Tag Archives: Progress

Delegates at the UN observance of International Women’s Day, under the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS by Naureen Hossain (united nations) Friday, March 10, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Mar 10 (IPS) – Promoting gender equality in technology and digital spaces is at the …

Mr. Guterres praised the many African Union (AU) initiatives aimed at bringing about this vision for the continent – including Agenda 2063 a blueprint for the Africa of the future, and the Decade of Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion – and the decision to focus on the African Continental Free …

Vainesi, a former trachoma trichiasis patient, cheers in celebration knowing that trachoma has been eliminated in Malawi. Vainesi had suffered with the pain caused by trachoma for 10 years before a local disability mobiliser encouraged her to go to the hospital for treatment. Opinion by Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera (lilongwe) Monday, January …

Chelsea are ‘very close’ to beating London rivals Arsenal to the signing of Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhailo Mudryk, the Ukrainian club has said. The Blues are expected to wrap up a deal reported to total €100 million (just under £89m), which would meet Shakhtar’s valuation of the player for a …

Recently, the rapper explained that his right side was paralysed by acute sciatica and a herniated disc. During a live interview with Daddy Freeze, the singer made the revelation that the condition rendered him bedridden and that he is currently using crutches. Speaking in pidgin English, he narrated the situation …

Buffalo Bills player, Damar Hamlin is reportedly making ‘progress’, days after collapsing while playing on Monday, January 2   Hamlin, 24, was resuscitated on the football field after he suffered cardiac arrest during the Monday night showdown against the Cincinnati Bengals. The incident occurred after Hamlin tackled Bengals receiver Tee …

President Biden, in the first few months of his White House stint, complained about Vice President Kamala Harris and described her as a “work in progress.” This is according to excerpts from a book titled The Fight of His Life, obtained by Politico. “In the first months of his presidency, …

England manager Gareth Southgate named an unchanged lineup from the team that beat Senegal 3-0. Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford won his 50th cap and, more notably, Raheem Sterling returned to the bench after a brief return home following a burglary. Defending champions France also named an unchanged side after their 3-1 …

Ms Oyindamola Lami Adeyemi, the Executive Chairperson of Tirex Energy and Petroleum Limited, played host to His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Ajibade Gbadegeshin Ogunoye lll, Olowo of Owo, when he paid a royal visit to one of the most industrious and illustrious women of Owo kingdom. The royal father’s visit, …

The Municipal Theater building, the main artistic and cultural venue in Santiago, the capital of Chile, was lit up with LED bulbs in order to show local residents the benefits of energy efficiency to reduce costs and provide bright lighting. CREDIT: Fundación Chile by Orlando Milesi (santiago) Thursday, December 08, 2022 …