Public Interest

U.S. Institute of Peace Opens Nominations for 2023 Women Building Peace Award

WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) announces nominations are open for the 2023 Women Building Peace Award. This prestigious annual award honors courageous women in civil society who are building peace in countries impacted by violent conflict. Countless w...

2023-06-05 12:01 2247

50 Scholarships Empowering Sustainability Education for Youth in Western Australia

NEW YORK, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AFS Intercultural Programs, a global non-profit educational exchange organisation, is proud to expand theGlobal STEM Innovators, a special edition of its award-winning scholarship program suite, to Western Australia – aimed at equipping youth with access to S...

2023-06-02 23:30 2024

CGTN: Why can China accomplish a mega water diversion project?

BEIJING, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- About three quarters of Beijing's water supply comes from a reservoir more than 1,000 kilometers south of the Chinese capital.   That reservoir is Danjiangkou, the starting point of the middle route of China's South-to-North Water Diversion...

2023-06-01 19:25 3988

Shortened GRE Test Coming September 2023

Now in half the time, GRE remains the most widely used measure of graduate readiness PRINCETON, N.J., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ETS announced that beginning this September, the GRE General Test will take less than two hours to complete – roughly half the time of the current test. This ...

2023-05-31 17:00 4145

Preventing Cybercrimes, Indonesia's Ministry of Communications and Informatics Educates a Thousand of Sikka Residents on Personal Data Protection

MAUMERE, Indonesia, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To foster a more digitally proficient society,Indonesia's Ministry of Communications and Informatics, in collaboration with theNational Digital Literacy Movement Siberkreasi, organizes Digital Literacy Week. A thousand participants from various bac...

2023-05-26 21:47 4424

"Where's Our Love?" Scavenger Hunt to Raise Child Protection Awareness and Offer Prizes Worth Up to SGD 10,000

SINGAPORE, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Love Child Protection Specialist Centre , an organisation under Montfort Care, announces the launch of their highly anticipated 10th anniversary event "Where's Our Love?" taking place from 16 to25 June 2023. This milestone ev...

2023-05-26 18:14 2990

American School of Bombay implements a bold and innovative education plan to create a preferred future for students

MUMBAI, India, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In this year of the G20 Summit, the American School ofBombay (ASB) , with two campuses in Mumbai, is ready to do its part in empowering young minds to pursue their dreams and enhance the lives of others inIndia and globally. ...

2023-05-24 09:00 3216

TIFFANY TAUSCHECK NAMED PRESIDENT & CEO OF THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Executive Committee and Board of Directors voted unanimously to nameTiffany Tauscheck as the organization's President & CEO. Tauscheck has served on The Partnership team for eight years in a variety of pos...

2023-05-24 03:38 2346

Saudi Space Commission (SSC): The two Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni arrive at the International Space Station, The team crew welcome and greet them

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The two Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi andAli AlQarni and mission team crew have arrived at the International Space Station today at13:24 GMT / 14:24 BST after their spacecraft Dragon 2 successfully docked.  

2023-05-23 01:10 3209

Xinhua Silk Road: 4th Shanghai Y50 Forum held to build Shanghai into hotspot for youth innovation and entrepreneurship

BEIJING, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4th Shanghai Y50 Forum for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Shanghai Y50 Forum) was held on Saturday in east China's Shanghai, aiming to help build the metropolis into a hotspot for youth innovation and entrepreneurship.

2023-05-22 17:39 3665

CGTN: China, Central Asia vow to build a closer community with a shared future at milestone Xi'an summit

BEIJING, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It is no coincidence that Xi'an has been chosen to host the first in-person gathering among heads of state ofChina and five Central Asian countries since their diplomatic ties were established 31 years ago. Over 2,100 years ago, Zhang Qian, a Han Dynasty env...

2023-05-22 15:10 3146

UAE Ministry of Interior Launches Pioneering Strategy to Use AI to Protect Children Online

* The UAE Ministry of Interior launches new Child Protection Strategy to tackle the surge of online child abuse at the United Nations Human Rights Council's 43rd Session of the Universal Periodic Review. * UAE intends to promote a holistic approach for child protection, which empowers childre...

2023-05-19 21:08 3684

Think7 and Think20 Leaders Launch a Shared Agenda for Global Cooperation

BELLAGIO, Italy and TOKYO and NEW DELHI, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The official think-tank engagement groups of G20India (T20) and G7 Japan (T7), together with their counterparts of G20Indonesia and G7 Germany (2022) and think-tanks involved in the preparation of the G20Brazil and G7 Italy (20...

2023-05-18 04:21 2883

Call for Nominations: Fifth Annual .ORG Impact Awards to Honor Mission-Driven Organizations and Changemakers

Winners eligible for prize donations up to $50,000 USD out of $180,000 USD total prize awards For the first time since the pandemic, all finalists will be invited to in-personWashington D.C. awards ceremony RESTON, Va., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people be...

2023-05-18 00:00 2464

Parliamentarians from 23 countries call on G7 leaders to invest in neglected tropical diseases

Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (unitingtocombatntds.org) releases letter signed by 36 Parliamentarians from 23 countries calling on G7 Leaders to invest in NTDs. LONDON, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To: Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister, Japan (Host) Joe Biden, President, United Stat...

2023-05-17 17:40 3373

Education Must Be Put Front and Centre on the G7 Agenda

ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif statement in advance of the G7 Hiroshima Summit NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At this year's G7 Hiroshima Summit in Japan, world leaders will have a chance to "uphold the international order based on the rule of law and extend outreach to the Globa...

2023-05-17 12:01 2539

Sports Collectibles Company Panini Under Fire For Zero Black Leadership, Boycott Demand of NBA, NFL, FIFA & More by Until Freedom

Tamika D. Mallory & Rev. Michael McBride Also Shared Diversity Demands With Attorney Generals ofTexas, New York, California NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Until Freedom co-founder Tamika D. Mallory and Black Church Political Action Committee co-founder Reverend Michael McBride ann...

2023-05-17 03:25 3466

Habitat for Humanity launches Home Equals campaign in support of people living in informal settlements around the world

ATLANTA, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Habitat for Humanity and our partners around the world today launched a five-year campaign, calledHome Equals, seeking policy changes at the local, national and global levels to increase access to adequate housing in informal settlements.   More than 1 bill...

2023-05-15 22:00 3663

Saudi astronauts finish the nine months training program for the space mission to the International Space Station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saudi Space Commission (SCC) has confirmed that the Saudi astronauts are ready for the mission to the International Space Station (ISS) this month, after completing the rigorous nine months training program for the flight.  

2023-05-10 20:59 2797

World Lupus Federation Urges Global Community to Raise Lupus Awareness on May 10 for World Lupus Day 2023

Lupus awareness tools, facts and resources available at WorldLupusDay.org/tool-kit WASHINGTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Lupus Day was established to take place onMay 10 by the World Lupus Federation (WLF) to unite lupus groups around the world during Lupus Awareness Month and call atten...

2023-05-08 08:00 3112
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