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Bluemind Foundation and AIMF Launch “Villes Bleues” Initiative to Foster Mental Well-being in French-speaking Cities
Paris, 7 May 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Bluemind Foundation, in collaboration with the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF), is proud to announce a groundbreaking framework agreement to promote mental health in urban environments through the “Villes Bleues” initiative. This partnership underscores a joint commitment to enhance the quality…
Read More »Enhancing Digital Transformation: Innovations and Obstacles in East Africa
by Robert van Breukelen, CEO at Itemate Solutions The telco sector is poised to play a central role in Ethiopia’s economic and digital transformation, but should learn from other countries to avoid common pitfalls and accelerate development. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 2nd May 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- In recent years, countries…
Read More »WATISE 2.0: Experts Exploit How Emerging Trends ‘LL Shape Telecoms Infrastructure, Proffers Solutions On Challenges
LAGOS, Nigeria, 2nd May 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Telecommunications experts across West Africa have exposed trending innovations relying on telecoms infrastructure harping on the strategies that are crucial for the sustainability of telecommunications infrastructure to fast-track the regions digital economy. L-R: Ahmad Tijani, Local Content Advocate, Nigerian Computer Society, Convener,…
Read More »BGI Genomics’ First African Public Health Initiative: Supporting Cervical Cancer Screening for 20,000 Rwandans
NGOMA, Rwanda, 2nd May 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-On April 30, BGI Genomics and the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) launched a cervical cancer screening program in Ngoma District, Eastern Province, Rwanda. This program will provide 20,000 Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA tests for local women, aiming to enhance cervical cancer screening and…
Read More »Niyel: an unwavering commitment to vaccination in Africa
During African Vaccination Week, Niyel, an international advocacy, campaigns, and public affairs firm, reaffirms its commitment alongside partners to promote vaccination and shed light on its benefits for public health in Africa. DAKAR, Senegal – 30th April 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Every April, Africa observes African Vaccination Week, a crucial occasion…
Read More »Why Attend AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2024
LONDON, England, 30th April 2024, /African Media Agency/- AFSIC – Investing in Africa is the leading Africa focused investment conference and is held annually inLondon. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2024 takes place 7th-9th October 2024 at Park Plaza Westminster.At the heart of AFSIC is dialogue focusing on nurturing investment and collaboration…
Read More »How expensive it is to be poor Prof. Abdoulaye Diabaté inspires global action against malaria at TED2024
VANCOUVER, Canada — April 25th, 2024 – In a stirring address at TED2024, Prof. Abdoulaye Diabaté, Head of Medical Entomology and Parasitology at the Research Institute in Health Sciences in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, and Principal Investigator of Target Malaria Burkina Faso, shared his journey with malaria and his resolute commitment…
Read More »Open Startup concludes their first BRAIN DeepTech Pan African Bootcamp
CAIRO, Egypt, 29 April 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Open Startup, a non-governmental organization that fosters innovation and capacity building through entrepreneurship, education, and cross-cultural exchange, creating communities and connecting ecosystems across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is thrilled to announce the successful wrap-up of the first Pan-African Deeptech Bootcamp under the BRAIN 3.0…
Read More »Africa Specialty Risks launches ASR Syndicate 2454 at Lloyd’s
Africa Specialty Risks team photo by the Lutine Bell LONDON, England, 29 April 2024, /African Media Agency/- Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African focused (re)insurance group, has launched ASR Syndicate 2454 focused on underwriting business across Africa. It is the first African focused syndicate writing business at Lloyd’s and is managed by Apollo.…
Read More »Rwanda: African Development Fund to provide a partial credit guarantee to support the financing of green and sustainable initiatives
KIGALI, Rwanda, 26 April 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group, has approved a partial credit guarantee to support Rwanda’s mobilisation of financing to implement green and social initiatives. The Partial credit guarantee for mobilisation of sustainable…
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OP-ED | Why Africa Needs its Own Financing System, By Carlos Lopes
Instead of relying on limited reforms to a misaligned global financial system, Africa should …
