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Published on Feb 4, 2025

UK boosts Malawi’s disaster response capacity

A 12-member team of search and rescue (SAR) experts from the United Kingdom (UK) arrived in the country Monday. According to the British High Commission to Malawi, the team is on a mission to train Malawian counterparts in how to respond to future floods, …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2025

The wilful sabotage of US soft power

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world One of the most striking features of Donald Trump’s second administration is its willingness to trash decades of US soft power. The …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2025

UK search and rescue experts arrive to train Malawian counterparts

Deputy British High Commissioner Olympia Wereko-Brobby (3rd right) welcoming the experts * The local search and rescue units include MDF, General and Marine Police, Marine Department, Fisheries, DoDMA and Malawi Red Cross Society * The training will target …

Source: Maravi Express - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 4, 2025

Trump, the UN, and the future

Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share It’s fair to say it’s been a pretty turbulent few weeks for the humanitarian …

Source: Swissinfo - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Why ‘superfood’ Chlorella could support food security and boost innovation

Global food security is under severe threat, with climate change and a rapidly growing population creating commodity shortages, hiking prices, and putting pressure on governments to find viable solutions. Such is the level of concern, heads of the Food and …

Source: Food Navigator - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Doomsday Clock Warns Us of "The Day After" | Opinion

The Doomsday Clock is now set closer to midnight than ever before, recognizing the increasing danger of global nuclear war. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists recently announced the clock had been moved to 89 seconds to midnight, a warning that there …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Feb 3, 2025

USAID: What is the government agency described by Elon Musk as a 'ball of worms'?

3 February 2025, 13:03 The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is reportedly being shut down as part of Elon Musk's plan to shrink the size of the federal government. The billionaire, who is heading up a review of the government as part of …

Source: Smooth Radio - Label Pending
Published on Jan 30, 2025

UK stands firm on its commitment to Afghan women and girls: Hamish Falconer

UK’s Deputy Foreign Secretary, Hamish Falconer, says Britain stands firm in its commitment to the people of Afghanistan, especially Afghan women and girls. Falconer stated on X that he hosted a meeting on humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan with the …

Source: Ariana News - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2025

What is USAID and why did Musk call it a 'ball of worms'?

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is reportedly being shut down as part of Elon Musk's plan to shrink the size of the federal government. The billionaire, who is heading up a review of the government as part of the Department of …

Source: Sky News - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2025

The Weeknd Announces Massive "After Hours Til Dawn" Stadium Tour Across North America!

New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The diamond-certified global superstar The Weeknd released his highly anticipated album, Hurry Up Tomorrow via XO / Republic Records. This album serves as the final chapter in his trilogy, following After Hours (2020) and …

Source: Top40-Charts.com - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2025

UNRWA says it is carrying on aid work despite Israeli ban on agency

The UN’s Palestinian relief agency said Friday its humanitarian work across the West Bank and Gaza was still ongoing despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff. An Israeli law adopted in …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Hamas announces names of hostages to be released Saturday

The militant group Hamas has announced — and Israel has confirmed — the identity of the next three hostages to be released Saturday in the fourth such exchange between the sides under a ceasefire agreement to halt more than 15 months of fighting in Gaza. …

Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 31, 2025

UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban

The UN Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff. An Israeli law adopted in …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Fierce fighting as DR Congo rebels seek to make further advances

There has been fierce fighting as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advance towards the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, marking a further escalation in the region's conflict. M23 fighters have been moving south, towards Bukavu, the …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 1, 2025

Child Malnutrition Crisis Threatens Long-Term Health in Gaza and Beyond

LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – A surge in aid to Gaza following the Jan. 19 truce between Israel and Hamas is expected to alleviate the acute food emergency gripping the war-torn territory. However, the long-term health consequences of childhood malnutrition …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 31, 2025

UN relief agency resumes work in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban

The UN Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility toward its staff. An Israeli law …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Freed Brit hostage Emily Damari tells Keir Starmer she was held at UNRWA facilities and denied medical treatment despite ...

By SABRINA PENTY Published: 09:29 EST, 31 January 2025 | Updated: 10:02 EST, 31 January 2025 Freed British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari revealed in a phone call with Keir Starmer today that Hamas terrorists held her in a United Nations aid facility and …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Goma capture sparks fears of deeper regional conflict as Rwanda-backed rebels push south

The capture this week of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by M23 rebels and Rwandan troops has triggered a humanitarian and diplomatic crisis that risks expanding into an even deeper regional conflict. The city of around …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on Jan 31, 2025

UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:25 GMT

Fajon in Jordan: Slovenia remains firmly committed to supporting UNRWA

SLOVENIA, February 3 - Minister Fajon and the King of Jordan reaffirmed the excellent relations between the two countries. They agreed on the need for stability in the Middle East region, as well as the need to continue the delivery of humanitarian aid to …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Fortified Rice Market Global To Hit USD 32.5 Billion by 2032

The fortified rice market was valued at USD 19.10 Bn in 2022. It is expected to reach USD 32.5 Bn by 2032, with a projected CAGR of 5.6% from 2023 to 2032. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Fortified …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...

Published on February 1, 2025 - 02:26 GMT

Minister Fajon during her visit in Finland discusses UN Security Council, Ukraine and strengthening bilateral ...

SLOVENIA, January 31 - In Helsinki, Minister Fajon and her Finnish counterpart, Elina Valtonen, discussed Slovenia's experience in the UN Security Council and its participation in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

Supporting Education in West and Central Africa

Education shapes lives, unlocks potential, and builds stronger societies. On this International Day of Education, we share glimpses of the work of UN Volunteers who make learning more accessible and inclusive across West and Central Africa. In northeast …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

Cyber Investigations Team Helps Free Thousands of Human Trafficking Survivors from Nearly 20 Nations

The Exodus Road’s Advanced Digital Intelligence Capabilities Transform their Anti-Trafficking Operations COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Exodus Road announced that its cyber analytics …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

USIDHR Graduate Sworn In as Human Rights Commissioner in Sonoma County

Daniel Sohn, certified Human Rights Consultant, and USIDHR alumni joined the Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights to advance justice and advocacy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Institute of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Soutron Global 2024 Milestones: Expanded Product Line, Experienced Double-digit Growth and More

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soutron Global, an internationally recognized SaaS provider of information management and preservation solutions for archives, libraries, museums and knowledge management hubs …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Sobo Secures Triangle Tweener Fund Investment, Launches $2M Seed Round to Solve SMB Gaps with Fractional Consulting

RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The future of work is fractional, and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that fail to adapt will fall behind. Sobo, the first SaaS-enabled fractional consulting marketplace, is …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

WAIFC launches paper - International Financial Centers “Strategies for Attracting, Developing, and Retaining Talent”

The paper led by Luxembourg for Finance, in collaboration with WAIFC members explores strategies being deploying to address evolving workforce challenges. CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From upskilling initiatives …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Global Youth Action Fund 2025 Applications Now Open to All Students

Empowering Young Changemakers to Drive Global Impact WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Baccalaureate (IB) is launching for the third year the Global Youth Action Fund, an award open to …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

WSANDN Holds Global Economic Growth Virtual Summit 2025: Empowering Local Economies for Global Prosperity

Gathering Thought Leaders, Experts, and Innovators to Explore Strategies for Local and Global Economic Growth. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of pragmatic efforts of steering it's Vision2030, the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

UNITAR Sustainable Business Development Training for Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon Entrepreneurs Kicks Off in Japan

4-5 February: Tokyo Courtesy visits to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Japan, visit to Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB) and visit to Shibuya QWS 6 February: Hiroshima Courtesy visit to the Governor of …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on February 5, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Over 250 Women and Youth Complete Phase One of Livelihood Development Programme in Sudan

The programme showed some important outcomes. Women and youth empowerment: A strong emphasis on participation by women not only advanced their economic empowerment but showcased their role as catalysts for community-wide development. Business models and …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on February 4, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CMTA Invests $423K in Transformative Genomic Research to Advance CMT Diagnostics

CMTA invests $423K in genomic research to close CMT diagnostic gaps, advance gene discovery, and expand the GENESIS platform, driving progress toward a cure. GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charcot-Marie- …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 11:50 GMT

Upgaming’s Mini Games Are Available on Betfounders’ Platform

Upgaming partners with Betfounders, bringing 15+ award winning mini games like SpeedX & Aero to its platform, enhancing player end user experiences ZUG, ZUG, SWITZERLAND, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upgaming, enterprise iGaming …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

Education Above All and Amrapali Partner For ‘Bejewelled Horizons’ Collection to Support Children and Youth in Need

DOHA, QATAR, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Education Above All Foundation, one of the world’s largest foundations for development and education, is partnering with famed jewellery designer Amrapali for a special collection to be …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:19 GMT

Watch The European's interview with Gary Yohe, Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics & Environmental Studies

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary Yohe, Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics & Environmental Studies, discusses the rapid pace of climate change, its global impacts, and the evidence supporting these …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 10:15 GMT

UAGC Assistant Dean Awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant to Collaborate with the University of Zagreb in Croatia

CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karen Lynne-Daniels Ivy, assistant dean in the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC), has been awarded a Fulbright …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 07:41 GMT

اختيار الاردن لاستضافة المؤتمر السنوي الحادي عشر لمنظمي حفلات الزفاف

JORDAN, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4 فبراير 2025 المستقل – أعلنت سلطة منطقة العقبة الإقتصادية الخاصة وهيئة تنشيط السياحة في مؤتمر تم عقده اليوم في مدينة العقبة وبحضور ممثلي الصحافة والإعلام المحليين والدوليين عن اختيار العقبة، …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and Fixtures Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

A' Kitchen Furniture Award reveals extensive benefits package aimed at promoting excellence and innovation in kitchen furniture design worldwide COMO, CO, ITALY, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:53 GMT

Forhopp Set to Revolutionize the Freelance Industry with a Fair and Transparent Approach

SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forhopp is set to revolutionize the freelance industry by addressing the long-standing challenges that freelancers and businesses face on traditional platforms. While Fiverr and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:31 GMT

Global Digital Banking Platform Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital banking platform market has experienced …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:30 GMT

Global Digital Map Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, and Emerging Trends

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital map market has experienced significant …

Distribution channels: Companies, IT Industry ...
Published on February 4, 2025 - 06:29 GMT

Digital Railway Global Market 2024 To Reach $90.83 Billion By 2028 At Rate Of 11.2%

Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, Forecasts to 2034 – Early Purchase Your Competitive Edge Today! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digital railway market has seen strong growth in …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...