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IsDB Joins Efforts With WHO and Development Partners to Promote Health Impact Investment
The US$ 10 million grant from IsDB will specifically support the technical assistance that WHO provides to countries around the world.
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- Environment, Health Care
- Region
- Global
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U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Inaugural National Strategy for Financial Inclusion
This Strategy is intended to promote an inclusive financial system that works to reduce rather than increase disparities.
- Region
- North America
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dLocal and Zepz Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Cross-Border Payments in Emerging Markets
This collaboration seeks to address the significant challenges these regions face due to limited banking access and the high costs associated with cross-border payments.
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- Finance
- Region
- Global
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How China Is Poised to Dominate the ‘Electric Donkey’ Industry
In many ways, the humble two-wheeler is the most successful electric vehicle China has ever rolled out on a scale that is truly mind-blowing.
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- Energy, Transportation
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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VCI Global Secures $30 Million Investment for AI Data Center in Malaysia
Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, VCI Global operates five core businesses in fintech, consultancy, real estate, AI & robotics, and cybersecurity.
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- Technology
- Region
- South Asia
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FMCIDE Announces N2.8 Billion Google Fund to Accelerate AI Talent Development in Nigeria
This support, which is provided through a N2.8billion grant from Google.org to Data Science Nigeria, will bolster the Ministry’s ongoing AI-driven initiatives to upskill youth and under- and unemployed Nigerians.
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- Education, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Ghanaian Agtech Oyster Agribusiness Closes $2 Million to Expand Operation
This fresh capital injection will allow Oyster Agribusiness to expand its operations, reach more farmers, and scale its climate-smart agricultural initiatives.
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- Agriculture, Social Enterprise
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Techstars Lagos Shuts Down After Two Years and 24 Investments
Techstars, a global venture capital accelerator with over 4,500 portfolio companies, partnered with Nigerian-based ARM Labs to bring its three-month program to Lagos for the first time in December 2022.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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