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Pink Waters Return to Senegal’s Lake Retba

MENAFN · July 9, 2025

(MENAFN) The vivid pink hues of Senegal’s famous Lac Rose have made a striking comeback after nearly three years of discoloration. The lake had turned green due to persistent flooding and heavy rainfall, altering its iconic appearance. Positioned...

Helen Huang Joins Global Women Leaders at UN Event Highlighting Gender Equity and Climate Action

EIN Presswire · June 2, 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helen Huang, co-founder and creative director of GOB (Gorgeous Beauty), was invited as a featured speaker at a high-level side event during the 69th session of the United Nations...

Fortuna drills 8.6 g/t gold over 13.6 meters at Southern Arc prospect, Diamba Sud Project, Senegal

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · May 27, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to provide an update on its exploration programs at the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal. Diamba Sud Gold Project exploration...

Fortuna publishes its 2024 Sustainability Report

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · May 21, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce the publication of its seventh annual Sustainability Report, highlighting key developments in 2024 related to...

Bio Usawa and Pacific Environmental Technologies Announce Landmark Partnership to Develop and Deploy Modular cGMP Biomanufacturing Units for Africa

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · May 22, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO and KIGALI, Rwanda, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bio Usawa, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, Kigali, and Nairobi, committed to expanding access to life-saving biologics in Africa and underserved regions,...

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal

Oxfam · April 16, 2025

The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led. At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation...

Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025: AI, Adaptability & Global Credibility Define the World’s Top Brands

EIN Presswire · July 13, 2025

Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025 honors the world’s top 2% of brands for excellence in AI, resilience, and global credibility across industries and regions. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a year marked by...

Trump sells US weapons to African presidents

MENAFN · July 13, 2025

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has called on African nations to increase their defense budgets and purchase more American-made weapons, which he described as “the best military equipment anywhere in the world by far.” Trump made these remarks...

Agritech Startups to Win Funding and Mentorship at Heifer International's 4th AYuTe Africa Challenge in Senegal

EIN Presswire · February 12, 2025

Heifer International launches its 4th AYuTe Africa Challenge in Senegal, offering up to $20,000 in prizes to agritech startups DAKAR, SENEGAL, February 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heifer International today announced the launch of its fourth...

Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet

Prime Minister of Canada · February 12, 2025

CANADA, November 2 - Participants from over 100 countries, including government leaders, international organisations, representatives of civil society, the private sector, and the academic and research communities gathered in Paris on February 10...

300 citizens ignite local climate action across West Africa

Climate-KIC · February 5, 2025

In The News 04 Feb 2025 In the face of escalating climate challenges, local communities hold immense potential to drive meaningful change. With their deep understanding of local environments, actors, opportunities, and barriers, they are uniquely...

Fortuna delivers production of 71,229 gold equivalent ounces from ongoing operations for the second quarter of 2025

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 9, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) reports production results for the second quarter of 2025 from its three operating mines located in West Africa and Latin America. Q2 2025...

Dakar, Senegal Receives the 2025 Sustainable Transport Award; Mexico City Earns an Honorable Mention

EIN Presswire · January 7, 2025

Dakar is the recipient of the 2025 STA in recognition of its efforts to promote sustainable mobility centered on a new electric bus rapid transit system. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for...

Biofuels Market Size to Exceed USD 326.42 Bn by 2034 Growing Need for Clean Energy is Driving Biofuels Adoption

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 2, 2025

Ottawa, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Statifacts, the global biofuels market size was evaluated at USD 110.9 billion in 2024 and is estimated to attain USD 326.42 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast...

mRNA Technology Transfer Programme Building Sustainable Vaccine Manufacturing Ecosystems in LMICs

EIN Presswire · November 21, 2024

mRNA Technology Transfer Programme Building Sustainable Vaccine Manufacturing Ecosystems in LMICs CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE , SOUTH AFRICA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The groundbreaking mRNA Technology Transfer Programme, launched in...

WOCCU Awarded $1.8M Grant to Launch Climate Finance Pilot in West African Credit Unions

EIN Presswire · November 15, 2024

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) announced the award at COP 29, the UN climate change conference in Baku, Azerbaijan MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Environment Facility (GEF) on Friday...

Green Group Ministerial Article on the Conferences of the Parties on Biological Diversity, Climate Change, and Desertification

Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs · November 11, 2024

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has joined other Ministers of the Green Group in expressing the Group’s vision on the outcomes from the three environmental Conferences of the Parties (COPs) taking place at the fourth quarter of...

Bangladesh, Ghana, and Senegal launch Sustainable Construction Roadmaps at COP29

UN Human Settlements Program · November 22, 2024

Public Transportation Market Size to Hit USD 440 Billion by 2032 Owing to Growing Expansion & Sustainability Initiatives

EIN Presswire · October 30, 2024

Expanding urbanization & environmental goals are driving public transportation Market demand, boosting investments in sustainable, tech-enhanced transit options AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public...

Youth education for a sustainable future

UN Environmental Program · September 20, 2024

The Summit of the Future recognizes the importance of the active, meaningful and inclusive participation of youth in decision-making. This is a smart call. It is the right call. The world has never been so young. Gen Z now makes up one third of...