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SBL kuchangia miradi ya maji
NA MAGRETH KINABO- MAELEZO : WATU zaidi ya 500, 000 wanatarajiwa kunufaika baada ya Kampuni ya Bia ya Serengeti (SLB) kutenga zaidi ya sh.milioni 300 kwa ajili ya miradi salama ya maji na usafi kwenye mikoa minne nchini . Hayo yalisemwa leo(jana) na Meneja wa Uhusiano na Mawasiliano kwa kampuni hiyo, Teddy Mapunda wakati akizungumza na waandishi wa habari kuhusu…
Experts: Integrate global water, food and energy policies to divert future conflict
MARSEILLES, FRANCE (12 MARCH)—As food and energy production intensify around the world, their demands on dwindling water resources have prompted the search for an innovative and collaborative solution. On Friday, March 16, a High Level Panel convened by the EDF Group and the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) will gather in Marseilles at the Sixth World…
YouTube and Emirates Your Film Festival competition in full swing
Dubai : Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, and YouTube, partners on Your Film Festival, reported today the addition of acclaimed actor Michael Fassbender to the project. Fassbender will serve as a competition film juror in Venice and co-executive producer of the winner’s next film along with renowned director Ridley Scott. Your Film Festival, a global competition…
Joett Releases 90s Pop Singles Back Catalog
âDar es Salaam: Seventeen years after it was recorded in London in 1995, “Heaven Said†by Tanzanian pop singer Joett is officially released on CD nationwide, and digitally around the world via Island Def Jam Digital Distribution, USA. WEBWIRE – Monday, March 12, 2012 Seventeen years after it was recorded in London in 1995, “Heaven Said†by Tanzanian pop…
Study to examine barriers to tourism licensing in Tanzania Underway
Dar es Salaam, 12th March 2012: The Hotels Association of Tanzania (HAT) has secured funding from the Business Environment Strengthening in Tanzania – Advocacy Component (BEST-AC) – to undertake a two-month study, which will consider the legal and economic impacts of tourism licensing in the country and highlight the challenges local tourist industry professionals face. The licensing regime being…
Experts: Integrate global water, food and energy policies to divert future conflict
MARSEILLES, FRANCE (12 MARCH)—As food and energy production intensify around the world, their demands on dwindling water resources have prompted the search for an innovative and collaborative solution. On Friday, March 16, a High Level Panel convened by the EDF Group and the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) will gather in Marseilles at the Sixth World…
Urgent need to break wall of silence surrounding violence against women ActionAid survey reveals
(Unguja, Zanzibar, 8 March 2012) As the globe gears up to commemorate International Women’s Day – the .scourge of violence against women still remains. Despite numerous international and national laws, violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread abuses of human rights worldwide. One in five women globally will face rape or attempted rape in her…
Report Predicts Energy Sector to Lead Global Economic Recovery
New York, USA, 7 March 2012 – The energy sector has a major role to play in global economic growth and recovery, with its indirect contributions outweighing the already considerable direct effects, according to a new World Economic Forum report launched today at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas. The report, Energy for Economic Growth – Energy Vision…
World Economic Forum Announces Young Global Leaders for 2012
Geneva, Switzerland, 6 March 2012 – The World Economic Forum has announced its Young Global Leaders (YGLs) for 2012. The honour, bestowed each year by the Forum, recognizes up to 200 outstanding young leaders from around the world for their professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world. Past YGLs include…