The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), in a statement, called for aid to the tune of about US$15.1mn to support its operations in tackling the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Manufacturing
Propak West Africa set to be the biggest show to date
Organisers of Propak ─ West Africa’s largest packaging, plastics, processing and printing exhibition ─ have confirmed stands for the upcoming event in September have nearly sold out
PlanET Biogastechnik supports decentralised biogas use in rural Uganda
Representatives of the German and Ugandan renewable energy sector were able to successfully test the jointly developed solutions for electricity and biogas supply in Uganda
SMS group commissions AOD converters in South Africa
SMS group has supplied and installed a torque retainer system for the two 100-tonne AOD converters at Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd in Middelburg, South Africa
Grohe launches ‘Turn Water into Food’ programme in Jordan
Grohe, the world’s leading German manufacturer in sanitary fittings, in collaboration with the Jordanian Food Bank (JFB) and the Food Banking Regional Network, will implement ‘Turn Water into Food’ in Jordan