: 26JE-CR01991. Missouri criminal defense law firm Combs Waterkotte has been retained to represent Robert Charles Winkelman in connection with a fatal shooting …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:42 GMT

Myanmar: ICRC visits Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

The visit was carried out in accordance with the ICRC’s standards and procedures for visiting people deprived of liberty. This included the opportunity to speak with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in private. In line with the ICRC’s working methods, detention …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:41 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates voluntary return of 88 individuals to Gaza

At the request and with the agreement of relevant authorities, the ICRC transferred the individuals from Kerem Shalom crossing to Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza. Our team also facilitated their communication with families as needed. The ICRC performed …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

EFI-Certified Operations Demonstrate the Business Value of Investing in Farmworker Families

Support Strengthens Workplace Culture and Employee Retention WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Education ...
Published on August 4, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Suncoast Community Health Centers Expands Access to Affordable Care for Southeastern Hillsborough Families

Suncoast Community Health Center highlights its services and locations during National Health Center Week. RIVERVIEW, FL, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key Takeaways: - Suncoast Community Health Centers (SCHC) is …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Green Shield 2026 Strengthens International Fight Against Environmental Crime Across the Amazon Basin

International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC) has successfully concluded its Operation Green Shield 2026 in the Amazon Basin. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law enforcement agencies from Bolivia, Brazil …

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