The non-governmental Organisation (NGO), will be commemorating its 42-year legacy with an event at the Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town, together with the launch of its emotive, nationwide campaign celebrating 42 Years of Heart and Brain Health. Fondly identified by its recognisable Heart Mark, the foundation has played a leading role in fighting preventable heart […]
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A cooperation agreement was signed between the Association for Sustainable Quality of Living Istidama, an Egyptian NGO that runs the AGGA initiative, and Africa Global Startups, an international independent start-up ecosystem competition; and GSA Africa, Istidama said in the statement. The GSA, which is headquartered in Budapest and Copenhagen and present in over 124 countries
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Faced with the drought, floods and pollution affecting several African metropolises, the first edition of “Finance Your Cities”, to be held on 21 October 2022 in Ivory Coast, will provide financing solutions for the development of sustainable and climate-resilient cities. The Ivorian economic capital Abidjan has been chosen to host the first “Finance Your Cities”
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The government of Chad and the French company Vergnet Hydro have signed an agreement to supply 489 human-powered pumps in three provinces. The future boreholes will be installed in partnership with Batifor Mem, Sotcham and Hydrobat Mem. The Chadian government wants to improve the supply of drinking water in the provinces of Wadi-Fira, Logone Occidental
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While Togo’s 50 km long coastline is weakened by frequent flooding, the government is supporting women in coastal regions whose agricultural activities are paying the price. As part of the project to strengthen the resilience of Togo’s coastal communities to climate change (R4C-Togo) recently launched by the Togolese authorities, 70 women’s cooperatives will receive
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On 28 September 2022, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and nine other NGOs sent a joint letter to the United States Congress urging them to impose sanctions upon Hong Kong individuals and Chinese regime officials involved in the raids and closure of Apple Daily. “Last year’s weak international response to the forced closure of Apple Daily
MS ALBRIGHT: Good morning. Thank you all so much for joining us today to celebrate a remarkable moment in the longstanding partnership between the United States and the Republic of Malawi. My name is Alice, and I am the CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation. I’d like to thank you so much, Secretary Blinken, for
In it’s mission to drive sustainability in the social services sector, the Chief Executive Officer, Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation, Ms. Osayi Alile, has said that collaboration amongst stakeholders in the private, social services and government sectors is crucial to ensuring sustainability of social service projects in Africa. Making the submission on the sidelines of
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In a bid to end the frequent squabbles and clampdown by government, several Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) across the country have launched a campaign in which they will conduct self-reflection and adopt their own regulations. In a bid to end the frequent squabbles and clampdown by government, several Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) across the country have launched
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Environmentalists have said the rapidly growing population of Uganda is greatly affecting the country’s climate and have called upon leaders and Ugandans to become the lead champion on the war against environmental degradation to save it from destruction. They said Uganda is facing challenges of imbalanced eco-systems, wetland degradation, urbanisation, which has increased flooding, mudslides,
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