Public Interest

ICANN Seeks Partner Organizations to Provide Internet Access During Emergency Situations

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its new Emergency Assistance Program for Continued Internet Access, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible organizations focused on supporting Internet access and ...

2023-02-22 00:21 2266

Ridgewood Infrastructure and IDE Technologies Announce Water PPP with the City of Ft. Lauderdale

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ridgewood Infrastructure LLC ("Ridgewood "), a leading infrastructure investor in the U.S., and IDE Technologies, LTD. ("IDE"), a global leader in advanced water treatment, announce the closing of a public private partnership with theCity of Fort Lauderdale ...

2023-02-21 22:02 3251

The National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM), MSD and DoctorOnCall Collaborate In Conjunction with World Cancer Day 2023 to Offer Affordable Health Screenings to Members of the Public

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with World Cancer Day 2023, The National Cancer Society ofMalaysia (Persatuan Kanser Kebangsaan Malaysia) (NCSM), MSD and DoctorOnCall are collaborating to increase public awareness with regard to cancer by offering free basic he...

2023-02-09 08:00 4127

Chinese village greets spring with traditional rituals

QUZHOU, China, Feb. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn: Miaoyuan village in eastern China held a ritual ceremony on Saturday to celebrate "Lichun," one ofChina's 24 solar terms to mark the formal start of spring.  The ceremony, performed in a time-honored fashion, began a...

2023-02-06 09:43 2078

Health Equity Report Card Pilot Project to Help Close the Care Gap Highlighted on World Cancer Day

An ongoing pilot project aims to evaluate the feasibility of implementing the Health Equity Report Card as a tool for improving the quality and equity of cancer care and continues the Elevating Cancer Equity collaboration from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), American Cancer Soci...

2023-02-04 21:07 4142

Innovation Deficit: Funds for Neglected Diseases like TB are Falling Short

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 G-FINDER Report, released today, reveals that for the year 2021, global funding for the development of critical new health technologies to overcome the world's deadliest neglected diseases remained woefully inadequate and largely stagnant. Specific...

2023-01-31 21:30 2273

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT ANNOUNCES NUMISMATIC COIN COLLECTION HONOURING THE LIFE AND REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Coins in the Queen Elizabeth II's Reign collection feature exclusive tribute obverse OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, who served as Canada's monarch and head of state for 70 years is being remembered on a dazzling collection of precious metal c...

2023-01-26 22:00 4101

Press Statement: International Day of Education

Delivering On Our Promise of Universal Education Our investment in education – especially for children caught in crisis and conflict – is our investment in a better future. GENEVA, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a press statement provided by Education Cannot Wait:

2023-01-24 20:00 2408

Press Statement: International Day of Education

Delivering on Our Promise of Universal Education Our investment in education - especially for children caught in crisis and conflict - is our investment in a better future. GENEVA, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a press statement provided by Education Cannot Wait:

2023-01-24 00:00 4435

KISS Organises Mega Guardians' Meet

BHUBANESWAR, India, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) at Bhubaneswar in Odisha,India, is the largest Deemed-to-be-University for indigenous students in the world, providing education from kindergarten to postgraduate level for free. The vast campus is ...

2023-01-23 22:59 3733

Public Interest Registry Launches .GIVING, New Top-Level Domain to Streamline Online Fundraising

Newest addition to .ORG family of domains furthers PIR's commitment to empowering mission-driven organizations across the globe .GIVING: There's no better way to give RESTON, Va., Jan. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To further its commitment to supporting mission-driven organizations,Public Interest R...

2023-01-21 00:00 5896

WFH Gene Therapy Registry: now live!

MONTREAL, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To ensure patient safety remains at the forefront of the work of the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH), we have developed a registry to monitor the long-term safety and efficacy of gene therapy for people with hemophilia: the WFH Gene Therapy Registry (G...

2023-01-18 18:00 2695

Catalyst CEO Champions For Change Advance Women, Pay Equity

Report shows Champions For Change companies outpace peers on representation and tracking pay equity NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyst CEO Champions For Change  continue to advance women in their organizations at every level across the leadership pipeline, particularly in the execut...

2023-01-13 04:48 4061

Lunar New Year Forever Stamp Highlights Year of the Rabbit

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service dedicated its Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp at theAsian Art Museum in San Francisco.   The public is asked to share the news on social media using the hashtags #LunarNewYear and #LunarNewYearRabbit. "...

2023-01-13 03:00 5320

USPS Gets Festive With a Lunar New Year Stamp - Stamp will be unveiled in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  What: The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the Lunar New Year in San Francisco with the unveiling of the Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp.  The first-day-of-issue event for the stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp...

2023-01-04 04:20 4300

AAHRPP Accredits Three More Research Organizations, Including First Hospital in Japan

Twelve earn accreditation in 2022, returning to pre-COVID-19 levels WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs has accredited three more research organizations, including the first hospital inJapan, the flagship universit...

2022-12-23 20:25 3580

Daughters for Earth announces funding for 26 women powered projects to protect and restore the Earth

Over $600,000 in new grants will support women-led and operated initiatives in 17 countries on the frontlines of climate action; total 2022 giving now at$1.2m to 50 projects LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Daughters for Earth today announced grants to 26 women-led projects in 17 ...

2022-12-21 02:30 2398

International Collaboration to Improve Cancer Care in Sub-Saharan Africa Focuses on Resources for Children's Cancers

ACC, NCCN, ACS, and CHAI collaborate to launch new NCCN Harmonized Guidelines for Sub-Saharan Africa focused on pediatric cancers; available free at NCCN.org/harmonized. DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania and PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NC...

2022-12-15 14:07 2171

PARTNERSHIP UNVEILS 2023 STATE POLICY PRIORITIES AT LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership unveiled its 2023 state policy priorities at today's Legislative Leadership Breakfast. The Partnership's Legislative Agenda was developed by its Government Policy Council, which consists of Business Members...

2022-12-15 01:53 2090

Patients and Doctors Agree on Treatment Goals Only Half the Time, According to JNCCN Study on People with Neuroendocrine Tumors

Researchers from City of Hope find only 30% of people with neuroendocrine tumors consider living longer to be their single top priority; 70% said addressing and overcoming pain, fatigue, or lack-of-function was more important than just prolonging life. JNCCN announces five new Associate Editors ...

2022-12-13 06:19 1978
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