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Uganda officially resumes heavy traffic on repaired Karuma Bridge
MENAFN
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April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Uganda officially reopened the Karuma Bridge, a crucial connector on an international highway that links the nation to regions in South Sudan and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Allan Ssempebwa, a...
Uganda Welcomes Turkish Airlines Golf Tournament
MENAFN
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April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Uganda welcomed the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup for the second time on Saturday, with the event organized by the nation’s flag carrier. The East African nation once again took part in one of the globe’s most distinguished corporate...
'I Once Was Blind, But Now I See': Doctors on Mission and Amigos International Bring the Gift of Sight to Uganda
EIN Presswire
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April 26, 2025
Eye clinic changes sight for hundreds in Western Uganda. COMMERCE, TX, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the shadow of Uganda’s rural villages, thousands live trapped in darkness — not by nightfall, but by a lack of vision....
No New Ebola Cases: Uganda Announces End to Ebola Sudan Outbreak
MENAFN
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Uganda officially ended its Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak on Saturday, after reaching the World Health Organization's required 42-day waiting period with no new confirmed cases. The virus, which first emerged in Kampala less...
Hope Rises After Congo, Rwanda Peace Agreement
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Experts have voiced optimism that the recent peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, designed to conclude the prolonged conflict in eastern Congo, will help mitigate the severe humanitarian emergency in the...
Experts Say DR Congo-Rwanda Peace Deal Could Ease Crisis for Millions
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Experts voiced cautious optimism following the signing of a new peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, hoping it will mark a turning point in resolving the protracted conflict that has ravaged eastern Congo...
Heifer International Announces Winners at AYuTe NextGen 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Set to Transform Africa's Agriculture
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
Four young AgriTech innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the...
AMIGOS INTERNACIONALES AND DOCTORS ON MISSION HOSTS MAJOR 3-DAY MEDICAL CAMP WITH SUPPORT FROM UGANDAN HEART INSTITUTE
EIN Presswire
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March 18, 2025
Amigos Internacionales and Doctors on Mission will host a 3-day medical camp in Ogul, Uganda (March 28–31) with heart care from the Ugandan Heart Institute. OGUL VILLAGE, UGANDA, March 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kampala, Uganda – March 18,...
'Mushrooms of Hope': Agri Planet Africa Leads Refugee Women in Uganda Toward Climate-Resilient Livelihoods
EIN Presswire
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March 26, 2025
A new women-led initiative combats hunger, deforestation, and poverty by empowering refugees with sustainable mushroom farming and entrepreneurship skills. KYANGWALI, KIKUUBE, UGANDA, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the wake of...
Unsustainable fashion and textiles in focus for International Day of Zero Waste 2025
UN Environmental Program
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March 27, 2025
Nairobi, 27 March 2025 – Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste 2025, events in Nairobi, New York and across the world have shone a spotlight on waste in the fashion and textiles industry, highlighting the environmental and social challenges...
100 People Set to Receive Free Cataract Surgeries at Ogul Village, Uganda During Amigos' Upcoming 3-Day Medical Camp
EIN Presswire
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March 21, 2025
100 free cataract surgeries, 5,000 treated by 100+ doctors at Ogul medical camp. Sharing the gospel through the Jesus film and holistic healing. OGUL, UGANDA, March 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Amigos Internacionales is excited to announce a...
INNU NATION EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MARINE CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
Sheshatshiu, Nitassinan, NL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Innu Nation today announced the launch of its 3rd Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition, an innovative marine science research program that informs its important land and ocean management...
Unique Denver Non-Profit showcased at global film festivals ahead of TV premiere
EIN Presswire
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March 19, 2025
DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A documentary about a Denver Non-Profit which challenges traditional fundraising techniques has been featured in film festivals and collected a prestigious award. ‘Finding Musana’...
Global Down Syndrome Foundation Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day in Denver, NYC, Australia, Uganda & Italy
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 20, 2025
DENVER, SYDNEY, KAMPALA, NYC, GENOVA, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced their World Down Syndrome Day celebrations in Denver, New York City, Australia, Uganda, and Italy. The...
Love Without Boundaries Launches Groundbreaking Pediatric Cardiac Database to Bring Equity in Heart Care to Ugandan Kids
EIN Presswire
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February 28, 2025
Love Without Boundaries launches a Pediatric Cardiac Database to connect Ugandan kids with life-saving heart care, ensuring every child has a chance to thrive. ST. PETERSBERG, FL, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Love...
WORLD PREMIERE OF AMERICAN AGITATORS SET FOR CINEQUEST FILM & CREATIVITY FESTIVAL SUNDAY, MARCH 16 IN SAN JOSE
EIN Presswire
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February 20, 2025
Filmmakers to Join for Exclusive Screening and Q&A LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Award-winning filmmaker Raymond Telles’ latest documentary, American Agitators, will make its world premiere at the...
24/7 Security Uganda Expands Product Line with More Innovative Security Solutions
EIN Presswire
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February 19, 2025
24/7 Trainings and Security Uganda, a leading security solutions provider, is proud to announce the expansion of its product line in Uganda. UGANDA, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 24/7 Trainings and Security Uganda, a leading security...
Chinese President Misses BRICS Summit for First Time
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping will not participate in the upcoming 17th BRICS summit scheduled for July 6-7 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the first occasion he has missed this key gathering, according to a report by the media on...
Pan African Film & Arts Festival Announces Winners of 2025 Film Festival at Awards Brunch Presented by Apple TV+
EIN Presswire
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February 18, 2025
“Severance” Actor Tramell Tillman Honored with “Rising Star Award” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), the largest Black film festival in the United States, proudly...
Media Recap: Wassail 2024
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 11, 2024
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sony Hall in New York City was the backdrop for a dazzling evening of music, storytelling, and philanthropy as Wassail 2024 brought together some of the most celebrated names in entertainment to raise...