At the ongoing Climate change conference, COP27, the United States announced its support for USAID Egyptian Pioneers. This new program will provide scholarships and training to Egyptian students, emphasising sectors that can advance Egypt’s climate goals.
Ecobank Foundation Collaborates with UN Women to Empower African Women
The Ecobank Foundation and UN Women’s Regional Office for West and Central Africa have signed a partnership agreement to strengthen their respective agendas for promoting women’s empowerment in Africa.
Madina Lewis Foundation Supports Girl Child Education, Donates Learning Materials to Schools
The Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Madina Lewis Children’s Foundation (MLCF), Juliett E.B Bright, has stressed that it is paramount to educate a girl child as it leads to every perspective of education that strives at improving the skill and experience of girls.
Bank of Kigali, AMERWA Support African Women with Abandoned Children
An association of Metis or biracial people, the Association des Métis au Rwanda (AMERWA), in partnership with the Bank of Kigali, has supported the saving and developing groups of women whose children were abandoned by their foreign fathers.
Horn of Africa: UNFPA Donates $113 million to Drought-impacted Women and Girls
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) launched a $113.7 million appeal to meet the needs of women and girls affected by drought.
Egyptian Wrestler, Samar Set to Compete at 2024 Summer Olympics
With the support of her mother, Egyptian athlete Samar Hamza (27) has been able to face her challenges squarely to get where she is today.
BK Partners with I Matter Initiative to Educate Young Girls on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights and Management
A local non-governmental organisation, I Matter Initiative, has partnered with The Bank of Kigali (BK) to educate young girls on sexual reproductive health rights and management.