World Bank allocates $150m for promoting secondary education in Uganda
The World Bank earmarked $150 million to enable greater access to higher quality secondary education ...
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Mastercard takes lead for sustainable card materials
MasterCard has taken the lead to using sustainable materials in manufacturing cards within the framework ...
Pfizer gets $1.95 bn to produce coronavirus vaccine by year’s end
As nations around the world race to lock up coronavirus vaccines even before they are ready, ...
UNICEF: 40 million children miss pre-school education over COVID-19
UNICEF said that at least 40 million children worldwide have missed out on early childhood ...
Alliant Energy to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Alliant Energy pledged to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 under its Clean Energy Vision. ...
Nestlé invests CHF 2.5m for restoring Cavally forest in Côte d’Ivoire
Nestlé invested CHF 2.5 million to protect and restore the Cavally forest reserve and enhance ...
Egypt first African, MENA state to launch “Closing the Gender Gap Accelerator”
Egypt is the first country in Africa and the Middle East region to launch “Closing ...
EGP 12.25 bn Egyptian presidential initiative to incentivize local products
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli said an EGP 12.25 billion presidential initiative will be launched on ...
NBE, Banque Misr earmark EGP 60m for health sector
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr signed a cooperation protocol with the ...
EBRD invests EGP 1.5 bn in Egypt’s NUCA securitization
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested EGP 1.5 billion in Egypt’s latest ...
World Bank allocates $ 400m to back Egypt’s universal health coverage
The World Bank allocated $ 400 million to support Egypt’s transformational Universal Health Insurance System ...
Africa Investment Forum comes up with 15 deals at $ 3.79 bn for post COVID-19 recovery
The African Investment Forum came up 15 deals – amounting to $3.79 billion – aiming ...
WHO applauds Oxford coronavirus vaccine data: ‘It is good news’
The World Health Organization on Monday applauded newly published data by researchers at Oxford University and AstraZeneca on ...
Five Africans among 35 finalists of UNEP Young Champions
Five Africans were named among 35 finalists of the Young Champions of the Earth prize ...
Doubling energy efficiency of air conditioners to save up to $2.9 trillion by 2050
Doubling the energy efficiency of air conditioners could save up to $ 2.9 trillion by ...
Pepsico joins hands with other firms to develop world’s 1st recyclable paper bottle
Pepsico has joined hands with a consortium of companies, including Unilever, to further develop and ...
Egypt’s drive to turn cars to natural gas to boost green jobs
Egypt’s march to turn vehicles from diesel oil to natural gas will mark a breakthrough ...
New Jersey Targets More Than $50M to Reduce Students’ Digital Gap
New Jersey is hoping to put more than $50 million toward addressing a digital divide ...
Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre recycles more than 1.2 tonnes of construction and demolition waste in 2019
The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre, Tadweer, has stepped up its efforts to recycle the ...
Egypt to upgrade guide for granting Green Star Hotel Certificate
Egypt is working on upgrading the guide for granting Green Star Hotel Certificate in order ...
Three brands of Nestlé’s NWNA turn to 100% recycled plastic packaging
Three more brands of the Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA), including Ozarka, Deer Park and ...