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Led by Coordinator British A. Robinson and U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, Dr. Reuben Brigety II, Atlanta Phambili was a 4-day series of meetings, roundtables, and for a connecting a delegation of South African government and business leaders to Atlanta, Georgia with U.S. investors, businesses, and federal and state government leaders. Atlanta […]
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Prosper Africa was a proud sponsor of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa from May 6-9, 2024. The Summit brought over 1,500 U.S. and African public and private sector leaders together in Dallas, Texas, serving as a critical platform to enhance economic ties between the United States and Africa. Coordinator British […]
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Malawi has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios globally, with approximately 5.7 maternal deaths per 1,000 live births. This can be attributed to multiple factors, including lack of awareness, limited access to quality maternal care (especially in rural areas), and other barriers such as poverty. Lucy Msukwa, a registered nurse and midwife, channeled […]
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Senegal has a proud history as one of the most successful models of democracy in Africa. Nevertheless, one sector of the population has traditionally been excluded from the process — the Deaf community. “Some of us don’t even know the name of the president,” says Aminata Dia, a member of the Pikine Association of Deaf […]
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In 2010, a visionary group of fifteen maize growers from Ibumila village laid the foundation for the Ibumila Agricultural Marketing Co-operative (Ibumila AMCOS). Officially registered as a cooperative in 2013, the organization swiftly grew, expanding its membership to 94 by 2015. The core mission of Ibumila AMCOS is to uplift the livelihoods of people in […]
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Central Coffee Farmers’ Association (CECOFA) is a farmer-owned organization based in Kasese, Uganda, which purchases coffee from smallholder farmers, processes it, and sells it to buyers. CECOFA’s coffee is both Fairtrade and 4C certified, which established the quality and sustainability of their products and generated increasing demand in local and international markets. However, CECOFA faced challenges […]
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Prosper Africa and ANKA announced today the launch of the ANKA Growth Club, a transformative nine-month virtual accelerator program designed to boost African exports from the creative industries, including fashion, beauty, textiles, art, and home goods, to the United States. Through this partnership, Prosper Africa will connect African brands with U.S. buyers to increase two-way […]
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Members of the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Office of the Secretary of Defense participated in a ground-breaking ceremony for the new African Union Pan-African Veterinary Vaccine Center (AU-PANVAC) laboratory and training center in Bishoftu, Ethiopia on Feb 21, 2024. PANVAC is a […]
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The Challenge: Access to safe, effective vaccines is critical to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccines help prevent serious illness, hospitalization, and death. While some countries have widescale vaccination efforts underway, the vast majority of people across the African continent have yet to receive a single shot. In fact, as of August 2021, the Africa Centres […]
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To mark the one-year anniversary since last December’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the U.S. Government’s Prosper Africa released today a groundbreaking Deal Book that demonstrates that the United States is catalyzing significant progress in trade and investment, citing the successful closure of 547 new deals totaling an estimated value of $14.2 billion in two-way trade and […]
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