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The Korea Herald introduces: Korea's Pyeongtaek to hold 2021 Global Peace and Security Forum to discuss ROK-U.S. alliance and coexistence
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following announcement covered by The Korea Herald, Pyeongtaek City will host the 2021 Pyeongtaek Global Peace and Security Forum fromSeptember 27 to 28 in Seoul, South Korea. Under the slogan of "Opening A New Chapter of Peace And Security,...
Recognizing Accountability For Gender Equality
MALE LEADERS FROM BUSINESS, NON-PROFIT AND ACADEMIA CONVENE AT UN WOMEN'S GLOBAL HeForSheSUMMIT NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Against a global landscape where it will take 257 years to achieve economic equality and where 90% of all Heads of State and Fortune 500 CEOs are male, global...
Alight Welcomes Social Innovator, Jocelyn Wyatt, As New CEO
Wyatt Takes the Helm of Global Humanitarian Organization Ushering in New Chapter MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian organization, Alight, is pleased to announce Jocelyn Wyatt as the newly appointed CEO. Having served as the CEO of IDEO.org for the past 10 years, Wy...
United States Institute of Peace Announces Finalists for 2021 Women Building Peace Award on the International Day of Peace
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2021 Women Building Peace Award on the International Day of Peace. This prestigious global award is given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contr...
SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A inactivated by zinc-embedded nylon fabric
A paper published in ACS Applied Materials Interfaces details effectiveness, describes protocol for future testing HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An international team of scientists and engineers from theUniversity of Cambridge, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ResInnova Lab...
#WeToo launches movement to bring leading businesses and individuals into the fight against child abuse
GENEVA and PARIS, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- #WeToo, the world's first global organisation to eradicate child abuse, launches today. It will bring together leading businesses and individuals to raise funds and awareness to help tackle the growing abuse of children worldwide. UNICEF and the W...
Cyberbullying is Dangerous: Government-backed Siberkreasi Program Launches New Celebrity Campaign to Create More Positive Online Experience
Nearly half of Indonesian's report suffering from online abuse or fraud. Siberkreasi hopes to reverse this trend with new digital literacy and awareness campaigns JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Informatics, through the Nation...
"Dubbing Academy" Completed Successfully Helping Youths in Realising Dreams
HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "Dubbing Academy", jointly organised by the Greater Bay Area Homeland Youth Community Foundation (Greater Bay Area Youth Foundation) and the Television Broadcasting Limited (TVB), provided a free professional dubbing experiential course to Hong Kong youth...
Asian Hall of Fame Unveils New Inductees
Prestigious global program recognizes icons from five countries across diverse disciplines LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten distinguished honorees from the United States, Korea, India, Hong Kong and Jamaica will be inducted into Asian Hall of Fame for their legacy, philanthropy, a...
Tom Golisano Gifts $30 Million to Special Olympics to Expand Critical Health Services Globally for People with Intellectual Disabilities
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Olympics announced today that it has received its largest single private gift in the organization's 53-year history. Tom Golisano, Paychex founder, philanthropist and father of a son with an intellectual disability, will provide$30 million, his t...
World Trade Centers Association Stresses Rise of Digital Globalization in Trade at 2021 CIFTIS and CIFIT, Two Leading International Conferences in Trade and Investment in China
Executive Director-Business Development Robin van Puyenbroeck delivers keynote address at both international conferences heldSeptember 2-11 BEIJING and XIAMEN, China, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) — a global network of more than 300 highly-connected, m...
Largest 500 family businesses prove economic resilience despite pandemic
- The largest 500 family businesses generate US$7.28t in revenue, employing 24.1m people across 45 jurisdictions - Family-owned enterprises have opportunity to diversify boards and build legacies - Family businesses look to achieve new ESG goals LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Despit...
2021 .ORG Impact Awards Finalists Named
35 innovative and inspiring mission-driven organizations and leaders selected out of a record 633 submissions from more than 40 countries RESTON, Va., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the People behind .ORG, today named the finalists for the 3rd annual .ORG Imp...
Point-of-Care Ultrasound World Conference - September 17-18, 2021 Hosted by the Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certification Academy
Medical professionals from around the world gather to help define point-of-care ultrasound standards ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) community of physicians, researchers and healthcare providers, will gather virtually at the2021 POCUS Wo...
Cappfinity supports post-pandemic workforce transformation with innovative strengths-based Talent Practice
LONDON, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HR tech firm, Cappfinity, has launched a global Talent Practice to support businesses through post-pandemic workforce transformation, with a range of solutions designed to strengthen key transversal skills and inform talent deployment. Cappfinity's Talent P...
Gates Foundation's Annual Goalkeepers Report Finds Stark Disparities in COVID-19 Impacts
New data reveals world stepped up to prevent worst-case scenarios from happening; spotlights need for long-term investments to ensure an equitable recovery and continued progress toward the Global Goals SEATTLE, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched it...
SPDX Becomes Internationally Recognized Standard for Software Bill of Materials
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, Joint Development Foundation, and the SPDX community, today announced the Software Package Data Exchange® (SPDX®) specification has been published asISO/IEC 5962:2021 and recognized as the international open standard for security,...
International Conference on Food Loss and Waste to be held in Jinan from Sept. 9 to 11
BEIJING, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The State Council Information Office (SCIO) held a press conference inBeijing on the morning of September 7, announcing that the International Conference on Food Loss and Waste, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, National Development...
NCCN Shares Latest Expert Recommendations for Prostate Cancer in Spanish and Portuguese
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a nonprofit alliance of leading cancer centers in the United States—announces recently-updated versions of evidence- and expert consensus-based guidelines for treating prostate cancer,translate...
Major new study reveals that half of all people fear the internet and smartphones are damaging wellbeing
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world adjusts to a
post-pandemic reality dominated by technology, public concerns about the
dangers of over-consumption are gathering pace. According to a major new
survey[1] from Saudi-based cultural institute,Ithra
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