What systemic barriers do Black organizations face when applying for federal funding? @dbdli CEO @svparris and grant writer and strategist @s_minerva discuss what actions the federal government should take next. #cdnpoli
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“Fleeing the earlier Darfur genocide 25 years ago, I never thought I would be sitting in front of you speaking about another genocide.”
Niemat Ahmadi @DWAG6 shares personal testimony on Capitol Hill. She calls for action and accountability for the genocide in Sudan.
It's new, it's bold, it's a lot like a CBC show, but ‘without the guardrails.’
Welcome to 'In Bed with the Elephant,' a new podcast from Ricochet Media, hosted by @CarAdrianH. Available now, wherever you get your podcasts.
Read about it here: https://t.co/LGHRjAK0l7
Barbados has taken a bold step toward energy independence!
At the @SEforALLorg Global Forum, we launched the Barbados Energy Transition & Investment Plan, which will help us cut fossil fuel reliance, expand renewables and invest in clean energy.
The time for action is now!
HE Albert Ramdin was elected for the term 2025-2030, during the 56thSpecial Session of the General Assembly of the OAS on 10 March 2025. This landmark election marks the first time a CARICOM National has been elected as Secretary-General of the OAS.
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ICYMI: On Friday, Canada pledged to renew its support for @gavi. This investment will continue to help millions of children and families access lifesaving vaccines. We look forward to working with the next Prime Minister to continue this trajectory! 💪
Who delivers the message matters.
In public health campaigns, trusted messengers—those with lived experience and deep community ties—can make all the difference.
On our #VitalTalks podcast, we speak to Denene Rodney, CEO of @zebrastrats, to explore how trusted voices can build connections, increase trust, and drive real change.
Listen on Spotify: https://t.co/rebqHrrX2c
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/XjdR23MeCG
"I prefer to die being a naïve and romantic daughter of Africa than one who is cynical."
Barbabos Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley gave a powerful speech at the African Union
Did you know? African nations pay up to 8 times more in borrowing costs than wealthier countries - even with similar risk profiles! 🤯
This is an unfair financial burden! 💸
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#AfricasFutureNow#AUSummit2025@_AfricanUnion
“Where Africa goes is where the world goes” - @aoteh on the importance of good leaders (with the 4 Cs - Character, compassion, competence, and courage) in making poverty history #Mandela20
As #Canada waits for the next move by Trump, the time feels ripe to release the long-awaited Canada-Africa strategy. https://t.co/g5zUdJQZ9j
@ConversationCA
A Kenyan fashion brand has launched in Atlanta, and shipping throughout the US. Wandia Gichuru is bringing Kenyan fashion to the world, straight from Nairobi.
She started Vivo in her 40s, and just got named in Forbes’ 50 over 50: Global 2025 list. I went to see the operation
“Africa is not just the next frontier. It is the now frontier. It is the future”- President Advocate Duma Boko on CGTN , sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos. Credit: CGTN