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Kenyan Discovers Nebraska’s Small Business Opportunities, Founds Restaurant and Coffee Bar in Norfolk
“In a nutshell, this is everything I wanted to do in life,” said Daniel Orwa, referring to being a successful entrepreneur in Norfolk. Orwa was born in Kenya and lived in South Africa, Iowa, West Virginia, Illinois, and South Dakota. But he chose...
Owner: American Government
Kenyan Discovers Nebraska’s Small Business Opportunities, Founds Restaurant and Coffee Bar in Norfolk
“In a nutshell, this is everything I wanted to do in life,” said Daniel Orwa, referring to being a successful entrepreneur in Norfolk. Orwa was born in Kenya and lived in South Africa, Iowa, West Virginia, Illinois, and South Dakota. But he chose...
Owner: American Government
Social Development hosts bi-centenial Africa Children’s Summit, 10 to 12 Apr
The South African government led by the Department of Social Development (DSD) in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund will host the Bi-Annual Africa Children's Summit from 4–7 April 2025 in Roedean Senior School and St John’s...
Owner: South African Government
World Education Services Announces Kamal Bhattacharya as the Newest Member of Its Board
NEW YORK, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Education Services (WES) recently announced the appointment of Dr. Kamal Bhattacharya to its Board of Trustees. Trained as a theoretical physicist, Bhattacharya has enjoyed a notable career...
Jacaranda Health Wins Grand Challenges Canada’s 2025 Rotman Innovation of the Year Award
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jacaranda Health has been awarded the prestigious Rotman Innovation of the Year Award for 2025 in recognition of its outstanding impact on maternal and child health across East Africa. The CAD...
WaterStep Brings Safe Water Projects to Every Prison in Kenya, Increasing Hygiene Standards and Saving Lives
WaterStep is proud to announce a groundbreaking achievement: every prisoner in Kenya now has access to safe drinking water in all of the country’s 135 prisons. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WaterStep, a...
On Period Action Day, CA nonprofit helped fight Period Poverty
Menstrual hygiene kits help girls manage their period LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) has helped more than 118,000 girls manage their period so they can stay in school. The...
Children at risk of losing parental care worldwide amid systemic failures to support families, finds new report
First-of-its-kind study by SOS Children’s Villages interviewed hundreds of children across eight countries to reveal multiple factors driving family separation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Millions of...
WaterStep Launches Projects to Empower Students through Menstrual Health Management in Papua New Guinea, DRC & Kenya
WaterStep launches initiative to reach 1.3 million students over three years. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WaterStep, a global organization dedicated to improving access to safe water and sanitation...
1919 Media Company Sets Its Sights on Key Attachments as The Caste of Beula Enters Packaging Phase
The series — described as Empire meets Succession — is now assembling key attachments ahead of bringing the project to market. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 1919 Media Company, founded by attorney and...
Minister Steve Letsike: International Day of Sign Languages
Thank you, Programme Director, Mr Julius Dantile Our Hosts, the Board and EXCO Team of the Pan South Africa Langauge Board under the leadership of the Board Chair, Prof Lolie Makhubu- Badenhorst Leaders and members of the Deaf community,...
Owner: South African Government
Combating Gender-based Cyberbullying : Lilian Olivia, Kenya
Many victims of online violence are unaware of the legal protections available to them. The evolving landscape of digital threats, including deepfakes and data breaches, further complicates the issue. Nevertheless, Lilian sees these as...
Owner: United Nations
Closing the Digital Gap for Marginalized Youth in Kenya: Betty Mwende
Betty’s journey took a turn when she came across the UNITAR 2023 “Developing Essential Digital Skills for Women and Youth in Africa” training programme. Funded by the Government and People of Japan and delivered in cooperation with Microsoft East...
Owner: United Nations
Closing the Digital Gap for Marginalized Youth in Kenya
Betty’s journey took a turn when she came across the UNITAR 2023 “Developing Essential Digital Skills for Women and Youth in Africa” training programme. Funded by the Government and People of Japan and delivered in cooperation with Microsoft East...
Owner: United Nations
Trueness Project Partners with Kenya National Library Service to Promote Leadership, Flags Off Maiden Donation
NAIROBI, KENYA, January 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Trueness Project, a nonprofit organization committed to fostering leadership and mentorship, has announced a strategic partnership with the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS), a...
Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 15 October 2025
A. ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT 1. SPORTS 1.1. South Africa qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026 1.1.1. Cabinet congratulates the senior soccer national team, Bafana Bafana, on qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026, a feat last achieved in 2002...
Owner: South African Government
Mary’s Meals Declares “Right to Hope” at first Vatican Summit on Children’s Rights
BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday, February 3, Mary’s Meals Founder and CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow told world leaders at the first World Leaders Summit on Children’s Rights in Rome that it would...
Plan International Canada demonstrates how equality powers progress for 3.1 million children in 2024 Annual Report
TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As conflict, economic instability and climate crises intensify worldwide, Plan International Canada continues in its mission to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Our 2024 annual report,...
EdReports Updates Curriculum Review Criteria to Reflect Latest Research and Educator Feedback
Durham, N.C., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EdReports, a nonprofit organization that provides free reviews of instructional materials, announced the release of its updated review criteria for all content areas marking the organization’s most...
The ALA leads Canadian trade mission to Ethiopia & Kenya this January to foster growth in commerce, culture & community
The Afrodescendant Leadership Alliance (ALA) leads landmark Canadian trade mission to Ethiopia & Kenya in January to growth in commerce, culture & community TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Afrodescendant...