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NEW YORK — Black Public Media (BPM) has issued its 2024 open call for projects that center Black culture, characters, communities and concerns. A total of $175,000 will be awarded this year to U.S. documentary projects currently in pre-production, production or post-production, and intended for public media distribution. The 2024 submission portal (https://blackpublicmedia.org/for-media-makers/bpm-open-call/) is now open and closes on Monday, September 30, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Since its inception, BPM has invested more than $17 million toward iconic documentaries and emerging media projects about the global Black experience.

New York, Media, Feature, Environment, Art, AfricaAfrica-RelatedSeptember 25, 2024BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA, Black cultureComment

FPC TRANSCRIPT: Reforming the UN Security Council with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield

FOREIGN PRESS CENTER BRIEFING WITH LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD, U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS

African-American, Environment, Interview, Human Rights, Media, NewsAfrica-RelatedSeptember 19, 2024UN Security Council, WASHINGTON, D.C.Comment

U.S. Department of State Daily Digest Bulletin

U.S. and Ghana Nuclear Firms Sign Landmark Commercial Agreement for Small Modular Reactor Project in Ghana.

Alliance Française Accra Announces Environment Week:

The Alliance Française Accra (AFA) is proud to announce its inaugural Environment Week, taking place from Monday, June 3rd to Saturday, June 8th, 2024. This week-long initiative is a powerful statement of AFA's commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility and aims to raise awareness about two critical environmental issues: Fast Fashion and Plastic Pollution.

Environment, Entertainment, Developmentisaac akatahJune 1, 2024Alliance Francaise, EnvironmentComment

VERITAS UNIVERSITY MAKES RESOURCE VERIFICATION VISIT TO THE PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL INSTITUTE OF LUX TERRA

The Psycho-Spiritual Institute of Lux Terra Leadership Foundation, on Thursday May 23, 2024, hosted a visitation panel from Veritas University, Abuja. The team led by Prof. Mike Kwanashie, were at the take-off site of the Institute to verify the readiness of the Organisation to enter into an affiliate relationship with the university, by way of human and physical resources, as well as policies, processes and procedures.

Education, Environment, Leadershipisaac akatahMay 31, 2024veritas univeristy, spiritualComment

The 2024 Economic Report of the President

Today, the Council of Economic Advisers under the leadership of Chair Jared Bernstein released the 2024 Economic Report of the President, the 78th report since the establishment of CEA in 1946. The 2024 Report brings economic evidence and data to bear on many of today’s most significant issues and questions in domestic and international economic policy:

Environment, News, Government & PoliticsAfrica-RelatedMarch 22, 2024economic, president, white house, washingtonComment

FPC TRANSCRIPT: Negotiating A Global Agreement on Plastic Pollution

Foreign press center briefing with Margaret Spring, Chief Conservation and Science Officer at Monterey Bay Aquarium

Environment, Leadership, NewsAfrica-RelatedMarch 20, 2024Environment, News, PollutionComment

Tsedaye Makonnen's ASTRAL SEA Speaks To The Need for Collective Refuge

Contemporary Ethiopian/American Artist Tsedaye Makonnen was commissioned by MetLiveArts and featured as one of the two living artists in the Africa and Byzantium exhibition. The result is ASTRAL SEA, which speaks to themes of Slavery, Textiles and History

News, Environment, Art, Human Rights, Immigration, WomenAfrica-RelatedMarch 15, 2024Tsedaye Makonnen, Artist, #womenartists, #themet, #AfricaandByzantiumComment

HARLEM HOSTS GLOBAL AFRICAN WOMEN’S DAY

On March 16, a special Pan-African gala will take place in Harlem to celebrate Global African Women’s Day with African women and women of African descent from around the world, spanning; Africa, Latin America, Europe and the Caribbean.

Community, Education, News, Media, Environment, Entertainmentisaac akatahMarch 11, 2024Africa, #women, #community, international women's day, #iwd, #iwd2024, #Harlem, #UNwomenComment

Where Should Africa Turn? BOOKINGS Publishes Foresight Africa 2024

The Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. will launch its 2024 “Foresight Africa” report on January 26, 2024. The report contains top priorities and recommendations for Africa on where Africa should turn its attention in the year ahead.

News, Government & Politics, Women, Environment, BusinessAdminJanuary 24, 2024Bookings, #Africa, #ForesightAfricaComment

U.S. COMMITS $1 MILLION TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN NIGERIA

The United States has pledged $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the 2.8 million people across the Nigeria affected by unprecedented flooding.

Security, Charity, Government & Politics, EnvironmentAdminOctober 22, 2022@usinnigeria, #nigeria, Environment, #USAID Comment

PUBLIC ART MEETS WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AT JAGUAR PARADE NYC 2022

Several jaguar sculptures painted by great artists will be exhibited in iconic locations throughout New York City. The event will culminate in an online art auction on Oct 5- 20, with 100% of the net proceeds going to jaguar conservation efforts. Jaguar Parade NYC 2022/Onca-Mimética by Irmãs Gelli

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