Europe
G7 Summit begins in Germany
The G7 Summit 2022 will take place from 26 to 28 June 2022 in Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps. The venue is an attractive setting for the talks and meetings of the heads of […]
Canada
General News
ZongoNews Editorial: Global Education – International Migrant Destinations Part 8 – By Lesley Shepperson
The United Nations General Assembly recently said that “ We are witnessing in today’s world an unprecedented level of human mobility. More people than ever before live in a country other than the one in […]
Africa
Commentary: Grenadians, with vigilance, we can defeat violent crime in society – By Hudson George
Over 90 percent of Grenadians, who are very successful in whatever professional field they are in presently, went away to foreign countries to achieve their skills. Therefore, it is very important for those at home […]
Africa
G7 – Africa: Kofi Annan supports Chancellor Merkel and G7 leaders’ statement on cutting fossil fuels and promoting renewable investments in Africa
The Africa Progress Panel (http://www.africaprogresspanel.org) welcomes the commitment made by the G7 to make deep cuts in emissions and to phase out of fossil fuels by the end of the century. In this year’s Africa […]
Africa
Ghana celebrates 58th independence anniversary in Berlin
Mandarins from the Diplomatic Corps, Business, media as well as members of the Ghanaian community in Germany gathered (March 6) at the imposing building of Deutsche Bank in Berlin to mark Ghana’s 58th anniversary as an Independent Nation. […]
Africa
Analysis: The United States embraces Cuba: The greatest event of the century? By Dr Michael J.K. Bokor
Folks, there is something to chew on. The United States says that it will restore ties with Cuba in the coming months and open an Embassy in Havana (Cuba) in about 18 months’ time. Celebration […]
Africa
Taking action at the 69th United Nations General Assembly
Global health events throughout General Assembly week featured Gavi leadership and highlighted the impact of immunization Global health, including child immunisation, was among the key areas of focus during events at the 69th General Assembly […]
Africa
Novartis reports positive opinion from CHMP for Xolair® in severe form of skin disease CSU, a debilitating form of hives and chronic itch
Novartis announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for the use of Xolair® (omalizumab) as an add-on therapy for […]
Africa
FDA expands age indication for Menveo®, first and only quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine for infants as young as 2 months of age[1]
Novartis announced yesterday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Menveo® (Meningococcal Group A, C, W-135 and Y conjugate vaccine) for the prevention of meningococcal disease caused by four strains of the bacterium […]
Africa
New Advocates Join Global Effort to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases
Former presidents of Guatemala and Chile and former PAHO director join forces with the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases to eliminate diseases of poverty WASHINGTON, D.C., May 7, 2013 – Today, the Global Network […]