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Port Connect Africa 2025: The Premier Conference Transforming Africa's Trade & Port Infrastructure
Global Industry Leaders Unite in Ivory Coast to Unlock Investment Opportunities, Foster Innovation, and Drive the Future of Maritime Trade in Africa ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, March 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The inaugural PortConnect Africa...

UNESCO and China Strengthen Partnership for African World Heritage with New China Funds-in-Trust (Quanzhou) Initiative
On 11 March 2025, UNESCO and the Quanzhou Municipality, People's Republic of China, signed an agreement launching the China Funds-in-Trust (Quanzhou) for Capacity-Building on World Heritage in Africa. This significant initiative was marked by an...

Small business group advances work programme, focuses on business support organizations
Thematic discussions: Business support organizations The meeting shed light on the work of business support organizations, such as the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) and the International Trade Centre, in connecting small businesses with partners...

Regula Reaches 15,000 ID Templates in Its Industry’s Largest Database, Revealing New Document Trends
RESTON, Va., March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regula, a global developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, now has 15,000 templates in its identity document template database, the most comprehensive in the world. This...

Larry Ukali Johnson-Redd Unveils His Powerful Two-Part Collection: 'Black Self-Love Spoken Word and Reparations'
ANTIOCH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Compelling Journey Through Poetry, Identity, and the Call for Justice Acclaimed author, educator, and activist Larry Ukali Johnson-Redd presents his latest literary work, Black...

DG Okonjo-Iweala on World Cotton Day: Efforts yielding results, maintain momentum
Held on African soil for the first time, this year’s World Cotton Day showcased Benin’s economic successes under the leadership of President Guillaume Athanase Talon, said Director-General Okonjo-Iweala. She praised Benin for its strong economic...

Alarming Levels of Hunger, Interrupted Education and Poverty Illustrate the Urgent Need for School Feeding
Mary’s Meals Meets the Need for Food and Education Access for Millions of Children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- World Food Day on October 16 and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October...

USDA Invests $466.5 Million in Food Assistance, Agricultural Development Projects Worldwide
NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide $466.5 million to strengthen global food security through its two premier international development programs, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today at the...

Mary’s Meals Declares “Right to Hope” at first Vatican Summit on Children’s Rights
BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday, February 3, Mary’s Meals Founder and CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow told world leaders at the first World Leaders Summit on Children’s Rights in Rome that it would...

Alkyd Resins Market projected to experience a robust CAGR of 4.11%
The alkyd resins market is valued at US$2,367.541 million in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.11% over the forecast period. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new study published by...

UNESCO, ICCROM and EPA train African site managers on Disaster Risk Management strategies and Protection Systems
Disaster and risk are threats to World Heritage sites. The increasing impact of disasters in Africa and their growing complexity is a great concern for site managers, heritage professionals, and decision-makers. According to the United Nations...

Regional WTO SPS workshop for French-speaking Africa concludes in Rabat
The event aimed to enhance the officials' knowledge and implementation of transparency obligations under the SPS Agreement and to strengthen coordination efforts at national and regional levels. The SPS Agreement addresses food safety and animal...

General Council Chair welcomes “significant progress” in dispute settlement reform talks
The General Council Chair noted the significant amount of work done during the last six months, which included approximately 170 hours of plenary technical meetings. Summarizing the progress made thus far, he said members have now a draft...
DDG Zhang underscores success of three key WTO technical assistance programmes in 2024
DDG Zhang commended the participants for their dedication and active engagement throughout the 10-month programmes. He said: "Your perspectives and experiences have enriched the WTO Secretariat’s work. I am confident that, like past alumni, you...

DG Okonjo-Iweala at World Food Forum: Trade is vital for ensuring food security
The Director-General recalled the strengthened partnership between the WTO and the FAO in the areas of food and agriculture. She highlighted the WTO's ongoing efforts to update trade rules, stressing that the multilateral trading system must be...

Spiro Highlights Commitment to Sustainable Development Goals at COP Event in Baku
NAIROBI, KENYA, December 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spiro, Africa's largest electric vehicle (EV) company, is proud to announce its participation in the COP 29 event in Baku, where showcased its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable...

WOCCU Awarded $1.8M Grant to Launch Climate Finance Pilot in West African Credit Unions
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) announced the award at COP 29, the UN climate change conference in Baku, Azerbaijan MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Environment Facility (GEF) on Friday...

Worsening of Acute Food Insecurity Projected through May Makes School Meals a Lifeline
Mary’s Meals collaboration with country partners ensures consistent school feeding for almost 2.5 million children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food...

WTO-FIFA “Partenariat pour le Coton” initiative concludes national consultations
Launched in February 2024 following the WTO-FIFA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2022, the “Partenariat pour le Coton” initiative brings together public and private sector partners to support the C4+ countries in advancing along the...

ST Digital Achieves DC OIX-2 Certification for its Data Center Operations
New DC Certification Builds on Existing On-Premises IX with OIX-1 Certification, Further Raises the Bar for Data Center Interconnection in Central Africa NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ST DIGITAL group, an...