Senator Richard Hayden Black
On the latest episode of VIP with Linord, we sit down with Virginia Retired Senator Richard Hayden Black to discuss his life and legacy including fighting violence against women.
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Angela Peabody
- by VIPnews
- September 30, 2025
On the latest episode of VIP with Linord, we sit down in Northern Virginia with Women’s Rights Advocate Angela Peabody, a former broadcast journalist who is now dedicated to protecting girls and women against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation – FGM.
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Tambra Stevenson
- by VIPnews
- September 23, 2025
On the latest episode of VIP with Linord, we sit down in Washington DC with Tambra Raye Stevenson, a Nutritionist and Author who is empowering a new generation about good nutrition and healthy eating.
Feature
Special Report
The Untold Story of the Titanic
- by VIPnews
- September 18, 2025
Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche, born on May 26, 1886, in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, was a Haitian engineer who became the only known Black male passenger aboard the RMS Titanic during its ill-fated maiden voyage in April 1912. At 15, Laroche moved to France to pursue his education, enrolling in Beauvais and later earning an engineering degree.
Opinion
Voices
Climate Change is Threatening Madagascar’s Water
- by VIPnews
- September 18, 2025
In Madagascar, climate change is not something we just hear about on the news. We feel it every day. For many of us, the biggest impact is water. What used to be normal, such as steady rains and reliable wells, has become unpredictable. In the south, some families go days without clean water.
Press Releases
Side Event at UNGA80!
- by VIPnews
- September 17, 2025
Multilateralism has been under more pressure than ever in 2025, while threats that demand internationally coordinated action are increasing. This hybrid UN General Assembly side event will explore how leaders must collaborate to bolster resilience against the interconnected threats of health emergencies and pandemics, climate, economic, and conflict shocks that affect lives and livelihoods.
Events
Unstoppable Africa 2025
- by VIPnews
- September 17, 2025
Since its inception in 2022, the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) has convened global private sector leaders, CEOs, investors, industry leaders, philanthropy, academics, UN leaders, and heads of government at its various convenings. On 21-22 September 2025, GABI will convene the 4th Unstoppable Africa event, on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly.
Events
GHC Summit 2025
- by VIPnews
- September 17, 2025
The Global Health Catalyst (GHC) summits are a world leading platform for catalyzing high impact global health collaborations with main focus on cancer and other diseases where collaboration are needed to have a major impact. The success of the GHC summits has resulted in more support to grow organization at different top USA institutions.
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Dr Beatrice Addai
- by VIPnews
- September 16, 2025
On the latest episode of VIP with Linord, we sit down in Accra with Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai – renowned Ghanaian Breast Surgeon whose tireless efforts has saved hundreds of women with Breast Cancer in her country.
Book Club
Behind the Eye Shadow
- by VIPnews
- September 13, 2025
Many books explore the medical, scientific, psychological, and social dimensions of autism. Behind the Eye Shadow is not one of them. Instead, Brigitte Kobenan offers us a deeply personal and courageous narrative — a mother’s intimate account of discovering her son’s autism diagnosis and the emotional journey that follows.