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National Gold Group Joins Forces with Beyond The Teams to Support Veterans
Leading precious metals company announces collaboration with Navy SEAL-founded nonprofit to support veteran rehabilitation and humanitarian missions worldwide. KAILUA, HI, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National Gold...
Health calls for vigilance as three new mpox cases are detected
The Department of Health would like to urge the public to take extra care as the country records three laboratory-confirmed cases of mpox. The first case was confirmed on 21 February in a 30-year-old male patient residing in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng...
No New Ebola Cases: Uganda Announces End to Ebola Sudan Outbreak
(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...
'I Once Was Blind, But Now I See': Doctors on Mission and Amigos International Bring the Gift of Sight to Uganda
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....
Minister John Steenhuisen: Official launch of Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Strategy and Action Plan 2026 – 2035 and Kampala Declaration
His Excellency, Honourable Moses Vilakati, AU Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, African Union Commission, Honourable Chair of the AU Commission: Hon. Frank K. Tumwebaze, Minister of...
Volcanoes Safaris Commemorates World Chimpanzee Day with Launch of Exclusive 7-Day Chimpanzee Safari in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In celebration of World Chimpanzee Day on July 14th, Volcanoes Safaris, a leader in luxury ecotourism, is delighted to announce its new 7-Day Chimpanzee Safari. This meticulously curated...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Size Worth USD 1,282.70 Bn by 2034
Ottawa, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The complementary and alternative medicine market size was evaluated at USD 154.69 billion in 2024 and is forecasted to cross USD 1.7 trillion by 2034. The market is expected to expand at a solid CAGR of...
Amigos Internacionales and Doctors on Mission International Transform Lives in Ogul Village Medical Camp
Amigos Internacionales and Doctors on Mission International Transform Lives in Ogul Village Medical Camp COMMERCE, TX, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In collaboration with Doctors on Mission International, GULU DISTRICT,...
Global Fred Award Announced: Three Companies Rewrite the Value of Innovation with Breakthrough Technologies
VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, October 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In October 2025, the Global Fred Award & Certification (GFA &GFC), headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, officially announced the winners of the GFA–Remarkable Innovation Award....
China launches clinical trials for first homegrown Mpox vaccine
(MENAFN) China has officially launched clinical trials for its first homegrown mpox vaccine, according to state media reports on Wednesday. This development comes in response to increasing global concerns regarding the virus's transmission. The...
China Initiates Clinical Trials for First Homegrown Mpox Vaccine
(MENAFN) China has initiated clinical trials for its first domestically created mpox vaccine, as reported by state media on Wednesday. This move comes in response to the increasing global worries regarding the virus's spread. The vaccine was...
Mental Health Organization, StrongMinds, Cited as Most Effective Charity in 2025 World Happiness Report
KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minds, a global non-profit democratizing access to mental healthcare, has been named one of the world’s most cost-effective charities at improving happiness in the 2025 World Happiness...
AMIGOS INTERNACIONALES AND DOCTORS ON MISSION HOSTS MAJOR 3-DAY MEDICAL CAMP WITH SUPPORT FROM UGANDAN HEART INSTITUTE
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,...
100 People Set to Receive Free Cataract Surgeries at Ogul Village, Uganda During Amigos' Upcoming 3-Day Medical Camp
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...
Women’s and mothers’ health and children’s well-being at the forefront of Slovenia's international efforts
SLOVENIA, April 7 - From the early days of its independence, when it provided humanitarian and psychosocial support to women and children affected by the war in the Balkans, Slovenia has been active in this area and later focused on these topics...
'Mushrooms of Hope': Agri Planet Africa Leads Refugee Women in Uganda Toward Climate-Resilient Livelihoods
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...
Innovation Africa Brings Clean Water and Light to Over 1 Million Ugandans Through Solar Innovation
Ahead of World Water Day 2025, NGO Spotlights Both Strides and Struggles in Uganda's Water Crisis NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, the award-winning non-profit dedicated to delivering...
Sweden provides SEK 20 million to Uganda’s Ebola response
SWEDEN, March 21 - On Monday 17 March, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa visited Uganda’s crisis centre – which is established in the event of major disease outbreaks – in response to the ongoing...
Global Down Syndrome Foundation Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day in Denver, NYC, Australia, Uganda & Italy
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...
DRC/Burundi/Uganda/Rwanda: Families search for their loved ones as cross-border displacement surges
With support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), National Red Cross Societies in the DRC, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda have mobilized hundreds...