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Russian Foreign Minister Attends BRICS Summit in Brazil
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Brazil on Sunday to take part in the 17th BRICS summit, a key gathering of the economic bloc, which Russia helped establish. According to a Russian state news agency, Lavrov landed in Rio...
BRICS Summit Opens in Rio
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Representatives and leaders from the BRICS alliance are converging in Rio de Janeiro this Sunday and Monday for their 17th annual summit, amid escalating geopolitical challenges. These include recent Israeli and U.S. airstrikes on Iran, a...
Mary’s Meals Significantly Expands School Feeding Program in Tigray, Ethiopia
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2024
In a region at risk for starvation, global charity Mary’s Meals responds with its unique school-feeding model to reach 110,000 children. BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mary’s Meals announces a...
Amy Faugas Named Chief of National Member Services at National Diaper Bank Network
EIN Presswire
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June 26, 2025
Faugas heads a team of professionals supporting NDBN’s 300+ member nonprofits across the country that provide material basic necessities in local communities. NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- San Francisco...
INNU NATION EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MARINE CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
Sheshatshiu, Nitassinan, NL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Innu Nation today announced the launch of its 3rd Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition, an innovative marine science research program that informs its important land and ocean management...
President Cyril Ramaphosa conveys condolences to Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia following the recent landslides
South African Government
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July 25, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa, on behalf of the government and the people of South Africa, has expressed deep sorrow and condolences following the recent landslides in Gofa, South Western Ethiopia, which tragically took the lives of at least 250 of...
Commemorating the 2025 World Interfaith Harmony Week and Welcoming the African Union as a G20 Member
EIN Presswire
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May 6, 2025
May 13-14, 2025 Conference on Africa’s Faith Communities in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, the AU Agenda 2063 and G20 South Africa’s 2025 Process ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The conference will bring...
The African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To Washington D.C. With A Powerful Line-Up of Films this August
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Featuring 14 films from 14 countries, ADIFF DC 2025 offers a unique blend of award-winning dramas, eye-opening documentaries, and timeless classics. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora...
AUC Chairman Highlights Justice for Africa
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A special gathering was convened at the African Union’s headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday to commemorate Africa Day. The occasion honored the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU),...
Top official states ‘Africa will not be held hostage by the pain of its past’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A special conference commemorating Africa Day was held at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday, marking the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now known as the...
Chinese President to Miss BRICS Summit for First Time
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) China confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will not be attending this month’s BRICS summit, marking the first time he will miss the annual gathering of major emerging economies. Instead, Premier Li Qiang will represent China...
UN Reports Sudanese Refugees Face Rising Hunger, Malnutrition
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN's refugee and food agencies issued a critical warning on Tuesday about the worsening food insecurity and malnutrition crisis affecting millions of Sudanese refugees, as severe funding shortages continue to disrupt life-saving aid...
EgyptAir stops main Middle East routes
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) EgyptAir has halted flights to several important Middle Eastern destinations due to worsening security concerns in the region, the airline announced on Sunday. This move follows escalating clashes between Israel and Iran, which began...
W. Eugene Smith Fund Announces Call for Entries for 2025 Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography, Student/Chapnick Grants
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
46th Annual Grants Total More Than $67,000 with Top Honor Receiving $30,000; International Partners Receive $8,000 in Entry Fee Waivers to Support Photographers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The W. Eugene Smith...
NUMERATOR LAUNCHES WORLDPANEL BY NUMERATOR BRAND
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
CHICAGO, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and technology company serving the market research space, today announced the launch of Worldpanel by Numerator, the new brand identity for its global business. This milestone follows...
Russian fertilizer leading firm increases ship-outs to Africa
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian fertilizer giant Uralchem has announced plans to significantly increase its fertilizer exports to Africa, aiming to reach 5 million metric tons annually by 2030. CEO Dmitry Konyaev revealed the target during the 'Russia-Africa...
Wingu Africa Secures $60 Millon Super-Charge East Africa's DigitaI Future
EIN Presswire
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June 2, 2025
Accelerated rollout of critical digital infrastructure across Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Tanzania supported by Rand Merchant Bank. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wingu Africa, East Africa’s leading...
Study reveals schools in S. Africa have harmful bacteria
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent investigation by a South African environmental group revealed that 43% of schools involved in a water quality testing project detected harmful bacteria in their water samples. These findings were made public on Wednesday. Access...
DR Congo Rolls Out Urgent Polio Vaccination
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo began the second phase of a large-scale polio immunization effort on Thursday, aiming to reach more than 10 million children across the country. The initiative comes in response to...
Global NGO Splash Receives Transformative $40 Million Investment to Expand Support to African Schools
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Splash, a US-based NGO, will use the investment to expand clean water, safe sanitation and menstrual health programs in schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Splash, a US-based NGO...