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Internet Society Foundation Announces US$1.5 million in funding to promote Internet resiliency

RESTON, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Society Foundation has launched a second round of grants through its Resiliency program, which aims to help communities enhance preparedness and build Internet resiliency when faced with adverse events.  This funding will support projects th...

2022-07-27 08:00 2345

Clinivate Provides Notice Of Data Security Incident

PASADENA, Calif., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationwide – Clinivate, LLC ("Clinivate") recently experienced a data security incident that may have involved the protected health information of individuals within Clinivate's electronic health record system. OnJuly 22, 2022, Clinivate sent letter...

2022-07-26 08:59 1953

USAID Announces $200 Million Commitment to Tackle Child Wasting, the Largest Single Investment in Malnutrition Treatment in History

With co-investment from philanthropist Sir Chris Hohn, the CRI Foundation, the Eleanor Crook Foundation, and The ELMA Relief Foundation, this monumental commitment will drive more than a 50% increase in the number of severely malnourished children who receive treatment with Ready-to-use Therapeut...

2022-07-19 06:27 2127

The Eileen Fisher Foundation Launches HEY FASHION!, An Initiative Dedicated to Tackling Fashion's Waste Crisis

NEW YORK, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eileen Fisher Foundation (EFF) announces the launch ofHEY FASHION!, a digital platform curated by Pentatonic that refines the complex topic of textile waste into tangible actions to initiate change, containing comprehensive content backed by key industry...

2022-07-07 22:12 2759

Israel Honors Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla with the "Jewish Nobel" Prize

Bourla donates his $1 million Genesis Prize award towards the construction of the Holocaust Museum ofGreece in Thessaloniki, to commemorate Greek-Jewish communities wiped out by the Nazis JERUSALEM, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the President of Israel Isaac Herzog presented the Genesis Pr...

2022-06-30 07:56 2756

JNCCN: Mismatch in Breast Cancer Trial Results and Real-World Outcomes Based on Treatment Discontinuation

New population study on adjuvant hormone therapy for breast cancer finds correlation between hot flashes and poorer outcomes—in contrast to clinical trial results; likely due to patients with side-effects ending treatment early. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research in...

2022-06-21 20:39 1800

Education Cannot Wait: 222 Million Crisis-Impacted Children in Urgent Need of Educational Support

GENEVA, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), released a shocking newreport today that indicates the number of crisis-impacted school-aged children requiring educational support has grown from...

2022-06-21 16:30 3058

Inteleos Tackles Global Maternal and Fetal Outcomes Through Ultrasound Proficiency Grand Challenge

Comprehensive ultrasound training and certification programs for low-resource communities aims to lower maternal and fetal mortality rates ROCKVILLE, Md., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inteleos™, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, is working to create partnerships in low-...

2022-06-15 21:00 2110

Gateway to Internet Governance Community, ICANN Fellowship Program Turns 15

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) marks the15th anniversary of its flagship ICANN Fellowship Program, which has served as a gateway to participation in the Internet governance community for more than 800 fellows from 160 co...

2022-06-13 17:45 2158

TaroWorks Offers $20,000 Grant to Help Last Mile Distributors Scale with Mobile Tech

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TaroWorks , the offline mobile field service app, is awarding a$20,000 grant to subsidize the digitization of a nonprofit's last mile distribution operations in vulnerable communities. The grant will be funded byQualcomm Incorporate...

2022-06-01 22:20 3203

GPDRR: Indonesia offers sustainable resilience to tackle disaster risk

JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) event, the Government ofIndonesia offered the world the concept of sustainable resilience as a solution to address the challenges of systemic disaster risk. Indonesian President Joko ...

2022-05-26 19:14 1636

JA Worldwide Inducts 2022 Laureates into the Global Business Hall of Fame

BOSTON, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Business Hall of Fame, presented by JA Worldwide, features entrepreneurs and business leaders spanning the last two centuries. From the inventor of blue jeans to the co-founder of one of the world's leading biotech companies, visitors to our digital...

2022-05-26 19:00 2305

GFF and PAI Announce New Partnership to Strengthen Civil Society and Youth Engagement to Accelerate Progress in Women, Children and Adolescent Health

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Financing Facility (GFF) and PAI announced today a new collaboration to further strengthen civil society and youth engagement in GFF partner countries to help deliver better health for all women, children and adolescents, as part of theGFF Civil ...

2022-05-20 07:36 2207

ASEAN to build its own CDC to mitigate another pandemic risk

DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASEAN members agreed on setting up the ASEAN Center for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases (ACPHEED) at the 15th ASEAN Health Minister Meeting (15th AHMM)  inNusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on May 11-15, 2022.

2022-05-18 09:00 3977

Applications open today for a Global Youth Citizenship Program by World Literacy Foundation

NEW YORK, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Registrations for the Global Youth Citizenship Program by World Literacy Foundation open today for the three-month community service opportunity, which provides training in leadership skills, community advocacy and charitable fundraising. This year, young peo...

2022-05-09 22:04 2302

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT REDEFINES RARE WITH THE OPULENCE COLLECTION FEATURING EXQUISITE PINK DIAMONDS FROM THE ARGYLE MINE

OTTAWA, ON, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Royal Canadian Mint launches theOpulence Collection, exclusive numismatic masterpieces of exceptional craftsmanship featuring some of the world's rarest precious stones: pink diamonds from the famed Argyle mine. These jewels are the crowning e...

2022-05-04 23:19 4110

BVI Finance Response to the COI Report and Arrest of Premier

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial ser...

2022-04-30 06:35 4208

World Trade Centers Association Reveals 2nd Annual Champions Awards Winners

Awards recognize outstanding contributions to the association's global network, as well as their local and global communities NEW YORK, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) recently announced the winners of the 2022 WTCA Champions Awards during its2022 WTCA...

2022-04-22 04:39 2141

Initiating a Globally-Recognized Vaccine Passport, Indonesia's G20 HWG Meeting Series Welcome More International Visitors

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assuming the presidency in the upcoming G20 summit,Indonesia has begun the Health Working Group (HWG) meeting series, organized by The Indonesian Ministry of Health, took place on 28-30 March 2022 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia's G20 preside...

2022-04-13 17:27 1979

Free Guide to Colorectal Cancer Screening from NCCN Now Available in More Than a Dozen Languages

NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colorectal Cancer Screening now translated into multiple languages to help people worldwide understand why, when and how to screen for colorectal cancer. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today ann...

2022-03-28 09:07 3468
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