New Israel Fund mulls suing PM for libel following diatribe in migrant crisis
The New Israel Fund’s (NIF) Executive Director Mickey Gitzin said Wednesday that his organization is considering filing a lawsuit against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for libel after he blamed it More...
Solar power from Jerusalem for South Sudan hospital
Jerusalem-based Energiya Global is using the Israeli crowdfunding platform Crowdmii to raise $60, 000 toward building a solar-powered generator for His House of Hope, a Christian ministry-run orphanage, More...
Could Israel’s solar energy guru win the Nobel Peace Prize?
On Friday, a tech project with strong roots in Israel could conceivably snag the country an honor it hasn’t been granted in over 20 years. Among the candidates for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize More...
Israeli Energy Pioneer “Knighted” by Bono for Solar Field in Rwanda
U2 front-man Bono “knighted” Israeli renewable energy pioneer Yosef Abramowitz while visiting a solar field developed by Abramowitz’s company Gigawatt Global in Rwanda, The Times of Israel More...
Mountain Gorilla’s Genetic Map Reveals Severe Inbreeding
Researchers have produced the first whole-genome sequences of endangered mountain gorillas in the Virunga volcanic mountain range in central Africa. Findings from sequence analysis suggest the gorillas have More...
Gigawatt Global Brings Solar Energy to East Africa
Gigawatt Global, an American owned Dutch company founded by Chaim Motzen, developing solar power, has succeeded in financing, constructing and interconnecting a $23.7 million solar energy plant in Rwanda. The More...
Israel Helping Rwanda with Green Technology
Israel is helping the poor east African nation of Rwanda save millions of dollars a year through recycling and green technology. For its first twenty five years in existence, Israel engaged in a massive program More...
Young Israeli Woman Puts Forward A Circumcision without Surgeon Solution To Curb The Flow Of AIDS In Africa
– Tzameret Fuerst, co-founder of Israeli start-up Circ MedTech, behind the development of PrePex, claims to be capable of providing an effective medical device to do the job. – CEO More...
Three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Yosef Abramowitz, is the First Israeli to Appear on CNN’s program “The Next List”
– Yosef Abramowitz, will be featured on CNN’s ‘The Next List’ on Saturday, May 11th , at 2:30pm. Abramowitz is the first Israeli to appear on the 30-minute weekend program. – Yosef More...