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Coronavirus – Malawi: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves a US$91 Million Disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility for Malawi
Download logo The International Monetary Fund approved a disbursement of US$91 million under the Rapid Credit Facility to help Malawi meet the urgent balance of payment (BOP) needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic; The pandemic is expected to...

IMF Executive Board Approves a US$91 Million Disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility for Malawi
May 1, 2020 The International Monetary Fund approved a disbursement of US$91 million under the Rapid Credit Facility to help Malawi meet the urgent balance of payment (BOP) needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic is expected to...

Global Travel Transportation Market: key Vendors, Trends, Analysis, Segmentation, Forecast to 2019-2025
Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “Travel Transportation 2019-2025 Global Market Survey Industry Key Players" To Its Research Database PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, August 8, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel Transportation Market 2019-2025 Description: -...

European support to rehabilitate Malawi transport network confirmed: EUR 139m
Download logo European institutions provide a EUR 139 million contribution towards the rehabilitation of over 347 km of the M1 road; EUR 95.5 million EIB loan combined with EUR 43.1 million European Union grant, to support EUR 191 million total...

World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health (MOH) brief Malawian journalists about the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak situation in the African Region
On 13 August 2019 journalists from five media institutions namely; Malawi News Agency, The Times Group, Nations Publication Limited, Zodiak Broadcasting Station and Malawi Broadcasting Corporation in Malawi were informed of the status of the Ebola...

Lug Donates Over 17,000 Backpacks and Cross-Body Bags to Learners in Malawi Through World Vision Partnership
TORONTO, June 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lug, the popular lifestyle brand of travel bags, accessories, and suitcases has announced a partnership with World Vision Canada to support its new Power of Her Educational Initiative for Women and Girls....

Big Improvement of International Airport in Malawi by Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Download logo Opening 3 new airport terminal buildings and installing the radar surveillance system have improved the Kamuzu International Airport’s (KIA) capacity both quantitatively and qualitatively. The buildings and the radar system were...

Zendure’s New GaN Travel Adapter Exceeds $100K on Fifth Day of Crowdfunding
Palo Alto, California, June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zendure, based in Palo Alto, California, has received more than $100,000 USD on the fifth day of crowdfunding for Passport GO, their new GaN-powered travel adapter with an auto-resetting...

African Union (AU) Technical Committee on Transport, Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism meeting
Download logo The Second Ordinary Session of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIET) took place this week from April 14-18, in Cairo. The meeting was organized...

Shielding the Vulnerable from Violence, IOM Assists 57 Malawians from South Africa
Download logo The terror and fear were real, the damage devastating—the response swift and effective. Over three days last week, South Africa-based staff from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the...

World Bank Scales Up Emergency Support for Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe in the Wake of Cyclone Idai
Download logo The World Bank today announced that it has mobilized over half a billion dollars in new resources to help people in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe affected by the assessed impact of Cyclone Idai. The World Bank is activating the...

USAID Counselor Chris Milligan Travels to Mozambique
Download logo U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Counselor Chris Milligan will travel to Maputo, Mozambique on April 5. While in Mozambique, Counselor Milligan will also visit Beira, one of the areas hit hardest by Cyclone Idai, and...

CUV Ventures Corp. RevoluVIP Travel Club Activates +18,000 Vacation Activities in +130 Countries at 1,342 Travel Destinations
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUV Ventures Corp. (TSX-V: CUV) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has activated, on March 27th 2019, over 18,000; Tours, Excursions, Theme Parks, Day-Trips and, event...

Hilton launches ‘Big Five’ for Sustainable Travel and Tourism across Africa
Hilton (NYSE:HLT) (newsroom.Hilton.com) today announced an initial investment of USD$1 million to drive sustainable travel and tourism in Africa. To do so, the company will focus on five key areas - Hilton’s Big Five: Youth Opportunity: investing...

Make a Difference this Holiday Season
MISSION, Kan., Nov. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Family Features) This holiday season, you have the power to change children’s lives for the better. Working in 190 countries and territories, UNICEF is focused on putting children first with...

African Heritage Conservation in the Age of Development: A Regional Approach to Impact Assessments
In an era of rapid urbanization, infrastructure development, and tourism growth, World Heritage properties across Africa face unprecedented challenges in protecting and managing their outstanding values. The inherent demand for socio-economic...

Madonna in Malawi to Advocate for Youth Education and Healthcare
LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madonna is currently visiting Malawi, where she has worked since 2006 with her charitable organization, Raising Malawi. The musician and philanthropist is marking the first anniversary of the Mercy...

Speaker of National Assembly travels to Namibia
Luanda, ANGOLA, August 13 - The Speaker of the National Assembly (AN), Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, left Sunday Luanda for the city of Windhoek (Namibia), where he will participate in the 38th Summit of Heads of State of SADC , as leader...

Royal Visit: The Duke of Gloucester to visit Malawi in the Commonwealth Week
His Royal Highness (HRH) The Duke of Gloucester will arrive in Malawi on 12th March – Commonwealth Day – to shine a spotlight on the progress the UK and Malawi are making together in fighting local and global challenges. His Royal Highness will...

Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Opening of Regional Dialogue for Member States of SADC and East African Community on update or revision of NBSAPs
Distinguished delegates, representatives from the Secretariat of the Convention of Biological Diversity, African Union Commission, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...