15 h. ago Sightsavers, Bloomberg launch $75m global initiative to improve eye care

Tribune Online Sightsavers, Bloomberg launch $75m global initiative to improve eye care “Overall, the Bloomberg Philanthropies Vision Initiative will conduct vision screenings for 11.5 million people, distribute nearly seven million pairs of eyeglasses and... Sightsavers, Bloomberg launch $75m global initiative to improve eye care Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Loveworld Medicaid restores sight to 18,000 across Africa and Asia

By Doris Obinna As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Sight Day (WSD) 2025, Loveworld Medicaid has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating preventable blindness through its transformative V.I.S.I.O.N. 10,000 Free Eye Surgeries Initiative, which has restored and improved vision for over 18,000 people across Africa and Asia. The initiative, an outreach […] The post Loveworld Medicaid restores sight to 18,000 across Africa and Asia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Oyo govt pledges to improve access to quality eye care services

Tribune Online Oyo govt pledges to improve access to quality eye care services “Eye health is often neglected in public health discourse, yet vision plays a central role in... Oyo govt pledges to improve access to quality eye care services Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Nigeria advances green building agenda with global ‘Rebuild Our Buildings’ initiative

Nigeria has intensified efforts to promote sustainable construction and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) scorecard read more Nigeria advances green building agenda with global ‘Rebuild Our Buildings’ initiative

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3 d. ago Expert provides homegrown solution to Africa’s energy crisis

By Bolaji Okunola Nigerian-born energy expert, Sandra Chukwudozie, has provided a homegrown solution to Africa’s energy crisis by powering 2 million homes and businesses with local innovation. Chukwudozie, who is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Salpha Energy, expressed this at the recent Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York. Speaking at the occasion, […] The post Expert provides homegrown solution to Africa’s energy crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago UBA Unveils Customer Service Week With Innovative Initiatives

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has launched its annual Customer Service Week for 2025, adopting the global theme “Mission: Possible.” The initiative highlights UBA’s steadfast dedication to turning challenges into opportunities for its customers across Africa and globally.As part of the worldwide celebration of service excellence and customer engagement, UBA embraces its Customer 1st […]

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7 d. ago UNGA 2025: Nigeria’s RenewHER Initiative Gains Global Spotlight

Nigeria’s bold commitment to women’s health took centre stage at the 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), where Dr. Adanna Steinacker, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health, showcased the country’s flagship RenewHER Initiative, the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Project. RenewHER, launched earlier in September under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, […]

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1 week ago Making African Voices Impossible to Ignore: GreyParrot Audiobook Originals goes global

GreyParrot Audiobook Originals is a premium audiobook initiative designed to place African and diaspora authors on the global stage alongside read more Making African Voices Impossible to Ignore: GreyParrot Audiobook Originals goes global

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1 week ago GreyParrot Audiobook Redefines How African Stories Are Heard Worldwide

GreyParrot Audiobook Originals, a premium audiobook initiative designed to place African and diaspora authors on the global stage alongside industry giants like Audible and Spotify. Inspired by the ‘Netflix Originals’ model, GreyParrot Audiobook Originals promised to treat every title as a flagship release, with its own identity and premium positioning. The project is redefining how […]

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2 w. ago Terminal, Ports Authority Sign $60m Agreement To Advance Green Operations

West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have signed a $60 million collaboration to advance decarbonisation within Nigeria’s port and transportation ecosystem. This was disclosed in New York at the Dutch Consulate during the week of the Global African Business Initiative when the two parties signed a memorandum of […]

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2 w. ago Unstoppable Africa 2025: Africa’s AI ambitions, digital future go global

Major projects and initiatives that are set to position Africa at the heart of global innovation, notably the expansion of read more Unstoppable Africa 2025: Africa’s AI ambitions, digital future go global

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3 w. ago China engages stakeholders on global governance initiative in Africa

Tribune Online China engages stakeholders on global governance initiative in Africa The Chinese government has organised a stakeholders forum focused on the “Global Governance Initiative” (GGI) to strengthen its bilateral relationship with the Nigerian government. This initiative aims to enhance business opportunities and promote economic growth and collaboration in Africa. The program, themed “Opportunities for China-Africa Cooperation under the GGI,” is designed to address global challenges, […] China engages stakeholders on global governance initiative in Africa Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Africa sets its economic agenda: The BIG Push to build, lead, and transform

The Global Africa Business Initiative’s flagship event Unstoppable Africa 2025 will bring together Heads of State and industry to chart read more Africa sets its economic agenda: The BIG Push to build, lead, and transform

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4 w. ago Humanity First marks 30 years with global ‘Walk, Run and Bike’ charity drive in Nigeria, 64 others

Tribune Online Humanity First marks 30 years with global ‘Walk, Run and Bike’ charity drive in Nigeria, 64 others AS part of activities marking its 30th anniversary, Humanity First International (HFI), a UK-based non-governmental humanitarian organisation affiliated with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, has launched a landmark global campaign tagged ‘Walk, Run & Bike for Humanity’. The initiative, which spans September 6 to 20, 2025, is taking place simultaneously across 65 countries, including Nigeria, where […] Humanity First marks 30 years with global ‘Walk, Run and Bike’ charity drive in Nigeria, 64 others Tribune Online

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4 w. ago GIPLC Launches Charity Project With ₦200m To Mark Nigeria’s Independence In Rivers

The Global Initiative for Peace, Love & Care (GIPLC) is set to launch its N200 million ‘Touching Lives Everyday’ project in Rivers State, from October 1 to 7, 2025. This initiative aims to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence Day while also extending support to children from neighbouring Bayelsa and Delta States. The event will feature a ceremonial […]

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