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Four Okanagan companies just secured provincial funding that will create over 100 new jobs while helping homegrown businesses reach more customers. From recycled rubber flooring to custom trailers, these manufacturers are expanding with support from BC's Manufacturing Jobs Fund.
Tunisia just approved sweeping healthcare reforms to end nationwide medicine shortages and build a strategic drug stockpile. The plan includes immediate funding, local production, and full digital tracking across the entire pharmaceutical system.
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South Africa is fast-tracking local production of a revolutionary HIV prevention injection that could help end AIDS in the country by 2043. With international support, local drugmakers could start making affordable versions as soon as next year.
Acer Africa is now assembling monitors and computers in South Africa, cutting costs and creating jobs while making technology affordable for schools and everyday consumers. The company's local production lets them dodge import fees and offer three-year warranties that imported products can't match.
Anambra State is transforming into Nigeria's pharmaceutical manufacturing center, promising better medicine access and thousands of new jobs. Community pharmacists are backing Governor Charles Soludo's reforms to strengthen drug safety and local production.
Five young Australian actors premiered their musical at Adelaide Fringe despite knowing only 29% of actors work full-time. New laws now require streaming giants to invest millions in local productions, opening doors for the next generation.
South Africa is mounting an ambitious campaign to vaccinate 80% of its 14 million cattle against foot and mouth disease by December, with international partners and revived local production coming together to protect the country's herds.