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Gierowski Foundation pledges support for clean water access in Africa
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The Jozef Hubert Gierowski Foundation is making clean water a main philanthropic focus in 2026 and 2027, with donations already going to water funds and charities working across Africa.
LCR Capital Partners promotes Louis Frost to president
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LCR Capital Partners named Louis Frost president while he continues as chief financial officer, highlighting his role in the firm’s finance, compliance and transaction work.
Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market seen tripling by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market will grow from $124.53 billion in 2023 to $530.62 billion by 2033. The forecast points to fast growth in colocation, cloud, IoT and edge computing demand,…
Maternal health market projected to hit $140.2B by 2035
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The global maternal health market is projected to more than quadruple from $31.31 billion in 2024 to $140.2 billion by 2035, according to Market Research Future.
Window film market seen nearly doubling by 2035
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The global window film market is projected to rise from $3.05 billion in 2026 to $5.52 billion by 2035, driven by energy-efficiency rules, retrofit demand and growing automotive use. Asia-Pacific led the market in 2025, while the Middle East and…
Vision impairment devices market seen reaching $7.29 billion by 2030
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The global market for vision impairment devices is projected to rise from $4.78 billion in 2025 to $7.29 billion by 2030, driven by higher rates of visual impairment, smarter assistive tech and broader government support.
Noahide leaders to gather in Jerusalem for first international congress
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Nearly 100 Noahide leaders from 20 countries are set to meet in Jerusalem Nov. 2-6 for the first International Congress of Noahides.
Anti-drone defense market seen reaching $7.03 billion by 2035
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The global market for anti-UAV defense systems is projected to grow from $2.91 billion in 2024 to $7.03 billion by 2035, driven by rising drone threats, defense spending and AI-enabled detection.
Binder pocket zipper market seen reaching $2.46 billion by 2030
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The binder pocket zipper market is projected to grow from $1.73 billion in 2025 to $2.46 billion by 2030, driven by hybrid work, education spending and online retail.
Marquiesha Gillispie recognized for federal acquisition leadership and military family advocacy
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Influential Women is spotlighting Marquiesha Gillispie, a General Services Administration leader with more than 26 years of public service.
Cloud backup market seen reaching $49.88 billion by 2035
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The cloud backup market is projected to grow from $7.63 billion in 2026 to $49.88 billion by 2035, driven by ransomware risk, hybrid IT adoption, and demand for automated disaster recovery.
World Madam Foundation names Dr. Srgjan Kerim chairman
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World Madam Foundation Inc. appointed former UN General Assembly President Dr. Srgjan Kerim as chairman, effective immediately, and named founder Anni Huang chairwoman of World Madam Group Co., Limited.
ChIPs to host international judges panel at sold-out global summit
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ChIPs will bring four judges from the U.S. and Australia to its Global Summit 2026 in Los Angeles on Oct. 23 for a panel on how courts are shaping the future of intellectual property and AI. More than 800 members are expected at the sold-out…
AAPI to launch agrivoltaics push in Kigali
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The African Agrivoltaics Platform Initiative will bring governments, investors, researchers and innovators together in Kigali on Sept. 1 to accelerate agrivoltaics across Africa.
Tinsel Magazine maps child online safety laws across countries
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Tinsel Magazine has published the concluding installment of its two-part series on how governments regulate children’s use of social media, spotlighting countries with no child online safety law and those that have moved to new rules in the past…
AACUC names 2026-2027 executive committee and board
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The African-American Credit Union Coalition announced its 2026-2027 executive committee and national board on August 31, 2026. The leadership slate brings together credit union executives across the U.S. as AACUC pushes its diversity and…
India carpet tiles market seen tripling by 2035
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India’s carpet tiles market is forecast to rise from $1.26 billion in 2026 to $3.02 billion by 2035, driven by commercial real estate growth, modular flooring adoption and sustainability demand.
Thousands Pack Jackson Ward for 35th Down Home Family Reunion
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Richmond’s E̲le̲gba Folklore Society marked the 35th Annual Down Home Family Reunion with a free, seven-hour celebration at Abner Clay Park on Aug. 15. The festival drew thousands with music, dance, heritage exhibits and youth programming centered…
Active shooter training market seen reaching $3.53 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the active shooter training market will grow from $2.04 billion in 2025 to $3.53 billion by 2030, fueled by workplace violence concerns, school safety drills and broader emergency preparedness efforts.
Wheelchair lift market seen growing to $3.85 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the wheelchair lift market will rise from $2.67 billion in 2026 to $3.85 billion by 2030, driven by accessibility needs, aging populations and broader adoption in homes, healthcare and public spaces.
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