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Surabaya Sets Out to Revive Local Events with CHSE Protocols in Place

SURABAYA, Indonesia, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has held the latest Cleanliness, Health, Safety, Environment Sustainability (CHSE) Event Protocol Story (CERPEN) program in Surabaya, East Java, on November 3, 2021.

2021-11-04 11:37 2009

A Global Climate Change Authority Is Needed

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As COP26 commences, Greta Thunberg's pillories of the COP process will reverberate in the ears of the world leaders who will be in attendance. Business and Government Ethics International's founder andRutgers University Senior Lecturer (philosophy, b...

2021-11-01 22:00 1413

Baylor and Harvard Researchers Partner in Long-Term, Global Study of Human Flourishing

Researchers at Harvard University and Baylor University launch the largest initiative of its kind to investigate the determinants of human flourishing. "The Global Flourishing Study" is a $43.4 million, five-year annual study of 240,000 individuals in 22 countries across a broad range of well-bei...

2021-10-29 19:00 2666

World's First-Ever FIFA Football for School Programme Launched at KISS

BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, in an initiative never before, has launched the world's first ever FIFA Football for School Programme at KISS.Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha virtually launched the Programme on27t...

2021-10-28 21:22 2380

Dinosaur Urges World Leaders Not To 'Choose Extinction' at United Nations

New short film featuring global celebrities puts spotlight on climate crisis NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is bringing a ferocious, talking dinosaur to the United Nations' headquarters to urge more climate action from global leaders, in a ...

2021-10-27 12:01 2152

U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Josephine Ekiru as the 2021 Women Building Peace Award Recipient

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is proud to announceMs. Josephine Ekiru of Kenya as the recipient of the Institute's 2021Women Building Peace Award. This prestigious annual award honors women who are building peace in countries impacted by conflict.  ...

2021-10-21 06:57 1249

First of its kind NEOM and OceanX Red Sea expedition reveals deep sea mysteries and an ecological treasure trove

* Thirty world-renowned experts undertook a six-week expedition, carrying out pioneering marine biological and oceanographic surveys in a part of the world that is still largely unexplored * The findings from the expedition are being used to drive the design and implementation of marine prote...

2021-10-16 05:19 3065

New Information from NCCN on Most Common Type of Cancer; Diagnosed in Millions Every Year

New NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Basal Cell Skin Cancer empowers patients and caregivers with knowledge about this widespread, preventable, and easily-cured cancer plus the rare subset that requires more aggressive treatment. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Com...

2021-10-13 22:07 1989

World Thrombosis Day Campaign Unites Thousands of Global Partners to Shine a Spotlight on Blood Clots as an Urgent Health Problem

In its Eighth Year, the Global Campaign Aims to Increase Public Awareness of Blood Clots that Result from Hospitalization and COVID-19 CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the World Thrombosis Day campaign encourages the public, healthcare professionals and policy makers to ke...

2021-10-13 14:19 1866

GESS Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary As A Not-for-Profit International School

SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GESS celebrates its 50th anniversary as a not-for-profit international school that has evolved alongside the 56-year-old city-state,Singapore, that it calls home.  Beginnings of a Not-for-Profit International School  The school started as a ground-up, c...

2021-10-07 09:12 1370

GESS Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary As A Not-for-Profit International School

SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GESS celebrates its 50th anniversary as a not-for-profit international school that has evolved alongside the 56-year-old city-state,Singapore, that it calls home.    GESS Midd...

2021-10-07 08:43 1721

'Keep your promises' - COP26 climate call from 1.8 million Fairtrade farmers to world leaders

Consumers invited to show solidarity with farmers by signing a petition urging governments to act NOW WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An open letter sent on behalf of 1.8 million Fairtrade producers worldwide, ahead ofCOP26, urges world leaders to keep their promise to provide$100 billi...

2021-10-06 00:01 2702

How direct EB-5 investments help the U.S. economy (in ways regional center investments do not)

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Direct investments are a better representation of Congress' intent for EB-5: immigrants make an equity investment into a business that creates permanent U.S. jobs.

2021-10-05 19:45 994

NCCN Publishes New Guide to Improving Knowledge and Quality of Life for Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

New patient and caregiver resource from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network provides free expert consensus information on improving outcomes for people with an aggressive type of lung cancer. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® ...

2021-09-30 22:17 2046

The Korea Herald introduces: Korea's Pyeongtaek to hold 2021 Global Peace and Security Forum to discuss ROK-U.S. alliance and coexistence

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following announcement covered by The Korea Herald, Pyeongtaek City will host the 2021 Pyeongtaek Global Peace and Security Forum fromSeptember 27 to 28 in Seoul, South Korea. Under the slogan of "Opening A New Chapter of Peace And Security,...

2021-09-24 09:00 1493

Recognizing Accountability For Gender Equality

MALE LEADERS FROM BUSINESS, NON-PROFIT AND ACADEMIA CONVENE AT UN WOMEN'S GLOBAL HeForSheSUMMIT  NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Against a global landscape where it will take 257 years to achieve economic equality and where 90% of all Heads of State and Fortune 500 CEOs are male, global...

2021-09-23 20:00 1218

Alight Welcomes Social Innovator, Jocelyn Wyatt, As New CEO

Wyatt Takes the Helm of Global Humanitarian Organization Ushering in New Chapter   MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian organization, Alight, is pleased to announce Jocelyn Wyatt as the newly appointed CEO. Having served as the CEO of IDEO.org for the past 10 years, Wy...

2021-09-23 03:17 1575

United States Institute of Peace Announces Finalists for 2021 Women Building Peace Award on the International Day of Peace

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2021 Women Building Peace Award on the International Day of Peace. This prestigious global award is given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contr...

2021-09-21 12:01 1280

SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A inactivated by zinc-embedded nylon fabric

A paper published in ACS Applied Materials Interfaces details effectiveness, describes protocol for future testing HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An international team of scientists and engineers from theUniversity of Cambridge, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ResInnova Lab...

2021-09-18 04:53 3627

#WeToo launches movement to bring leading businesses and individuals into the fight against child abuse

GENEVA and PARIS, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- #WeToo, the world's first global organisation to eradicate child abuse, launches today. It will bring together leading businesses and individuals to raise funds and awareness to help tackle the growing abuse of children worldwide. UNICEF and the W...

2021-09-17 20:40 2653
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