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Africa: Gilead Refuses to Sell Groundbreaking HIV Prevention Drug to MSF

eriinfo.com1 week ago05 mins

Blocking humanitarian organizations from accessing a medical breakthrough puts vulnerable people across the world in danger. In an open letter published today, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) called on the US pharmaceutical corporation Gilead Sciences to immediately sell the organization the game-changing and highly effective HIV prevention medicine, lenacapavir, for use in its medical programs worldwide. Despite multiple requests, the company…

Cohesity’s groundbreaking Direct I/O architecture transforms the future of data protection

eriinfo.com2 months ago05 mins

Petter Sveum, EMEA CTO, Cohesity. Following the Cohesity acquisition of Veritas Technologies’ enterprise data protection business in 2024, significant enhancements have been made to Veritas NetBackup, which deliver even faster and more resilient backup and recovery in the event of malware attacks or system failures. This is according to Petter Sveum, EMEA CTO at Cohesity,…

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East Africa: KUTRRH Introduces Groundbreaking Prostate Cancer Therapy in East Africa

eriinfo.com2 months ago01 mins

Nairobi — The Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has made a major leap in cancer care, becoming the first public hospital in the region to offer Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy. The targeted, innovative treatment delivers radiation directly to cancer cells, offering new hope for patients with advanced prostate cancer who no longer respond…

Rimini Street Introduces Agentic AI ERP in Groundbreaking White Paper

eriinfo.com5 months ago07 mins

Rimini Street Introduces Agentic AI ERP in Groundbreaking White Paper Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, managed services and Agentic AI ERP innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced the publication of its latest thought leadership white paper, The…

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Africa: Groundbreaking Report Reveals Powerful Link Between Poverty and the Climate Crisis

eriinfo.com6 months ago05 mins

Nearly 80 per cent of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the urgent need for global action to address the issue. That’s according to a report released on Friday by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and Oxford University…

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Africa: In Ethiopia, a Groundbreaking Right to Work Directive Transforms Lives for the Better

eriinfo.com6 months ago012 mins

STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Ethiopia Economic Opportunities Program helped introduce groundbreaking legislation giving refugees and asylum seekers the right to work for the first time in the country’s history. The 2019 Refugee Proclamation marked a historic shift by granting refugees the right to wage employment, self-employment, and business ownership in Ethiopia. Since the proclamation’s implementation, over…

Commercial operations begin at groundbreaking Springbok Solar Project

eriinfo.com6 months ago03 mins

The Sola Group has announced the start of commercial operations at its Springbok Solar Power Project in the Free State, marking a breakthrough for large-scale renewable energy procurement in Africa. The 195MW solar photovoltaic facility, delivered ahead of schedule, is the continent’s only operational flexible multi-buyer energy wheeling facility. Read: Starlink pledges R2.5 billion investment…

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Africa CDC Set to Launch Groundbreaking Knowledge Management Portal

eriinfo.com9 months ago09 mins

A year on, the ongoing mpox outbreak now affects 26 countries across Africa, up from seven initially. Containing the outbreak remains a challenge, complicated by the disease’s four clades and several sub-strains, the latest of which was only identified earlier this year. For example, Clade I is typically associated with higher mortality rates and more…

Groundbreaking event in France calls for rethinking humanity’s relationship with the Ocean

eriinfo.com10 months ago08 mins

Reshaping the relationship between humans and oceans. PHOTO/UN. By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] A groundbreaking event in Nice, France, brought together global leaders, innovators, and environmental advocates to discuss and reimagine humanity’s relationship with the Ocean. The event, titled “The Future is Now: Let’s Dive into an Ocean of Possibilities”, aimed to foster hope and promote…