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'Mushrooms of Hope': Agri Planet Africa Leads Refugee Women in Uganda Toward Climate-Resilient Livelihoods
EIN Presswire
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March 26, 2025
A new women-led initiative combats hunger, deforestation, and poverty by empowering refugees with sustainable mushroom farming and entrepreneurship skills. KYANGWALI, KIKUUBE, UGANDA, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the wake of...
Priest states Russian Orthodox Church in Africa not to colonize it
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church is not aiming to impose colonial influence in Africa through its religious mission, according to Father George Maximov, chairman of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. Speaking to...
Innovation Africa Brings Clean Water and Light to Over 1 Million Ugandans Through Solar Innovation
EIN Presswire
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March 19, 2025
Ahead of World Water Day 2025, NGO Spotlights Both Strides and Struggles in Uganda's Water Crisis NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, the award-winning non-profit dedicated to delivering...
The GRO Foundation Is Bringing Uganda’s Forests Back
EIN Presswire
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March 13, 2025
The GRO Foundation is restoring Uganda’s forests—255M trees, 138M tons of CO₂ captured, and livelihoods rebuilt for a sustainable future. KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The land remembers. It remembers the forests that...
Leta Secures $5 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Logistics Across Africa
EIN Presswire
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March 19, 2025
NAIROBI, KENYA, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leta, a logistics technology company that helps optimize the movement of goods for businesses to reduce costs and minimize climate impact, has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was...
24/7 Security Uganda Expands Product Line with More Innovative Security Solutions
EIN Presswire
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February 19, 2025
24/7 Trainings and Security Uganda, a leading security solutions provider, is proud to announce the expansion of its product line in Uganda. UGANDA, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 24/7 Trainings and Security Uganda, a leading security...
Transforming South Sudan’s Agricultural Future: John Ladu Simon Jacob
UN International Training and Research Center
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February 21, 2025
Despite not having a university degree, John’s experience and potential were recognized and he was recruited as managing director of his current company, which provides agricultural and extension services. There, John manages an initiative to rent...
Harvesting Hope: Transforming South Sudan’s Agricultural Future
UN International Training and Research Center
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February 20, 2025
Despite not having a university degree, John’s experience and potential were recognized and he was recruited as managing director of his current company, which provides agricultural and extension services. There, John manages an initiative to rent...
Zengaz Combines Sustainability, Quality, and Global Reach to Redefine the Lighter Industry
EIN Presswire
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February 19, 2025
Zengaz Partners with Tree Nation to Combat Climate Change: For Every Online Lighter Sold, a Tree is Planted CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a move toward environmental responsibility, Zengaz has partnered...
Sumsub State of the Crypto Industry 2025 Report Predicts Rising Demand & Stricter Compliance for Africa
EIN Presswire
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February 11, 2025
Sumsub State of the Crypto Industry 2025 report offers exclusive data & insights into the major trends, challenges & innovations shaping the crypto landscape JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, February 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Key...
San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofits Help Coffee Farmers in Uganda
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February 13, 2025
Doubling value of un-hulled coffee beans LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Two San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits are partnering to help coffee farmers in Uganda. They are The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) of...
How Uganda’s push for “clean cooking” could save lives and counter climate change
UN Environmental Program
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January 22, 2025
Kagimu is one of a growing number of Ugandans who in recent months have switched to electric cooking technologies. The ambitious nation-wide push, supported in part by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is designed to stem air...
Minister John Steenhuisen: AU Extraordinary Summit on Post Malabo CAADP Strategy, its Action Plan and the Draft Kampala Declaration
South African Government
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January 10, 2025
Her Excellency, Ambassador Josefa Sacko, Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, African Union Commission, Honourable Chair: Hon. Frank K. Tumwebaze, Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and...
Wellcome Photography Prize 2025: Winning Images Reveal Powerful Stories of Science and Health
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 25, 2025
A Thousand Cuts, Sujata Setia, 2023, Urban Travel, Mithail Afrige Chowdhury, 2023, Cholesterol in the Liver, 2022, Steve Gschmeissner Click Here to download press images and captions LONDON, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellcome’s 2025...
FINCA Uganda Receives Bancassurance License
EIN Presswire
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November 14, 2024
Innovative approach strengthens financial resilience for low-income clients by broadening access to essential insurance products. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) announced that...
WTO concludes second phase of advanced workshop on agriculture notifications
World Trade Organization
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October 17, 2024
The two-day programme included practical training sessions that complemented the first phase — held in October 2023 — giving participants an overview of the WTO’s agricultural notification requirements. Market access and domestic support...
How a novel type of insurance is helping Uganda’s banana farmers avoid catastrophe
UN Environmental Program
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October 31, 2024
Bananas are integral to Uganda’s economy, with 47 per cent of farmers involved in their cultivation in 2019, according to Uganda’s statistics bureau. Bananas are much more than a food crop; with the plant’s fibres used for ropes and mats, and its...
Global ministers, energy leaders and tech pioneers to convene at ADIPEC 2024
EIN Presswire
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October 29, 2024
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • COP28 President and ADNOC GCEO H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber to deliver keynote address. • From 4-7 November, more than 1,800 speakers from across government, energy,...
BG Titan Group Launches Revolutionary Titan E-Farms Project in Uganda, with Plans for East African Expansion
EIN Presswire
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October 10, 2024
BG Titan launches Titan E-Farms in Uganda, combining zero-waste farming, renewable energy, and creating 5,000+ jobs for sustainable growth. KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kampala, Uganda, October 8th 2024 – BG Titan...
Asilia Africa Expands to Uganda with New Lodge and Conservation Initiatives
EIN Presswire
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September 24, 2024
Asilia Africa announces expansion with Erebero Hills Lodge in Uganda, set to open in early 2026 to offer access to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla treks. KAMPALA, UGANDA, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asilia Africa, a pioneer...