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Inovio Accelerates Timeline for COVID-19 DNA Vaccine INO-4800
Human Trials Planned for April; One Million Doses Expected by Year End PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced an accelerated timeline for developing its DNA vaccine INO-4800 to address COVID-19, the respiratory infe...
The Royal Canadian Mint Launches its Largest-Ever Gold Maple Leaf Coin
TORONTO, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint has produced the largest Gold Maple Leaf coin ever made, struck in exquisite detail and high relief at the Mint'sOttawa facility. As the only Mint in the world crafting coins from 99.999% pure gold, the 10-kilogram product offers coll...
Improving humanitarian response at heart of Riyadh humanitarian forum
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Improving humanitarian responses in light of the increasingly complex nature of global emergencies is the leading theme of the 2nd Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum, which opens today. This high-level event will bring together the humanita...
Improving humanitarian assistance at the heart of 2nd Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Improving humanitarian responses in light of the increasingly complex nature of global emergencies is the leading theme of the 2nd Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum, which opened today inRiyadh. Over two thousand delegates and the direct...
Philanthropy U, The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation And GSVlabs Release Report Of Recommendations To Spark Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships In Service Of The Sustainable Development Goals
- No country is on track to meet all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and only 75% of targets will be met by 2030; without a dramatic shift, we will not reach them until 2073, according to projections by Social Progress Index - To accelerate progress, leadership across sectors -- government, ...
Venture Global Plaquemines LNG and EDF enter into LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement for 1 MTPA
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture Global LNG, Inc. announces that Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC and Électricité deFrance, S.A. (EDF) have entered into a 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the supply of one million tonnes per annum (MTPA) from the Plaquem...
Cogent: Statement from Louis Bacon on NYT Story
NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Through Cogent, Louis Bacon released the following statement regarding theFebruary 22, 2020, New York Times story headlined, "How a Neighbors' Feud in Paradise Launched an International Rape Case," about Canadian clothing manufacturer Peter Nygard and his a...
Coronavirus: International Concern Growing Over Healthcare Workers' Wellbeing
MIAMI, Feb. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As concern over potential transmission of the Coronavirus to healthcare workers treating afflicted patients continues to rise, industry expert Radiation Shield Technologies is issuing a call-to-action to ensure healthcare workers have access to the necessary p...
King Salman Relief Center launches 2nd International Humanitarian Forum
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre [KSrelief] inSaudi Arabia is to host the 2nd International Humanitarian Forum inRiyadh on March 1-2, 2020. The event is one of the most significant on the humanitarian calendar and will see some...
Amazon, Nestle, Walmart and More Share Food Safety Best Practices in GFSI Case Study Booklet
PARIS, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is excited to announce its new and improved Case Study Booklet, released just ahead of the 2020 GFSI Conference inSeattle, Washington. The GFSI Case Study Booklet showcases the organisation's work with companies to imp...
Saudi Arabia Sends Support for China to Fight the New Coronavirus
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has pledged its full support to combatting Coronavirus (COVID-19) with six joint contracts to provide medical assistance inChina. The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has been tasked with prov...
Millions Raised by AmCham China Members for Wuhan Relief Efforts
BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global outbreak of the novel coronavirus has presented unprecedented challenges for many, but the US business community inChina has responded magnificently. To date, member companies of the American Chamber of Commerce inChina (AmCham China) have made d...
After historic Auschwitz trip, Muslim World League pays tribute to Srebrenica victims
POTOČARI, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Secretary
General of the Muslim World League paid tribute to the victims of the
Srebrenica genocide on Sunday, building on his recent trip to Auschwitz to
raise awareness about threats to minorities around the world.
Bill and Melinda Gates Release 2020 Annual Letter: "Why We Swing for the Fences: Reflecting on the First Two Decades of Our Foundation"
SEATTLE, Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bill and Melinda Gates share their 2020 Annual Letter, "Why We Swing for the Fences: Reflecting on the First Two Decades of Our Foundation." In this year's letter, Bill and Melinda reflect on what they've learned over the past two decades and how the w...
Senegal President Macky Sall and International Honorary President of Religions for Peace Bishop Munib A. Younan selected as the 2020 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureates
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee held the 2020 Sunhak Peace Prize Award Ceremony commemorating the centenary of the founder onFebruary 5, 10 am, at KINTEX, Ilsan, Republic of Korea. The 2020 Sunhak Peace Prize was awarded to President Macky Sall o...
World Leaders Brave Coronavirus for Peace Talks in Asia
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the global panic around the coronavirus outbreak, 7,000 heads of state, entrepreneurs, academics, media and religious leaders journeyed to the KINTEX Exhibition Center in Korea fromFebruary 3-5 for peace talks to contribute their expertise ...
The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity Celebrates First Anniversary of Human Fraternity Document in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE, Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, an independent body of religious leaders, educational scholars and cultural figures from across the world, hosted a celebration event yesterday to mark the one year anniversary of the historic Document of Human...
AlmavivA Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Strong Focus on Customer Experience in the Latin American Contact Center Market
AlmavivA makes significant improvements to clients' operations and ownership experience through the use of advanced technologies and a wide footprint SÃO PAULO, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Latin American contact center outsourcing services market, Frost & Sull...
Oxford Nanopore Sequencers Have Left UK for China, to Support Rapid, Near-sample Coronavirus Sequencing for Outbreak Surveillance
OXFORD, England, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following extensive support of, and collaboration with, public health professionals inChina, Oxford Nanopore has shipped an additional 200 MinION sequencers and related consumables toChina . These will be used to support the ongoing surveillance of the...
Platinum Equity Completes $2.7 Billion Acquisition Of Cision Ltd.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision Ltd., a leading global provider of software and services to public relations and marketing communications professionals, today announced that it has been acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in an all cash transaction valued at approximately ...
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