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Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2026 Finalists Driving Global Impact
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • 33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries • This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle...

Africa CDC Warns Mpox Still Major Health Threat
(MENAFN) Mpox, a disease that has rapidly spread across various African nations and resulted in the deaths of hundreds, continues to be considered a serious health threat across the continent, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control...

Nature turning on the taps: New water scheme brings safe drinking water to 18,000 Malawians
Nature turning on the taps: New water scheme brings safe drinking water to 18,000 Malawians SOUTH AFRICA, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The President of Malawi, His Excellency Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, today switched on the taps of a...

DR. ERIKA WICHRO SELECTED FOR TOP INSPIRATIONAL LEADER OF THE YEAR IN HEALTH BY IAOTP
Dr. Erika Wichro will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Erika Wichro, MPH, MA, MAS, Global Health Expert and...

Malawi 100th WTO member to formally accept Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
DG Okonjo-Iweala said: "The depletion of marine fish stocks globally requires our urgent collective action. I thank Malawi for joining this crucial collective effort. With Malawi's instrument of acceptance, we have reached a milestone for putting...

Basecamp Research Announces Malawi Biodiscovery Partnership in Series of New Collaborations Across Three Continents at UK Government Nature Action Event
Partnerships with Malawi, Hungary, and other new partners will rapidly expand BaseData, the largest biological protein database designed specifically for training generative AI foundation models to improve drug discovery and planetary health....

From Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi
AZERBAIJAN, May 20 - 20 May 2025, 15:00 His Excellency Mr. llham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Your Excellency, On the occasion of your national holiday - 28 May - Independence Day, I am pleased to extend my congratulations to...

Dirajlal-Fargo and Fant Named Co-Directors of Center for Global Pediatric Health
Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, MS, DO, associate professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Colleen Fant, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Emergency Medicine, both physicians at Ann & Robert H. Lurie...


ACTG Presents Two Studies Providing Insights Into TB Treatment at Union Conference on Lung Health
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, announced two oral presentations on tuberculosis (TB) therapy that took place at The Union Conference on Lung...

Innovation Africa Pledges Clean Water to Additional 200,000 People Across Zambia and Malawi by End of 2024
International NGO Scales Efforts in Response to Crisis Due to El Niño-Induced Drought NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, a leading international charity dedicated to transforming lives through...

Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit ● Health is the foundation of how our societies function. For health systems to...

Tiyeni and The Chophouse Team Up to Film Documentary on Lifesaving Deep Bed Farming Techniques in Malawi
Production has started and a Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to raise awareness and funds for distribution. CORVALLIS, OR, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Malawi, October 2024 — Tiyeni, a nonprofit organization promoting...

OPEC Fund mobilizes over US$1 billion to advance sustainable development
VIENNA, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) announced the approval of more than US$1 billion in new development financing during the 193rd meeting of its Governing Board and throughout the...

Mpox Plagues Several Countries, Africa CDC Warns
(MENAFN) Mpox, which has devastated several African nations, claiming hundreds of lives, remains a serious health crisis, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). In a statement released Thursday, the...

China: ICRC attends the 50th Florence Nightingale Medal Award Ceremony
Your Excellencies, Distinguished Awardees of the Florence Nightingale Medal, Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross, I am delighted to attend the Award Ceremony of the Florence Nightingale Medal today. The...

Easy Environmental Solutions Launches Terreplenish Trials in Tanzania, Opening Door to Multi-Unit Deployment
MANKATO, Minn., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), operating as Easy Environmental Solutions Inc., today announced a strategic collaboration with the Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) to...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 45th Ordinary Summit of SADC Vote of Thanks on behalf of Heads of State and Government
Your Majesty - King Mswati III, Your Excellency, President Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and Chairperson of SADC, Your Excellency, President Dr Lazarous Chakwera of the Republic of Malawi and the Chairperson of the SADC...

Mary’s Meals Now Feeding 3 Million Children Every School Day Across 16 Countries
Amid growing need and declining aid, Mary’s Meals expands school feeding to reach 462,000 more children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 8, Mary’s Meals will announce a major milestone: the...

4Kira4Dads to Host Second Dads Empowerment & Education In-Person Session: 'Calm Under Pressure'
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 4Kira4Moms is proud to announce its second event, presented by its groundbreaking fatherhood initiative, 4Kira4Dads: Paternal Centers of Excellence (PCOE). On Saturday, August 2,...