Public Interest

The Eileen Fisher Foundation Launches HEY FASHION!, An Initiative Dedicated to Tackling Fashion's Waste Crisis

NEW YORK, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eileen Fisher Foundation (EFF) announces the launch ofHEY FASHION!, a digital platform curated by Pentatonic that refines the complex topic of textile waste into tangible actions to initiate change, containing comprehensive content backed by key industry...

2022-07-07 22:12 2274

150 Scholarships to Empower Pathways to STEM & Sustainability Education in Australia

NEW YORK, July 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Empowering young people from diverse backgrounds across the globe is central to addressing global challenges like climate change. AFS Intercultural Programs, a global non-profit educational exchange organisation, is proud to launch a new scholarship program,...

2022-07-02 01:20 6182

Israel Honors Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla with the "Jewish Nobel" Prize

Bourla donates his $1 million Genesis Prize award towards the construction of the Holocaust Museum ofGreece in Thessaloniki, to commemorate Greek-Jewish communities wiped out by the Nazis JERUSALEM, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the President of Israel Isaac Herzog presented the Genesis Pr...

2022-06-30 07:56 1953

JNCCN: Mismatch in Breast Cancer Trial Results and Real-World Outcomes Based on Treatment Discontinuation

New population study on adjuvant hormone therapy for breast cancer finds correlation between hot flashes and poorer outcomes—in contrast to clinical trial results; likely due to patients with side-effects ending treatment early. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research in...

2022-06-21 20:39 1428

Education Cannot Wait: 222 Million Crisis-Impacted Children in Urgent Need of Educational Support

GENEVA, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), released a shocking newreport today that indicates the number of crisis-impacted school-aged children requiring educational support has grown from...

2022-06-21 16:30 2018

Inteleos Tackles Global Maternal and Fetal Outcomes Through Ultrasound Proficiency Grand Challenge

Comprehensive ultrasound training and certification programs for low-resource communities aims to lower maternal and fetal mortality rates ROCKVILLE, Md., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inteleos™, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, is working to create partnerships in low-...

2022-06-15 21:00 1720

Gateway to Internet Governance Community, ICANN Fellowship Program Turns 15

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) marks the15th anniversary of its flagship ICANN Fellowship Program, which has served as a gateway to participation in the Internet governance community for more than 800 fellows from 160 co...

2022-06-13 17:45 1712

TaroWorks Offers $20,000 Grant to Help Last Mile Distributors Scale with Mobile Tech

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TaroWorks , the offline mobile field service app, is awarding a$20,000 grant to subsidize the digitization of a nonprofit's last mile distribution operations in vulnerable communities. The grant will be funded byQualcomm Incorporate...

2022-06-01 22:20 2694

Jelenew sponsors the amfAR Gala Cannes charity dinner of the American Foundation for AIDS Research to help global AIDS research

Jelenew x Stéphane Rolland cycling pants-dress newlook will show up at the fashion show " Let's get married " and then be auctioned CANNES, France, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American cycling brand Jelenew

2022-05-26 22:55 2122

GPDRR: Indonesia offers sustainable resilience to tackle disaster risk

JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) event, the Government ofIndonesia offered the world the concept of sustainable resilience as a solution to address the challenges of systemic disaster risk. Indonesian President Joko ...

2022-05-26 19:14 1237

JA Worldwide Inducts 2022 Laureates into the Global Business Hall of Fame

BOSTON, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Business Hall of Fame, presented by JA Worldwide, features entrepreneurs and business leaders spanning the last two centuries. From the inventor of blue jeans to the co-founder of one of the world's leading biotech companies, visitors to our digital...

2022-05-26 19:00 1757

GFF and PAI Announce New Partnership to Strengthen Civil Society and Youth Engagement to Accelerate Progress in Women, Children and Adolescent Health

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Financing Facility (GFF) and PAI announced today a new collaboration to further strengthen civil society and youth engagement in GFF partner countries to help deliver better health for all women, children and adolescents, as part of theGFF Civil ...

2022-05-20 07:36 1863

ASEAN to build its own CDC to mitigate another pandemic risk

DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASEAN members agreed on setting up the ASEAN Center for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases (ACPHEED) at the 15th ASEAN Health Minister Meeting (15th AHMM)  inNusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on May 11-15, 2022.

2022-05-18 09:00 2761

Applications open today for a Global Youth Citizenship Program by World Literacy Foundation

NEW YORK, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Registrations for the Global Youth Citizenship Program by World Literacy Foundation open today for the three-month community service opportunity, which provides training in leadership skills, community advocacy and charitable fundraising. This year, young peo...

2022-05-09 22:04 1721

CCTV+: Mother's Day: Xi Bears Mother's Words in Mind to Honor Duties to Nation, People

BEIJING, May 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For Chinese President Xi Jinping, "Children's upbringing begins with mother's education." His mother Qi Xin runs deep in Xi's outlook on life and philosophy of governance, prompting him to solemnly honor his duties to the nation and the people. &n...

2022-05-09 09:24 1598

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT REDEFINES RARE WITH THE OPULENCE COLLECTION FEATURING EXQUISITE PINK DIAMONDS FROM THE ARGYLE MINE

OTTAWA, ON, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Royal Canadian Mint launches theOpulence Collection, exclusive numismatic masterpieces of exceptional craftsmanship featuring some of the world's rarest precious stones: pink diamonds from the famed Argyle mine. These jewels are the crowning e...

2022-05-04 23:19 2932

The Youth Assembly is Back: Hundreds of Young Leaders Gather in NYC for the First Time since 2020

NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 27th Session of the Youth Assembly returns this year after a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic. Themed "Dare to Reshape the World," the event will convene 1,000 young leaders ages 18 to 32 inNew York City, on August 12-14. Registration is open until ...

2022-05-03 23:56 1801

BVI Finance Response to the COI Report and Arrest of Premier

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial ser...

2022-04-30 06:35 3862

World Trade Centers Association Reveals 2nd Annual Champions Awards Winners

Awards recognize outstanding contributions to the association's global network, as well as their local and global communities NEW YORK, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) recently announced the winners of the 2022 WTCA Champions Awards during its2022 WTCA...

2022-04-22 04:39 1749

Initiating a Globally-Recognized Vaccine Passport, Indonesia's G20 HWG Meeting Series Welcome More International Visitors

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assuming the presidency in the upcoming G20 summit,Indonesia has begun the Health Working Group (HWG) meeting series, organized by The Indonesian Ministry of Health, took place on 28-30 March 2022 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia's G20 preside...

2022-04-13 17:27 1457
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