February 18, 2022
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7min
        The announcements come ahead of the first physical Africa-Europe summit since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 17, 2022/APO Group/ — EIB (www.EIB.org) Global confirms EUR 62 million for six high impact private sector investment initiatives; new support for African tech start-ups, rural microfinance, agriculture, and businesses in […]

December 3, 2021
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5min
01 December 2021, Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with support from the Government of Australia is providing vegetable seed packs to around 46,000 vulnerable families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka. This is to enable selected families across the island to improve their nutritional status […]

August 30, 2021
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5min
      The Compact with Africa is a G20 initiative that promotes macroeconomic, business and financing reforms to attract more private investment in Africa BERLIN, Germany, August 29, 2021/ — Participants of a G20 Compact with Africa meeting this week assessed Africa’s progress in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. “We are meeting at a pivotal […]

March 22, 2021
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13min
  Small and medium private hospitals play a critical role in Sri Lanka’s healthcare landscape. Over 90% of the registered 250 private hospitals in the country are SME hospitals. These hospitals cater to 60% of OPD treatment, provide health sector employment opportunities, and more importantly, ensure wide reaching access to quality healthcare. As the country […]

January 13, 2021
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3min
The COVID-19 pandemic is still prominent and rampantly spreading. As such, appropriate precautions must be taken by continuously adhering to the guidelines established inclusive of wearing a mask, regular sanitization, and social distancing. As part of their ‘Be the Change’ CSR initiative, Rainco donated hand washing stations that will be distributed by Rotary Club – […]


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