Today's Date: April 20, 2024
University of Phoenix College of Nursing Faculty Leadership Selected for Prestigious Fellows of the American Association of Nurs   •   Clarification of Details Regarding Oceansix's Engagement with RB Milestone Group LLC   •   Prime Minister announces appointment of the next Commissioner of the Northwest Territories   •   University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases White Paper on How Organizations Can Improve Workplace Wellness Throu   •   LS Cable & System Welcomes $99 Million Investment Tax Credit Under Section 48C of the Inflation Reduction Act   •   Divert Announces Purchase of New Site in Lexington, North Carolina for Future Integrated Diversion & Energy Facility   •   Eaton to announce first quarter 2024 earnings on April 30, 2024   •   Kellanova and Shaw's join No Kid Hungry to help end summer hunger for kids and families in Maine   •   Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley and Ross Stores Celebrated 10-Year Anniversary of "Help Local Kids Thrive" In-Store Fundrai   •   ITC Limited - Hip Hop Hacked! Savlon Swasth India Mission's #HandwashLegends made Handwashing cool for India's Youth   •   Island Fin Poké Co. Celebrates Earth Day by Sharing Its Sustainable Efforts Toward a Greener Earth   •   Coming into Force of Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation's Child and Family Services Law, Nigig Nibi Ki-win   •   USAA to Gift Vehicles to Military and Their Families in 2024   •   Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth Presents $20,824 to Special Olympics   •   Strengthening Canadian research and innovation   •   El Car Wash Partners With “CARD” to Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace   •   T2EARTH Celebrates Earth Day by Leading the Wood Products Industry towards a Sustainable Built Environment   •   Energy Transition Accelerator Advances with New Secretariat, Expert Consultative Group   •   T2EARTH Launches Official YouTube Channel – T2EARTH Talks   •   Statement from the Minister of Indigenous Services on the preliminary findings from the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the
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 Here are today's top stories from VOA Africa:
Over One Billion Go Hungry Every Day   
Global economic crisis, not poor harvests, blamed

Death Toll in Somali Blast Reaches 42 
International community condemns Beledweyne attack claimed by insurgent al-Shabab group

Study Finds Shocking Incidence of Rape in South Africa 
Nearly 28 percent of men surveyed by Medical Research Council say they had raped a woman or a girl, with nearly five percent saying they had done so in past year

Niger Plans Parliamentary Vote for August 20 
Electoral commission sets June 25 deadline for submissions of candidate lists

Rights Group Fears Forced Return of Refugees by Uganda, Tanzania 
Camps for Burundian, Rwandan refugees in both countries scheduled to close in  coming month


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