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Whose freedom pays for our festive season?

From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United  This year has been tough. Donations are down. Our independent work depends on your support. Please donate if you’re able — it truly makes a difference December 14th, 2025 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Supply chainThe…

IOC Joins Sport for Refugees Coalition in a Call to Strengthen the Role of Sport in Refugee Responses

12 December 2025 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) have joined more than 65  organisations in calling for “greater recognition and action to use sport in the protection and inclusion of people who have been forced to flee their homes”….

Ronald Sanders | Weakness of sovereignty exposed: Why CARICOM should stand together

Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders The Caribbean is living through a moment of rising geopolitical tension. As the United States intensifies pressure on the Maduro government in Venezuela, the ripples reach CARICOM shores fast. None of these countries…

African Development Bank Group develops original idea to present climate solutions to 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) participants

BELÉM, Brazil, December 13, 2025/ — At COP30, held in Belém, Brazil (10-21 November), the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) introduced a new, more interactive way to showcase its climate solutions by hosting informal, coffee-style dialogues that allowed participants to…

Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution: African Development Bank report projects $1 trillion in additional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2035 with use of AI to enhance productivity

The report asserts that realising the potential of AI depends on five interlinked enablers: data, compute, skills, trust, and capital Africa’s AI Productivity Gain: Pathways to Labour Efficiency, Economic Growth and Inclusive Transformation  gives an overview of the potential of A1…

ASICS on CDP Climate Change “A List” for second consecutive year

11 December 2025 – Kobe, Japan] – ASICS is pleased to announce that it has received the highest rating, “A”, in the climate change category, by the international non-profit organization CDP* for the second consecutive year.  This recognition as a “Climate A List”…

PAHO calls for strengthened vaccination and surveillance in the Americas amid a global increase of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K

Washington, D.C., 12 December 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued a briefing note, updating countries on the increasing circulation of the influenza A(H3N2) subclade K (J.2.4.1) virus in several regions of the world, and to reiterate the…

What Works, Sticks: A Real Approach to Wellness

IMAGE: Pexels No need for big shifts. Most people don’t wake up early, green juice in hand, journaling under a Himalayan salt lamp. That’s not how it happens. Feeling better, most days, starts with smaller moves—quiet ones that don’t call…

Former McAfee and GoPro Human Resources (HR) Executive Nicholas Cull Appointed Head of HR for APO Group’s Volunteer Program Supporting the Roman Catholic Church in Africa

Nicholas Cull’s appointment comes at a crucial time as APO Group scales its support for SECAM’s operations ACCRA, Ghana, December 11, 2025/ — APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to…

Cayman: Tony’s Toys “HOLIDAY SPECIALS -UP TO $5,000 OFF”

Tonys Toys Automotive Center  Christmas comes early at Tony’s Toys! Enjoy up to $5,000 OFF on selected vehicles—sedans, SUVs, and trucks. Get incredible performance and comfort at a price you’ll love. Don’t get left behind, be ahead of the curve. Tony’s Toys…