Auckland reaffirms alliance with Hamburg
Monday, 10 June 2013, 2:02 pm Press Release: Auckland Council 10 June 2013 Auckland reaffirms alliance with Hamburg Mayor Len Brown and the First Mayor of Hamburg, Olaf Scholz, will reaffirm the...
View ArticleTo improve child literacy, teach the adults
Governors and education leaders are correct that a focus on early childhood education, changing family dynamics and support for low-income students can improve child literacy across the country...
View ArticleChildren's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Leads Transformation of Global...
LONDON, June 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Largest single investment to eradicate under-nutrition by a private foundation Hundreds of millions of children and families to benefit worldwide Donors at...
View ArticleUnleashed Software Appoints NZ PR Agency
Monday, 10 June 2013, 1:09 pm Press Release: Unleashed Software Media Release June 10, 2013 Unleashed Software Appoints NZ PR Agency Cloud inventory management company Unleashed Software has chosen...
View ArticleNew UN Initiative Seeks To Boost Nutrition for Mothers
Monday, 10 June 2013, 10:47 am Press Release: UN News New UN Initiative Seeks To Give Children Better Start by Boosting Nutrition for Mothers New York, Jun 7 2013 - Two United Nations agencies are...
View ArticleInfinity Investment Group Wins Property Award
Monday, 10 June 2013, 11:38 am Press Release: Infinity Investment Group Holdings 10 June 2013 Infinity Investment Group Wins Property Award for Peninsula Bay, Wanaka Infinity Investment Group’s...
View ArticleInternational Award Celebrates Sustainable Disarmament
Monday, 10 June 2013, 2:44 pm Press Release: World Future Council International Award Celebrates Solutions For Sustainable Disarmament Future Policy Award Announces Nominations of 25 Innovative...
View ArticleGovt warns of year-long extreme weather
Paper Edition | Page: 4 Agriculture Minister Suswono said that Indonesia would likely experience a year-long wet season, a condition that could have an impact on the country’s food production...
View ArticleCampaign launched to protect sharks
The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have launched a campaign to preserve shark populations in Indonesian waters, which have been in constant decline. The...
View ArticleCountdown to National Volunteer Week
Monday, 10 June 2013, 2:34 pm Press Release: Volunteering New Zealand Media Release Volunteering New Zealand 9 June 2013 Countdown to National Volunteer Week Volunteers across New Zealand will be in...
View ArticleA big boost for literacy
COLUMBIA, SC — Efforts to improve literacy throughout the community, including programs for homeless children, recently received a big boost from Central Carolina Community Foundation. The foundation...
View ArticleMake A Difference, a non-profit organisation, to recruit volunteers in city
MANGALORE: Make A Difference, non-profit that works with children living in shelter homes and orphanages, will be conducting a recruitment drive to select volunteers in the city on June 30. As part of...
View ArticlePolice, military personnel clean up seaside
Coastal cleanup. The 9th Regional Military Command Udayana commander, Maj.Gen.Wisnu Bawa Tenaya (left) and West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Police chief Brig.Gen.Muhammad Iriawan (right) collect non-organic...
View ArticleP3 Foundation joins with prominent development organisations
Monday, 10 June 2013, 1:34 pm Press Release: P3 Foundation P3 Foundation joins with prominent development organisations P3 Foundation is proud to announce partnerships with Save the Children New...
View ArticleIndonesian passenger plane crash-lands, two injured
An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 52 people crash-landed at an eastern airport today, injuring two, officials said, the latest accident to hit the country’s fast-growing aviation sector. The MA-60...
View ArticleCanada continues leadership in nutrition and food security efforts (CIDA -...
(Source: CIDA - Canadian International Development Agency) June 8, 2013 LONDON, United Kingdom - Improving nutrition and ensuring access to nutritious food are key to Canada's strategy to help lift...
View ArticleStorefront Stunt Puts Child Labour in Public Eye of Canadians
MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 10, 2013 /CNW/ - This morning after advertising a secret sale in Toronto and Vancouver, World Vision staff ripped off the brown paper of two storefronts to reveal a shocking...
View ArticleIndonesia passenger plane crash-lands, two injured
JAKARTA: An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 52 people crash-landed at an eastern airport Monday, injuring two, officials said, the latest accident to hit the country's fast-growing aviation sector....
View ArticleSandals Foundation brings SMILES to wards at Savanna-la-mar Hospital
SANDALS Foundation volunteers from the Sandals and Beaches resorts in Negril brought cheer to 18 new mothers and 23 children on the Savanna-la-mar Hospital's maternity and paediatric wards during a...
View ArticleHub receives significant financial boost
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 10:04 am Press Release: Health Innovation Hub MEDIA RELEASE June 10, 2013 Hub receives significant financial boost The Health Innovation Hub is delighted to announce it will...
View ArticleUWE links with new Healing Foundation Centre for Children's Burns Research...
(Source: University of the West of England) Issue date: 10 June 2013 A £1.5 million research centre to find new advances in the prevention and treatment of children's burns has just been launched at...
View ArticleNeed to create healthy activities & opportunities for youth
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 10:56 am Article: Amir Murtaza Need to create healthy activities and potential opportunities for youth by June 9, 2013 Print and electronic media reports indicate that during...
View ArticleVolunteers reach out to Chow Kit kids
KUALA LUMPUR: SME BANK and iM4U volunteers recently came together to spruce up the Chow Kit Foundation's activity centre for children, here, for its A Good Home, A Better Life, A Promising Youths...
View ArticlePolice disrupt organised crime network
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 11:48 am Press Release: New Zealand Police Police disrupt organised crime network As part of the ongoing Police effort to disrupt organised crime networks and reduce harm in...
View ArticleFlinn Foundation partners with ASU Study Abroad Office (ASU - Arizona State...
(Source: ASU - Arizona State University) Posted: June 10, 2013 The Flinn Foundation, which grants awards to support the highest achieving Arizona students - called Flinn Scholars - for undergraduate...
View ArticleHealing Foundation Centre for Children’s Burns Research launches today [10...
(Source: University of Bristol) Press release issued 10 June 2013 A £1.5 million research centre that aims to find new advances in the prevention and treatment of children's burns launches at Frenchay...
View ArticleDriving school helping ex-offenders obtain licences wins Big Society Award...
(Source: British Prime Minister's Office) The UR4Driving project, part of The Upper Room charity, teaches ex-offenders to drive, in return for voluntary work that supports the charity's various...
View ArticleKeep the faith: 12 thoughts on dogma and development
We round up key points made by our live chat panel on enhancing the roles of faith groups in global development Some faith groups can reach certain communities better than other external organisations....
View ArticleUSA NETWORK ANNOUNCES 2013 CHARACTERS UNITE AWARD WINNERS (NBC Universal Inc)
(Source: NBC Universal Inc) NEW YORK, NY - June 10, 2013 - As part of its award-winning "Characters Unite" public service campaign, to address social injustices and bridge cultural divides, USA...
View ArticleTime to Acknowledge Wairoa District’s Local Heroes
Monday, 10 June 2013, 4:17 pm Press Release: TrustPower Media Release For immediate release, Monday 10 June 2013 Time to Acknowledge Wairoa District’s Local Heroes Wairoa District residents now have...
View ArticleBalancing the demands of academic study focus for Notre Dame's Foundation...
(Source: The University of Notre Dame Australia) Balancing the demands of academic study focus for Notre Dame's Foundation Year The Foundation Year is an enabling course that is intended to develop the...
View ArticleEuropean Commission and Gates Foundation join forces against malaria...
(Source: European Commission - Representation in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn said, "Our goal in this new partnership is to work together to...
View ArticleWhite House Highlights Museum and Library “Champions of Change” (President of...
(Source: President of the United States) The White House Office of Media Affairs For Immediate Release June 10, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC - On Tuesday, June 11th, the White House will honor twelve people as...
View ArticleChinese-made plane model has 2 bad landings in day
A Myanmar Airways flight had a minor landing mishap on the same day as an Indonesian flight involving the same model of Chinese-made twin turboprop aircraft. Neither accident caused any deaths....
View ArticleChinese-made plane in two mishaps
A Myanmar Airways flight had a minor landing mishap on the same day as an Indonesian flight involving the same model of Chinese-made twin turboprop aircraft. Neither accident caused any deaths....
View ArticleTHE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT WELCOMES THE REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS...
(Source: Federal Government of Mexico) THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT WELCOMES THE REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL'S HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON THE POST-2015 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA • The...
View ArticleChinese-made plane in Myanmar, Indonesia mishaps
A domestic Myanma Airways flight had a minor landing mishap Monday, one of two on the same day in Asia involving the same model of Chinese-made twin turboprop aircraft. There were no deaths in either...
View ArticleCreative Presidents Provide Organisational Change
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 2:38 pm Press Release: NZ Society of Authors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday 10th June 2013 Creative Presidents Provide Organisational Change The New Zealand Society of Authors...
View ArticleAir NZ and Tourism NZ Enter Into New $20 Million Partnership
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 3:04 pm Press Release: Air New Zealand Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand Enter Into New $20 Million Partnership Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand have signed a...
View ArticleYudhoyono annoyed by media report on deforestation
Paper Edition | Page: 4 Green warriors: Environmentalists Herman Malolende (left) from Wali Ate village in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)and Musa Rumpedai, chair of Mabes Desobis community group from...
View ArticleCanada providing humanitarian assistance to people in Burma (Myanmar) (CIDA -...
(Source: CIDA - Canadian International Development Agency) June 8, 2013 TORONTO - Tens of thousands of Burmese people are living in crisis due to violence and conflict, which has resulted in...
View ArticleDisability Awareness Campaign �" Stories to Tell
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 3:05 pm Speech: New Zealand Government Hon Tariana Turia Minister for Disability Issues 10 June 2013 Disability Awareness Campaign �" Stories to Tell Parents of Vision Impaired...
View ArticleChinese-made plane has 2 landing mishaps in 1 day
YANGON, Myanmar : A Myanmar Airways flight had a minor landing mishap on the same day as an Indonesian flight involving the same model of Chinese-made twin turboprop aircraft. Neither accident caused...
View ArticleMy Charitable Goal for Hurricane Sandy Victims
It's hard to believe it's been more than six months since Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast and that the area is still working hard rebuilding. I was personally touched and saddened by the...
View ArticleBT and Johan Cruyff Foundation establish first Belgian Cruyff Court (BT Group...
(Source: BT Group plc) DC13-185 June 7, 2013 BT and Johan Cruyff Foundation establish first Belgian Cruyff Court BT and the Johan...
View ArticleProfessor Michael Omolewa to Speak at 2013 ACE Conference
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 12:55 pm Press Release: Adult and Community Education June 11 2013 Professor Michael Omolewa to Speak at 2013 ACE Conference Emeritus Professor Michael Omolewa, a leading figure...
View ArticleSeaweed: Answer to some global challenges
From sushi to ice cream and candy, even shampoo to house paints, medication, car lubricants and much more. These are the daily household products that are developed from seaweed, aquatic cultured-grass...
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