Africa’s Business Heroes launches 8th edition with $1.5m in funding available for African entrepreneurs
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Partner content: Africa’s Business Heroes Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), the flagship philanthropic initiative of Alibaba Philanthropy…

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Africa’s Business Heroes launches 8th edition with $1.5m in funding available for African entrepreneurs

South Sudan: Funding gaps threaten nearly 2 million displaced people
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The warning comes as the world’s youngest nation remains among the top displacement crises, with nearly 10 million people in need of humanitarian assistance including returnees fleeing the war in neighbouring Sudan.  IOM requires just over $131…

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South Sudan: Funding gaps threaten nearly 2 million displaced people

Government funding for festivals in doubt
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The response by the Minister of Sports Arts and Culture to an internal question posed…

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Government funding for festivals in doubt

DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding
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UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebel fighters at…

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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding

DNTF recommends 23 projects for funding
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Following its first funding call, the Digital News Transformation Fund (DNTF) has recommended 23 projects…

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DNTF recommends 23 projects for funding

Nigeria losing ground to African rivals in VC funding race
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Nigeria, previously the centre of venture capital funding in Africa, is falling behind the continent’s…

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Nigeria losing ground to African rivals in VC funding race

DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence
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The dramatic liquidity crisis currently impacting the UN and its global partners has already prevented…

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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence

Addressing barriers to accessing innovative medicines in South Africa – A critical moment amid funding cuts – Havas Johannesburg
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South Africa’s healthcare system stands at a crossroads. Despite the promise of progress outlined in…

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Addressing barriers to accessing innovative medicines in South Africa – A critical moment amid funding cuts – Havas Johannesburg

DNTF funding applications for SME publishers opens 25 August
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The first application window from the Digital News Transformation Fund (DNTF) opens on 25 August…

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DNTF funding applications for SME publishers opens 25 August

Power to the people; funding community-led development in Somalia
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In the heart of Galmudug State, Somalia, the dream of two young women, Iftin and…

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Power to the people; funding community-led development in Somalia