Public Interest

Senior Sustainability Leaders Gather at European Parliament to Advance Corporate Sustainability and Competitiveness

BRUSSELS, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The UN Global Compact today convened senior sustainability leaders, policymakers and business representatives at the European Parliament for the European Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Platform

2026-06-11 21:00 2575

UK, Australia, and Canada Announce Launch of Major New International Fund to Scale Civil Society and Tackle Root Causes of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

LONDON, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid continuing instability in the Middle East, three world powers combined forces today with a long-term policy shift aimed at breaking out of the stalemate. At a foreign ministerial meeting in Chevening, the UK, along with partners Australia and Canada, sai...

2026-06-11 14:20 1755

810 million women still not using mobile internet in low- and middle-income countries, compared to 595 million men

Persistent barriers related to affordability, skills and safety concerns continue to limit women's digital inclusion in low- and middle-income countries LONDON, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The gender gap in mobile internet adoption narrowed slightly in 2025 according to the 'Mobile Gender Gap R...

2026-06-10 22:00 1267

2026 World Cup: Global Health Leaders Demand FIFA End its Coca-Cola Partnership - Vital Strategies

NEW YORK, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A formidable coalition of global health experts and advocates is demanding FIFA commit to ending its partnership with Coca-Cola by 2030. The Kick Big Soda Out movement first targeted FIFA during the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States—where campaigners ...

2026-06-04 12:01 1159

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Commits $25 Million to the UNICEF-led Child Nutrition Fund

SALT LAKE CITY, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today a $25 million commitment to UNICEF for the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) – a contribution that will unlock an additional $25 million through theCNF Match Challenge

2026-05-20 23:37 4684

13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries

BHUBANESHWAR, India, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13th International Art of Giving Day, inspired by the vision of Dr. Achyuta Samanta , was celebrated this year across 190 countries spanning six continents. In addition, followers and ...

2026-05-19 15:16 3408

Rockefeller Foundation Awarded US$350M+ to Reach 731 Million People Amid 2025's Historic Decline in Global Aid

2025 Impact Report, "Big Bets, Real Results," highlights $32 billion in total capital mobilized into solutions for millions of people in Africa, Asia, Latin America & the Caribbean, Europe, the United States, and more NEW YORK, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation today releas...

2026-05-18 12:01 2983

UN Global Compact Launches Country Network Rwanda to Accelerate Private Sector Action on Sustainable Development

KIGALI, Rwanda, May 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The UN Global Compact today announced the launch of the Country Network Rwanda, marking a significant step in expanding private sector leadership on sustainability across Africa. Convened on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum, the launch brought tog...

2026-05-16 16:08 4970

New World Lupus Federation Global Survey Finds 58% Know Very Little or Nothing About Lupus

Low familiarity and ongoing misconceptions underscore the need for increased education and broader visibility, building on more than a decade of progress WASHINGTON, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Lupus Federation

2026-05-05 19:00 2226

Delivering an Open Data Center Ecosystem for AI

Driving Innovations from Chip to Grid Across Hyperscale and Local Data Centers BARCELONA, Spain, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), the nonprofit international organization bringing at-scale innovations and hyperscale best practices to all, today announced n...

2026-04-29 19:14 2949

Taxpayer Watchdog Slams Australian Digital Tax Proposal

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taxpayers Protection Alliance is condemning draft legislation, released in Australia, that would impose a digital tax on large platforms. The law would impose a charge of 2.25 percent of Australian revenues on covered platforms that fail to strike co...

2026-04-29 09:04 2648

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In the news release, Public Interest Registry Launches Global Campaign With Mission 44 across Formula 1 Digital Platforms to Spotlight the .ORG Community, issued 28-Apr-2026 by Public Interest Registry over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corr...

2026-04-29 01:17 6107

The Benefits of Prostate Cancer Screening Outweigh the Harms, According to New Patient Guidelines From NCCN

Free, comprehensive guidebook shows how prostate cancer screening has largely deemphasized invasive testing in order to avoid unnecessary procedures and treatment while at the same time saving lives. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network®...

2026-04-28 22:04 4555

PRESIDENT SAMIA RECEIVES COMMISSION OF INQUIRY REPORT; CALLS FOR NATIONAL HEALING, ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORMS

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania today received the Report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the events of violence and breach of peace that occurred during and after the Gener...

2026-04-24 20:37 2556

"Building Community, Building Tung Chung" Programme Reaches 200,000 Beneficiaries in Six Years

Empowering Residents and Strengthening Community Solidarity HONG KONG, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Supported by The Swire Group Charitable Trust (Swire Trust) and coordinated by The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS), "Building Community, Building Tung Chung" Programme has brought to...

2026-04-22 10:10 3147

UN Global Compact Convenes CEO Roundtable in Beijing to Advance a Just Energy Transition

BEIJING, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Global Compact convened a high-level CEO Roundtable in Beijing, bringing together leaders from across the energy value chain to accelerate business action on a just and inclusive global energy transition. Held during the visit of UN Assi...

2026-04-21 04:58 2343

Call for Nominations: Eighth Annual .ORG Impact Awards to Honor Global Changemakers

Winners eligible for prize donations up to $50,000 USD out of $180,000 USD total prize awards RESTON, Va., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR)...

2026-04-16 00:00 2811

LumiVoce Foundation Celebrates a Decade of Impact

HONG KONG, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LumiVoce Foundation Limited, a Hong Kong-registered charitable organization and value-based and pioneering biodiversity education through the arts, is set to mark its 10th anniversary with a gala themed "Kaleidoscope of Ecosystems" on April 18, 2026. The ...

2026-04-10 18:22 3793

Live Cell Observation System Selected for NASA-Supported Project Heading to the International Space Station

Nikon Contributes to Research on the Effects of Microgravity in Drug Discovery TOKYO, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce that the live cell observation system developed by Nikon and its U.S.-based subsidiary Nikon Instruments Inc. (NII) has been selecte...

2026-04-07 21:41 4980

The Knoble and Feedzai Warn of Rising Opportunities for Human Trafficking and Scams Ahead of World Cup 2026

New detection resource equips financial institutions to identify and stop human trafficking and scams associated with World Cup events NEW YORK and LISBON, Portugal, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As millions of fans prepare to travel, spend, and engage online during the 2026 FIFA World Cup—spann...

2026-04-07 21:00 4543
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