Public Interest

EXPERIENCES OF RACISM ASSOCIATED WITH POOR MEMORY, INCREASED COGNITIVE DECLINE

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Experiences of structural, interpersonal and institutional racism are associated with lower memory scores and worse cognition in midlife and old age, especially among Black individuals, according to studies reported today at theAlzheimer's Association Inter...

2022-08-01 23:00 3938

World Trade Centers Association and The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Further the Promotion of International Trade

Partnership provides close collaboration on creating international trade opportunities together with WTCA Members in Türkiye NEW YORK, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®), an international trade organization connecting over 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) lo...

2022-07-28 01:09 2291

Internet Society Foundation Announces US$1.5 million in funding to promote Internet resiliency

RESTON, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Society Foundation has launched a second round of grants through its Resiliency program, which aims to help communities enhance preparedness and build Internet resiliency when faced with adverse events.  This funding will support projects th...

2022-07-27 08:00 2627

Clinivate Provides Notice Of Data Security Incident

PASADENA, Calif., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationwide – Clinivate, LLC ("Clinivate") recently experienced a data security incident that may have involved the protected health information of individuals within Clinivate's electronic health record system. OnJuly 22, 2022, Clinivate sent letter...

2022-07-26 08:59 2155

USAID Announces $200 Million Commitment to Tackle Child Wasting, the Largest Single Investment in Malnutrition Treatment in History

With co-investment from philanthropist Sir Chris Hohn, the CRI Foundation, the Eleanor Crook Foundation, and The ELMA Relief Foundation, this monumental commitment will drive more than a 50% increase in the number of severely malnourished children who receive treatment with Ready-to-use Therapeut...

2022-07-19 06:27 2320

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 2983

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 7320

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 3027

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 1975

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 3501

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 2299

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 2331

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 3400

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 2951

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 1836

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 2496

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 2358

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 4627

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 2551

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 2573
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