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2024 Impact Report: LifeStraw Reaches 11.8M Children with Safe Drinking Water
Company’s Give Back Program hits milestone, while advancing emergency response, menstrual health, and sustainability efforts across the globe BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and...

Barrick’s Lumwana Mine Fuels Zambia’s Economic Growth With Major Expansion on the Horizon
All amounts expressed in US dollars LUMWANA, Zambia, Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) has reaffirmed its commitment to Zambia’s economic growth, contributing over $3.7 billion since 2019. In 2024...

Terra Metals Inc. Advances Copper and Cobalt Operations in Zambia Amid President Trump’s Pro-Mining Policies
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Metals Inc. (TMI), a Delaware-registered company in the United States, is proud to announce significant progress in its mining and renewable energy initiatives in Zambia, bolstered by...

Integrating social narratives of flood events into a text network analysis-based decision support framework to reduce vulnerability to climate change in Africa
Viable actions that can help address the impacts of climate change are often impeded by a lack of accessible and usable information needed to underpin evidence-based decision-making. Compounding this, disaster risk management systems often fail to...

Lusail Energy Leads Qatari Innovation and Sustainability in Global Energy and Metals Trading
Discover how Lusail Energy is setting new benchmarks in ethical trading, innovation, and sustainability, leading the way for Qatari companies globally. LUSAIL, QATAR, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lusail Energy and Metal Trading (Lusail...

Deputy Minister Narend Singh calls on Southern African countries to collaborate to strengthen environmental action
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Mr. Narend Singh has today – 20 January 2025 - opened the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Expanded Constituency Workshop in Johannesburg, Gauteng, highlighting the critical need for...

Resourcefulness Initiatives Enhance Health and Social Care Sustainability; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic Canada
Rational resourcefulness initiatives improve health and social care systems' sustainability, equity, and efficacy, including the UN’s SDGs. Olumuyiwa Bamgbade SURREY, BC, CANADA, January 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rational resourcefulness in...

Pan Finance Magazine Announces the Q2 Release and Award Winners of 2025
LONDON, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A tense geopolitical climate, heightened by Middle East tensions driven by Israel–Iran friction, keeps energy markets on edge and shapes high-level talks among G7 leaders. Central banks in the US, UK, and...

Terra Metals and Metalex Commodities Launch Joint Venture to Develop Mwinilunga Copper Mine
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and LUSAKA, Zambia, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Metals Limited, a Zambian-owned mining company, today announced the formation of a landmark joint venture with U.S.-based Metalex Commodities Inc. to develop and operate...

Latin Metals Signs Definitive Option Agreement for Huachi Copper-Gold Project, San Juan Province, Argentina
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Latin Metals Inc. ("Latin Metals" or the "Company") - (TSXV: LMS) (OTCQB: LMSQF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive option agreement (the "Agreement") with...

New climate finance goal adopted at COP29
SWEDEN, December 3 - The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP29, took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 11-24 November and was attended by almost 67 000 participants. The meeting was due to conclude on...

Mobility as a Service Market to reach USD 2613.7 Billion by 2032 Owing to Rising Demand for Sustainable Transportation
Mobility as a Service Market is growing, driven by rapid urbanization, advancements in technology, & need for environmentally friendly transportation systems AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mobility as a...

Green Gains: How Gender-Smart Funds Drive Climate Action and Returns
A powerful investment paradigm on the African continent addresses global issues and presents a compelling business case for investors seeking returns and impact CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, November 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the face of...

Here’s how protecting freshwater ecosystems can help countries meet their biodiversity targets
“Rivers are some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet,” said Sinikinesh Beyene Jimma, interim Head of UNEP’s Marine and Freshwater Branch. “Given the importance of rivers and other freshwater ecosystems for food security, resilience...

Minister Dion George: Ministerial Roundtable on Global Climate Transparency
Honourable President of the 29th Conference of the Parties, His Excellency Mukhtar Babayev, Honourable Mr Secretary-General Excellencies, Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Paris Agreement, Ladies and...

I2LEC Crackdown on Environmental Crime in Congo Basin Recovers $11.2 Million in Illicit Goods
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A multinational law enforcement operation codenamed 'Operation Jungle Shield', coordinated by the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC), has...

Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 25 June 2025
A. Issues in the environment 1. National Dialogue 1.1 70 Years of the Freedom Charter 1.1.1 On this day, 70 years ago viz. 26th of June 1955, more than 3000 delegates from various racial and social backgrounds, gathered in Kliptown, Johannesburg...

Piero Cipollone: The quest for cheaper and faster cross-border payments: regional and global solutions
Speech by Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the BIS Annual General Meeting Basel, 27 June 2025 Cross-border retail payments are the subject of increasing attention. This is for two main reasons. First, they play a...

Members spotlight transparency and development in discussions on standards and regulations
Daniela García of Ecuador handed over the Committee Chairperson role to Beatriz Stevens of the United Kingdom. Transparency and notification practices The week opened with a special meeting on transparency, featuring speakers from various regions,...

Innovation Africa Pledges Clean Water to Additional 200,000 People Across Zambia and Malawi by End of 2024
International NGO Scales Efforts in Response to Crisis Due to El Niño-Induced Drought NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, a leading international charity dedicated to transforming lives through...