Public Interest

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 5216

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 2045

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 2830

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 3795

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 2769

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 2842

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 1857

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 1641

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 1538

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 1520

Healthcare Summit Convened to Address Maternal-Fetal Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization and Kenya Healthcare Federation, a membership-based organization that serves as the umbrella body forKenya's Private Health Sector, hosted a maternal and fetal ultrasound summit onNov....

2022-12-06 23:00 1958

Commercial Dishwashers Destroy Protective Layer in Gut

Residue from rinse agents is left behind on dishes after they are cleaned in professional-grade dishwashers. This damages the natural protective layer in the gut and can contribute to the onset of chronic diseases, as demonstrated by researchers working with organoids at the Swiss Institute of Al...

2022-12-01 20:31 1385

Football Legend Paul "Gazza" Gascoigne speaks at Melbourne Capital Group event in KL raising RM 10,000 for Charity

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the eve of the final Group B game betweenEngland and Wales, Melbourne Capital Group, in association with the Kuala Lumpur Rangers Supporters Club and TEG Media, were thrilled to bring formerEngland legend Paul "Gazza" Gascoigne to Bar Roca ...

2022-12-01 08:30 1872

U.S. Institute of Peace Announces María Eugenia Mosquera Riascos as the 2022 Women Building Peace Award Recipient

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce MaríaEugenia Mosquera Riascos of Colombia as the recipient of the Institute's 2022Women Building Peace Award. "The Women Building Peace Award honors women of extraordinary commitment, leadership a...

2022-11-30 13:01 1506

First Saudi Philanthropy Launches its Digital Center on the Metaverse During Tolerance day

* The initiative is a significant leap for Alwaleed Philanthropies and its partners in bridging the physical and virtual worlds RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alwaleed Philanthropies (AP), chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud, launched their latest innovative in...

2022-11-17 20:23 2122

Public Interest Registry Unveils Winners of the 4th Annual .ORG Impact Awards

2022 .ORG of the Year and other award winners selected out of 947 entries for impactful work to inspire and support their communities RESTON, Va., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind the .ORG Family of Domains, today will name the winners of the 4th an...

2022-11-15 22:00 2586

More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows

Illegal fishing, overfishing and climate change contribute to high death rates in one of world's most dangerous professions WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur each year, anew study finds. Nearly 300 fishers die each day—a much higher estimate ...

2022-11-03 12:15 2117

The Global Citizen Forum Brings Global Superstar and Humanitarian Ricky Martin to Ras Al Khaimah

This powerful philanthropic alliance will raise funds for the Ricky Martin Foundation during the GCF Gala  Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With only 15-days before the Global Citizen Forum (GCF) unveils its 2022 Annual Summit onNovember 16-17, Ricky Martin and the Ricky Martin ...

2022-11-02 15:15 2326

Inteleos to Convene Global Health Leaders to Develop Community-Specific Ultrasound Programs Aimed at Lowering Maternal and Fetal Mortality Rates in Kenya

Alliance aims to reduce maternal mortality in Kenya by 10 percent in five years  ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inteleos™, and its global partners,Kenya Women and Children's Wellness Centre, The Kenya Healthcare Federation and HealthEd Global will host a Stakeholder Summit set for N...

2022-11-01 21:00 2141

World Stroke Organization Tackle Gaps in Access to Quality Stroke Care

GENEVA, Switzerland, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Stroke Day (29th Oct), the World Stroke Organization has announced the launch of a new program that aims to drive access to quality acute stroke care and save lives around the world.

2022-10-29 06:01 9062
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