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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...
Virginia Credit Union, Member One Appoint Mike Brunson and Kenya Maddox to Key Leadership Roles for Risk Management, Internal Audit
Richmond, Virginia, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division have named two executives to critical roles overseeing risk management and the credit union’s internal audit function. Mike Brunson will assume...
U.S., Kenya service members provide medical assistance at local hospital
ARCHER’S POST, Kenya – A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier steps out of the entrance and yells, “113!” A young mother stands up from the waiting tent outside, carrying a baby on her back, and walks toward the entrance of Archer's Post Sub-County...
Owner: American Government
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
Positioning bioeconomy to spur Kenya Vision 2030 goals
This workshop brought together 71 stakeholders from Kenya’s agriculture, energy and waste sectors to explore challenges and opportunities for bioeconomy development within the private sector. Discussions focused on key factors influencing the...
Energy America and Enamax-Kenya Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver American Technology
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Energy America (EA), a leading USA-based solar module manufacturer, and Enamax-Kenya, a prominent renewable energy solutions provider in East Africa, are pleased to...
The economics of soil organic carbon: multi-benefits from sustainable land management for smallholders in Western Kenya
This study examines the economic impact of adopting SLM practices—specifically Conservation Agriculture (CA) and Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM)—on household income and carbon sequestration potential among smallholder farmers in Siaya...
Human Rights Ambassador Wim Geerts meets with members of the Kenyan community in the Netherlands
NETHERLANDS, February 6 - This afternoon, Dutch Human Rights Ambassador Wim Geerts met with members of the Kenyan community in the Netherlands. They discussed the human rights situation in Kenya and the upcoming state visit by King...
Owner: Dutch 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
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...
Workshop on Advancing Bioeconomy Development in Kenya
Background The Kenya Vision 2030 aims to transform Kenya into, “a newly-industrializing, middle-income country providing a high quality of life to all its citizens in a clean and secure environment”. The Vision 2030 fourth Medium Term Plan (MTP)...
Why is a state visit to Kenya taking place?
NETHERLANDS, January 15 - News item | 15-01-2025 | 17:22 Many people have voiced opinions following the announcement of the state visit to Kenya, expressing concerns in relation to human rights violations. The Netherlands and Kenya have maintained...
Owner: Dutch Government
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...
AHA expresses concerns on potential tariffs for PPE, other medical goods
The AHA urged the Department of Commerce Oct. 17 to take a balanced approach to ensuring dependable and affordable access to personal protective equipment, medical consumables and medical equipment as it considers future tariff and trade policy....
Global Times: Chinese technology enhances Kenya’s geothermal efficiency, delivers reliable, clean and affordable power to households
Beijing, China, Dec. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the heart of Rift Valley, located about 10 kilometers from Nakuru county in west Kenya, the country's first geothermal power plant built with 100 percent Chinese technologies, the 35-megawatt...
Stakeholders’ perspectives on the effectiveness of the feed-in tariff and renewable energy auction policies in Kenya
The Kenyan government has introduced a series of policy reforms and formulated several strategic planning documents to advance the development and expansion of the renewable energy sector. FIT and REA are part of these policy instruments aimed at...
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...
Astec Industries Extends Reach into Africa via Kenya
Astec Industries is a leading manufacturer of crushing and screening equipment utilized in the aggregate rock crushing and mining industries. Astec Industries sought to develop their business in the construction and mining market segments in...
Owner: American Government
Tarwoe Global Consulting Honors Ambassador Dominic Obadiah of Kenya with Global Humanitarian Impact and Civility Award
Otis Togbah Tarwoe of Liberia Presents the Global Humanitarian Impact and Civility Award to Ambassador Dominic Obadiah of Kenya During Public Event MONROVIA, LIBERIA, December 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On November 28, 2024, Otis Togbah...