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China Matters' Feature: Musicians on How History Enlightens the Future

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 11, 2024, the Second Liangzhu Forum was held in Hangzhou, the capital of east China'sZhejiang Province. Under the theme of "exchanges and mutual learning for a new model of human progress," it gathered more ...

2024-12-11 01:44 1838

Global Schools Group Opens One World International Digital Campus, Pioneering Digital and Sustainable Education in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- One World International School (OWIS) officially opened a first-of-its-kind Digital Campus on 9 December, with MsYeo Wan Ling, Member of Parliament of Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, in attendance. This milestone marks more than 20 years of excellence in the impres...

2024-12-10 21:42 1698

Waters Highlights Continued Progress Towards Sustainability Commitments

News Summary: * Exceeded its goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 36% from a 2016 baseline, two years ahead of schedule. * Invested in STEM education through the Waters Student Academy and Waters internship program, reaching hundreds of students with hands-on learning o...

2024-12-10 21:00 1239

QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025

LONDON, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education experts, released the third edition of theQS World University Rankings: Sustainability , showcasing over 1,740 universities from 107 locations. The Uni...

2024-12-10 18:00 1329

Future-proofing education: 2024 Yidan Prize Summit explores ways to strengthen resilience for learners, educators, and systems

HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2024 Yidan Prize Summit inHong Kong on 9 December. Themed 'Future-proofing education: the essential role of resilience', this year's S...

2024-12-10 14:49 1531

From Swipes to Connections: Cake Meet Simplifies Professional Networking

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cake Meet , developed by Cake, a Taiwan-originated Global Talent Platform with over 7M users, is revolutionizing professional networking acrossAsia.

2024-12-10 14:45 1467

UOL Launches Inaugural U-Progress Awards to Recognise Singapore's Young Learners and Foster Lifelong Learning

* The U-Progress Awards is open to students aged 7 to 19 in South East and Central Singapore Districts, supported by the Community Development Council (CDC). * The pilot program aims to celebrate measurable progress in academics, arts, sports, and more, while engaging and upliftingSingapore's...

2024-12-10 14:00 1319

APAC Hiring Intentions Hold Steady as Employers Maintain Measured Outlook

* The Net Employment Outlook for Q1 2025 in Asia Pacific is 27%, this is unchanged from Q4, and down 3% compared to Q1 2024 * Employers in India (+40%), Mainland China (+29%) and Singapore (+25%) report the strongest outlooks in the region, whileHong Kong SAR shows the most cautious outlook (...

2024-12-10 13:06 1603

Cambridge English Qualifications: Aligned with CEFR and Recognized Globally

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge English is proud to share that our Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQs) are fully aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). This alignment ensures our qualifications provide learners with a reliable and stan...

2024-12-10 12:44 1321

SMU Fireside Chat Spotlights Global Challenges and Pathways to Growth

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Against a backdrop of rising economic volatility, technological disruption, and climate challenges, Singapore Management University (SMU) hosted a high-level conversation featuringMr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the R...

2024-12-10 10:57 1467

Singapore Search Firm Wins Award for Success in Japan's Tough Data Center Talent Market

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based boutique search agency, Kepler Search, has been recognized by W.Media,Asia's largest data center and cloud industry publisher, for its success in navigating the notoriously challengingNortheast Asia talent markets, particularly Japan and K...

2024-12-10 09:38 1498

Woolf Introduces Performance Based Admissions - A Milestone in Expanding Global Access to Higher Education

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Woolf, a global collegiate higher education institution, has announced the launch of its Performance Based Admissions (PBA) system, built on Woolf's innovative StudyTrack technology. This marks a significant advance in Woolf's mission to increase global...

2024-12-09 22:06 1302

EARTHDAY.ORG RELEASES THE FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND LIVE TRACKER: MONITORING THE STATUS OF CLIMATE EDUCATION IN NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS (NDCs) ACROSS THE WORLD

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG, the global leader in Earth Day advocacy, observed by over one billion people each year onApril 22, is proud to announce the launch of its climate educationNDC Tracker —a groundbreaking tool designed to track and analyze the status of climate ...

2024-12-09 20:00 1109

Education Cannot Wait High-Level Mission in Ethiopia Calls for Bold Innovative Financing Solutions to Urgently Address the Education Needs of 9 Million Crisis-Affected Out-of-School Children

During the mission, a new US$5 Million ECW First Emergency Response grant was announced, bringing Education Cannot Wait's total investments in the country to US$93 Million. NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the conclusion of a joint high-level mission inEthiopia, Education Cannot Wait (EC...

2024-12-09 14:00 1160

Reimagining our urban futures: Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4) research programme launches in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December sees the launch of  Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4), a groundbreaking Singapore-based research collaboration seeking to discover how best to design urban environments that enhance the health of their residents. HD4 is a partnership betwe...

2024-12-09 12:12 1370

Building Asia's Future: Omni HR Secures $7.4mn for HR Tech Expansion

Multi-country HR platform Omni HR secures USD 7.4mn to fuel demand for localized HR solutions across APAC. SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia-focused employee management platform,Omni HR , today announced it has recently closed USD 7.4 million in funding, bringing it...

2024-12-09 10:00 3682

Survey Finds 80% of Parents Concerned About Academic Pressure, Silence Booths as an Innovative Solution to Campus Space Challenges

HONG KONG, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning environments significantly impact students' focus and mental well-being. However, limited living space in Hong Kong has exacerbated challenges in providing adequate study areas. A recent "Learning Environment Survey" conducted by ESDlife from Octobe...

2024-12-09 10:00 1362

Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 Concludes with a Focus on Quality of Life

Day 3 explored the philosophical contributions to the quality of life, and the ethical implications of AI and its impact on human life RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 concluded its third and final day with a series of thought...

2024-12-08 22:18 1451

Eddid Financial Establishes 10th Anniversary Scholarships with HKUST, CityU, and PolyU

Nurturing local financial industry leaders HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Eddid Financial (the "Group") has partnered with three prestigious universities in Hong Kong—theHong Kong University of Science and Technology ("HKUST"), City University of Hong ...

2024-12-06 20:21 3883

G-P Enables its Partners to Resell G-P's Industry Leading Global Employment Solutions

BOSTON, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REMOTE FIRST COMPANY – G-P (Globalization Partners), recognized as the undisputed leader in global employment by industry analysts, today announced its reseller program to unlock new revenue opportunities for its partners by enabling them to resell G-P's globa...

2024-12-06 19:00 1434
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