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Junaid Family Foundation Invests in Uganda: Advancing Drink Local Drink Tap’s WASH Projects for Safe and Healthy Schools
EIN Presswire
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November 20, 2024
JFF is proud to support & showcase Drink Local Drink Tap’s latest water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects at four schools in Uganda. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation (JFF)...
VEON Group Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Pakistan’s Digital Infrastructure in Meeting with Prime Minister
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 8, 2024
Islamabad, 8 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, is pleased to announce that a VEON delegation led by VEON Chairman and Founder Augie Fabela, VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu and Jazz CEO...
Institute of Regional Studies: Field Marshal Visits U.S. to Reinforce Role as Regional Stabilizer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
ISLAMABAD, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, commenced a high-level visit to the United States this week, signalling a renewed chapter in military diplomacy amid escalating tensions...
JazzCash Partners with Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme to Channel Cash Disbursements to Women Beneficiaries, Helping the Fight against Poverty
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 5, 2024
Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that JazzCash, its fintech platform in Pakistan, has joined hands with the Benazir Income Support Programme...
VEON’s Jazz Enters Partnership to Support Local-Language AI LLM Development in Pakistan
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 5, 2024
Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announced that Jazz, its digital operator in Pakistan, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the...
Alvotech Meeting Investors and Presenting at the Jefferies 2024 London Healthcare Conference on November 19–20, 2024
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 25, 2024
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today its participation in the...
The American Pakistan Foundation (APF) Announces 2024 Rising Stars List - Women Empowering Women
EIN Presswire
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October 26, 2024
APF Rising Stars Program recognizes the remarkable achievements of women in the Pakistani-American diaspora who uplift and empower other women. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Pakistan...
Sarmayacar latest initiative Climaventures Fund Secures $15 Million Anchor Commitment from Green Climate Fund to Accelerate Climate-Tech Innovation in Pakistan
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 23, 2024
Lahore, Pakistan, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venture capital firm Sarmayacar is today announcing it has successfully secured $15m for its new Climaventures Fund from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), marking a significant milestone in the...
VEON’s Jazz Launches FikrFree: An AI-Powered Digital Marketplace to Unlock Affordable Insurance and Healthcare in Pakistan
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 24, 2024
Amsterdam and Dubai, 24 October 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today announces that Jazz, its digital operator in Pakistan, has launched FikrFree, a new AI-powered...
Empowering Health Workers in Pakistan
EIN Presswire
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October 8, 2024
As the latest 1 million bottles of MMS moves throughout Pakistan, vital training is also being provided to the workers responsible for its distribution. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the latest donation...
European Medicines Agency Confirms Acceptance of Marketing Application for AVT03, a Proposed Biosimilar to Prolia® and Xgeva®
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 10, 2024
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today that the European Medicines...
“Dispiriting, dangerous, anti-development” education and health cuts by nearly every country with World Bank and IMF loans
Oxfam
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October 21, 2024
94 percent of countries (94 out of 100 countries) with current World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans have cut vital investments in public education, health and social protection over the past two years, according to a new report...
Alvotech’s Private Placement Completed with Delivery of SDRs and Shares to Investors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 11, 2025
Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO, ALVO-SDB, the “Company”), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced the completion of a private placement that was carried out...
The Dr. Fazal Panezai Scholarship: A Stepping Stone for Tomorrow's Medical Leaders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 23, 2024
EDISON, N.J., Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The prestigious Dr. Fazal Panezai Scholarship for Future Doctors is now open for applications, offering aspiring medical students the chance to further their educational pursuits and contribute to...
U.S. South Asians Need Targeted Programs to Improve Heart Health
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - Illinois
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September 12, 2024
Largest cardiovascular disease prevention trial to date failed to reduce risk but showed lifestyle improvements U.S. South Asians — a predominately immigrant population with heritage from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and/or...
ADB Approves $320 Million Loan to Improve Climate-Resilience, Safety of Roads in Pakistan
Asian Development Bank
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September 13, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (13 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $320 million loan to support the rehabilitation of roads in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, enhancing safe and all-weather connectivity in...
The Power of Collaboration to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Pakistan: The MMS Program
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2024
The MMS program stands as a testament to the power of collaboration between JFF and Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination BEACHWOOD, OHIO, USA, August 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The health and...
Clinical attachments: how one international medical graduate achieved her lifelong dream to work in the NHS
Royal College of Physicians
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August 16, 2024
In this blog from our #NextGenPhysicians series, Dr Hafsa Shafique, an LED in west Wales and an IMG from Pakistan, writes about her long-held dream of working in the NHS and how she managed to achieve it earlier this year. In July 2024, Hafsa...
NorthShore Health Centers and Northwest Health Indiana join forces in the creation of a continuity clinic for medical residents
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 27, 2024
MUNSTER, Indiana, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new rigorous continuity clinic for medical residents specializing in internal medicine launches this month, in partnership with NorthShore Health Centers and Northwest Health Indiana, was...
Alvotech to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 26, 2024
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specialized in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announces its participation in the Morgan...