Home ••• Newswires by Industry • Countries • U.S. States • World Media Directory

International Development News ••• Topics • Countries • U.S. States

Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) News Monitoring

Get by Email • RSS

Published on Aug 12, 2026

Sudan advances financial reforms, plans to revive key state sectors

Sudan is accelerating public financial reforms and efforts to revive key productive sectors as the country seeks to rebuild State institutions and stabilize its economy amid the ongoing war. Minister of State for Finance Mohamed Nour Abdeldaim said on …

Source: North Africa Post - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Somalia faces renewed famine threat as humanitarian funding plunges from $2.2 billion to just $300 million

Funding for programmes treating acute malnutrition in parts of the East African country has fallen by more than 80% this year, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said on Tuesday, even as the number of severely malnourished children arriving at treatment …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Should Zimbabwe Pay Its Way Back Into Global Finance?

Zimbabwe’s debt debate is increasingly being framed around one proposition: clear the country’s arrears to the multilateral development institutions, restore access to international finance and allow the economy to move forward. By Brighton Musonza That …

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Somali President signs law to join Africa's Free Trade Area

Friday July 31, 2026 Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has signed into law the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, completing the country's domestic ratification process and paving the way for Somalia to join …

Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Somalia clears final legal hurdle to join Africa’s free trade bloc

Somalia has completed the final legal step toward joining the African Continental Free Trade Area after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed the agreement into law. The move opens the way for formal accession to the world’s largest free trade area by …

Source: Horseed Media - Pending
Published on Jul 29, 2026

Sirleaf’s Legacy Back Under Scrutiny

More than eight years after leaving office, former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf continues to cast a long shadow over Liberian politics. Her presidency is still measured against the devastation wrought by civil war, the reconstruction that followed, and …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Oil’s curse is hanging over the World’s fastest-growing economy – Bloomberg report

Aug 02, 2026 News Can Guyana outrun the mismanagement and corruption that have afflicted so many other petro-states? By Juan Pablo Spinetto Bloomberg Opinion (July 29, 2026) – It was a night of remembrance. (Kaieteur News) – Guyana was celebrating the …

Source: Kaieteur News - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Six years after death, Ambassador Mpungwe credits Mkapa for Tanzania’s economic modernization

Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania marks six years since the death of third-phase President Benjamin Mkapa, veteran diplomat Ambassador Ami Mpungwe has described him as the leader who steered the country away from an outdated economic system and laid the …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 29, 2026

Somalia’s Federal Budget Runs on Money Mogadishu Does Not Raise

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia’s finance minister told an audience in Mogadishu on Tuesday that between 450 and 600 million dollars of income that used to flow into the country is now disappearing, and that private enterprise has to close the gap. Bihi Imaan …

Source: The Somali Digest - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Nepal's public debt grows more than fourfold in a decade

People dressed in traditional attire perform at a musical celebration marking the upcoming Nepali New Year at Bhaktapur Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on April 9, 2026. (Xinhua via IANS) Kathmandu, July 24 (IANS) Nepal's public debt has increased …

Source: India Tribune - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

DR GUY SCOTT: ZAMBIA IS ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST KEPT SECRETS

DR GUY SCOTT: ZAMBIA IS ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST KEPT SECRETS An excerpt from the book: Conversations with Memorable Personalities (2022), Pages 325 – 326. **** Amos Malupenga: As a Zambian of British origin, what is it that you see in the country in terms …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 17, 2026

UPND Embraced the IMF and Will Lose the People on 13th August, 2026- Professor Namukolo Miyanda

UPND Embraced the IMF and Will Lose the People on 13th August, 2026 _By Professor Namukolo Miyanda, Pan-Africanist and Governance Expert_ _17th July 2026_ When the United Party for National Development took office in August 2021, it inherited a debt but …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate

01 days 07:10:42

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on August 16, 2026 - 07:56 GMT

Feyree Smart Wallbox with App Control Showcased at Dubai Electricity and New Energy Exhibition 2024

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Middle East EV charging infrastructure market has expanded rapidly as Gulf countries invest in electrification and renewable energy integration. Smart charging solutions that offer …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Manufacturing ...
Published on August 16, 2026 - 08:01 GMT

Gubernatorial Candidate Evelyn Castillo-Bach: Florida's August 18 Election Is a Vote for a Real Living Wage

PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, candidate for Governor of Florida and Executive Director of Balanced Justice Network, today announced her commitment to establish a proper living wage …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on August 16, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

BERNARD COUCHMAN ANNOUNCES HIS BOOK "FIRST TO A BILLION" — A 41-YEAR JOURNEY INTO THE MINDSET OF A BILLIONAIRE

BERNARD COUCHMAN ANNOUNCES FIRST TO A BILLION OTTAWA, ONTARIO , CANADA, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BERNARD COUCHMAN ANNOUNCES FIRST TO A BILLION This Book Has One Audience. You Already Know If You Are In It. …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 10:17 GMT

Scrums.com Partners with Vercel to Bring AI-Native Infrastructure to Its Software Engineering Orchestration Platform

Scrums.com brings Vercel’s AI-native deployment infrastructure together with engineering talent, AI agents, and delivery operations on one platform. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scrums.com, the Software …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:50 GMT

South Africa and UN-Habitat to strengthen partnership with new country office

Pretoria and Nairobi, 13 August 2026 — South Africa and UN-Habitat will launch a new country office in the City of Tshwane, Gauteng, on 14 August. Executive Director of UN-Habitat Anacláudia Rossbach will join South African Minister of Human Settlements …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on August 14, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Growth Markets Fund II closes at USD 3 billion

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has successfully closed its Growth Markets Fund II at USD ~3 billion, tripling the size of the first vintage. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has finalised …

Distribution channels:
Published on August 13, 2026 - 06:58 GMT

Road Maintenance Market on Track to Reach $326.77 Billion by 2035 as Infrastructure Investment Hits Record Levels

North America's road maintenance market is valued at roughly USD 42.2 billion in 2025, sustained by the IIJA's multi-year highway funding. OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global road maintenance market is riding a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Parsons Awarded $70M to Advance Air Base Air Defense Capabilities Across Europe and Africa

Key Takeaways: Parsons was awarded a $70 million task order under the U.S. Air Force's Air Base Air Defense (ABAD) contract to provide integration, testing, deployment, maintenance, and operational transition support for U.S. Air Forces in the Europe- …

Distribution channels:

Got news to share? Submit it now.

Load more international development news or search news using your own keywords. There are 934,639,508 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

International Development News by Country

International Development News by U.S. State

International Development News Topics

Online News Publications

World News Report

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter

Create RSS Feed

NewsPlugin for WordPress

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire

Events

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 08/11/2026

World Media Directory

Human Rights Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on August 16, 2026 - 19:15 GMT

British Father Ashley Tierney Faces Trial in Mauritius After Nearly Seven Years in Pre-Trial Detention

Foreign Prisoners Network calls for urgent international media scrutiny, fair trial monitoring, and investigation into allegations of torture and abuse LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network is …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Environment ...
Published on August 16, 2026 - 19:15 GMT

Charles Vermont Puts Fit First Across Its Womenswear Collections for Every Shape and Size

SHAW, GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Vermont, an independent ladies' fashion retailer based in Greater Manchester, is putting fit at the centre of its womenswear offer, helping shoppers of every …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on August 16, 2026 - 14:40 GMT

Another Death at Melrose Prison Mauritius Raises Urgent Questions Over Drugs, Corruption and Prisoner Safety

Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius is calling for an immediate, transparent and independent investigation following the death of 43-year-old Avinash Ramgotee. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His death comes against …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on August 16, 2026 - 07:56 GMT

Voting Opens This August for 2nd Annual Childcare & Family Legacy Awards Ahead of Richmond Conference

Dr. DeShonda Jennings brings together parents, educators, childcare professionals, and community leaders for a two-day conference and awards celebration. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public voting will …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

ICN calls for urgent action in DRC to prioritize protection of nurses responding to Ebola outbreak

ICN has written to DRC Health Minister demanding immediate action to pay and protect nurses and health workers responding Ebola outbreak. GENèVE, GE, SWITZERLAND, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “You cannot fight …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius Requests Independent Review of Medication Administration in Mauritius Prisons

Organization seeks verification of whether prescribed medication is consistently administered and documented following concerns raised by detainees LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Todd J. Stein’s Film The Final Fight Official Trailer Tops 11,000 Views in Its First Week

Writer-director Todd J. Stein's deeply personal film about a son's fight to save his father now heads to the film festival circuit. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW YORK — The Final Fight, a new …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Rancho Cucamonga Whistleblower Retaliation Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Termination

Huprich Law Firm represents a California employee alleging retaliation after raising compliance and legal concerns at a property management company. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Joseph J. …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Women Remain Underrepresented in Automotive Trades, but Automotive Recycling Data Cannot Show the Full Picture

Federal data shows women remain a minority in automotive repair, while fragmented classifications make automotive recycling participation harder to measure. MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automotive recycling …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

childbestinterest.eu Launches to Challenge the Adult Bias Shaping Decisions About Children

Over 14% of children globally face mental health challenges. A new European platform says the system is failing them - and names why. PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every day, adults make decisions about children. …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 15, 2026 - 03:30 GMT

Civic Advocates Highlight Unity and Inclusivity on India’s Independence Day

ITARSI, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of shifting social landscapes, husband-and-wife community advocates Dr. Michael M. Thomas and Dr. Praisey Thomas (née Yesudas) are calling for a renewed national commitment to …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:21 GMT

Dallas company expands educational program serving Texas prisons

Under the leadership of Perry Holloway, Understand People is teaching the art of public speaking to Texas inmates DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just outside Dallas, there's something interesting going on in …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:35 GMT

Davis Street Welcomes More Than 1,200 Attendees at Annual Community Outreach & Resource Fair

SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street Community Center brought the community together on Saturday, August 8, for its annual Community Outreach & Resource Fair, welcoming more than 1,200 attendees …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Hebei Medical University Researchers Review Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness Management

Identification of prolonged disorders of consciousness by measuring electrical signals from neuronal networks BEIJING, FENGTAI, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The accurate detection of pDOC is challenging in patients with severe …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:35 GMT

FLEOA Applauds U.S. Marshals Service and Law Enforcement Partners Following Recovery of 48 Missing Children

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) applauds the U.S. Marshals Service and its federal, state, and local law enforcement partners following the successful …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Human Rights ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:50 GMT

Energy Conference Network Brings Canada's Climate Resilience and Energy Justice Conversations to Winnipeg and Ottawa

Two events, one goal: equipping Canadian communities, utilities, and policymakers with practical strategies as climate and energy pressures intensify. EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Conference Network is …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

TEDxBeverlyGrove Debuts Speaker-Series Store with Syd Stewart's 'They Are Not Broken. The System Is.'

New online store extends ideas from the 2026 speaker stage into apparel supporting TEDxBeverlyGrove event and operating costs WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TEDxBeverlyGrove has launched an online store …

Distribution channels: Companies, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Nobel Laureate Tawakkol Karman Calls for a United, Sovereign and Democratic Yemen

The statement outlines a vision for a united, sovereign and democratic Yemen built on justice, accountability and women's meaningful participation. CANADA, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 13 August, Nobel Peace laureate …

Distribution channels: Human Rights ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Congresswoman Luz Rivas Visits St. Genevieve as Students Advocate for Education Freedom Tax Credit, EFTC

Leadership and Advocacy students brief the congresswoman on the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit and their campaign urging California to opt in. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29 …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 04:20 GMT

DigiCreate Empower Launches the Digital Hive Toolbox: Accelerating Digital Skills in the Cultural & Creative Industries

BERLIN, GERMANY, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DigiCreate Empower project - https://digicreate-empower.eu/ funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme (101193474 — DigiCreate — ERASMUS-EDU-2024-VIRT-EXCH), has …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...