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Published on Jan 27, 2026

World Bank Group approves financing package for 1.13GW Dorjilung hydropower project in Bhutan

The World Bank Group has approved an $815m financing package to support the development of Bhutan’s 1.13GW Dorjilung hydropower project, a large-scale scheme on the Kurichhu River in eastern Bhutan that is expected to significantly expand the country’s …

Source: Power Technology - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Small businesses to benefit from N2bn intervention by non-interest microfinance bank

A Microfinance Bank has launched a N2bn intervention for MSMEs in Borno The scheme targets women entrepreneurs, small businesses and clean energy users The programme aims to revive Borno’s economy after years of insurgency Oluwatobi Odeyinka is a business …

Source: Legit News - Pending
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Anixa Biosciences Receives Notice of Allowance from Mexican Institute of Industrial Property for Patent Covering Breast ...

Notice of Allowance marks first Mexican patent to be issued on Anixa Breast Cancer Vaccine Expands global intellectual property coverage in markets with greater late-stage breast cancer diagnoses and higher triple-negative breast cancer incidence rates …

Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2026

World Bank Group supports sustainable hydropower development in Bhutan

The World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors has approved a financing package to increase the Kingdom of Bhutan’s hydropower generation, facilitate regional clean energy trade, expand economic opportunities, and create jobs. The 1125 MW Dorjilung …

Source: Energy Global - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2026

Multilateral lender OPEC Fund grants SME loan to Paraguayan bank

Credit: Shutterstock/T. Schneider Vouga Abogados in Asunción has helped Vienna-headquartered multilateral bank OPEC Fund for International Development grant a US$45 million loan to Paraguay’s Sudameris Bank. Register for limited access Register to …

Source: Latin Lawyer - Pending
Published on Jan 26, 2026

World Bank-funded KWSSIP buildings emerge as costliest constructions in Karachi

Aslam Shah KARACHI: An investigation has revealed that buildings constructed under the World Bank-funded Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP) have become some of the most expensive public-sector structures ever built in the city …

Source: The Financial Daily International - Pending
Published on Jan 26, 2026

World Bank Group opens 1st office in Qatar; Signs MoU with QFFD

The World Bank Group has officially opened its first office in Qatar, marking a significant milestone in its relationship with the country. In conjunction with the opening, the World Bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Qatar Fund for …

Source: GCC Business News - Indeterminate
Published on 02:32 GMT

Tanzania Sells Gold Reserves to Defy Global Aid Cuts

According to Bloomberg, the decision was disclosed by Minister of State in the President’s Office Kitila Mkumbo during a briefing in London on Monday, following instructions from President Samia Suluhu Hassan to the central bank to proceed with a partial …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on 02:37 GMT

Why The Muslim World Lags In Global Influence

Despite 25% of world population, poor R&D investment, rentier economies and educational gaps curb global political and economic clout Nasir Hussain Peerzada Despite constituting approximately 24–25 per cent of the global population, Muslim-majority …

Source: Kashmir Reader - Center-left
Published on 00:35 GMT

St George steps up US engagement with Washington adviser as...

St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ, FRA:S0G) has stepped up its engagement in Washington, appointing the Ervin Graves Strategy Group to help build relationships with key US government agencies as the Trump Administration pushes harder to secure critical mineral …

Source: Proactive Australia - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Top 10 African countries with the strongest financial markets

This array of factors led to significant changes in financial markets for low-income nations, particularly those within the African continent that are heavily dependent on international development assistance. However, few African economies remained …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

A Tale Of Two Energy Development Models: China VS America

Seneglese and Chinese workers observe a ceremony at the national theater construction site financed by China on February 14, 2009 in Dakar, during a visit by Chinese president Hu Jintao and Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade. Joint projects such as this …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Africa repays China more than it borrows, data shows

China’s position as a major lender to developing countries has changed over the past 10 years, with fresh loans to low- and middle-income countries in Africa sharply declining while debt repayments have continued to rise. Ten years ago, China was a net …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Kenya steps up engagement with China in development talks

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei with China International Development Agency Vice Chairman Hu Zhangliang during a meeting on January 27, 2026/COURTESYKenya has stepped up diplomatic and development engagement with China as …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Haiti - UEH : Launch of the Master's Program in Public Policy Analysis

Haiti - UEH : Launch of the Master's Program in Public Policy Analysis 27/01/2026 09:07:03 On Friday, January 23, 2026, the State University of Haiti (UEH) took a historic step in higher education by launching the Master's program in Public …

Source: Haiti Libre - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Minister refuses to say if UK HIV funding will be fully protected from aid cuts

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jan 24, 2026

World Bank Launches REMIT: $1 Billion for a Central Asia’s first-ever regional electricity market

The World Bank has approved the Regional Electricity Market Interconnectivity and Trade (REMIT) Program for Central Asia. The program aims to establish the region’s first regional electricity market, enhancing energy security and affordability, expanding …

Source: News Central Asia - Pending
Published on Jan 24, 2026

World Bank supports Central Asia’s first regional electricity market

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved the Regional Electricity Market Interconnectivity and Trade (REMIT) Program, which will be implemented over a 10-year period across three phases to boost energy connectivity in Central Asia. The …

Source: 24.kg - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2026

Visegrad Insight Fellows

Visegrad Insight Fellowship programme brings together the leading voices on democratic and economic security from Central and Eastern European perspectives. Together we develop foresight analysis and strategic communication with both national and global …

Source: Visegrad Insight - Center-left

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 08:43 GMT

Financial Centers Bridge the Gap Between Africa and Asia as Investment Relations Deepen

HONG KONG, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Africa Roundtable of Financial Centres, in collaboration with the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC), today highlighted the accelerating economic integration between …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

UNESCO’s 2025 International Year of Quantum Science & Technology Wraps Up with Celebration in Accra, Ghana Feb. 10-11

The global initiative that inspired younger generations, accelerated quantum science in developing countries and built awareness celebrates and looks forward ACCRA, GHANA, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a momentous year of historic, …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Turkey dispatches eleven trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Syria

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) deployed 11 trucks filled with humanitarian assistance to Ayn al-Arab (Kobani) in Syria, aiming to aid civilians impacted by ongoing …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

South Africa’s Ramaphosa Signals Economic Turnaround

(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that easing joblessness and falling poverty rates indicate the national economy is gradually stabilising, while stressing that swift and decisive measures are still required to convert recent …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

UN Chief Warns Global Rule of Law Gives Way to ‘Law of the Jungle’

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday cautioned that the global order is weakening as adherence to international law is giving way to what he called “the law of the jungle.” During an open Security Council debate on “Reaffirming the …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Civilians in Syria’s Ayn al-Arab begins crossing humanitarian corridor

(MENAFN) Civilians in Syria’s Ayn al-Arab (Kobani) district in Aleppo province, an area under the control of the YPG/SDF, have begun leaving through a humanitarian corridor opened by the Syrian Army. According to official information, families in Ayn …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Turkey sends humanitarian aid to Kobani amid ongoing clashes

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Türkiye dispatched 11 trucks loaded with humanitarian assistance to Syria’s Ayn al-Arab (Kobani) to help civilians affected by ongoing conflict in the region. The convoy was organized by the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Children International Launches “Multiplying Good,” a Podcast That Explores Efforts to End Global Poverty

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Poverty Awareness Month winds to a close, global nonprofit Children International is launching “Multiplying Good,” a podcast that highlights the partnerships and initiatives that are central to helping …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 05:56 GMT

Lead Us Home: A Community Movement to Create Long-Term Inclusive Communities for Adults with I/DD

LSA is uniting organizations, advocates, and policymakers to ensure every adult with I/DD has a place to call home. CAMPBELL, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Services Alternatives (LSA), a Santa Clara County …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

'Freedom Fighters': Organizing Justice Reform From The Inside Out Delivers A Ground-Level Blueprint For Systemic Change

New book by Dr. Kenneth Sharpton-Glasgow offers a powerful, experience-driven roadmap for justice reform rooted in grassroots leadership and lived reality. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Freedom …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 23:52 GMT

New York Society of Women Artists Welcomes Newly Elected Members

Seven artists join the Society’s historic roster through juried selection NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Society of Women Artists (NYSWA) announces the election of seven new artists through its …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 22:40 GMT

Relief Care Chiropractic Surpasses One Hundred Thousand Visits, Reflecting Longstanding Patient Trust

MIDLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relief Care Chiropractic, a chiropractic clinic based in Midland, Michigan, has surpassed one hundred thousand patient visits, marking a significant milestone in its history and …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 22:38 GMT

Dr. Elayna Fernandez and 'The Gifts of Pain' Series New Featured Authors Launch Volume 5 on National Storytelling Week

The Gifts of Pain: “Brave Stories and Reflections for Recovery, Restoration, and Regulation After Trauma, Hurt, or Loss” Launches on National Storytelling Week FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:56 GMT

Homewatch CareGivers of Louisville Introduces New Post-Surgery Transition Care Service Across Greater Louisville

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homewatch CareGivers of Louisville is announcing the launch of its Post-Surgery Transition Care service, a new offering that is being tailored to support individuals and …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:49 GMT

Asana Recovery Achieves Joint Commission Accreditation for Behavioral Health Excellence

The Costa Mesa-based provider receives full accreditation and recognition for excellence in outpatient addiction treatment and mental healthcare services. COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Asana Recovery …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Mr Phantom Donates New Artwork to Mind Charity, Marking Third Year of Ongoing Partnership

Anonymous contemporary artist Mr Phantom donates a new work from his latest collection to Mind Charity, extending a three-year collaborative relationship. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mr Phantom, the anonymous …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

Congress Pushes for Remote Access to Medical Records of Potential Organ Donors

CCHF has asked Senate Appropriations leadership to delete the language ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) is raising concerns about language in the federal …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

New York City’s Universal Pre-K Experience Offers Insights for Nationwide Early Education Expansion

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As states across the country debate whether and how to expand Universal Pre-Kindergarten programs, New York City’s decades-long experience provides a detailed case study in …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

Tina Stoltzfus Joins IHN HR

LANCASTER, PA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IHN HR, based in Lancaster, PA, announced today that Tina Stoltzfus has joined the company as a Human Resources Partner. Tina Stoltzfus has over 15 years of experience supporting …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 14:37 GMT

The NGO LIFE launches '€1 = 1 meal' 2026: 30 days to save lives

PARIS, RHôNE, FRANCE, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True to its long-standing commitment, the international solidarity NGO LIFE is launching the 2026 edition of its flagship annual campaign. The goal is simple: to mobilize as many people …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Poet and Empowered Christian Woman of Faith Nancian Hall Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nancian Hall is an inspiring woman who has made God’s work her life’s work. She was born into a family of missionaries in Africa and raised both in and out of the US. Her …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:29 GMT

Trinity Audio Partners With The Bureau of Investigative Journalism to Expand Audio Access

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism expands its storytelling with audio, powered by Trinity Audio’s player. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinity Audio Welcomes The Bureau of Investigative Journalism as a …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Its Meaning for the Contemporary World

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 27, the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day – a day dedicated to commemorating the millions of people murdered by the Nazi regime and the liberation of the Auschwitz …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

The Hidden Cost of Incontinence: NAFC Campaign Highlights the Financial Burden Facing Millions of Americans

Millions live with incontinence—and pay the price. NAFC’s We Count campaign spotlights the often-overlooked financial burden facing patients. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly 1 in 3 adults lives with bladder …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Strategies for Youth’s Juvenile Justice Champions Night Shines Light on Leaders Making A Difference

The national nonprofit training and policy organization’s first annual awards ceremony webinar takes place Feb. 3 CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrating advocate and law enforcement leaders making a difference …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

AMMWEC Marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Affirms Moral Responsibility to Confront Antisemitism

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Holocaust Remembrance Day emphasizes moral imperative, amid a global rise in antisemitism, extremism, and hate-driven ideologies, to stand with the jewish community. “ …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

ALLATRA Joins International Leaders in Signing Peace and Regeneration Charter in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ALLATRA International Public Movement took part in the signing of the First Draft of the Constitutional Charter for Peace, Regeneration and the Flourishing of Humanity, developed …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 11:49 GMT

Pastor Mark Burns and ALLATRA Host 'United in Liberty: The Rise of Spiritual Diplomats' Conference at U.S. Capitol

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Jan. 22, 2026, the International Interfaith Conference United in Liberty: The Rise of Spiritual Diplomats, led by Pastor Mark Burns, Chairman, convened on the ALLATRA …

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