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Our Investment in School Meals is Our Investment in Education
Statement of International School Meals Day by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif NEW YORK, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of children worldwide are going hungry, and we all know that hungry children cannot learn. On International School Meals Day, we are calling on donors to...
UN Global Compact calls for Women's Economic Inclusion at Business Leadership Dialogue during Commission on the Status of Women
NEW YORK, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Global Compact, in partnership with UN Women and the Champions of Change Coalition, today concluded a high-level Business Leadership Dialogue, convened on the margins of the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69). ...
Education is a Pathway Toward Human Rights and Empowerment for Women and Girls Everywhere
International Women's Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait's Yasmine Sherif
NEW YORK, March 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On International Women's Day,
Education Cannot Wait joins our partners worldwide in calling for human rights
and empowerment for women and girls everywhere.
Whoopi Goldberg Joins United Nations WPHF as Global Patron, Stands in Solidarity with Frontline Women Building Peace
NEW YORK, March 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) is proud to announce that entertainment legend Whoopi Goldberg will serve as WPHF's Global Patron. An iconic actor, producer, and activist, Whoopi's decades-long commitment to social justice, wom...
We Are Enough® Launches the 3.3.3 Challenge: A Global Movement Empowering Women Through Investing in Women
Venture Capitalist Tracy Gray Aims to Address Women's Wealth Gap and Access to Capital LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We Are Enough (WAE), a nonprofit, launches the first of its kind initiative, the3.3.3 Challenge: inspire 3 million women to commit to invest 3 billion dollars over 3 ...
China's two sessions: bridging public voice and policy action
BEIJING, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As China's paramount legislative and advisory assemblies convene this week for their annual sessions, the global spotlight shifts toBeijing. The "Two Sessions" — the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference ...
CGTN: 99.9% handled: How CPPCC proposals work in consultative democracy
CGTN published an article showing how China's top political advisory body plays its role in the whole process of people's democracy and highlighting how it facilitates Chinese modernization. BEIJING, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As a political advisor, Zhou Hanmin is no stranger to proposals on...
Moldova e-Governance Agency Joins EU Digital Identity Wallet Pilot
CHIȘINĂU, Moldova, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The e-Governance Agency of
Moldova (AGE) is proud to announce its participation in the second round of
Large-Scale Pilot Projects (LSP) for the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI).
U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Visaka Dharmadasa the Fifth Annual Women Building Peace Award Laureate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announceVisaka Dharmadasa of Sri Lanka as the Fifth Annual Laureate of USIP'sWomen Building Peace Award. This international award, which is given annually, honors women of extraordinary commitment, leaders...
TO MARK THE 55th ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY - EARTHDAY.ORG LAUNCHES EARTH ACTION DAY
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO), the global leader in Earth Day advocacy and the biggest environmental movement in the world today announces Earth Action Day. Just as we did on April 22, 1970, 55 years ago, we are once again calling on individuals, local communities...
EdHeroes Launches Global Initiative to Preserve Cultural Heritage Through Education
TRIESEN, Liechtenstein, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of last year's EdHeroes Global Forum on Cultural Heritage in Education, the global education network EdHeroes introduces a fresh new initiative to integrate cultural heritage into education worldwide calledEdHeroes Cultur...
Education Justice for All
World Day of Social Justice Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The central theme of this year's World Day of Social Justice is to "strengthen a just transition for a sustainable future." Education is the very foundation for achiev...
The Solutions Project Celebrates 5th Annual Black Climate Week From Monday, Feb 17 - Sunday, Feb 23
This award-winning campaign raises awareness about the climate & societal benefits of Black-led climate solutions OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From Monday, Feb 17 through Sunday, Feb 23, The Solutions Project(TSP) is celebrating its 5th annual Black Climate Week, an award-winni...
Elon Musk talks 'tech support' governance as world leaders champion innovation-driven reforms at Dubai summit
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wearing a "Tech Support"-printed T-shirt,Elon Musk virtually took to the stage on the final day of the World Governments Summit in a live discussion with H.E.Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Rem...
Animal charity Humane Society International Australia becomes 'Humane World for Animals' to better encompass mission and global presence
SYDNEY, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Animal charity Humane Society International (HSI)Australia today announced its rebrand to Humane World for Animals to establish clarity in its mission to create lasting change for animals inAustralia and around the world. The change takes effect today and un...
A Brave New World: International Day of Women and Girls in Science Statement by Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif
https://www.educationcannotwait.org/news-stories/directors-corner/brave-new-world NEW YORK , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The future of the human race hangs in the balance. With science and technology far outpacing the capacity of most humans to keep up, we must arm our future scientists and fu...
2024 Corruption Perceptions Index: Corruption plays a devastating role in the climate crisis
BERLIN, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global corruption remains alarmingly
high, according to the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
The View From the World's Largest Humanitarian Aid Hub - Dubai Humanitarian: Children Suffered Most From Global Crises in 2024
- Over $137m of aid distributed to 106 countries from Dubai Humanitarian aid
hub used by international organisations including UNICEF, IFRC, WHOand WFP
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National Cricket League Announces October 2025 Tournament Dates
The NCL sets the stage for cricket's rise in the U.S. ahead of the Olympics DALLAS, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cricket League (NCL), the leading force in cricket's rise inNorth America, is proud to announce its October 2025 tournament, set to take place from October 3rd to October...
Patient Advocates from NCCN Guidelines Panels Share Their 'United by Unique' Stories for World Cancer Day
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network joins a global day of advocacy to put people's individual needs and stories at the forefront of cancer care. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is joining people and organizations across...
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