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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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    • International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Wins ‘IFN Sovereign & Multilateral Deal of Year Award’
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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Wins ‘IFN Sovereign & Multilateral Deal of Year Award’

ITFC Recognized for Trade Finance Deal Provided to Djibouti’s Energy Sector

The International Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (http://www.ITFC-idb.org), announced that Islamic Finance News (IFN), the world’s leading Islamic finance news provider, selected the Corporation’s trade finance deal of US$75 million in support of International Hydrocarbons Company of Djibouti (SIHD) as the IFN Sovereign & Multilateral Deal of the Year 2022. The…

Merck Foundation

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    • Senator Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation during the Episode 4 of their TV Program "Our Africa"
    • Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes (1)
    • Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes (2)
    • Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes (3)
    • Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes (4)
    • Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes (5)
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Rasha Kelej focuses in “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV program’s 4th episode on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle and preventing Diabetes

‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the Fourth Episode of their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles. ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej,…

Western Cape Government: Department of the Premier
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South Africa: Premier Alan Winde and Member of the Executive Committee (MEC) Mireille Wenger on Cape Town International winning ‘Best Airport in Africa’ award

Cape Town International scoops 8th consecutive ‘Best Airport in Africa’ award

Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) won their eighth consecutive award for ‘Best Airport in Africa’ and third consecutive award for ‘Best Airport Staff in Africa’ at the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Awards, held last night at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Amsterdam. “This latest accolade is further proof of the…

Human Rights Watch (HRW)
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Well Deserved Recognition for Central African Judge

Darlan received the International Woman of Courage award from the US government, which recognizes her efforts to protect the constitution

Danièle Darlan, former head of the Constitutional Court in the Central African Republic, knew her post would be challenging when she assumed her role in 2017. The country, much of which was controlled by armed groups that committed human rights abuses with impunity, was emerging from presidential elections after establishing…

Orange

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    • Orange launches the 13th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM) to support social innovation and encourage entrepreneurship
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Orange launches the 13th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM) to support social innovation and encourage entrepreneurship

Through POESAM, Orange reaffirms its commitment to entrepreneurs making a positive impact in Africa and the Middle East

The 13th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East will open for submissions on Monday, March 13, 2023. Candidates from the 17 countries within the Orange footprint have until May 21, 2023, to submit their project on the website https://POESAM.orange.com. Since 2011, the POESAM prize has been…

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

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Africa Finance Corporation Wins DFI of the Year for Europe and Africa at the IJGlobal Awards

AFC has a proven track record of developing key transformational projects on the continent, providing pragmatic solutions for Africa's infrastructure deficit

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has been awarded “DFI of the Year-Europe & Africa" at the 2022 IJGlobal Awards. IJGlobal, a prominent industry publication for the energy and infrastructure market, presented the prestigious award to AFC at a ceremony last night in London, UK.…

Merck Foundation

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    • Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia & Ambassador of Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” (3)
    • Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia & Ambassador of Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” (4)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) announce The Gambia First Lady Partnership Journey from 2017 to 2023 to Transform Patient Care, Empower Infertile Women and Support Girl Education

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, recently conducted their annual conference, the 9th Edition of “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary”

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) CEO and The Gambia First Lady meet during 9th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2022 to approve their future strategy and announce their impact report and call for action to build healthcare capacity and empower women & girls in The Gambia. Merck Foundation is transforming…

Merck Foundation

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    • Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with infertile women during her visit to The Gambia
    • Senator Dr Rasha Kelej during her visit to Kenya, meeting infertile women
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    • Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej during her visit to Guinea
    • Dr Rasha Kelej in Uganda, holding a chicken gifted to her by the women
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and African First Ladies mark International Women’s Day - Our Legacy of Supporting Girl Education and Empowering Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

Merck Foundation strongly believes that Education is one of the most critical areas of women empowerment

From Women to Women - since 2012 Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com) marks International Women Day 2023 through 10-year journey of programs “More Than a Mother”, “Educating Linda”, “Merck Foundation Capacity Advancement” and “STEM Program” in Africa and beyond; from Women to Women, Merck Foundation empowers African Women through providing 650 medical scholarships…

Federal Ministry of Youth & Sports Development, Nigeria
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Dare to be Conferred with Special Recognition Award for Sports Development by the Republic of Maldives

The award is being conferred on Sunday Dare, not only for his contribution to the development of sports in Nigeria but to the African region as a whole

The Honourable Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr. Sunday Dare is to be conferred with a ‘Special Recognition Award’ in the Republic of Maldives in recognition of his contribution to the development of sports in Nigeria and the African region. The Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Republic…

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH)
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Radio News Release (Soundbite): Applications Open for 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition

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The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (https://www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org) Prize Competition, a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, has launched its fifth annual edition and now calls for participation from Africa’s entrepreneurial talent. ABH is part of the Jack Ma Foundation’s long-term commitment to helping support and foster an…