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Published on Oct 15, 2024

UNICEF seeks $165 million for therapeutic food to combat ‘silent killer’

The warning comes from UN children’s agency UNICEF which said levels of severe wasting in children under five remain gravely high in several countries due to conflict, economic shocks and climate crises. Deadly condition Severe wasting - also known as …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on 01:21 GMT

NAFDAC urges vigilance against counterfeit drugs

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has urged stakeholders in the medicine sales value chain to verify the source of their medical products and obtain receipts for purchases. This move, it said, aims to combat substandard and …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty, ‘The Daily Show With Jon Stewart’ and Foo Fighters Among Anthem Awards Finalists (Exclusive)

Selena Gomez‘s Rare Beauty; The Daily Show With Jon Stewart; Jelly Roll, Valerie June, Lainey Wilson, Foo Fighters and others with Power to the Patients; Google; Everytown for Gun Safety; The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; ESPN; Planned Parenthood; the …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2024

Scientific Leadership and the Fight Against Mosquitoes: The case of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission

Marie Sklodowska-Curie, the trailblazing physicist who won two Nobel Prizes, once remarked, “Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more so that we may fear less.” This profound statement from the woman …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2024

6 children's hospitals leading in AI

As the pediatric healthcare landscape continues to evolve, a select group of children's hospitals is leading the charge in integrating artificial intelligence into their clinical and operational frameworks. These institutions are pioneering innovative …

Source: Becker's Hospital Review - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

The World Needs A Nobel Prize In Public Health

SWEDEN - NOVEMBER 11: Medal for the Nobel Prize for Physics, awarded to British physicist George ... [+] Paget Thomson (1892-1975) in 1937. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)SSPL via Getty Images The Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

Amateur Photographer Student Roadshow 2024 in partnership with Canon – book your free ticket!

We’re delighted to announce our first-ever Student Roadshow in collaboration with the University of South Wales, in association with Canon. This exciting event is a full day of learning from photography professionals, hands-on tutorials and creativity with …

Source: Amateur Photographer - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

The Future of AI and India

Sunil Gupta, chief executive officer and co-founder of Yotta Data Services Pvt., takes part in a ... [+] Hindu inauguration ceremony to mark the arrival of newly acquired Nvidia H100 chips at their company's data center in Navi Mumbai, India, on …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

How the world's ultra-rich are trying – or not – to make meat sustainable

By Seth Millstein for Sentient. Broadcast version by Mike Moen for Prairie News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration Our food systems are in serious need of an overhaul. Over the last 60 years, per-capita meat consumption …

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2024

NPC chairman harps on partnerships for population data development

The Chairman of National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra has emphasized the critical role of partnerships in co-developing population data for national planning. In a statement made available to the media at the weekend, Kwarra stated …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Label Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2024

Global health summit tackles WHO funding crisis and trust

The World Health Summit 2024 (WHS) in Berlin will focus on financing, antimicrobial resistance, climate-health nexus, and AI in healthcare, but the WHO Investment Round will be the key event. The WHS is taking place in Berlin from 13-15 October under the …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2024

This Is How Many Billionaires Have Joined Warren Buffett’s “The Giving Pledge”

Investing MCCAIG / iStock via Getty Images Warren Buffett created the Giving Pledge, a campaign to convince billionaires to give away half their fortune to charity before they die. He was joined in the effort by fellow billionaire Bill Gates and Gates’ …

Source: 24/7 Wall Street - Label Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2024

This Common Mistake Could Be Inflating Your Blood Pressure, According to Johns Hopkins Doctors

Incorrect arm positioning during BP measurements can overestimate readings by up to 6.5 mmHg, according to a Johns Hopkins study. The findings emphasize the need for proper arm support to ensure accurate hypertension diagnosis. Investigators suggest that …

Source: SciTechDaily - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2024

IRRI launches new set of 130 sequenced rice varieties

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), which is based out of the Philippines, has announced the launch of a ‘Released Variety Panel’ that comprises over 130 sequenced rice varieties. “The seed is available upon request by scientists and …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2024

Oligarchs: The New Gods & the Case of Bill Gates

Climate Gates’ Foundation hoped to bridge the gap between what farming looks like in America and Africa. A recent investigation reveals why that model is failing A fascinating new report from Oxfam draws a compelling link between oligarchy, poverty, and …

Source: Coda Story - Left-wing
Published on Oct 11, 2024

The Neo-Neocolonisation in the Platinum Belt: Corporate Interests, the ISD, and the Struggle for Community Autonomy

By Gillian Schutte Recent developments in the Platinum Belt raise critical questions about the motives behind the influx of influential figures and the establishment of the Institute for Social Dialogue (ISD). The ISD, led by John Capel, represents a …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 11, 2024

Study on Bangladeshi kids confirms long-term typhoid vaccine effectiveness in older children

A recently published study in "The Lancet" has confirmed that a single dose of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) offers strong protection for older children against typhoid fever, though effectiveness declines over time, particularly in younger …

Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2024

Opinion: Join the Rockford Rotary Club in effort to eradicate polio

With all the chaos and turmoil in the world, many of us are asking what can we do to help alleviate all the suffering. A local organization has come up with an answer. The Rockford Rotary Club is partnering with the Community Foundation of Northern …

Source: Rockford Register Star - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2024

Typhoid vaccine trial confirms sustained protection for older children

The TyVOID study, published in the Lancet, measured the effectiveness of a single dose TCV in Bangladeshi children over a five-year period and confirmed the high vaccine protection (80-96%) within two years of vaccination in all children. Three to five …

Source: University of Oxford News - Neutral

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 23:07 GMT

Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world

"As conflict rages around the world, starvation has become a lethal weapon wielded by warring parties against international laws, causing an alarming rise in human deaths and suffering. That civilians continue to be subjected to such slow death in the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:35 GMT

Central African Republic: Clean drinking water remains a luxury

In urban areas, the arrival of large numbers of people displaced by the armed conflict has increased demand for drinking water. Evelyne lives in a camp for displaced people in Bougouyo, some 80 km from Bambari. She describes her struggle to get safe …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:36 GMT

The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care and Surgical Learning Hub

International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent The Surgical Learning Hub (SLH) and The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care will be showcased at the International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent from October 28 to 31, 2024. The …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:36 GMT

Nigeria: Admissions of malnourished children rise amid four-year high in food insecurity due to conflict and climate

This increase is part of a trend affecting the entire Lake Chad Basin region,[1] where an estimated 6.1 million[2] people will not have enough to eat in the coming months due in part to both conflict and climate, the highest figure in four years. The rise …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions

Upon the invitation of the Romanian government, the ICRC participated in two events in Bucharest to promote international humanitarian law (IHL) in Romania. The event held on 8 May was hosted at the Romanian Parliament and chaired by the President of the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign

On 8 May, Polish Red Cross (PRC) launched its Emblem campaign, supported by the ICRC. Through this campaign, PRC wants to sensitize Polish public opinion about the need to safeguard the Red Cross emblem, inform on who it protects, and who can use it. The …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 02:37 GMT

Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Civil Rights Charges for Committing Sex Trafficking of Victims Addicted to ...

A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today to four counts of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. According to court documents, Marvin Pompilus, 39, of …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:13 GMT

Anacostia River Trail: Arboretum Bridge to Maryland Avenue Connector Feasibility Study – Virtual Public Meeting (October ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Anacostia River Trail: Arboretum Bridge to Maryland Avenue Connector Feasibility Study – Virtual Public Meeting (October 15, 2024) (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to join …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:45 GMT

Tennis Legend Roscoe Tanner Set to Headline “Serve Challenge” Event on Saturday, November 9th

Tennis Clinic & Skills Challenge aims to raise funds for Watering Seeds Organization and highlight how we all can better serve our communities HOUSTON, TEXAS , TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watering Seeds …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 20:48 GMT

Restoring Hope: LATLC’s "Day of Dignity" Uplifts Los Angeles Residents Experiencing Housing Challenges

LATLC’s fourth "Day of Dignity" returns on October 19, 2024, offering services, food, and support for unhoused individuals in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 19:35 GMT

Project Alive: Works with Hunter Syndrome Foundation

The Wonderfall Family Festival Will illustrate that unity. REDONDO BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hunter Syndrome community is comprised of numerous local organizations that have come together to battle this …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 17:03 GMT

Creative Repute's Branding for PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative Named Anthem Finalist in Community Voice Category

Creative Repute & PolicyLink is honored as a Finalist in Branding under the Anthem Community Voice Category for The 4th Annual Anthem Awar PA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 15th, 2024 Creative Repute & …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

Ray Schoenke Scores Again: This Time with International Recognition Through the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®

Awarded a distinguished favorite in Memoir through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®, Schoenke now takes the win in Race Relations in the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®! BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After winning the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 16:55 GMT

TravelingWiki Foundation in Idaho This Week to Discuss Autism Travel & Employment Resources at Natl. Autism Law Summit

BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki Foundation announces engagement as part of attendance this week at the Autism Law Summit, bringing together more than 350 autism service providers, lawyers, …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Transportation has set into Motion the Plan for Allowing a Wheelchair spot on Commercial Aircraft

For Immediate Release FRISCO, TEXAS , TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Wheels Up (AWU), the first non -profit organization in the world to fund research for a wheelchair spot on commercial aircraft, announced today …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:52 GMT

An Inspiring Night at the ‘Imagine Charity Gala’ Celebrating 35 Years of Transforming Lives at His House Children's Home

South Florida Unites to Support Raising Funds for Children in Foster Care MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His House Children's Home, a leading non-profit dedicated to restoring the lives of children in foster …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:51 GMT

A Journalist Invitation: Uncover the Social Justice Stories Being Suppressed

HALEDON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Journalist Invitation: Uncover the Social Justice Stories Being Suppressed. Cadmus Publishing represents over 300 incarcerated authors, many of whom are innocent or serving …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:48 GMT

Beverly Johnson Biehr's Casualties of Peacemaking: A Powerful Retrospective on the 1960s

A Journey Through the Social and Political Turmoil of the 1960s: Experience the Impact of a Movement for Peace and Justice LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beverly Johnson Biehr is pleased to announce the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Barbara Lane Receives International Recognition Through the NYC BIG BOOK AWARD®

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NYC Big Book Award recognized "Broken Water: An Extraordinary True Story" by Barbara Lane in the category winner in New Nonfiction. The competition is judged by …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Woods Fund Chicago Announces Michelle Morales, President, Honored with the Prestigious 2024 Professional Grantor Award

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Woods Fund Chicago is proud to announce that Michelle Morales, the organization’s dynamic and visionary President, will be honored with the prestigious 2024 Professional Grantor …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

United Planet Launches Global Donation Campaign for Unite All Schools Initiative

United Planet launches a global donation campaign to support Unite All Schools, connecting underserved students worldwide and empowering future leaders. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is thrilled …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

New Research Proves Employee-Centered Policies Boost Corporate Profitability and Valuation

Fortune 500 Companies with Equitable Practices Report 50% Higher Profit Margins and Growth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Future Forward Institute released today a research report, in collaboration with JUST …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 12:02 GMT

Creating a Bright Present: COAF Expands Educational and Family Support Programs With SMART Campus In Armavir

Children of Armenia Fund celebrated the groundbreaking of its second SMART Center in Armenia and the grand opening of the its fourth Child & Family Center. ARMAVIR, ARMENIA, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 30, in the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda

KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda StrongMinds, a global non-profit treating depression through layperson-led interpersonal …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 23:07 GMT

Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world

"As conflict rages around the world, starvation has become a lethal weapon wielded by warring parties against international laws, causing an alarming rise in human deaths and suffering. That civilians continue to be subjected to such slow death in the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign

On 8 May, Polish Red Cross (PRC) launched its Emblem campaign, supported by the ICRC. Through this campaign, PRC wants to sensitize Polish public opinion about the need to safeguard the Red Cross emblem, inform on who it protects, and who can use it. The …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions

Upon the invitation of the Romanian government, the ICRC participated in two events in Bucharest to promote international humanitarian law (IHL) in Romania. The event held on 8 May was hosted at the Romanian Parliament and chaired by the President of the …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 22:36 GMT

Nigeria: Admissions of malnourished children rise amid four-year high in food insecurity due to conflict and climate

This increase is part of a trend affecting the entire Lake Chad Basin region,[1] where an estimated 6.1 million[2] people will not have enough to eat in the coming months due in part to both conflict and climate, the highest figure in four years. The rise …

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