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Leaders’ call for a coordinated response to the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
Prime Minister of Canada
CANADA, June 16 - “We, the Leaders of the G7, call for a strong and coordinated response to address the health security risks posed by the re-emerging outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
CDC to host webinar for clinicians on managing Ebola
American Hospital Association
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a webinar for clinicians May 28 at 2 p.m. ET on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
WaterStep Launches Cross-Border Ebola Response
EIN Presswire
WaterStep is establishing emergency bleach production hubs near affected communities, allowing frontline workers to produce critical disinfectant on site.
IOM Warns Border Closures Are Fueling Hidden Ebola Spread
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) sounded the alarm Tuesday, calling on governments and aid partners to urgently overhaul cross-border cooperation to contain a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak stretching across the...
Winners for $1 Million Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge announced
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Bonn, Germany – June 11, 2026 – Seeding The Future Foundation and Welthungerhilfe (WHH) are proud to announce the Seed Grant, Growth Grant and Seeding the Future Grand Prize winners of the 5th annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge...
Winners for $1 Million Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge announced
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Bonn, Germany – June 10, 2026 – Seeding The Future Foundation and Welthungerhilfe (WHH) are proud to announce the Seed Grant, Growth Grant and Seeding the Future Grand Prize winners of the 5th annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge...
ADF Rebels Kill 5 in DR Congo Village, Ebola Crisis Deepens
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Suspected fighters from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carried out a fresh deadly assault on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, slaughtering five civilians and leaving an unknown number of residents...
WHO Urges Countries to Ease Travel Bans Amid Ebola Outbreak in Central Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called on countries to reconsider travel restrictions and border closures introduced in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...
WHO Chief Urges Nations to Reconsider Travel Bans Over Ebola
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an urgent appeal Saturday for countries that have sealed their borders and imposed travel restrictions in response to the Ebola outbreak sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo and...
WHO Chief Urges Reconsideration of Travel Bans Over Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on countries to reconsider travel restrictions imposed in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring Uganda, warning that such measures...
UN Chief Names Ahunna Eziakonwa as New Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has designated Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his new special adviser on Africa, according to a statement issued on Friday.
Pioneering evidence shows how entrepreneurship model can reduce extreme poverty among refugees
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New studies show DREAMS program boosts incomes, savings, and resilience in refugee communities across East Africa The IKEA Foundation has committed $7.4m to fund the next stage of DREAMS in Ethiopia while the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has...
Nigerian Diplomat Named as UN Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his Special Adviser on Africa, according to a UN statement released Friday.
New 'JET' Podcast Launches, Featuring Powerful Climate Voices From The Global South
EIN Presswire
JET launches with an impressive line-up of guests: Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Stefano Semprini, Lazola Kati, Prince Israel Orekha, Chris Ssali, Mkhululi Nkosi Ncube PRETORIA, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, June 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- JET — The Just...
Soybean Meal Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report
EIN Presswire
To satisfy the rising demand for meat, soybean meal is fed to animals, including pigs, ruminants, and fowl, to help them gain weight.
Ebola Spread Expands to New Health Zone in DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain has extended into an additional health zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), increasing the number of affected zones nationwide to 26, according to reports from the...
Egypt Calls on Nile Basin States to Expand Cooperation on Water Issues
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Egypt on Wednesday renewed its call for closer collaboration among Nile Basin nations, stressing the importance of reaching common ground on water-related matters in a manner that benefits all countries involved and avoids causing harm to...
Startups and capital from over 80 countries at WMF 2026: tomorrow the World Startup & VC Fest returns to Bologna
EIN Presswire
At WMF 2026, the World Startup & VC Fest returns: 3 days of business, B2B, and networking with 3,000+ startups, investors, and corporates from 80+ countries.
US Imposes Ebola Travel Ban on Three Nations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The US has enacted emergency travel restrictions targeting foreign nationals arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), Uganda, and South Sudan, as an escalating Ebola outbreak triggers sweeping containment measures....
DRC Ebola Outbreak Tops 500 Cases with 91 Fatalities
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Ebola epidemic ravaging the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has crossed a grim milestone, surpassing 500 confirmed infections, according to the latest figures published by the National Institute of Public Health....
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