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American Foundation for the Blind Announces Centennial Gala Celebration

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the "Art of Inclusion" concert and gala, featuring a star-studded cast of artists and leaders committed to equity and inclusion.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the "Art of Inclusion" concert and gala, featuring a star-studded cast of artists and leaders committed to equity and inclusion.
  • True to AFB's commitment to inclusion, the virtual gala will be accessible and free so everyone can share in this dynamic, special evening.
  • Today, AFB continues to be a leader in creating a world of no limits for those who are blind and visually impaired.
  • Founded in 1921, the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that creates a world of no limits for people who are blind or visually impaired.

GoviEx Updates Madaouela Project Pre-feasibility Study Start-up Capital and Operating Costs Reduced

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

An independent NI 43-101 technical report was prepared for the Madaouela Project in 2015 to a prefeasibility level of confidence.

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  • An independent NI 43-101 technical report was prepared for the Madaouela Project in 2015 to a prefeasibility level of confidence.
  • Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
  • GoviEx is a mineral resource company focused on the exploration and development of uranium properties in Africa.
  • GoviEx's principal objective is to become a significant uranium producer through the continued exploration and development of its flagship mine-permitted Madaouela Project in Niger, its mine-permitted Mutanga Project in Zambia, and its multi-element Falea Project in Mali.

CARE and Cargill report highlights a decade of making positive impact in West Africa cocoa growing communities

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CARE and Cargill released a report titled "A Decade of Impact in Cocoa Communities: More than Ten Years of the CARE-Cargill Partnership".

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CARE and Cargill released a report titled "A Decade of Impact in Cocoa Communities: More than Ten Years of the CARE-Cargill Partnership".
  • Building production capacity and diversifying income:Through the Cargill Cocoa Promise, Cargill is working with 132,000 smallholder cocoa farmers to support their business development in Cte d'Ivoire and Ghana.
  • CARE and Cargill, along with its other partners and global customers, have enabled continued learning to ensure positive impact.
  • West Africa is the largest producer of cocoa; Cte d'Ivoire and Ghana provide nearly 60 percent of the world's cocoa.

Roscan Gold Acquires Key Land Package on Northern Boundary of Its Kandiole Project

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

This new permit, called Segondo West is a crucial additional 42km square kilometers to the Kandiole Project, for a total land package of 346.8 square kilometers, making Roscan one the largest land holders in the area.

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  • This new permit, called Segondo West is a crucial additional 42km square kilometers to the Kandiole Project, for a total land package of 346.8 square kilometers, making Roscan one the largest land holders in the area.
  • This new acquisition is both strategic and critical, with its proximity to the Walia and Moussala Discoveries.
  • This key acquisition and recent discoveries are testaments to the strength of our technical team, and the tremendous exploration upside potential at Roscan."
  • Roscan Gold Corporation is a well-financed Canadian gold exploration company focused on the exploration and acquisition of gold properties in West Africa.

Schlumberger New Energy, the CEA and Partners Announce Appointment of CEO of Genvia, a Clean Hydrogen Production Technology Venture

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Monday, February 8, 2021

Schlumberger New Energy, the CEA and partners have announced Florence Lambert as the CEO of the Genvia clean hydrogen production technology venture, effective March 1, 2021.

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  • Schlumberger New Energy, the CEA and partners have announced Florence Lambert as the CEO of the Genvia clean hydrogen production technology venture, effective March 1, 2021.
  • In the next 30 years, hydrogen production could account for 20% of total energy demand, according to the Hydrogen Council.
  • Genvias technology development and industrialization activities will be in step with the anticipated strong growth of the hydrogen economy.
  • Genvia brings together an extraordinary group of partners, to foster the new ecosystem needed to accelerate the development and industrialization of affordable clean hydrogen production.

Loulo-Gounkoto Beats Guidance, Plans to Replace Depleted Reserves

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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Lost time injuries are injuries that occur in the execution of duties that mean the person is unable to perform those duties for at least one day.

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  • Lost time injuries are injuries that occur in the execution of duties that mean the person is unable to perform those duties for at least one day.
  • Certain information contained or incorporated by reference in this press release, including any information as to our strategy, projects, plans, or future financial or operating performance, constitutes forward-looking statements.
  • The words will, indicate, design, meet, schedule, will, continue and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements.
  • All of the forward-looking statements made in this press release are qualified by these cautionary statements.

Indigo Exploration Completes Auger Drilling Program on Djimbala, Mali, West Africa

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Friday, February 5, 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 5, 2021) - Indigo Exploration Inc. (the "Company") (TSXV: IXI) (FSE: INE) announces that the auger drilling program over the Djelinfing and Forela artisanal workings/gold targets on the Djimbala Permit in southern Mali has been completed with samples now in the lab for assays.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 5, 2021) - Indigo Exploration Inc. (the "Company") (TSXV: IXI) (FSE: INE) announces that the auger drilling program over the Djelinfing and Forela artisanal workings/gold targets on the Djimbala Permit in southern Mali has been completed with samples now in the lab for assays.
  • The Djimbala Permit is situated in the Yanfolila Gold Belt and is surrounded by a significant number of gold deposits, mines and prospecting permits.
  • In addition, the Company reports that its VP Exploration, Tom Henricksen made a recent site visit to the Djimbala permit and Djelinfing and Forela artisanal workings during the auger drilling program.
  • Some 300m north of the permit, historic drilling intercepted 2.59 g/t Au over 6m which appears to strike towards the Djelinfing area.

Free Toolkit can Help Organisations Strengthen Peace and Stabilisation Work

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

The free, open-access toolkit provides organisations with a step-by-step guide on how to plan and run a two-to-four-dayworkshop on applying"Elite Bargains and Political Deals"(EBPD)theory incommunity-levelconflictsettings.

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  • The free, open-access toolkit provides organisations with a step-by-step guide on how to plan and run a two-to-four-dayworkshop on applying"Elite Bargains and Political Deals"(EBPD)theory incommunity-levelconflictsettings.
  • The workshopexplains foundationalEBPDconcepts and supports local organisations to translate theory into practical peace and stabilisation activities.
  • Peacebuilding and stabilisation effortsmust consider the informal powerstructuresthatdrive conflicts.EBPD theorysupports peacebuildersandpeace enablersto uncoverdifferentgroups'and institutions'informal power bases.
  • Byacknowledging the role that'elites'play in reducing and resolving violence,the toolkit supports implementors toidentify anddevelop effective'political deals'and'bargains'that helpresolvelocalconflicts.

Introducing CGA Technologies, a new name and a bigger impact for Charlie Goldsmith Associates

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Monday, February 1, 2021

LONDON, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Charlie Goldsmith Associates, a company that delivers context-suitable technology to meet the needs of the world's poorest communities and propel countries toward their development goals, has changed its name to CGA Technologies.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Charlie Goldsmith Associates, a company that delivers context-suitable technology to meet the needs of the world's poorest communities and propel countries toward their development goals, has changed its name to CGA Technologies.
  • With a team of more than 50, CGA Technologies continues to work with government, faith, civil society and private sector partners in fragile, conflict-affected or low resource countries.
  • The firm's 2021 portfolio includes work in South Sudan, Malawi, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia and Mali.
  • Joe Carlin,a retired Boeing executive and philanthropist who serves as vice chair of CGA Technologies, said the new name reinforces the organization's achievements and promise.

HUMBL Studios Announces Launch of HUMBL x SHOP

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Friday, January 29, 2021

San Diego, California, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tesoro Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKT: TSNP), which will soon be renamed HUMBL, Inc., announced today the launch of its new collection on HUMBL Studios, called HUMBL x SHOP.

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  • San Diego, California, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tesoro Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKT: TSNP), which will soon be renamed HUMBL, Inc., announced today the launch of its new collection on HUMBL Studios, called HUMBL x SHOP.
  • We have been receiving a high volume of requests for HUMBL core merchandise, said HUMBL Studios lead Jennifer Edgerton.
  • HUMBL Studios will also be launching limited quantity HUMBL x Collections that will be recorded on the blockchain, through the use of a new technology called: Origin Assurance.
  • HUMBL uses new technologies like blockchain to deliver the HUMBL Pay Mobile Wallet, HUMBL Studios online merchant listings and HUMBL Financial services products.