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Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope
Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks,...


Fortuna expands West African presence, forms exploration alliance in Guinea with DeSoto Resources
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce it has executed a binding Heads of Agreement (HOA) with DeSoto Resources Limited, an Australian-listed gold...

HBCU Green Fund’s GreenFest: Free Family Festival at Truly Living Well Farm
Featuring kids’ petting zoo, electric school bus, silent disco, puppet show, eco fashion show, face painting, & Environmental Champions Awards — Saturday, Oct 4 ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HBCU Green...

Independent Evaluation Confirms Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) Delivered Impact at Scale
Rotterdam, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today welcomed the results of the first independent, end-of-phase evaluation of the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) and its GCA-led Upstream...

Criminal Illegal Alien Charged for Attempting to Stab ICE Officers and Detainees at 26 Federal Plaza Facility in New York City
Violent illegal alien was released in the United States under President Biden WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement after the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced...

Urgent Investment Needed in Africa’s Blue Revolution to Avoid Food Security Crisis, UN General Assembly to Hear
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Urgent investment is needed to drive a blue revolution in African aquaculture that could feed millions and avoid a food systems collapse, WorldFish Director General Dr. Essam...

The 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation wants applications from Engineers and Innovators in Cameroon
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- London, 14th August 2025: The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in...

EBRD Forecasts 3.1 Percent Economic Growth in 2025
(MENAFN) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced Thursday it forecasts economic growth of 3.1% in 2025 and 3.3% in 2026, navigating challenges from geopolitical tensions, US tariffs, Chinese competition, and...

Herstory - The Journey of Feminist Movements in Advancing Gender Justice and Experiences in Multilateral Spaces
By the mid-1990s, FEMNET had already established herself as a convenor of bold and strategic feminist dialogues contributing and influencing different multilateral spaces. For instance, in the lead-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women in...

Importing Furniture from Turkey to Africa is Now Easier Than Ever
For African investors and consumers, the reality is clear: buying furniture from Turkey is easier, of higher quality, and significantly more advantageous. ISTANBUL, İSTANBUL, TURKEY, September 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ith rapid...

Japan Sets Up ‘Economic Zone’ Connecting Asia with Africa
(MENAFN) Japan has kicked off a pivotal three-day summit aimed at unlocking Africa’s vast economic potential, directly challenging China’s expanding foothold on the continent. The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9)...

Water and Sanitation on more than $10 billion raised during the Water Investment Summit
Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina has expressed her satisfaction on the commitments made following a three-day inaugural African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AIP) Water Investment Summit which was opened by President Cyril...

France eliminates permanent army existence in West Africa
(MENAFN) France has officially ended its permanent military presence in West Africa by withdrawing troops from its last two bases in Senegal, concluding a presence that spanned over 60 years. This move aligns with a broader trend among former...

Senator: Australia Must Join Hague Group on Palestine to Stop Genocide
(MENAFN) On Friday, Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government to align with the Hague Group on Palestine, emphasizing Australia’s responsibility to support global initiatives aimed at preventing...

Dynacor Provides Corporate Update Including Expansion Progress
MONTREAL, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) (“Dynacor” or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide a corporate update covering operations and progress on its expansion plan within West Africa and Latin America....

Liberian leader amazes Trump with ‘good English’
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his command of the English language during a meeting with several African leaders at the White House. The gathering, held on Wednesday, brought together leaders from...

Agriculture on Train-the-Trainer Conference strengthening Africa’s phytosanitary systems
The National Plant Protection Organisation of South Africa (NPPOZA) in the Department of Agriculture (DoA) is hosting a Train-The-Trainer Conference to discuss agricultural plant disease identification and prevention. Furthermore, the conference...

Fortuna advances $19 million generative exploration program across Côte d’Ivoire, Mexico, and Argentina
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to provide an update on its $19 million generative exploration program across its portfolio of projects in Côte d’Ivoire,...

26 Fugitives Wanted for Violent and Serious Crimes Returned to the United States from Mexico Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Alien Smuggling Organization
The United States announced today that it has taken into custody 26 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal and state criminal charges from around the country, including charges relating to drug-trafficking, hostage-taking, kidnapping,...