Regaining Progress on Birth Registration Is Critical to Child Protection
Africa, Asia-Pacific, Child Labour, Civil Society, Democracy, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Least Developed Countries, PACIFIC COMMUNITY, Population,...
Tanzania Champions Aquatic Foods at UN Ocean Conference in Nice
Africa, Climate Action, Climate Change, Conferences, Editors' Choice, Environment, Europe, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Global, Headlines, Ocean Health,...
Weaponizing Food Worsens Starvation
Armed Conflicts, Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Food Systems, Global, Headlines, Inequality, Poverty & SDGs, TerraViva...
Meta launches open-source AI accelerator across sub-Saharan Africa
Meta, in partnership with national innovation agencies and ecosystem partners, has launched the Llama Impact Accelerator Program across Sub-Saharan Africa to support the development...
Meta launches open-source AI accelerator across sub-Saharan Africa
Meta, in partnership with national innovation agencies and ecosystem partners, has launched the Llama Impact Accelerator Program across Sub-Saharan Africa to support the development...
MCOMS Brings Apple AirPlay to More Hotel Rooms with MCOMS HOTstream...
"By offering AirPlay through our HOTstream Cast platform,...
Education Cannot Wait for the Children of Africa
Africa, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here
International Day of the African Child Statement by ECW Executive Director Yasmine SherifNEW YORK,...
The Risk of Famine Looms Throughout Multiple Sudanese Counties
Africa, Aid, Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva...
G7 summit opens in Canada with a focus on trade, wars...
KANANASKIS, Alberta — When U.S. President Donald Trump last came to Canada for a Group of Seven summit, the enduring image was of him...
Guinea: Lax permit allocation behind mining permit withdrawals
Image of mining site in the Republic of Guinea. Screenshot from the video “Guinea withdraws mining permits from dozens of mining companies” on the...
188 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 46 Practices Recognized in The Legal 500...
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 188 attorneys and 46 practices recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2025 edition.
NEW YORK, June 13,...
2Gether-International Announces Successful Completion of the 2025 Health Innovation Cohort
"I look forward to working with this new...
How bird poachers in Indonesia turned their town into a perch...
A decade ago, when Kelik Suparno heard the Javan blue flycatcher’s melodic whistle, he perked up at the promise of a payday. Knowing a...
H&M South Africa Partners With Star For Life
H&M South Africa has partnered with youth empowerment non-profit organisation Star for Life to promote gender equality, raise awareness around gender-based violence (GBV) and...
Reviving Mangroves at the Edge of Mozambique Channel
Africa, Biodiversity, Civil Society, Climate Action, Climate Change, Conservation, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Europe, Featured, Headlines, Ocean Health, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals,...
Republican enthusiasm for Musk cools after his feud with Trump, a...
WASHINGTON -- Tech billionaire Elon Musk has lost some of his luster with Republicans since his messy public falling-out with President Donald Trump last...
Biggest-Ever Aid Cut by G7 Members a Death Sentence for Millions...
Africa, Asia-Pacific, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Credit: United Nations
The...
Mexico, Spain, East Africa, Awarded For their Ecosystem Restoration Programs
Africa, Biodiversity, Climate Action, Conservation, Environment, Europe, Featured, Global, Headlines, Latin America & the Caribbean, Natural Resources, Ocean Health, TerraViva United Nations Conservation
Four-month-old albatross...
Ads Are No Longer Disrupting — They’re Unlocking
Once upon a primetime, advertising had its place: neatly slotted between soapies on TV or nestled between the pages of your favourite magazine. It...
Ocean Action Boosted in Africa as Biodiversity Leaders Call for Urgent...
Africa, Biodiversity, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Conferences, Conservation, Editors' Choice, Environment, Europe, Featured, Global, Headlines, Ocean Health, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United...
Sanlam Group sponsors Africa’s first G20 summit
The Sanlam Group, along with its subsidiaries Sanlam Allianz and Santam, has announced its sponsorship of the Group of Twenty (G20) summit, scheduled to...
Trump hopes to buy rare earths from Africa even as he...
Africa is becoming both a target and a test of President Donald Trump’s root-and-branch remake of America’s foreign policy.The targeting has felt relentless to...
Liberation through music – in prison
Clanging doors, public announcements, loud conversations through cell walls: The daily sounds of prison life are jarring. Amid such dissonance, a variety of music...
No country recognizes Somaliland’s independence. Why the US might.
Since the breakaway state of Somaliland declared its independence from Somalia 34 years ago, no country has recognized its sovereignty.That might soon change. The...
Nia Tero: Indigenous Guardianship the ‘Only Time-Tested Approach’ To Healthy Ocean...
Biodiversity, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, PACIFIC COMMUNITY, Pacific Community...
How Chinese media ignores the environmental toll of the Belt and...
The Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway, one of China's Belt and Road Initiative projects in Kenya. Image from Wikimedia Commons. License CC BY-SA 4.0This article...
Gerety Awards Reveals 2025 Shortlist
Gerety Awards has revealed the 2025 global shortlist following jury sessions held around the world. In South Africa, Edelman, Le Pub Johannesburg and MullenLowe...
London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after...
AHMEDABAD, India — An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India's northwestern city...
One-eyed Jack Launches AI Summit
One-eyed Jack has launched AI Empowered (AIE), inspired by EO Cape Town, a new summit designed to make artificial intelligence accessible, understandable and actionable...
Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24
Results for the financial year 2024 (FY24) show that local content remains a key differentiator for the MultiChoice Group, while Sport also plays a...
KFC Africa appoints key executives to drive growth and impact across...
KFC Africa has announced the appointment of executives who will drive the brand’s expansion in 22 markets across the continent and manage the company’s...
UNOC3: A Cry for Global Action to Save Small-Scale Fisheries
Africa, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Environment, Europe, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Food Sustainability, Food...
Groundbreaking Study Unveils the 528 Frequency as a Universal Constant for...
Groundbreaking Study Unveils the 528 Frequency as a Universal Constant for Healing and Life Extension
...
In ‘Disservice to the Public’, Trump Fires Content Team for Climate.Gov
In its latest attack on climate science, the Trump administration has fired everyone who produced content for Climate.gov, the public-facing website for the National...
Ocean Summit Wake-Up Call on Plastics Treaty ‘Only Matters If Countries...
Nearly 100 countries at the United Nations Ocean Conference on Tuesday issued a joint declaration demanding a bold global plastics treaty ahead of the...
Beating Plastic Pollution in Our Food Systems
Environment, Food and Agriculture, Global, Headlines, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Kaveh Zahedi is the Director of the Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment at...
Cotton On Foundation Launches Literacy Drive
In celebration of Youth Month, the Cotton On Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at transforming literacy outcomes in South Africa. Titled 'Beyond...
Standard Bank Launches MyMoBiz Radio Campaign
Standard Bank has launched its MyMoBiz and SimplyBLU radio campaign, an initiative that brings over 150 entrepreneurs into the spotlight via a blend of...
Apex Finance Institute Unveils Apex Mind as Maxwell Laurence Advances Investor...
Apex Finance Institute, led by Maxwell Laurence, has introduced Apex Mind—a multi-dimensional learning system designed to enhance investor cognition, strategy precision, and macro-level decision...
Chumbe Island: How Tanzania is Leading the Charge to Save Our...
Biodiversity, Climate Action, Climate Change, Conservation, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals Ocean Health
Chumbe Island Coral Park is an example...
Greenberg Traurig Advises Namib Minerals on Completed Business Combination with Hennessy...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Namib Minerals on the completion of its business combination with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.
NEW YORK, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/...
The surprising resilience of a smiling salamander and some old buried...
Captive-bred axolotls, the salamanders with a big smile, can survive in the wildIt’s an important discovery since axolotls are now found only in Lake...
Waves of Change: From the Glittering Shores of Nice to Struggling...
Africa, Biodiversity, Civil Society, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Editors' Choice, Environment, Europe, Featured, Headlines, Ocean Health, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Conservation
Yachts...
Effie Awards South Africa Announces 2025 Jury Panel
Effie South Africa, hosted by the Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA), has announced the full jury panel for the 2025 Effie Awards programme,...
This judge grew up with nothing. Now he makes sure that...
To children in this hilltop village, their school library is a portal to another world.Israa Al Trabelsi and five other 9-year-olds barely stifle their...
African Gen Z on the Rise in the Global Influence Economy
Across the African continent, compelling economic and demographic forces are converging to position Gen Z and Gen Alpha as the major force to shape...
Their parties were fierce rivals. Now they rule South Africa together.
The Oval Office tête-à-tête between President Donald Trump and his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, was off to a rocky start.That morning in May,...
UNOC3: World Leaders Recognize Urgent Need for Ocean Action
Africa Climate Wire, Aid, Biodiversity, Caribbean Climate Wire, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Humanitarian Emergencies, Natural Resources, Pacific Community Climate...
‘Ticking Time Bomb’: Study Says Ocean Acidification Crossed Planetary Boundary
As this year's United Nations Ocean Conference began in France on Monday, scientists published a study showing that another "planetary boundary," or barriers that...
INMA Announces Elevate Scholarship Recipients
The International News Media Association (INMA) has announced the media professionals who make up the inaugural class of the INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship. The...
‘Cinema can reflect heal and humanize’: Interview with Lanre’ Obisesan, a...
Photo of Lanre’ Obisesan. Photo by Lanre’ Obisesan. Used with permission.From dispensing medicine to crafting compelling stories on screen, Lanre’ Obisesan's journey from pharmacist...
How to Spur Economic Growth in Africa’s Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
Africa, Armed Conflicts, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Credit:...
Oceans at Risk: Report Warns Global Fossil Fuel Expansion Threatens Marine...
Biodiversity, Climate Action, Climate Change, Conferences, Conservation, COP30, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Europe, Featured, Global, Headlines, Natural Resources, Ocean Health, Sustainable Development Goals,...
ORSS Project Inc. Launches Awarded Nations Program to Restore Oceans, Lakes,...
Groundbreaking initiative to deploy its ocean and freshwater restoration systems globally.
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., June 7, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ORSS Project Inc. Launches Awarded Nations...
Greenberg Traurig Recognized in Chambers USA 2025 Guide
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 295 attorneys recognized in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide. The firm is recognized in 65 of the...
Solar Energy Brings Water to Iconic Salvadoran Village of El Mozote
Civil Society, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Energy, Headlines, Human Rights, Integration and Development Brazilian-style, Latin America & the Caribbean, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals,...
Architecture drawn with local listening
Last week, the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture short-listed 19 projects across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa for its 2025 honors. They...
As US aid dries up, Zimbabweans find new solutions to store...
Last year, Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park fed villagers who were starved by drought with elephants they had culled to reduce overpopulation.This year, the nearby...
Despite Trump-Musk Feud, CO2 Milestone Is the ‘Important News of the...
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere peaked above 430 parts per million in 2025—the highest it has been in millions of years—according...
Nokuphila School Partners With Real Stuff for Success
The Love Trust's Nokuphila School in Thembisa has partnered with Real Stuff for Success to equip learners with confidence, resilience, emotional agility and life skills...
BetSymphony Sportsbook Frontend Puts Operators in Control of Growth and Innovation
"BetSymphony Sportsbook Frontend is reshaping the industry by...
Girls in Kenya Are Repurposing the Invasive Mathenge Tree Into Furniture
Active Citizens, Africa, Biodiversity, Civil Society, Conservation, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Gender, Headlines, Migration & Refugees, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals,...
Planet Classroom’s June Film Drop Spotlights Youth, Identity, and Innovation in...
Nine new titles celebrate resilience, inclusion, climate hope, and the power of creative expression
NEW YORK, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Planet Classroom Network, the...
New regional commodity exchanges launches in Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire has launched its first agricultural commodities exchange, Bourse des Matières Premières Agricoles (BMPA CI). The exchange was officially launched in Abidjan on 28...
While Population Rises, Jobs Decline: Global Job Markets Tied to U.S....
Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Financial Crisis, Global, Headlines, Labour, TerraViva United Nations, Trade & Investment Opinion
Close up of the New York Stock...
Why we Must Put Ocean-Positive Solutions at the Heart of Global...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Francine Pickup is Deputy Assistant Administrator and Deputy Director...
Trump revives a travel ban. Could it be legal this time?
Revisiting a landmark policy from his first term, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday night restricting the ability of nationals from 19 countries...
Greenpeace Denmark Complaint Accuses Dairy Giant of ‘Systemic Greenwashing’
Greenpeace Denmark this week filed a formal complaint against the Denmark-based dairy producer Arla Foods, accusing the firm of creating a "false and misleading...
CIVICUS’ New Leader Speaks on Global Declines in Civic Freedom
Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Inequality, Sustainability, TerraViva United Nations ...
Valterra listed on JSE and London SE as Anglo-American restructures
Valterra Platinum Limited has listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 28 May (share code VAL) and taken a secondary listing on the London...
Trump travel ban blocks citizens from 12 countries. What does that...
Citing national security concerns, President Donald Trump on Wednesday banned citizens of 12 countries, primarily in Africa and the Middle East, from entering the...
MOWCS Celebrates Biodiversity Economy Skills Development Programme
Meals on Wheels SA (MOWCS) has celebrated the graduation of 35 participants from its biodiversity economy programme. In partnership with SANParks and Wabtec SA,...
Analyses Expose Ocean Protection Failures Before UN Summit on ‘Unprecedented Crisis’
Ahead of the third United Nations summit on oceans, scheduled for next week, multiple analyses have highlighted how humanity is failing to address...