Press Releases

MENAFN

(MENAFN) While over three million children succumb to hunger-related causes each year, approximately 1.3 billion tons of food—around one-third of all food produced worldwide—is wasted, as stated by reports from the UN food agency.

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, March 31 - Slovenia was among the co-sponsors of the resolution on the rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, which extended the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues for the...

South African Government

Remarks by Hon. Ronald O Lamola at the Parliamentary Debate on the escalating Middle East Crisis and the implications for South Africa Mr President, Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members, Yesterday, we received the sad news of the passing of one...

International Committee of the Red Cross

In 2025, ensuring access to health care has remained a central pillar of the ICRC’s work for people affected by armed conflict, particularly where health systems have been damaged, overwhelmed or deprived of essential resources.

South African Government

Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members, We are a nation of...

EIN Presswire

Giants of Africa launches Dribble for Peace, expanding its Built Within initiative into the Sahel with new community basketball courts in Mali and Ghana.

South African Government

A. Issues in the environment 1.1. SONA 2026: Fixing What We Must to Rise Together 1.2. Cabinet committed to the timeous implementation of the commitments made by President Ramaphosa during the 2026 State of the Nation Address and the SoNA debate...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security continues its historic progress in keeping the Homeland secure WASHINGTON – In honor of President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union Speech as the 47th President of the United States, the Secretary of...

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, February 23 - The session will take place from 23 February to 31 March 2026. During the high-level segment, Minister Fajon will take part in an event on strengthening women’s political leadership in multilateralism and hold several...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Africa is confronting its most catastrophic cholera epidemic in a quarter-century, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cautioned, as infection and fatality figures continue their alarming ascent.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A devastating cholera epidemic has killed 6,854 people across the African continent this year, representing a dramatic escalation from 2023 figures, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday....

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Secretary Noem Keeps America Safe, Transforms DHS WASHINGTON – On November 5, 2024, the American people gave President Donald Trump a clear mandate to secure our borders, end illegal immigration, take criminal aliens off our streets, protect the...

Oxfam

One year since Trump administration’s slashing of U.S. lifesaving aid, deadly impacts continue to grow The series of cruel and illegal cuts to U.S. lifesaving humanitarian and development aid the Trump administration initiated on day one has...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Trump administration has terminated Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants, citing widespread fraud allegations in Minnesota—home to America's largest East African diaspora.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has placed Sudan at the top of its Emergency Watchlist for 2026, marking an unprecedented third consecutive year the war-torn nation occupies the most critical position among global humanitarian...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) year-end accomplishments, celebrating one of the most consequential periods of action and reform in American...

South African Government

Address by Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile to the Parliamentary Press Gallery Association, Parliament, Cape Town NCOP Chairperson, Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane; Chairperson of the Parliamentary Press Gallery Association, Mr Jason Felix;...

EIN Presswire

Delivers Remarks to Italian Parliament: “Whenever a child is taken…humanity itself is diminished” ROME, ITALY, December 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, Mariam Lambert, CEO and Co-Founder of the...

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, December 1 - Most of the countries that supported the resolution, including Slovenia, explained their vote in favour as support for a ceasefire, the stabilisation and reconstruction of Gaza, and as support for peace based on a two-state...

South African Government

A. ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT 1. SPORTS 1.1. South Africa qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026 1.1.1. Cabinet congratulates the senior soccer national team, Bafana Bafana, on qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026, a feat last achieved in 2002...