Public Interest

Terumo Donates Additional USD 1 Million to Support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO

TOKYO, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world joins together to fight the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Terumo Corporation (TSE: 4543) has announced that the Terumo Group companies will collectively donateUSD 1 million in cash to support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund fo...

2021-05-14 09:05 6077

3% of All Internet Sites Are Scams

How some Internet companies are fighting back online fraud successfully AMSTERDAM, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scamadviser analyzed 7 million domain names and discovered that 3% of all websites have a Trust Score lower than 20 out of 100, meaning that they are (very) likely to be a scam.  The c...

2021-05-12 20:53 304

NCCN Releases New Patient Guidelines on Anemia and Neutropenia

New resource helps patients and caregivers recognize and understand blood cell production deficiencies, to better participate in their care planning; available for free atNCCN.org/patientguidelines PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCC...

2021-05-03 23:06 1757

Lauridsen Skatepark To Celebrate Opening On May 7

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lauridsen Skatepark will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony onFriday, May 7 at 4:30 p.m. to celebrate its grand opening. The Skatepark is the largest in the country and will open to the public inGreater Des Moines (DSM) in advance of hosting a...

2021-05-01 03:15 2733

Earth Day Unites Millions Around The World for Climate Action

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer of Earth Day, today announced initial results of Earth Day 2021: Exponential growth and the addition of hundreds of millions of new activists to the movement, united around a set of clear and concise demands presented t...

2021-04-30 03:35 2580

Introducing Community Arts Network: A Network for Harnessing Art as a Catalyst for Social Impact

VIENNA, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the launch of the Community Arts Network (CAN): a network dedicated to uniting artists, leaders, policymakers, funders, institutions, and changemakers to discuss important global issues, and collaborate on impact-driven artistic projects. The pu...

2021-04-27 15:15 1283

Frost & Sullivan Examines Decade of Strong Growth in the Global Energy Storage Market

Upcoming webinar to spotlight batteries as a key piece in the energy transition SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renewable power investment continues to accelerate, driven by a combination of technology and project costs reductions, supportive regulations and growing pressure t...

2021-04-22 04:00 1730

One of the Largest Efforts to Protect the Planet's Ocean Underway

Blue Nature Alliance partners to protect 18 million square kilometers of ocean globally over five years ARLINGTON, Va., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new ocean conservation initiative is underway to catalyze the protection and conservation of 18 million square kilometers of the ocean (7 milli...

2021-04-20 22:03 2696

Three Days of Global Climate Action Events Begin Tomorrow

Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth Digital Livestream Boasts Lineup of Activists, Global Leaders, Musicians, Influencers, and Educators WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 20-22, Earth Uprising, Hip Hop Caucus, Education International, and EARTHDAY.ORG are producing three days o...

2021-04-20 03:32 1746

CGTN: Beyond the Mountains: Life in Xinjiang

BEIJING, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tianshan Mountains, stretching for thousands of miles acrossChina's northwestern frontier, divides the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in half – the relatively affluent north and the less developed south. For some time, people in the south with a bigger et...

2021-04-19 09:46 2260

Canada is the No. 1 Country in the World, According to the 2021 Best Countries Report

The sixth annual Best Countries report reveals the importance of social justice as a global ambition, the unexpected societal byproduct of the COVID-19 crisis and the influence of conspiracy theories. WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, Canada takes the top spot overal...

2021-04-13 12:01 4088

Feeld, The 'App for Threesomes', Names Ana Kirova New CEO

Declaring "Open relationships are the new normal", Kirova takes over from Dimo Trifonov, who founded the dating app for threesomes and open relationships, inspired by Ana in 2014 LONDON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With more and more people worldwide questioning monogamy, Feeld, the world's la...

2021-04-06 06:00 7186

CGTN: The war in the shadows: Challenges of fighting terrorism in Xinjiang

BEIJING, April 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Xinjiang, in the far western land of China, hosted one of the world's first and most important trade routes known as the Silk Road, which linked ancient Chinese civilization to the West through the Eurasian continent.   The land of fortune...

2021-04-03 19:03 5310

UL and Fire TS Laboratory Join Forces to Advance Fire Safety While Improving Market Access to Australia and New Zealand

UL's partnership with Fire TS Laboratory in Auckland enhances in-region fire safety testing capabilities to achieve product certification in accordance with the UL-AU Mark, improving time to market and complementing UL's global capabilities. MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/...

2021-03-29 05:00 1906

FARE Launches Global Research Competition to Develop a Safe & Compassionate Diagnostic Test for Patients with Food Allergies

- $3 Million in Prize Money Inspires the World's Leading Food Allergy Researchers to Put an End to the Oral Food Challenge - Aimmune Therapeutics - Nestlé Health Science Partnership, Financial Support & Global Reach Anchor FAITH Challenge MCLEAN, Va., March 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FARE, the wor...

2021-03-27 04:25 3110

Catalyst Welcomes Accenture CEO Julie Sweet As New Board Chair

Sweet leads Board with eight new Board members from Dow, Solvay Group, KPMG, The Guardian Life Insurance Company, Zoetis, Lockheed Martin, Chobani, and BMO Financial Group NEW YORK, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyst, the global expert in accelerating progress for women through workplace in...

2021-03-22 21:58 3498

Planet Water Foundation Brings Life-Changing Access to Clean Drinking Water to Communities Across 5 Countries as Part of World Water Day Activation

"Project 24" week of action sees water filtration systems deployed in Cambodia, India, Mexico, Philippines, and Vietnam PHOENIX, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Water Foundation, a leading non-profit in the fight against water poverty, announces the completion of Project 24, its initiativ...

2021-03-22 17:00 2541

Canadian Human Rights Ombud launches online complaint process as key part of global mandate to protect rights

GATINEAU, QC, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheri Meyerhoffer, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), announced today that her office is open to receive complaints of possible human rights abuses arising from the operations abroad of Canadian companies in mining, oil and ga...

2021-03-16 03:23 1180

Will You Join The Movement? UN Women's Global HeForShe Initiative Seeks Ambitious Leaders To Create A New Alliance For Gender Equality

NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on International Women's Day, UN Women's HeForShe movement is issuing a global call to leaders to join the newly formed HeForShe Alliance and help accelerate progress toward gender equality. Launched by UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson,...

2021-03-08 19:00 1572

DAMA International Achievement Awards soliciting Nominations through March 15, 2021

Individuals and organizations doing extraordinary work with data deserve visibility Nominate yourself, your colleagues, or your organization for using data best practices to change the world.  WASHINGTON, March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- If you use data, you may know a person, a team, or an organi...

2021-03-05 02:38 1999
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