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"MEDIA ALERT: Dutch Farm Group Are Not 'Unification Church' Members"
NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU), commonly referred to as 'the Unification Church', was deeply alarmed to hear of the family being held in inhumane conditions on a farmhouse inthe Netherlands. While we can confirm that one of the vi...
Malaysia's Former Minister of Defence, Hishammuddin Hussein, Declares That His Country Deserves Better
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Hishammuddin Hussein,
the former Defence Minister ofMalaysia, has called on his countrymen to work
towards uniting all races and working towards the nation's progress.
IOF: A Fracture Every 3 Seconds Worldwide - That's Osteoporosis
GENEVA, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Marine fractured her spine while bending
to help her disabled mother. Lo Lan broke her hip after tripping over a loose
carpet in her home.
Artificial intelligence is transforming health care across Asia, fuelled by innovative public-private sector R&D and a focus on domestic health-care burdens
SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by MIT Technology Review Insights in association with Baidu explores emerging use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) inAsia's health-care ecosystems. The report, "AI in health care: Capacity, capability and the future of active health inAsi...
World Thrombosis Day Empowers People Around the World to Recognize and Help Prevent Life-Threatening Blood Clots
In Its Sixth Year, the Global Campaign Highlights Ways to Reduce the Impact of a Condition that Contributes to One in Four Deaths Worldwide CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 13, the World Thrombosis Day campaign shares an important message: patients, regardless ...
President Macky Sall and Bishop Munib A. Younan selected as the 2020 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureates
NAGOYA, Japan, Oct. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee has selectedMacky Sall (age 59, President of Senegal) and Munib A. Younan (age 70, former President of the Lutheran World Federation) as the 2020 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureates. In addition, to mark the 100th anniversary o...
Desmond Tutu Announces the Winners of the International Children's Peace Prize 2019: Greta Thunberg (16) From Sweden and Divina Maloum (14) From Cameroon
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Children's Peace
Prize is an initiative of the International children's rights organization
KidsRights. Each year the young winner's message reaches millions of people
worldwide.
"Everything You Treasure -- For a World Free From Nuclear Weapons" Exhibition Shown in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan and TOKYO, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The exhibition "Everything You Treasure -- For a World Free From Nuclear Weapons" is on display in the Library of the First President of the Republic ofKazakhstan - Elbasy in Nur-Sultan (Astana), fromOctober 2 - 13, to mark the 30th a...
Medical Tourism Conference Moves to Abu Dhabi with Highest Quality of Participants in 12 Years
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted buyers, expert speakers, Ministers of Health, and hundreds of other healthcare executives will travel toAbu Dhabi next month as delegates to the 12th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress (WMTC). The Congress, which hopes ...
A boost for development in Saudi Arabia: Entertainment Industry Forum launches in Riyadh
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that will spur the development of the entertainment sector in theKingdom of Saudi Arabia, the JOY Entertainment Industry Forum 2019 is set to launch fromOctober 13th through 14th at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel inRiyadh. The Forum is all pa...
CyberPeace Institute to Support Victims Harmed by Escalating Conflicts in Cyberspace
GENEVA, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks a new milestone in global efforts toward de-escalating conflicts and promoting peace and stability in cyberspace with the announcement of the CyberPeace Institute, an independent NGO created to address the growing impact of major cyberattacks. T...
Why solidarity and allyship matter: UN Women HeForShe Global Gender Equality Champions release annual IMPACT Report
-- Marking the fifth anniversary of the iconic HeForShe movement, over 30 male global leaders from its flagship HeForShe Champions initiative release their annual IMPACT Report today; -- Heads of State, global CEOs and academic leaders are working on an accelerated timeline to demonstrate that s...
Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau travels to the Amazon with UNDP to discover the real story behind the fires
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Game of Thrones star and UNDP Goodwill AmbassadorNikolaj Coster-Waldau has just returned from a fact-finding journey to Peru, where he traveled deep into the jungles of the Amazon with the UN agency to get to the bottom of the causes – and the impacts – of ...
Gates Foundation Report Spotlights New Data on Global Inequality, Calls to Prioritize Those Being Left Behind
New Sub-national Data Shows Surprising and Significant Progress, but Huge Gaps Remain, Driven by Gender and Geography SEATTLE, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched its third annualGoalkeepers Data Report, which features new data showing that while pro...
Report Finds Transshipments in Western, Central Pacific Likely Underreported
Inadequate monitoring can lead to illegal catch entering port WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission's (WCPFC's) management of transshipments in its waters is compromised by significant gaps in reporting, monitoring, and data sharing, acc...
First Council Committee Luncheon hosted by Greater Bay Area Homeland Youth Community Foundation
HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Bay Area Homeland Youth Community Foundation (the 'Foundation'), established inDecember 2018, hosted the luncheon of its first Council Committee on 9 September. Graced by MrsCarrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Chief Executive of the HKSAR, Mr Chen Don...
KEYNOTE-024 Three-Year Survival Update: Pembrolizumab Effective as First-Line Therapy for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- First-line pembrolizumab monotherapy provides durable long-term overall survival benefit compared to chemotherapy, according to data presented today by Dr. M. Reck, Lung Clinic Grosshansdorf, Airway Research Center North, Member of the German Cente...
In Face of Mounting Violence, +Peace Coalition Launches Inaugural Global Peacebuilding Action Week
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the +Peace Coalition (+Peace), a new coalition of 21 of the world's largest peacebuilding organizations, announces the launch of the inaugural globalPeacebuilding Action Week from September 14 - 21, 2019. As the world faces the highest levels of vi...
Pradeo Earns Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan for its AI-powered Cybersecurity Solutions that Protect the Entire Mobile Value Chain
Pradeo's mobile security solutions help organizations evaluate exposure levels of their mobile deployments, adopt appropriate cybersecurity response capabilities, and respond to cybersecurity breaches, better than any of its competitors SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Base...
The TOEFL® Test Experience Keeps Getting Better: Afternoon Testing Sessions Now Open Worldwide
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a continuous effort to enhance theTOEFL iBT® test experience for students and its value to institutions worldwide, students can now take advantage of more flexible testing options, including an increase in the number of test session ...
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