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Published on Aug 2, 2026

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo surges to second-largest on record

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has grown into the second-largest on record, with cases taking just weeks to hit levels that took years in previous epidemics. World …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 1, 2026

How USAID Cuts Are Creating the Security Crisis Washington Fears

The decision to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) froze roughly $950 million in assistance to Uganda. The move did more than reduce food rations for refugees. It also created a security challenge with repercussions …

Source: International Policy Digest - Left-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Kenya Met predicts increased rains from October

Nairobi residents brave early morning rainfall and chilly weather on April 29, 2026. /FILE The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has indicated that the country may experience above‑normal rainfall from October as a strong El Niño event develops, …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2026

Why is Uganda experiencing a food crisis?

A hunger crisis is brewing in Uganda as the country battles its worst drought in decades. Crops across the country have failed, and families are losing loved ones as the crisis deepens across the country’s northeastern region and the wider Horn of Africa. …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Uganda begins emergency food handouts after 19 die from hunger

Uganda has launched emergency food relief distribution after at least 19 deaths from hunger were reported in an area of prolonged drought in the east of the country. A crisis has been building in the Karamoja region of Uganda as crops have failed without …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Ebola Kills 1,556 In DRC As Response System Tracks Only One In Five New Cases

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo became the second-largest in recorded history on July 31, 2026, when the country's Ministry of Communication and Media confirmed 3,532 confirmed cases — surpassing the 3,481 recorded during the …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

DRC Ebola Outbreak Now Second-Largest in History With 3,532 Cases

July 31, 2026 Hour: 5:51 am 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF The current Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the second-largest confirmed outbreak on record, with 3,532 infections and 1,556 deaths recorded since its …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 31, 2026

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world's second-largest ever

The Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has surpassed the total number of cases recorded during the country's deadliest epidemic between 2018 and 2020. That epidemic killed nearly 2,300 people among about 3,500 infections. …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 31, 2026

'All Hands on Deck': UN Urges Expanded Response as DRC Ebola Outbreak Spreads at Record Pace

As the official death toll from the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo topped 1,500, United Nations officials called for a dramatic expansion of humanitarian assistance to combat what's now the fastest-spreading outbreak of the deadly …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Hon. Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo receives the World Food Programme Country Director

The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune, today received Letters of Credence from Ms. Baimankay Sankoh, the newly appointed Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) to the Republic of Uganda, at the Ministry of Foreign …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Under Mohammed bin Rashid’s directives Dubai Humanitarian sends fourth relief airlift to Uganda as Ebola response ...

Shipment delivers 72.5 metric tonnes of emergency supplies to help contain Ebola outbreak WFP-UNHRD and UNICEF supplies aim to strengthen containment efforts on the ground in Uganda and across the border Government of Dubai Media Office – July 2026: …

Source: Mid East Information - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Ebola in eastern DRC: How WFP food assistance is helping families

A health worker hangs up cleaned personal protective equipment in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where Ebola has sickened and killed hundreds of people. Photo: WFP/Arete Seros Muisa By the time Jacques brought his 5-year-old daughter to …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Dubai Humanitarian delivers fourth relief shipment to Uganda

The shipment, which arrived in Entebbe aboard a Dubai Royal Air Wing aircraft, carried 72.5 metric tonnes of humanitarian supplies provided by the World Food Programme’s United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (WFP/UNHRD) and UNICEF from their Dubai …

Source: Sharjah24 - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Cropped 15 July 2026: Uganda starves | Trump opens endangered habitats | UK cuts rainforest aid

We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight. This is an online version of Carbon Brief’s fortnightly Cropped email newsletter. Subscribe for free here. Global drought and …

Source: Carbon Brief - Center-left
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Dubai Humanitarian Sends Fourth Relief Airlift to Uganda

[email protected] Dubai Humanitarian has dispatched its fourth relief shipment to Uganda to support ongoing efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the region, following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …

Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Dubai Humanitarian dispatches Ebola relief airlift to Uganda

Dubai: The Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has dispatched a fourth Ebola relief airlift to Uganda, delivering 72.5 metric tons of critical supplies to support ongoing outbreak response efforts. The operation has followed directives of His Highness Sheikh …

Source: Emirati Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 9, 2026

Less drugs, less care, less food: how aid cuts have hit Uganda’s 2m refugees

The skies are gloomy over the wattle-and-mud houses of Kiryandongo refugee settlement, home to more than 167,000 people. Spread across an undulating plateau, the crowded camp, 120 miles (200km) north of Uganda’s capital, Kampala, draws new arrivals every …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Uganda shifts to early action amid growing climatic challenges

Amid the growing challenges of climate change, Uganda has taken a significant step towards strengthening its disaster preparedness and climate resilience. With the launch of a multi-hazard integrated early warning system and a national anticipatory action …

Source: Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Dubai Humanitarian sends fourth relief airlift to Uganda as Ebola response continues

DUBAI (WAM) Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has dispatched a fourth relief shipment to Uganda, its third aboard a Dubai …

Source: Aletihad - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

JETEX ENHANCES ITS CSR STRATEGY AND PARTNERS WITH THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

Dubai, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jetex is partnering with the World Food Programme (WFP) to help raise awareness of global hunger and amplify opportunities for charitable giving across its international network. Through a dedicated awareness …

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Cyabra Names Board of Directors, Including Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Nobel Peace Prize-Era UN World ...

Board combines national security leadership, global institutional experience, and public-company governance as Cyabra expands across enterprise and public-sector markets New York, NY, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyabra, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYAB) (”Cyabra …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Sweet Briar Celebrates Milestone with $14 Million Raised During 125th Anniversary Year

Sweet Briar celebrates a landmark fundraising year with $14 million raised to support scholarships, academic excellence, and the future of women’s education. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 30, 2026, …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 11:34 GMT

Premium Apparel Market to Reach USD 793.31 Billion by 2035, Growing at 7.5% CAGR

Rising demand for luxury craftsmanship, sustainable production, and personalized digital shopping experiences is reshaping the global premium apparel industry NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Premium …

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Published on June 4, 2026 - 11:19 GMT

Data Breach at UN Food Program Exposes Information of 600,000 Gaza Households

(MENAFN) The World Food Programme (WFP) has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to a database containing sensitive personal information linked to hundreds of thousands of households in Gaza, according to reports. The agency …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 10:12 GMT

UN Warns Iran Conflict Is Deepening Global Food Insecurity

(MENAFN) The ongoing conflict involving Iran is intensifying food insecurity worldwide, placing millions of additional people at risk of severe hunger, according to reports citing the head of the UN's food assistance agency. Carl Skau, acting executive …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 11:28 GMT

UN Warns 7.2M in South Sudan Facing Urgent Food Crisis

(MENAFN) According to reports, the United Nations has warned that more than 7.2 million people in South Sudan are urgently in need of food assistance, describing the situation as increasingly severe in the conflict-affected country. The UN World Food …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 20:32 GMT

RIMPAC 2026 HADR Exercise Concludes

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) scenario of the multinational joint Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026 has come to a successful close. The HADR scenario of RIMPAC 2026 is a training …

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Published on August 2, 2026 - 10:31 GMT

Registration Opens for the 2026 EOD Memorial Workout 'EOD 345'

Worldwide fitness and fundraising campaign aim to raise $100,000 while honoring the 345 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Techs memorialized on the EOD Memorial Wall. NICEVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Worldwide fitness …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

HRH King Dr. Ruben M. West Named Among Top 100 International Leaders for Humanitarian Impact

International College of Peace Studies honors West during its fifth-anniversary recognition for global service, peacebuilding and humanitarian diplomacy NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HRH King Dr. Ruben …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contrast Media Injectors Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Contrast Media Injectors Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contrast media injectors market …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market Research Reveals Path To $4.2 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Machine Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics

The Business Research Company's Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Machine Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contraceptive Devices Market Research Reveals Strong 6.2% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Contraceptive Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contraceptive devices industry has …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical imaging industry has …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Outlook Signals Expansion To $26.11 Billion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous blood …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Market Research Explores Growth Within A $18.85 Billion Opportunity

The Business Research Company's Continuous Glucose Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous glucose …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Lactate Monitor Sensor Market Trends Support A 15.2% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Continuous Lactate Monitor Sensor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous lactate …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Collagen Booster Microneedle Device Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 10.2% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Collagen Booster Microneedle Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The collagen …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Coloured Contact Lenses Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Coloured Contact Lenses Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The coloured contact lenses …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Connected Wearable Patches Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Connected Wearable Patches Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The connected wearable …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Contact Lenses Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Contact Lenses Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contact lenses industry has been …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Complete Blood Count Device Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 5.9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Complete Blood Count Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The complete blood count ( …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The computed …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Cone Beam Computed Tomography Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Cone Beam Computed Tomography Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cone beam computed …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Congestive Heart Failure Treatment Devices Market Study Explores Industry Growth Toward $30.06 Billion

The Business Research Company's Congestive Heart Failure Treatment Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Connected Health Personal Medical Devices Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Connected Health Personal Medical Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The connected …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Cochlear Implant Market Research Reveals Strong 9.1% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Cochlear Implant Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cochlear implant market has been …

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