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TOEFL® Unveils Vibrant Rebrand
The world-class English-language assessment's new brand identity reflects its dynamic role in today's educational and professional landscapes, addressing the needs of learners worldwide PRINCETON, N.J., May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ETS announced today the rebranding of one of their premier asses...
We Must Respond to the Call by the African Union: Educate an Africa Fit for the 21st Century
Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on Africa Day 2024 NEW YORK, May 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Africa is an amazingly beautiful continent with a powerful young generation who have the inherent right to an inclusive and continued quality education. Yet – and especiall...
GSCF Launches Working Capital as a Service
Integrates Platform and Funding Capabilities to Create the First Connected Capital Ecosystem NEW YORK, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GSCF, a leading global provider of working capital solutions today launched the industry's first Working Capital as a Service (WCaaS) solution. This innovative new...
American Global Strategies Adds Nick Warner and Arthur Herman as Senior Advisors
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, American Global Strategies LLC announced that former Australian Director of National Intelligence Nick Warner and internationally-recognized author and scholar Dr.Arthur Herman have joined the firm as Senior Advisors. Nick Warner is an Australian i...
Press Statement from Hard Rock International Related to Star Entertainment Announcement
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International would like to address recent reports regarding a proposed purchase of the Star Entertainment Group Limited (Star) inAustralia. We want to make it clear that Hard Rock International is not involved in, nor has it authorized, any...
Pfizer Receives Authorization from Health Authority for the First Dual Indication Vaccine Approved in Hong Kong
A Vaccine to Fight Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Older Adults Aged 60 and Above and Infants (Through Maternal Immunization) * The first and only bivalent, single-dose vaccine that fights against both RSV A and RSV B disease through two seasons has been approved by Hong Kong Depa...
Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces its largest cohort yet: 90 new scholars
The 2024 cohort of Knight-Hennessy scholars represents 30 countries and 45 graduate degree programs acrossStanford University STANFORD, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University today announced its 2024 cohort of 90 new scholars, the largest to date. Thi...
PAUL WATSON TO RETURN TO ANTARCTICA TO PROTECT WHALES
Legendary activist announces a new ship to protect whales in Antarctica as Japanese whalers to resume poaching. Video and Photos HOBART, Tasmania, Australia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocean conservation organizationCaptain Paul Watson Foundation, which sails under the banner of Neptune's Pir...
Call for Nominations: Sixth Annual .ORG Impact Awards to Recognize Global Changemakers
Winners eligible for prize donations up to $50,000 USD out of $180,000 USD total prize awards All finalists will be invited to in-person Washington, D.C. awards ceremony RESTON, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind .ORG, today opened the nomination p...
INTREPID Alliance Landscape of Promising Antivirals in Clinical Development Reveals Gaps in Global Defense Against Potential Future Pandemics
Detailed scientific analysis of antiviral pipeline identifies most promising clinical compounds aligned with 100 Days Mission global preparedness recommendations CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its commitment to identify strengths and gaps in the R&D pipeline for ant...
CGTN: 5 years on, President Xi reemphasizes China's western region development strategy
BEIJING, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has reemphasized the need to boost the high-quality development ofChina's western region during his inspection in Chongqing Municipality on Monday and Tuesday. He said the western region is of great importance for the whole coun...
Education Cannot Wait and NABU Mark World Book Day with the Launch of Children's Book, Zaya's Dream
The new children's book – created by nonprofit publisher NABU, in close collaboration with ECW – highlights the challenges and enduring resilience of the world's refugee children, and reflects ECW's mission to reach every crisis-affected child with quality education. NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /P...
Ratan Tata Receives Prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award
BHUBANESWAR, India, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, was honored with the prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021 on Monday. The award ceremony was held at his residence inMumbai, marking a significant recog...
THE PLASTIC INDUSTRY DOESN'T GIVE A FORK ABOUT THE PLANET
OTTAWA, ON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG, is shining a light on the plastic industry and their apparent indifference to the health implications of microplastics and their toxic chemicals. Strokes, cancers, obesity, male infertility, ADHD and more have all been associated with plas...
Don't Leave Them Behind: Educate Today's Generation to Save Their Lives and Planet Earth
ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on Earth Day View Original NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day should be Earth Day. Planet Earth gives us sustenance, nurtures our children, feeds our families and embraces us with warmth and loving grace. However, we mistreat both M...
CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON FOUNDATION TO STOP KILLING OF ENDANGERED FIN WHALES IN ICELAND
Operation ICESTORM to head North from UK in early June on former Scottish Fishery Protection Vessel toward high seas confrontation with last fin whaling company inEurope MEDIA ALBERT DOCK, HULL, England, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Captain Paul Watson Foundation is launching Operation Ice St...
TeachAI Announces Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education, a New Resource for Education Leaders and Policymakers
SEATTLE, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, announced the launch of a groundbreaking resource for education leaders and policymakers around the world –...
The Internet Society Foundation Announces More Than $4.5 Million in Funding to Support Research on the Future of the Internet
RESTON, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Society Foundation today announced the opening of its 2024 application cycle for theResearch Grant Program. This program offers grants up to US$500,000 to support researchers around the world who are examining the critical issues surroundin...
World leaders gather in Rwanda to mark the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi
KIGALI, Rwanda, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World leaders past and present gathered inKigali, Rwanda, to remember the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Over a dozen current and former Heads of State attended. They joined PresidentPaul Kagame to lay wreaths and light the commemorat...
CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON TO LEAD EFFORT TO HALT JAPANESE WHALING IN SOUTHERN OCEAN SANCTUARY
MEDIA PARIS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a bold move to protect the sanctity of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, renowned environmentalist CaptainPaul Watson, alongside the dedicated crew of Neptune's Pirates, is set to embark on a crucial mission to thwartJapan's resumption of whaling a...
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