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Published on 07:57 GMT

Dutch Gaming Authority funds projects to tackle gambling-related harm

The allocation of funding comes as the KSA concluded an investigation into the access by minors to legal online gambling platforms. The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has allocated grants to five new projects focused on preventing gambling-related harm the …

Source: iGB - Neutral
Published on 04:47 GMT

From policy to practice: Tackling the digital gender gap in Belgium

Despite growing demand for digital skills, women remain underrepresented in ICT and STEM fields. Belgium has responded with ambitious policy initiatives, which are translated into practice by organisations such as Interface3. Europe faces a paradox. While …

Source: The Bulletin - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

CSE Executive Sustainability Programme Gains Momentum as Organisations Shift from Compliance to Value Creation

Strong demand across Europe and the UK reflects a shift from ESG compliance to strategic sustainability and long-term value creation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leveraging more than two decades of experience, CSE continues …

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Published on Apr 15, 2026

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Blue Economy, Seeks Dutch Partnership

By Chimezie Godfrey ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to sustainable and climate-responsive development in Nigeria’s marine and blue economy. ‎ ‎The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mrs. Fatima …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Cambodia green bond wins top honours at global sustainable finance awards

A Cambodian renewable energy financing initiative has gained international recognition, with the SchneiTec Dynamic Green Project Bond securing two major awards at the 2026 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards. The bond won the Award for Innovation …

Source: Khmer Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 02:49 GMT

Eyal Weizman: All they will find is sand

The UN Genocide Convention of 1948 lists five acts that constitute genocide when committed with the intent to destroy a group in whole or in part. The first two concern mass killing and serious bodily or mental harm. The fourth and fifth are concerned …

Source: London Review of Books - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Economy5 hours ago IMF Downgrades Nigeria’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 4.1%

By Adedapo Adesanya The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to climate-responsive and sustainable practices as core pillars for developing Nigeria’s marine and blue economy. This is contained in a press statement on Tuesday by Mrs Anastasia …

Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Economy4 hours ago FG Targets Low-Carbon Growth in Blue Economy By Adedapo Adesanya The federal government has ...

By Adedapo Adesanya The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to climate-responsive and sustainable practices as core pillars for developing Nigeria’s marine and blue economy. This is contained in a press statement on Tuesday by Mrs Anastasia …

Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 07:35 GMT

How Zelensky Is Outmaneuvering Trump’s Patronizing Gambit

When US President Donald Trump returned to the White House with a promise to effectively end the war in Ukraine with a wave of his hand, the script seemed written. His Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, would accept whatever it entailed, and …

Source: Kyiv Post - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Cross-border mobility: Work begins on new cycle path connecting Arlon to Luxembourg

Work on the BELU cycling project officially began on 13 April 2026, marking the start of a new cross-border cycle path that will connect Arlon to Luxembourg. The project is supported by the European Union under the Interreg Greater Region 2021–2027 …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on 08:09 GMT

BIO Asia-Taiwan 2026 to Be Held in Mid-July in Taipei

Focusing on AI Integration to Unlock Opportunities for Accelerating Commercialization TAIPEI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual event, BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026, jointly organized by Taiwan Bio Industry Organization (Taiwan BIO) and the global …

Source: Knox County News - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

‘Good prospects’ of peace deal with Iran, claims US

7.20pm The next waterway at risk: the Gate of Tears Saudi Arabia is urging the United States to return to negotiations with Iran, stating that its blockade on the Strait of Hormuz could prompt Tehran’s Houthi allies in Yemen to close off the remaining …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Queen Máxima expands Washington schedule with IMF, World Bank and G20 financial talks

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is in Washington D.C. this week with an expanded program at the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, G20-related events, and multiple bilateral talks focused on financial health, financial inclusion, and development outcomes …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian deep strikes hit over 70 Russian industrial targets, including oil and gas sites, in March,...

Key developments on April 15: Ukrainian deep strikes hit over 70 Russian industrial targets, including oil and gas sites, in March, Syrskyi says UK pledges to send record number of drones to Ukraine by end of 2026 'It couldn't be any worse' — …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Indonesia, UN to Finance Climate-Smart Farmers in New Program

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia and the United Nations on Thursday, April 9, 2026, launched a joint program to support smallholders in mitigating climate risks by expanding access to financial services and strengthening their capacity to adopt sustainable …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Oxfam Warns Trump Foreign Aid Cuts Could Help Kill More Than 9 Million People by 2030

The global anti-poverty group Oxfam International warned this week that US President Donald Trump’s decision to slash foreign aid by more than half could kill nearly 10 million people by the end of the decade. Responding to new data released Thursday by …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Netherlands Film Fund Appoints New Permanent CEO After Three Years Of Interim Leadership

Iwana Chronis has been appointed as CEO of the Netherlands Film Fund, succeeding Sandra den Hamer who has served as interim director for the past three years. Taking up the post on May 1, Chronis will be responsible for shaping the course and strategy of …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Trump Nominates an America First Advocate to Lead the UN’s World Food Program

Luke Lindberg, who lives in South Dakota, has been nominated by President Trump to lead the World Food Program, the largest humanitarian agency internationally. Cindy McCain, the current executive director, is stepping down because of health problems. The …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Australia low on list as global foreign aid in freefall

Charities say a decline in global aid from wealthier countries will cause many deaths. Photo: AP PHOTO New figures confirm the exodus of tens of billions in foreign aid last year, led by major powers the US, UK, Japan and France. The Organisation for …

Source: Port Stephens Examiner - Pending

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

Turkey Secures Financing for Major Istanbul Rail Link from World Bank

(MENAFN) Türkiye has signed a financing agreement worth €1.67 billion ($1.9 billion) with the World Bank to support the Istanbul North Rail Crossing (INRAIL) project, which aims to improve intercontinental trade connectivity through a major transport …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:45 GMT

UN Chief Calls for Resumed U.S.-Iran Negotiations

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on Washington and Tehran to press forward with negotiations, his spokesman announced Monday, expressing cautious optimism following the inconclusive Islamabad talks while sounding the alarm over …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:45 GMT

South Korea Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran Amid Ongoing Tensions

(MENAFN) South Korea has decided to provide humanitarian assistance to Iran as regional tensions continue despite a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, according to reports. The South Korean foreign ministry said the aid is intended to …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:42 GMT

Merz Says Africa Is More Affected by Iran War Than Germany

(MENAFN) According to reports, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that Africa is being more heavily affected by the war involving Iran than Germany, pointing to wider economic and supply chain disruptions. Speaking at a joint press briefing …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Now Open for Applications

BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of growing global challenges, progress depends on those who choose to act now. With this spirit, the UN SDG Action Campaign launches the 2026 edition of the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:22 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards - Bewerbungen ab sofort möglich

BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angesichts der wachsenden globalen Herausforderungen liegt Veränderung in den Händen derjenigen, die bereit sind zu handeln. Mit diesem Leitgedanken startet die UN SDG Action Campaign in die …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 11:34 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Now Open for Applications

The 2026 edition of the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards is open for applications until 17 May 2026 BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of growing global challenges, progress depends on those who choose to act …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

Influential Women Recognizes Maxine Bryant, Ph.D, for Leadership in Education, Black History, and Community Empowerment

SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Educator, Author, and Mentor Champions Accurate History, Leadership Development, and Personal Growth Dr. Maxine Bryant, Ph.D., is a distinguished educator, author, and mentor, …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Revving Up and Reaching Out: How Two Powerful Platforms Help Marine Toys for Tots Deliver Hope to Children in Need

TRIANGLE, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For nearly eight decades, the Marine Toys for Tots Program has delivered hope and joy to disadvantaged children across the Nation. What began as a Christmastime tradition has grown into a …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:44 GMT

From Bullied to Black Belt: Jade Ghezal's Journey at Winners Academy

Bullied in second grade, Jade Ghezal found confidence through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Winners Academy—now she's a competition winner and youth coach at age 15. SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Jade …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:29 GMT

Counselor Joe Expands Clinical Observations on Litigation Stress, and High-Conflict Custody Disputes

When the Process Feels One-Sided: Counselor Joe Expands Clinical Observations on Litigation Stress, and Psychological Shutdown in High-Conflict Disputes MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

What Does Society Look Like When Machines Are Part of It? New Book Explores

The final volume of The Syncyclopedia of Synthanity envisions the cultural and social transformations when synthetic beings become part of everyday life. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The technology industry has …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

Roan Dator Launches Dator Youth Initiative in Antipolo, Rizal to Empower Filipino Youth Through Education and Resilience

ANTIPOLO, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dator Youth Initiative, a volunteer-driven advocacy founded by community advocate Roan Dator, has officially launched with a mission to empower Filipino youth through education, …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

Documentary Film Project Begins Production in April in Partnership with Feeding Pets of the Homeless

Film explores the human animal bond, barriers to shelter access, and the realities of pet ownership during homelessness LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent filmmakers Grace Petro and Sydney Day of …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

Homes 4 the Homeless and Carolina Ravassa Reach $122,000 for Trinity Project in Colombia

New $50,000 commitment pushes cumulative support to $122,000 as Homes 4 the Homeless continues expanding education, housing, and humanitarian impact FULTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homes 4 the Homeless announced today …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Move United to Host Virtual Panel Discussion on Inaugural National Adaptive Sport Day April 28

Panel of Paralympians and Leaders Scheduled for 1:00 pm ET ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Move United, the national leader in community-based sports and recreation for individuals with disabilities, is …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Haven Treatment Center Brings Purpose-Driven Careers to Vancouver Hiring Event Today

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opportunity meets purpose today as Haven Treatment Center joins a dynamic lineup of employers at a highly anticipated hiring event in Vancouver, Washington. Taking place from 10: …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Kevin Sumlin Launches Scholarship to Champion Resilience and Academic Excellence in Student-Athletes

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veteran football coach and longtime mentor Kevin Sumlin today announces the establishment of the Kevin Sumlin Scholarship for Student Athletes, a program designed to recognize undergraduate …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

CNN Features The Exodus Road’s Survivor Care in Thailand for #MyFreedomDay

Sex-trafficking survivor, “Kat,” shares her journey, her life now and empowering other Freedom Home survivors through mentorship. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shining a light on the $236 billion annual …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Fighting for Survivors of Alameda County’s 'Hands-Off' Foster Care Abuse

Darryl Meigs and Mia Hong lead a dedicated team representing families and foster youth impacted by systemic safety failures in Case No. 23CV036574 HAYWARD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns Personal Injury …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:26 GMT

Capital Dialogues Address Critical Issues Shaping the Global Economy

Diplomatic Courier convenes its annual Capital Dialogues series of salons and forums alongside the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economic systems face unprecedented …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:25 GMT

Future of Health (FOH) Launches Global Scholarship to Extend Reach and Deepen Impact on Healthcare Delivery Worldwide

Scholarship enables senior health leaders from underrepresented regions to join FOH; Pakistan's Aria Institute and Kenya’s M.P. Shah named inaugural recipients BOSTON , MA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Future of Health …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Mark Hurt Law Firm Expands into Castlewood, Virginia to Better Serve Coal Miners and Injured Workers

CASTLEWOOD, VA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mark Hurt Law Firm is proud to announce the opening of its newest office location at 114 Miners Dr. Suite 1, Castlewood, Virginia, located inside the United Mine Workers of …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:56 GMT

Aperte le Candidature per l'edizione 2026 degli Eroi di domani/Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards

BONN, NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In un momento di sfide globali sempre più complesse e interconnesse, il progresso dipende da chi sceglie di agire adesso. Con questo spirito, La Campagna d’Azione delle Nazioni …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:22 GMT

2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards - Bewerbungen ab sofort möglich

BONN, GERMANY, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angesichts der wachsenden globalen Herausforderungen liegt Veränderung in den Händen derjenigen, die bereit sind zu handeln. Mit diesem Leitgedanken startet die UN SDG Action Campaign in die …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

BC Group Highlights Role in Transformative HollywoodHUB Affordable Housing Development

BC Group is proud to announce its involvement in HollywoodHUB, a landmark affordable housing development rising at Portland’s Hollywood Transit Center. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BC Group, a leading real estate …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

'Turning the F-Word into a Force for Good: Chabad Mineola New Initiative Aims to Elevate Civil Conversation'

A new community initiative encourages respectful, thoughtful communication by redefining the “F-word” as a force for faith and focus. MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chabad of Mineola Launches “Reclaim the F-Word …

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors Addresses Growing Demand for Specialist Academic Support Across the UK

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As academic pressure on secondary and university-level students in the United Kingdom continues to intensify, the availability of qualified, subject-specific tutoring has become an …

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