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European stockpile of USAID-funded contraceptives faces destruction

Published on 30/07/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 •Updated 7:20 Millions of dollars’ worth of US-funded contraceptives which have been sitting in storage for months in a Belgian warehouse face destruction amid a controversy over whether they can be spared for …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Trump admin to destroy, burn $9.7M of contraceptives

The Trump administration will destroy $9.7 million worth of taxpayer-funded contraceptives intended for girls and women in low-income countries through USAID, the U.S. State Department confirmed. It will cost $167,000 to incinerate the contraceptives, …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 07:49 GMT

Planned Destruction of Nearly $10m Worth of Contraceptives Destined for Africa “supported”: Officials of Catholic Forums

“I commend the USA government for keeping the promise and it is time abortionists like Marie Stopes International also get defunded,” Ms. Kioko said referring to “Kenya’s largest and most specialized sexual reproductive health (SRH) and family planning ( …

Source: ACI Africa - Pending
Published on 04:22 GMT

U.S. plan to destroy $9.7 million in contraceptives under fire

Public health experts are blasting a U.S. State Department plan to burn nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives intended for women in poor nations rather than dole them out or sell to someone who will. Outrage peaked this week as the Trump …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2025

The U.S. is destroying $9.7 million in contraceptives. Is there another option?

The State Department has confirmed plans to destroy millions of dollars' worth of taxpayer-funded contraceptives meant for women in low-income countries. The controversial move comes as the Trump administration continues to scale back foreign aid. A …

Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Jul 27, 2025

State Department to burn birth control worth $9.7M

July 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. government plans to destroy a stockpile of contraceptives worth $9.7 million for poor nations, mainly in Africa, after the State Department "explored all possible options to prevent the destruction." The contraceptives …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2025

Trump administration to destroy birth control intended as aid

The Trump administration is set to destroy a large stockpile of U.S.-funded contraceptives stored at a warehouse in Belgium, which says it has “explored all possible options to prevent the destruction.” The family-planning supplies, which include more than …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Jul 26, 2025

U.S. to Burn $10M in Contraceptives Earmarked for Poor Countries

The U.S. is set to pay $160,000 to incinerate $9.7 million contraceptives that were earmarked for poorer countries, but have been stuck in a warehouse in Belgium since Donald Trump declared a freeze on foreign aid and shut down USAID, says Reuters. The …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2025

US-funded contraceptives for poor nations to be burnt in France, sources say

The Belgian foreign ministry said Brussels had held talks with US authorities and “explored all possible options to prevent the destruction, including temporary relocation”. “Despite these efforts, and with full respect for our partners, no viable …

Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 11:04 GMT

Media reports USD10mn of USAID contraceptives to be destroyed in France

(MENAFN) A shipment of U.S.-funded contraceptives worth $10 million is slated for destruction in France after the U.S. government refused offers to redirect the supplies to low-income countries, Reuters reported on Wednesday. The contraceptives, consisting …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Micro‑Retreat at Home: Madhukar Enlighten Life Shares Simple Practices to Recharge Without Taking Time Off

International Advaita teacher Madhukar offers a unique online retreat to help people reset, find inner peace, and prevent burnout – even without a long vacation LAUFENBURG, SWITZERLAND, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

New Project to Develop Specification for Evaluating Conformance of WInnForum Transceiver Facility Launches

Call for participation is now open in WInnForum's New Transceiver Conformance Project WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announces an open call for participation in …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 18:35 GMT

Gene Matrix otvara regionalnu kancelariju u Beogradu i laboratorije u Ljubljani i Banjaluci

Gene Matrix otvara regionalnu kancelariju u Beogradu i laboratorije u Ljubljani i Banjaluci: Personalizovana medicina stiže na Balkan BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vodeća američka biotehnološka kompanija Gene Matrix …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 17:10 GMT

Lyrid Expands to Nairobi, Kenya; Marks the Creation of Lyrid Savannah

Lyrid is expanding rapidly, from shaking hands in Indonesia to now creating a presence within the startup communities in Nairobi, Kenya! SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a year of deliberation, Lyrid has …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

AI Energy Gap Narrows as Orders Open for 5GW Green Power and 5M Tons/Yr Green Fuel

Open Origin opens industrial orders for Tier IV green power and metallurgic-grade ammonia, for AI, data centers, and shipping. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid growing concerns as AI and industrial energy …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Ten International Practitioners Received Official Credentials as Certified World Civility Ambassadors and Spokespersons

Global Civility Leadership Institute Credentials 10 Civility Practitioners During International Ceremony in Nairobi Kenya NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten professionals and committed practitioners in the field of …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

‘White Wanderer’ (aka ‘Mzungu’): A powerful true story of global crises, hope & compassion—premiering on VOD Aug 5, 2025

Four Americans confront Africa’s toughest realities—and discover a deeper purpose in this stirring true story of hope, loss, and global compassion. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world grappling with profound …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlavorCloud Launches Localized Market Pricing to Improve Global Consumer Experience & Increase Shopping Cart Conversion

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

SoftNAS® Surpasses Industry Standards with 40 Concurrent Replications — Outperforming NetApp FSx and FSx for OpenZFS

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center Celebrates its Silver Anniversary with Get Wild! Gala

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

AIFOD Summit at UN Vienna Reveals Game-Changing Frameworks for Inclusive AI Financing

Government ministers, ambassadors and UN agencies unveil practical frameworks for public-private partnerships in AI VIENNA, AUSTRIA, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI For Developing Countries Forum (AIFOD) intensified its groundbreaking …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

United Nations Vienna Opens AIFOD 2025 Summer Summit

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 12:07 GMT

FundedNext Launches AI Assistant 'Fundee', the First Prop Firm with Multilingual Voice AI Support

Supports 32 Languages to Bridge Global Access and Cultural Relevance, Redefining Client Support with AI-Powered Assistance AJMAN, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FundedNext, a leading prop trading firm, launched …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Agility Capital, Inc. Launches Investment Banking Platform For Restaurant & Real Estate Sectors

Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agility Capital Holding Inc. ("Agility") (Euronext: AGIL), via its wholly owned US subsidiary Agility Capital, Inc., is pleased to …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 11:34 GMT

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 11:28 GMT

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 10:57 GMT

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Burned-out coach reinvents her life with Prosperity Of Life, building a global business and lifestyle of freedom through high-ticket digital education. PHOENIX , AZ, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 10:44 GMT

A' International Handmade, Crafts and Artisan Design Awards Call for Nominations

A’ Design Award & Competition Announces Call for Nominations for A' International Handmade, Crafts and Artisan Design Awards COMO, CO, ITALY, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has released …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

CONEXUS supports International Friendship day with Free Connection Events

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONEXUS by Perdata.ai Celebrates International Friendship Day with Free Friendship Events July 30 - August 3, 2025 CONEXUS by Perdata.ai is proud to announce its support for …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 08:35 GMT

Mayday Fly to 2022 by B'in Live Wins Silver in A' Entertainment Awards

Innovative Concert Production Recognized for Excellence in Entertainment, Content Creation and Streaming Media Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly prestigious A' Design Award has announced B'in Live as a Silver …

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