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On Period Action Day, CA nonprofit helps fight Period Poverty in Kenya
Menstrual hygiene kits help girls manage their period LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) is helping more than 80,000 girls in Kenya manage their period so they can stay in school....
Kenya Sees 5.0 Percent Growth in Q2 Economy
(MENAFN) Kenya’s economy expanded by 5.0 percent in the second quarter of 2025, marking an increase from the 4.6 percent growth recorded in the same period last year, according to a report released Tuesday by the Kenya National Bureau of...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
RegulatingAI Leads Global Dialogue on Democratic AI Governance at OGP Summit
Global leaders at the OGP Summit unite to advance a people-centered AI governance framework emphasizing democracy, accountability, and citizen participation. VITORIA- GASTEIZ, SPAIN, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At the Open Government...
Kenya reaffirms industrial leadership at ARISE IIP-KENYA Investment Forum '25 with Vipingo SEZ launch and landmark deals
The ARISE IIP-Kenya Investment Forum concluded with the laying of the foundation stone for the Vipingo Special Economic Zone. VIPINGO, KILIFI, KENYA, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kenya reaffirmed its role as a leading hub for...
California and Kenya join in a historic partnership to curb emissions and boost trade
News What you need to know: California has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 200,000 publicly available electric vehicle (EV) charging ports across the state. This is an increase of 22,631 chargers since the last update in March....
Owner: American Government
Kenya issues arrest warrant for UK solider accused for killing Kenyan woman
(MENAFN) Kenya’s High Court has issued an arrest warrant for a British soldier accused of killing Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru, paving the way for potential extradition from the UK. Justice Alexander Muteti granted the warrant on Tuesday following a...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Kenya William Ruto
CANADA, September 22 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of Kenya, William Ruto, on the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Prime Minister Carney thanked President Ruto for Kenya’s...
Owner: Canadian Government
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 2025 Edition of Invest in Senegal Forum
Remarks by Deputy President of Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Paul Mashatile at the 2025 Edition of the Invest in Senegal Forum, Dakar Your Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal; Your Excellency Ousmane...
Owner: South African Government
Kenyan police arrest eleven individuals in connection with discovered mass graves
(MENAFN) Kenyan police have arrested eleven individuals in connection with recently discovered mass graves in Kilifi County, where investigators have so far exhumed 34 bodies. Authorities say the case indicates a possible resurgence of the cult...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Irvine, CA Non-Profit to Host 'Celebration of Impact,' Event Honoring Kenyan Women & Children w/ Ambassador Ezra Chiloba
Celebrating Resilience: Kenyan Women's Journeys from Poverty to Prosperity Through Fair Trade, Unveiled in Irvine with Ambassador Ezra Chiloba IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Baskets and Beads Kenya, a leading...
The Inaugural BE. Gala for Black Equity Shines a Spotlight on Black LGBTQ+ Excellence at the National Press Club
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Center for Black Equity (CBE) made history this past weekend with the inaugural BE. Gala for Black Equity, a sold-out celebration honoring the brilliance, leadership, and...
Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen’s...
Owner: American Government
LifeStraw Launches SafiCycle: A Bold New Program Bringing Safe, Affordable, and Dignified Period Care to Girls in Kenya
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, is proud to announce the launch of...
Eleven Get Arrested in Mass Killing Linked to Cult in Kenya
(MENAFN) Kenyan authorities have arrested eleven individuals in connection with recently discovered mass graves in Kilifi County, where investigators have so far exhumed 34 bodies, police confirmed on Wednesday. The latest findings suggest a...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Global Storytelling Takes Center Stage at the DaVinci International Film Festival this week at The Grove in Los Angeles
The 7th Annual DaVinci International Film Festival (DIFF) returns to Southern California, at AMC Theaters in the Grove in Los Angeles, this week, screening Nawi LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The DaVinci...
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...
Symphony of Leaves Tea Expands to U.S. Hospitality With Single-Serve Ethical Teas and Flavored Honey Pairings
Luxury hotels, restaurants, and spas gain access to ethically sourced teas and honeys tailored for premium guest experiences. NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Symphony of Leaves Tea LTD Co., a premium tea brand...
Forty Under 40 South Africa Returns to Celebrate the Nation’s Most Influential Young Leaders
JOHANNESBURG , JOHANNESBURG , SOUTH AFRICA, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The much anticipated 3rd Forty Under 40 South Africa Awards returns this year with a grand celebration of the nation’s most accomplished and inspiring young...
The Green Living Guy and Evertreen Join Forces to Drive Global Reforestation and Climate Impact
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Green Living Guy, founded by sustainability leader Seth Leitman, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Evertreen, the global platform for planting real trees and...