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Fair Finance Asia reveals critical gaps in the gender considerations of the Asian Development Bank's Energy Transition Mechanism Pilot in Indonesia's Cirebon 1
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Finance Asia's (FFA)
latest report,Towards a Gender-Transformative Energy Transition in Asia,
Education Cannot Wait Launches US$1.9 Million Groundbreaking Grants to Advance Gender Equality in Education in Emergencies and Protracted Crises
NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises in the United Nations, announces two new grants, totalling$1.9 million. The grants will be delivered in partnership with the United Nations Girls' Education Init...
Global initiative launched to train scientists to safely test cosmetics, chemicals without painful and archaic animal experiments
BRUSSELS, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new online Master Class course to train scientists in testing cosmetics and chemicals without using animals is being hailed as a game-changer for cruelty-free testing worldwide. Featuring real-world case studies to walk scientists through animal-free test...
State Grid Kuitun Power Supply Company made every effort to cope with the cold wave weather to ensure that the masses stay warm for the winter
KUITUN, China, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since November 23, the Kuitun area of Xinjiang has suffered continuous snowfall and cold weather, and the minimum temperature has dropped to -15°C, which posed a severe test to the production and life of the local people and the stable operation of pow...
UN Foundation's 2024 "We the Peoples" Awards Ceremony Honors Global Leaders
Rt. Hon. Dame Jacinda Ardern, former New Zealand Prime Minister, recognized as Champion for Global Change NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Foundation's We the Peoples Global Leadership Awards were announced today in New York City, recognizing seven extraordinary honoree...
Shincheonji Church of Jesus Addresses Event Cancellation and Reaffirms Commitment to Religious Freedom
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 15th, Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony, addressed the cancellation of a venue rental that disrupted plans for an international gathering. The event, which had been scheduled to include particip...
Statistics Korea, Preparing for the Centenary Population Census with the Launch of the 2024 Address Canvassing
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Statistics Korea is currently
conducting the 2024 Address Canvassing, in preparation for the centenary
population census next year. This Survey lasts for 20 days fromNovember 8 to
November 27 this year.
Hong Kong's First "Light the World" Giving Machines Launch
Christmas Glass Giving Town Opens to Celebrate the Spirit of Giving HONG KONG, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This Christmas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Church) will launch the first "Light the World" Giving Machines charity initiative inHong Kong. The Giving Machines, r...
RSPO Members Adopt the 2024 Principles and Criteria and Independent Smallholder Standard
Following an extensive and thorough revision process, the revised RSPO Standards have been officially adopted by RSPO Members at the 21st RSPO General Assembly (GA21) inBangkok, Thailand. BANGKOK, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the annual Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil (R...
Think You've Been Harmed By Products Containing Talc? You May Have The Right To Vote On The Plans Of Reorganization Filed By Imerys Talc And/Or Cyprus Mines That Determine How Talc Personal Injury Claims Against These Debtors Are Treated
Vote on the Plans by December 16, 2024 NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC regarding the Imerys Talc and Cyprus Mines Bankruptcy Cases. If you have a Talc Personal Injury Claim, your rights are affected by an ...
Yunmeng county in Central China's Hubei taps into rich cultural relics to develop cultural tourism
BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: Yunmeng county in centralChina's Hubei province is leveraging its rich historical and cultural resources to boost the development of cultural tourism. The local authorities have explored a new path to drive cultural tourism with ...
A Global Movement for Peace Sparks Young Creatives into Action
Students Rebuild invites young people to use their power and creativity to build a more peaceful world—and raise$1 million for peacebuilding organizations around the world. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Creative Visions is launching the Student's Rebuild'sSpark Peace Project, ...
Registries using Internet Watch Foundation, Public Interest Registry protections triple in crackdown on commercial child sexual abuse gangs
New partnership provides protection from child sexual abuse material for 37,842,025 new domains in six months 'Now is the time' to act, with IWF protection available at no cost, thanks to sponsorship by Public Interest Registry. CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A "landmar...
The FII Institute Announces Findings of 2024 FII PRIORITY Compass
Major Survey Reveals Global Citizen Confidence Crisis
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A global survey has
revealed dramatic drops in satisfaction levels amongst citizens from 24
countries, representing 62% of the world's population.
Special Olympics Calls on G7 Nations to Strengthen Commitment to Disability Inclusion at Historic Summit
CEO Mary Davis Joins US Government Delegation for First-Ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on Inclusion and Disability UMBRIA, Italy, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the first-ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on Inclusion and Disability, held inUmbria, Italy from October 14-16, 2024, Special Olympics C...
Asian Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2024
20th Anniversary Ceremony Launches $8 Million Capital Campaign LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2024 onOctober 19 live from Biltmore Los Angeles and streaming on Roku GAME. Getty Images red carpet starts at3:30 p.m. The UCLA Air Force ROTC Honor Guard...
Rapid Response in Lebanon: Education Cannot Wait and Strategic Partners Approve Additional US$1.5 Million First Emergency Response in Lebanon, Total ECW Funding in Lebanon Tops US$25.8 Million
As conflict escalates, 1.2 million people are displaced with children facing grave risks. The expanded ECW First Emergency Response delivered by UNICEF will support quality, holistic education in high-risk zones, reaching 20,330 children. NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to th...
Members Health Calls for National Reform to Strengthen Healthcare and Bolster Economic Prosperity and Social Wellbeing
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Members Health is calling for major reforms to boost health care accessibility and affordability and improve transparency of hospitals and doctors acrossAustralia as part of a landmark report released today for the not-for-profit health insuranc...
Operation Smile Featured in "Beyond the Code," a New Branded Series that Explores How AI Is Driving Transformative Change
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global nonprofit Operation Smile today announced its involvement in Beyond the Code, a new branded series presented by Partnership onAI (PAI) and produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions. The first of its kind, this online series – which...
Public Interest Registry Unveils Winners of 6th Annual .ORG Impact Awards at DC Ceremony Hosted by Emmy Winner Alan Cumming
Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation named 2024 .ORG of the Year, selected from over 1,700 applicants from more than 87 countries WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind the .ORG domain, announced the winners of the.ORG Impact Awards, an annual celebr...
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