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Brittany Harris returns to Malawi for ninth trip with Water Wells for Africa
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Brittany Harris will travel to Malawi in November for her ninth visit with Water Wells for Africa, revisiting villages where clinics have flagged waterborne disease risk and where new wells are already changing health outcomes.
GiveDirectly launches massive Malawi cash transfer test
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GiveDirectly is enrolling about 120,000 rural households in Malawi by the end of 2026 in its biggest program yet, using one-time cash payments to test whether large-scale transfers can lift not just families but whole local economies.
Water Wells for Africa marks 30 years and 680 wells in Malawi
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Water Wells for Africa is celebrating 30 years of work in Malawi and the installation of its 680th well, as founder Kurt Dahlin’s project moves into a new phase with a goal of 1,000 wells.
Top FAW tractor truck suppliers for 2026 procurement research
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A 2026 procurement guide ranks six suppliers for FAW tractor truck sourcing, led by Qingdao Chary Machinery Co., Ltd as an authorized FAW distributor and exporter.
B2i Digital adds Chilwa Minerals as featured company
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B2i Digital has named Chilwa Minerals its newest Featured Company, spotlighting the Australia-listed miner’s Lake Chilwa project in Malawi.
Winternational returns to Reagan Building on Dec. 8 with dozens of embassies
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The 13th annual Winternational Embassy Showcase returns to Washington on Dec. 8 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, bringing dozens of embassies, cultural exhibits and performances to the public.
BURN hosts Malawi delegation on clean cooking and carbon finance
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BURN welcomed a Malawi government delegation to its Njuli facility near Blantyre on Aug. 12 to showcase local manufacturing, stove distribution and carbon finance tied to the country’s climate goals.
Japan-Malawi platform links language lessons to school meals and jobs
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A Malawi-based, solar-powered language platform launched in June 2026 through a partnership between NPO Seibo Japan and Beehive Centre of Social Enterprise.
Influential Women spotlights Freedom Village Brandywine executive Lorna Malawi
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Influential Women highlighted Lorna Malawi, NHA, PCHA, an associate executive director at Freedom Village Brandywine in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Report urges governments to redirect $842 billion in farm subsidies
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A new report launched at COP31 says governments can use agricultural subsidy reform to cut emissions, protect nature and strengthen food security without necessarily spending more.
MMEC 2027 set for Maputo with focus on investment and industrial growth
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Mozambique’s main mining and energy conference will return to Maputo on 12–13 May 2027, bringing government, investors and industry together to push projects, local value addition and regional integration.
GMU scholar’s new book spotlights refugees as creators, not just victims
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A new book by George Mason University’s Lisa Gilman argues that refugees are too often reduced to statistics and stereotypes.
Astrix launches employee-led Purpose Lab for science outreach
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Astrix on September 3, 2026 launched The Purpose Lab, an employee-led initiative aimed at boosting laboratory capacity and STEM education through volunteering and pro-bono support.
UNGA81 launch spotlights peace books and women leaders
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At UN General Assembly Week 81 in New York, a mother-daughter team launched two healing-focused books and honored women leaders tied to peace, education and servant leadership.
African ministers back continent-wide push to scale livestock solutions
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Ministers and representatives from eight African countries met in Kigali to align on financing, trade and policy changes aimed at scaling livestock innovations and reducing food import dependence.
VCMI and East Africa alliance team up on carbon markets
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The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative and the Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance have launched a partnership to help East African governments build policies, capacity and infrastructure for high-integrity…
KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted
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KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision care programs, with nearly 3 million of those reached since January 2025. The milestone underscores the nonprofit’s push to expand access to eye care,…
Taiwan and WUCWO launch digital empowerment project for women leaders in Africa
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The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations and Taiwan unveiled a new digital empowerment initiative in Rome on August 18, 2026, aimed at women leaders and Catholic networks in five African countries.
Global Citizen and Waislitz Foundation name 2026 award winners
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Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announced three recipients of the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards in Johannesburg on Aug. 18, with each winner set to receive $100,000. The grants will support climate-smart food production, waterless…
Varda Foundation opens SoilHive to global soil data users
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Varda Foundation has made its SoilHive soil data platform open source, aiming to help governments, researchers and industry securely share soil information while keeping national control of the data.
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