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WFP to fight hunger affecting ’25 million’ Nigerians with $2.5bn

The United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) has allocated $2.5 billion under its 2023-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) to achieve zero hunger and improve nutrition nationwide. Seriene Loum, head of programme at WFP, spoke on Wednesday at the …

Elon Musk's DOGE Dealt Two Legal Blows in 24 Hours

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has suffered two major legal setbacks within 24 hours. Why It Matters President Donald Trump created DOGE in an executive order on his first day in office. The department, mandated by the U.S. …

WFP earmarks $2.5b to fight hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country. Head of Programme, WFP, Mr Seriene Loum, …

German Embassy, WFP assess S. Sudan humanitarian situation

Author: Wol Mapal | Published: 5 hours ago Photo taken by Wol Mapal|05-02-2025 The German Embassy in Juba in partnership with the UN food agency, WFP in South Sudan pledged  to continue providing humanitarian assistance to the dire population in the …

Increased food aid brings some hope to Gazans, WFP says

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) Ref: EOI-ETCO-LOG-2025-01

Closing Date: 25 February 2025 at 12:00 hrs A.      Background The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is currently inviting applications from national and international companies registered in Ethiopia who are interested and …

World Briefing: February 8, 2025

Hamas on Saturday is set to free three more hostages, all Israeli civilian men, in exchange for Israel’s release of 183 Palestinian detainees under the first phase of a fragile Gaza ceasefire deal. The latest hostage-prisoner exchange is the fifth such …

It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Feb. 7

President Trump signed executive orders on Feb. 4 focusing on the United Nations, including withdrawing the United States from the Human Rights Council, which Trump did in his first term and Joe Biden rejoined in his presidency. Trump said of the UN …

UN: Critical humanitarian air service in Haiti faces ‘imminent’ shutdown without funds

The United Nations humanitarian air service in Haiti, which has served as a critical live-saving bridge between gang-controlled Port-au-Prince and the rest of the country, is “at risk of an imminent shutdown” if it doesn’t raise nearly $4 million to keep …

US updates: ICC says it is undeterred by Trump sanctions

Skip next section China accuses US of 'Cold War mentality' in Latin America 02/07/2025February 7, 2025China accuses US of 'Cold War mentality' in Latin America Saim Dušan Inayatullah China's Foreign Ministry condemned what it …

What is USAID’s impact on Georgia? This peanut product manufacturer says it’s ‘massive.’

Support local news in ATL Thousands of workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, are being furloughed. This comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked a plan for employee “buyouts.” It’s part of the Trump administration’s …

Caught in foreign aid freeze, R.I.’s Edesia gets good news

It’s been a roller coaster week for the folks who work at Edesia, a Rhode Island nonprofit that helps feed hungry children around the world.   Senior staff members were in Sierra Leone, visiting one of their feeding programs, when the U.S. Agency for …

Gender based violence severely affecting Haiti’s development

The Of­fice for the Co­or­di­na­tion of Hu­man­i­tar­i­an Af­fairs says that gen­der-based vi­o­lence af­fect­ed thou­sands of peo­ple across Haiti last year, Farhan Haq, the Deputy Spokesman for the Sec­re­tary-Gen­er­al said on Fri­day. “Our part­ners …

Aid workers warn Trump's aid freeze could hit Sudan's starving children

Omdurman, Sudan — It is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world, but probably the one you've heard the least about. Fueled by nearly two years of civil war, Sudan is in the grip of a man-made famine. More than 25 million people are starving — more …

Kansas’ Moran, Davids sound alarm on delay of USAID food aid to starving people worldwide

TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas said dramatic change at the U.S. Agency for International Development left $340 million in lifesaving food grown in the United States sitting at domestic ports awaiting delivery to locations around the world where …

How Trump’s Foreign-Aid Freeze Is ‘Shaking the Whole System’

James Akot has three goats. He shares them with his wife, his mother, three younger siblings, and two of his cousin's children, in a household in Northern Bahr el Ghazal in South Sudan. The crops Akot's family planted were washed away in the floods …

Oh, So That's Why Ilhan Omar Is Upset About USAID's Funding Freeze

Far-left Squad member Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is apoplectic over President Donald Trump freezing all foreign funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Speaking at a press conference outside USAID's headquarters in Washington, …

USAID Shutdown Uncovers Extensive Funding to Soros-Aligned Groups, Terrorist Organizations, and Leftist Causes

Before its closure, USAID funneled taxpayer dollars to organizations linked to George Soros, terrorist groups, and radical social programs, prompting the Trump administration to take action. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Trump administration’s decision to …

As USAID Faces Shutdown, Links to Terrorists and Warnings Ignored May Have Sealed its Doom 

Long before Elon Musk began his attacks on the United States Agency for International Development, the organization had become a welter of controversial finances — including bloated budgets and misallocated funds  — and deeply concerning terrorist ties.   …

Crewstone International Private Equity Announces Strategic Expansion into New York City

Bringing Asian Expertise to Revitalize New York’s Capital Markets CYBERJAYA, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA, February 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crewstone International Private Equity & Investments, a leading private equity firm headquartered in …

African School of Governance (ASG) lance les candidatures pour la cohorte pionnière

African School of Governance (ASG) lance les candidatures pour la cohorte pionnière KIGALI, RWANDA, February 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African School of Governance (ASG) est fière d’annoncer l’ouverture officielle des candidatures pour sa …

الكلية الإفريقية للحوكمة (ASG) تعلن فتح باب التقديم للدفعة الأولى

في خطوة غير مسبوقة تعيد تشكيل المشهد القيادي في إفريقيا الكلية الإفريقية للحوكمة (ASG) تعلن فتح باب التقديم للدفعة الأولى KIGALI, RWANDA, February 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت الكلية الإفريقية للحوكمة (ASG) عن فتح باب التقديم، للقادة …

Campaign Launched to Support the Last Two Survivors of Black Wall Street with Homes for Heroes Initiative

Campaign Launched to Support the Last Two Survivors of Black Wall Street with Homes for Heroes Initiative TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an effort to honor and support Viola Fletcher, 110, and Lessie …

UNITAR Works with Civil Society Network to Drive Dialogue and Action for a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Future

The event’s first session, “Recent UN Trends in Nuclear Disarmament,” aimed to foster understanding of the public – including students, youth and civil activists – about UN actions for nuclear disarmament and to raise awareness of global trends in the …

American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Releases White Paper on Integrative Health and Wellness Trends for 2025

ACHS has published a forward-thinking white paper, Integrative Health and Wellness Industry Trends: Preparing for 2025 and Beyond. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS …

WSI Collaborates with Forbes Turkiye to Lead AI Thought Leadership Across Industries

The partnership features an initiative to develop Turkey’s first AI Leadership Index, which will benchmark the nation’s AI readiness and compare it globally. TORONTO, CANADA, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WSI, the world’s largest …

Vietnamese Film, The Real Sister (Chi Dau), to be release theatrically in US and Canada

The top 5 box office movie at the end of 2024 in Vietnam. Vietnamese Film, The Real Sister (Chi Dau), to be release theatrically in US and Canada on Feb 21. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastern Edge …

WSI Champions AI Thought Leadership with Forbes Turkiye Collaboration

This partnership marks a significant step in the conversation around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on industries in Turkey and beyond. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hande Ocak Basev, Managing …

Bali-based Singer Shervin Boloorian’s New Single and Video Dedicated Child Refugees

Shervin Boloorian, a Global Peace Song Winner, drew upon his own refugee experience for the peaceful anthem "This is Your Time" which released worldwide today. BALI, INDONESIA, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed Peace …

Key Market Driver in Vowst Industry 2025: Rising Prevalence Of Clostridioides Difficile Infections And Their Impact

The Business Research Company's Vowst Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

The Voxzogo Global Market Report 2025: Optimize Your Market Strategy Based on The Latest Trends, Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Voxzogo Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

ISSIP Welcomes 34 New Ambassadors on January 2025 Progress Call

Bringing total to 120 Current ISSIP Ambassadors to Peer Organizations, Initiatives and Conferences WALNUT CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Society of Service Innovation Professionals (ISSIP) 2025 …

ESource To Demonstrate Fastest Corporate Education Chatbot

Explore the Future of AI in Corporate Education: Join ESource AI University's Event to See The Latest in AI Courseware Development and Prompt Optimization. BUFORD, GA, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ESource AI …

Upgaming Introduces New Mini Game - Raccoon

Upgaming unveils Raccoon, a thrilling mini game debuting at ICE Barcelona 2025. Players test their luck by uncovering raccoons or dead fish for the thrill ZUG, ZUG, SWITZERLAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enterprise iGaming solutions …

Hyde School’s Chief Engagement Officer Bob Felt to Visit China for Student Outreach Tour

Hyde’s Bob Felt ’90 & student Gyro Zhang ’25 will visit China (Feb 21–Mar 4) to meet families & share Hyde’s character-based education. #HydeSchool BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hyde School is excited to …

Monte Carlo Polo Diplomatic Cup 2025: a day of sport, elegance, and international connections

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Monte Carlo Polo Diplomatic Cup 2025 took place at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, bringing together a distinguished international audience for a day of competitive …

A' Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Award Announces Last Call for Global Entries

Distinguished Interface Design Competition Accepting Late Submissions Until February 28, 2025 for Global Recognition of Excellence COMO, CO, ITALY, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Interface, Interaction and User Experience …

A' Event and Happening Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

International Event Industry Awards Platform Reveals Extensive Benefits Package Including Exhibition, Publication, and PR Campaign COMO, CO, ITALY, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A' Event and Happening Design Award, a highly …

A' Award, Trophy, Prize and Competition Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

The prestigious A' Award, Trophy, Prize and Competition Design Award reveals an extensive benefits package aimed at recognizing excellence in accolade design COMO, CO, ITALY, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Award, Trophy, …