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Mary’s Meals Marks World Hunger Day 2025 by Highlighting the Impact of School Feeding
Many ask the question if we are losing the fight against hunger. Mary’s Meals offers a simple solution—reaching over 2.6 million children every school day. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Observed on May 28,...

Merck Foundation and African First Ladies celebrate the winners of “Stay at Home” Media Awards to raise Awareness about coronavirus
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the winners of “Stay at Home” Media Recognition Awards for African Countries. The theme of the awards was ‘Raising Awareness on how to Stay Safe and...

IMF Executive Board Approves an Additional US$101.96 Million Disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility for Malawi to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic
October 2, 2020 This is the second disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF), which brings total IMF COVID-19 emergency support to Malawi to US$193 million. Malawi’s economic outlook has worsened since the first RCF as COVID infections...

Azam TV completes the migration of its video platform from the EUTELSAT 7B to EUTELSAT 7C satellite
Download logo Azam TV has completed the migration of its video platform from the EUTELSAT 7B to EUTELSAT 7C satellite, with a multi-year extension of the existing contract and an incremental capacity commitment. One of Africa’s leading pay-TV...

Coronavirus - Malawi: UN Malawi Covid-19 Communication Update - Update #18 (11th September 2020)
Download logo The information in this update is collected from UN Agencies and NGOs Highlights • 872,185 people including 76 people with disabilities reached with COVID-19 messages through door to door, mobile van and community drama sessions and...

Malawi: We are closer than ever to ending AIDS, thanks to President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). President George W. Bush signed PEPFAR into law on May 27, 2003. Over the past 15 years, the U.S. Government, through PEPFAR, has saved and...

African Development Fund approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique and Sao Tome
Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4 million (about $138 million) crisis budget support package to four southern African countries – Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique and São Tomé...

Merck Foundation marks World ART (Artificial Reproductive Technology) Day by training local Embryologists and Fertility Specialists across Africa and Asia
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) provides long term hands-on Embryology & Fertility Specialists training to develop local Embryologists & Fertility Experts across Africa and Asia; Merck Foundation makes history by training the first...

Mkango Donates State of the Art Anaesthetic Machine to the Mercy James Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre Malawi to Assist in Combating COVID 19
LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the "Company" or "Mkango") is pleased to announce the donation of a new state of the art Mindray WATO EX-20 anaesthetic machine to...

I Change Nations Honors Dr.Terry Warren As 2020 Global Media World Civility Icon On World Civility Day
I Change Nations Honors Dr.Terry Warren as 2020 Global Media World Civility Icon for his efforts to spread World Civility to the world utilizing the media. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, April 10, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- I Change Nations...

Coronavirus - Malawi: How radio is lending Malawi’s farmers a hand in the fight against COVID-19 (by Francis Thawani)
Download logo “I have a critical role — to raise awareness about the coronavirus among our listeners, particularly farmers,” says Gladys Phiri of Farm Radio Trust in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe. “I tell them ways to prevent it,” she says. “I also...

IMF Executive Board Approves a US$91 Million Disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility for Malawi
May 1, 2020 The International Monetary Fund approved a disbursement of US$91 million under the Rapid Credit Facility to help Malawi meet the urgent balance of payment (BOP) needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic is expected to...

HIP Video Promo presents: IHI premieres inspiring and uplifting "Celebre" music video on Music-News.com
Every cent of revenue from sales of the single goes directly towards supporting IHI - Innovating Health International - and its team on the ground. PORT AU PRINCE, OUEST, HAITI, April 21, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "Celebre" by IHI - Innovating...

Merck Foundation announces the winners of ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2019 to break Infertility Stigma
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the winners of ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2019. The awards were initiated with the aim to recognize and appreciate African...

Merck Foundation provides ‘Health Media Training’ in partnership with the First Lady of Chad
Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany organized their first “Merck Foundation Health Media Training” on 30th January 2020 in N'Djamena, Chad in partnership with H.E. HINDA DEBY ITNO, The First Lady of...

Merck Foundation and Ghana First Lady announced the Winners of “Merck More Than a Mother” Fashion Awards to break Infertility Stigma
Merck Foundation (https://www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the winners of “Merck More Than a Mother” Fashion Awards in partnership with H.E. REBECCA AKUFO-ADDO, The First Lady of Ghana and Ambassador...

$5 million Gates Foundation Grant Powers $10 million MNCH Procurement via Axmed Platform
Geneva, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the global health movement to expand affordable access to high-quality medicines, the Gates Foundation has awarded a $5 million grant to Axmed, a healthcare technology company transforming how...

Media Invitation: Join Mandela Washington Fellows from Across Southern Africa in Johannesburg June 7-8
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), is hosting the Southern Africa Regional Conference for Mandela Washington Fellows in Johannesburg, South Africa from...

Government of Flanders Grants 1 Million Euros to the Africa Climate Change Fund to Support 5 Projects in Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa
Download logo The Government of Flanders this year has committed 1 million euros to the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) (http://bit.ly/34JgdzF) to support five projects in three African countries - Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa. In Malawi,...

Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Opening of Regional Dialogue for Member States of SADC and East African Community on update or revision of NBSAPs
Distinguished delegates, representatives from the Secretariat of the Convention of Biological Diversity, African Union Commission, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...