Could Supply Chain Security Take U.S. Firms To Africa?
Authored by Ned Rauch-Mannino via RealClear Wire, Beginning in August, China will levy export controls on two critical minerals: gallium and geranium. These metals are essential to semiconductor technology and restricting access to them marks…#africa #nedrauchmannino #realclearwire #beijing #taiwanese #rwanda #senegal #nigeria #ghana #southafrica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NASA Launched Sounds of Earth for Aliens to Find
Someday, somewhere in the universe, a being may encounter one of NASA’s Voyagers, the robotic interstellar probes sent to space during the summer of 1977. If and when they do, they will find an old-school, gold-plated record that plays a curated selection of the sounds of Earth. Eight copies of…#nasa #goldenrecord #sothebys #anndruyan #carlsagan #druyan #cornelluniversity #frankdrake #senegal #peruvian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
It won ’t cost much to make free school meals a universal right
During the pandemic the Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford turned food into a hot political issue in the UK with his campaign for every child in a low-income family to be guaranteed a free school meal. Since then, things have moved on. The problems facing low-income families – not just…#manchesterunited #marcusrashford #schoolmealscoalition #benin #kenya #nepal #rwanda #senegal #brazil #emmanuelmacron (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Human Adaptation to Heat Can ’t Keep Up With Human-Caused Climate Change
The last time the Earth was hotter than it is today was at least 125,000 years ago, long before anything that resembled human civilization appeared. Since 1970, the Earth’s temperature has spiked faster than in any comparable forty-year period in recorded history. The eight years between 2015 and 2022 were the hottest on record. In 2022, 850 million people lived in regions that experienced all-time high temperatures. Globally, killer heat waves are becoming longer, hotter, and more frequent. One study found that a heat wave like the one that cooked the Pacific Northwest in 2021 is 150 times more likely today than it ...
Source: TIME: Science - July 6, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Jeff Goodell Tags: Uncategorized climate change Excerpt freelance Source Type: news
Crucial West African LNG Project Struggles To Achieve First Gas
Increasing global demand for exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has driven billions of dollars in investments in new export infrastructure in countries that are home to large reserves of natural gas. Once such project that promises to become an economic and societal game-changer for two…#lng #westafrican #senegal #mauritania #exxonmobil #stabroek #guyana #southamerican #gta #bp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IMF Approves $1.8 Billion in Loans for Senegal to Revive Economy
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Source: Reuters: Health - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Disability should not be a death sentence: global disaster response must be inclusive - Fefoame GO.
Persons with disabilities are consistently excluded from disaster planning and response efforts. Accessibility and inclusion can help ensure we are not left behind, writes Gertrude Oforiwa Fefoame
When the covid-19 restrictions took effect in Senegal, F... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Issuing digital euro, or ‘Cash+,’ is probably a duty, French central banker says
The digital euro holds something in store for every stakeholder, Governor of the Banque de France François Villeroy de Galhau told commercial bankers on June 22. Disintermediation is not in the works, he said at the Global Official Institutions Conference hosted by French multinational bank BNP…#banquedefrance #villeroydegalhau #bnpparibas #cbdc #ubs #ecb #villeroydegalhaus #eeuro #noneuropean #senegal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Paris is becoming the epicenter of talks on climate change and poverty
Heads of state, finance leaders and activists from around the world will converge in Paris this week to seek ways to overhaul the world’s development banks — like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank — and help them weather a warmer and stormier world. While restructuring debt and…#worldbank #africa #imf #emmanuelmacron #brazil #senegal #zambia #miamottley #bridgetowninitiative #treasury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seedstars, Fondation Botnar launch new fund to back African startups focused on youth wellbeing
Seedstars Capital and Swiss philanthropic foundation Fondation Botnar have launched Seedstars Youth Wellbeing Ventures, a $20 million investment mandate targeting early-stage startups in Africa that are focused on improving the wellbeing of people below 30 years in low-and-middle-income countries.…#seedstarscapital #fondationbotnar #africa #tanzania #ghana #senegal #morocco #egypt #seedstars #benjaminlanger (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Lupin’ Part 3: Omar Sy’s Assane Diop Is Back In Paris & On The Run
Netflix has released a clip of Lupin Part 3 which features Omar Sy’s Assane Diop back in Paris where danger awaits. The streamer released the clip during the French heist thriller’s panel at the Tudum fan event Saturday in São Paulo, Brazil. In Lupin, Sy stars as professional thief Assane Diop,…#netflix #lupinpart3 #omarsys #assanediop #sãopaulo #brazil #senegal #hubertpellegrini #assane #arsènelupin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
African leaders visit Russia to discuss their peace plan with Putin, after Ukraine trip
KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday met with a group of leaders of African countries who traveled to Russia on a self-styled “peace mission” the day after they went to Ukraine. Seven African leaders — the presidents of Comoros, Senegal, South Africa and Zambia, as well as…#ukraine #russian #vladimirputin #african #comoros #senegal #southafrica #zambia #egypt #republicofcongo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ukraine calls Russian missile attack on Kyiv " message to Africa "
A team of African leaders set on brokering a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine were greeted by a barrage of Russian missiles upon their arrival in Kyiv. Reuters reported that the delegation, which included the leaders of Senegal, Egypt, South Africa, Comoros, Zambia and envoys from the…#african #ukraine #russian #kyiv #senegal #egypt #southafrica #comoros #zambia #republicofcongo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ukraine latest: African leaders begin peace mission to Ukraine, Russia
Ukraine has begun its long-awaited counteroffensive against Russia's invasion forces. Kyiv is conducting attacks in Ukraine's south and east to reclaim occupied territory. Meanwhile, conditions on the ground have only worsened with the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in a Russian-occupied…#ukraine #novakakhovka #russian #globalsouth #hongkong #ukrainians #african #southafrica #zambia #senegal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
African leaders visit Kyiv, push for peace between Ukraine and Russia
A delegation of leaders and senior officials from Africa sought in Ukraine on Friday ways to end the country’s full-scale war with Russia and ensure food and fertilizer deliveries to their continent, though an air raid in Kyiv during their stay provided a reminder of the challenges they face. The…#africa #ukraine #southafrica #senegal #zambia #comorosislands #russian #moscow #bucha #southafrican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
