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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Manuel Escudero, president of the Avanza Foundation, the PSOE's think tank, dies

Manuel Escudero, the 79-year-old president of the Socialist Party's think tank, Avanza Foundation, has passed away, prompting tributes from party members including Pedro Sánchez.

Mar 23 • 08:25 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Instant Payments Rising in Africa - Report

A report from the AfricaNenda Foundation highlights the rapid growth of instant payment services in Africa, facilitating greater financial inclusion across the continent.

Mar 23 • 08:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rural Development Foundation: E-Piim has an owner who will pay off debts and restart the factory

The Rural Development Foundation signals that E-Piim's bankruptcy is a serious concern for Estonia's dairy sector, affecting numerous dairy farmers who are owed money.

Mar 23 • 06:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: NCF Raises the Alarm Over Deforestation, Says Nigeria Lost 90 Percent of Forest Cover in 30 Years

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has warned that Nigeria has lost nearly 90% of its forest cover in the past 30 years due to deforestation driven by illegal logging, agriculture, and urbanization.

Mar 23 • 05:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Foundation demands inclusion policies for persons with Down Syndrome

The Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria urges government action and policy strengthening for the inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome on the occasion of World Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 23 • 00:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Thousands of care leavers in England ‘locked out’ of work as firms slow to adapt

A charity reported that care leavers in England face significant barriers to employment due to a lack of adaptation by employers.

Mar 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Elumelu foundation backs 3,200 African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has pledged $16 million in funding to support 3,200 young entrepreneurs in Africa under its 2026 entrepreneurship initiative.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

World Water Day: Report points out that lack of environmental policies hinders river recovery in Piauí

A report by the SOS Mata Atlântica Foundation highlights the stagnation of river water quality in Piauí, Brazil, due to insufficient environmental policies.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Jurgen Klopp's Anfield return, next job demands, wife Ulla's thoughts on Liverpool decision

Jurgen Klopp will return to Anfield for a charity match against Borussia Dortmund, showcasing his continued connection with Liverpool.

Mar 22 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Zara McDermott raves about Victoria Beckham’s foundation drops that ‘give a lovely fresh look’

Zara McDermott praises Victoria Beckham's glow-boosting foundation drops for their fresh appearance.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Elumelu Foundation disburses $100m to African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has provided $100 million in support of 24,000 young entrepreneurs across Africa since 2015, addressing the region’s unemployment challenges.

Mar 22 • 00:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria lost 90% of forest cover in 30 years, NCF warns

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has raised alarm over the country's significant loss of forest cover, urging immediate action to combat deforestation as Nigeria has lost nearly 90% of its forests over the past 30 years.

Mar 21 • 14:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Foundation promotes residency for young people with Down syndrome: this is how autonomy and inclusion of beneficiaries is sought

A foundation in Ecuador is establishing a residency for young people with Down syndrome to foster their autonomy and inclusion in society.

Mar 21 • 14:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tony Elumelu Foundation picks 3,200 Africans for 2026 entrepreneurship programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has selected 3,200 young African entrepreneurs for its 2026 entrepreneurship programme, marking a significant achievement in promoting inclusivity across the continent.

Mar 21 • 13:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Charlotte Tilbury fans race to get 'free' foundation that 'makes me look younger'

Charlotte Tilbury fans are eager to obtain a popular foundation that is said to enhance skin appearance and impart a youthful glow.

Mar 21 • 09:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Familiar to Estonians, Ukrainian Athletics Star Laid the Foundation for the World Championship Gold at Home: We Trained Without Electricity and in the Cold

Ukrainian athlete Jaroslava Mahutchikh won a gold medal in high jump at the indoor World Championships in Torun, Poland, sharing her challenging training conditions back home in Ukraine.

Mar 21 • 08:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Sensitive Message from Nijolė Jagelavičienė: She Aims to Continue Her Daughter Agnė's Wish

Nijolė Jagelavičienė is seeking support for her daughter's foundation, aimed at helping others find safety and strength.

Mar 21 • 08:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Adekunle Gold Foundation supports 400 sickle cell carriers

The Adekunle Gold Foundation has organized a medical outreach for over 400 individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease in Lagos, providing essential healthcare services.

Mar 21 • 00:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Donor devastated as charity plans to sell land despite agreement not to

A donor expresses devastation over the Children First Foundation's decision to sell donated land despite a verbal agreement that it would remain in use for rehabilitation.

Mar 20 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Don’t sideline members who laboured for ADC, ex-candidates urge leaders

Candidates of the African Democratic Congress in Nigeria are urging party leaders not to neglect those who helped build the party's foundation.

Mar 20 • 17:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: NBM Commits K20 Million for SKC Foundation Golf Fundraiser

The National Bank of Malawi has pledged K20 million for a charity golf tournament organized by the SKC Foundation to raise funds for essential medical equipment.

Mar 20 • 15:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Elumelu Foundation unveils 12th entrepreneurship cohort Sunday

The Tony Elumelu Foundation will announce the 12th cohort of its Entrepreneurship Programme on March 22, 2026, having received over 265,000 applications from across Africa.

Mar 20 • 15:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Domestic films more popular in Finland than in Sweden

According to statistics from Finland's Film Foundation, about 30% of cinema-goers in Finland choose domestic films, compared to only 12% in Sweden.

Mar 20 • 12:15 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Taiwan’s main opposition parties join forces for local elections, foundation for 2028 race

Taiwan's main opposition parties, the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People’s Party, have agreed to collaborate in the upcoming local elections, aiming to establish a united front for the 2028 presidential race.

Mar 20 • 12:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

£2.5k energy bill warning issued to UK households

UK households are warned of potential energy bill increases of up to £500 annually due to rising gas prices and international instability.

Mar 20 • 11:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Halina Kowalska-Nowak has passed away, actress known for roles in 'Alternatywy 4' and 'Nie ma róży bez ognia'

Halina Kowalska-Nowak, a notable Polish actress, has died, as announced by the Polish Artists' Veterans Foundation.

Mar 20 • 11:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Sports Funding in the East: Why are East German Sports Clubs Rejecting a Generous Donation?

East German sports clubs are hesitant to accept a generous donation from a Munich foundation, despite its potential benefits for local sports.

Mar 20 • 10:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump turbocharges US economic comeback as socialism keeps failing worldwide

The article discusses how the Heritage Foundation's '2026 Index of Economic Freedom' highlights the contrast between economic freedom under Trump and the failures of socialism worldwide.

Mar 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cultural Foundation of ESHEA: Journalists honor the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi

The International Federation of Journalists, ESHEA's Cultural Foundation, and POESY commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi through several events linking historical memory to contemporary issues of war.

Mar 20 • 07:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

How the humanoid robot designed to identify targets and use weapons in wars works

An American company is developing a humanoid robot, Phantom-01, designed for military applications, capable of autonomous operations including target identification.

Mar 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Where are the hidden billions of the Chamenei family?

The article explores the extensive international real estate holdings of the Chamenei family and the management of their wealth, particularly through the Setad foundation, revealing their connections and discrepancies between regime claims and actual assets.

Mar 20 • 04:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study reveals worsening water quality in rivers of 14 Brazilian states

A study by the S.O.S. Mata Atlântica Foundation reveals a decline in water quality in rivers across 14 Brazilian states.

Mar 20 • 00:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazonian Network Foundation aligns social and environmental projects with the Court of Justice and the government of RR

The Amazonian Network Foundation collaborates with the Court of Justice of Roraima and the local government to enhance social and environmental initiatives in the region.

Mar 19 • 20:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Disclosure of Assets of Senior Public Officials... Moon Ae-ri is First with Approximately 8.4 Billion Won

Moon Ae-ri, Chairperson of the Korea Foundation for Women in Science and Technology, reported assets amounting to approximately 8.4 billion won, making her the top-ranked senior public official.

Mar 19 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dino sets a deadline for the Senate and Viana to explain the sending of R$ 36 million via 'PIX amendments' to the Lagoinha foundation

Minister Flávio Dino has ordered Senator Carlos Viana and the Federal Senate to explain the mysterious allocation of R$ 36 million to the Oasis Foundation via 'PIX amendments.'

Mar 19 • 13:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Meghan Markle-loved foundation stayed put all night on Sabrina Carpenter during her show

During her performances at Lollapalooza, Sabrina Carpenter wore a foundation favored by Meghan Markle that showcased impressive longevity.

Mar 19 • 12:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AKTOR – BNI Foundation sign deal for strategic mining partnership in Albania

AKTOR Group and BNI Foundation have entered into a framework agreement for mining exploration and development in Albania.

Mar 19 • 07:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dispute over the FVV Foundation: No one wants to read about the Holocaust here anymore

A dispute has arisen over the FVV Foundation as descendants of displaced people push for leadership changes and distance themselves from Holocaust remembrance.

Mar 19 • 06:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

FADA spread its messages about withholdings in the signage of Expoagro

The Agricultural Foundation for the Development of Argentina (FADA) highlighted the benefits of eliminating export taxes at Expoagro, asserting it could create numerous jobs and boost economic activity.

Mar 19 • 01:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FOI battle: Group insists National Assembly disclose N344bn spending

A civil society group, AdvoKC Foundation, is demanding full disclosure of the Nigerian National Assembly's spending in relation to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request that received a partial response.

Mar 19 • 00:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Biennale, Savchenkov: "The Foundation is ambiguous, if it hosts Moscow, it normalizes missiles on Kiev"

Kirill Savchenkov, a Russian artist now living in Paris, criticizes the Biennale for its ambiguous stance towards Russia amidst the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Clash at the Biennale. Giuli skips the event at the Italian pavilion

Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli did not attend the inauguration of the renovated central pavilion at the Biennale in Venice, raising concerns about the support for its managing foundation.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon Network Foundation presents education, environmental, and violence prevention projects to the city hall and Sebrae

The Amazon Network Foundation has introduced several projects aimed at education, environmental conservation, and domestic violence prevention during meetings with the city government of Boa Vista and Sebrae.

Mar 18 • 22:29 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

The Russian opposition group helping find Ukrainian civilians captured by Russia

A Russian opposition network is actively working to locate Ukrainian civilians who have been captured and detained in Russian facilities since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022.

Mar 18 • 19:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

ALE-RO Contest: Preliminary Result of Objective Test Released; Check It Out

The preliminary results of the objective test for the Rondônia Legislative Assembly contest have been released by the organizing foundation, Fundação Getulio Vargas.

Mar 18 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Composer Unsuk Chin wins the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Music and Opera: "I still feel like a beginner"

South Korean composer Unsuk Chin has won the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Music and Opera from the BBVA Foundation for her unique technique and sound refinement.

Mar 18 • 15:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tadeusz Kantor (1915–1990). Emballage, Cricotage and Maria Jarema – Polish Exhibition is an Official Event Accompanying the 61st Venice Biennale 2026

The Starak Family Foundation, known for promoting Polish artistic heritage, announces the upcoming exhibition dedicated to Tadeusz Kantor as an official event at the Venice Biennale 2026.

Mar 18 • 14:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Parkinson: the early symptom revealed by the Michael J. Fox Foundation

The Michael J. Fox Foundation has highlighted an unexpected early symptom of Parkinson's disease, which affects 1 in 100 people over 60, stressing the importance of early diagnosis for better treatment outcomes.

Mar 18 • 14:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tender for Fürstenfeldbruck: Climate and Environmental Award for Exemplary Projects

The Fürstenfeldbruck citizens' foundation is awarding its Climate and Environmental Award again, recognizing outstanding initiatives for climate protection that are exemplary and worthy of imitation.

Mar 18 • 13:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cultural Foundation of Pará offers 468 spots in free workshops in Belém

The Cultural Foundation of Pará is offering 468 free spots in artistic initiation and craft workshops in Belém, with registrations open until April 1.

Mar 18 • 13:27 UTC

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