Day: October 19, 2023
Sabin Vaccine Institute Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Marburg Vaccine in Uganda
Clinical Trial Preparation WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Sabin Vaccine Institute has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial for its vaccine candidate against the lethal Marburg virus. Healthy volunteers received the single-dose vaccine at Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) in Kampala, Uganda today. There are currently no vaccines or antiviral treatments […]
Steel decarbonisation to redefine supply chains by 2050
Wood Mackenzie report says new metallic hubs will emerge as steel industry accelerates carbon abatement efforts LONDON and HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie, the steel industry is set to undergo a significant transformation as decarbonisation efforts accelerate. Titled Metalmorphosis: how decarbonisation is […]
L’édition 2023 de la Semaine du Climat de la région Moyen-Orient/Afrique du Nord ou la mise en lumière du rôle capital du Forum sur les Minéraux du Futur dans la création de chaînes de valeur minières responsables pour une transition énergétique saine
RIYAD, Arabie Saoudite, 18 oct. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La Semaine 2023 du Climat de la région MOAN organisée à Riyad a mis en évidence le rôle déterminant du Forum sur les Minéraux du Futur (ci-après « FMF ») dans la conception de solutions d’avenir dédiées au monde minéral. Animé par Aldo Pennini, directeur de […]
MENACW 2023 destaca o papel crucial do Future Minerals Forum na formação de cadeias sustentáveis de valor mineral na transição para energias limpas
RIAD, Arábia Saudita, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW) 2023, sediada em Riad, enfatizou o papel crucial do Future Minerals Forum (FMF) na definição do futuro dos minerais. O painel moderado por Aldo Pennini, Diretor de Estratégia, Programa e Conteúdo do FMF, contou com painelistas notáveis, […]
NNPC Ltd appoints new spokesperson
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has appointed Mr Olufemi Soneye as its Chief Corporate Communications Officer.The NNPC Ltd management said in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja Soneye would lead its Corporate Communications t…
Nigeria leading in heath innovations, pandemic preparedness, says Africa CDC
Nigeria is leading the way in Africa in health innovation and pandemic preparedness on the continent.Dr Jean Kaseya, the Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made this known during a visit to the Nigeria Cent…
Tech transfer: Expert seeks stronger collaboration among key players
Prof. Olalekan Akinbo of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA –NEPAD), called for stronger collaboration among key players in the agricultural food chain for transfer of agri -food technologies.He made the call in a panel discussion on how polic…
Reps committee advocates salary increase for teachers, university lecturers
Hon. Abubakar Fulata, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on University Education has called for salary increment for primary, secondary and university teachers.The chairman said the teachers should earn N250,000, N500,000 and N1 million resp…
