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US aid suspension threatens Tibetan education programs, CTA seeking alternative funding

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Mar. 14: The suspension of U.S. aid could significantly impact Tibetan education programs, but the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is actively working to ensure continued funding, said President Penpa Tsering of the CTA …

Source: Phayul - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2025

UN Drug Commission Votes To Ban Previously Uncontrolled Marijuana Compound, With U.S. Abstaining

The United Nations (UN) Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) voted this week to ban the marijuana component hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) under an international treaty, with every country present except the United States casting a vote in favor of placing the …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Great Nicobar Island Project, Chagos Archipelago and Accredited Social Health Activists

India, Mauritius sign eight pacts as PMs decide to elevate ties Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Main Examination: General Studies II: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2025

US aid cuts leave EU member hopefuls in the lurch

Around the world, a funding and power vacuum is developing in the wake of drastic cuts to foreign aid from the United States. Billions of euros have vanished with little warning, forcing many civil society and development organisations to shut down, pause …

Source: The Parliament Magazine - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

‘Many will die’: UN aid chief warns of fallout as humanitarian relief cut

Tom Fletcher, the head of the United Nations office for humanitarian affairs, has told reporters that with 300 million people in need of assistance, recent cuts to humanitarian aid funds are causing a “seismic shock” globally. “Many will die because that …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 12, 2025

The dangerous illusion cast by development rankings

‘For India, as for the entire developing world, true progress must mean more than GDP growth or higher HDI rankings’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images California was on fire once again. The recent wildfires were so catastrophic that some estimates placed the …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Inaugural Global Longevity Summit Architects New Horizons In Human Health Potential

GENEVA, Switzerland, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As extending healthy human lifespan evolves beyond theoretical possibility, Informa Connect pushes boundaries with the launch of its Global Longevity Summit. This high-impact event will debut October …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

New SDG indicator on Minimum Dietary Diversity adopted by UN Statistical Commission

New York/Rome — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has assumed joint custodianship with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) of a new Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator regarding Minimum Dietary Diversity (MDD). This …

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization - Gov't Institution
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Inaugural Global Longevity Summit Architects New Horizons In Human Health Potential

GENEVA, Switzerland, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As extending healthy human lifespan evolves beyond theoretical possibility, Informa Connect pushes boundaries with the launch of its Global Longevity Summit. This high-impact event will debut October …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Draper University and Cardano Forge Partnership to Launch Founder Residency Program in Silicon Valley

San Mateo, CA, United States, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draper University, a leading accelerator for entrepreneurial talent, and the Cardano Foundation, the organization spearheading the development of the Cardano blockchain, today announced a …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

GECOL and REAoL engineers trained on Swiss software used to integrate Photovoltaic (PV) projects into the national grid

GIZ reported yesterday that it had, between 1 to 3 February, implemented training for 17 engineers from the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and the Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) on the Swiss Software NEPLAN. GIZ says NEPLAN is …

Source: Libya Herald - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Ascom reports 2024 full year results and announces a dividend and a share buyback program

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Baar, Switzerland, 12 March 2025 Summary of financial results for 2024: Net revenue of CHF 286.7 million (2023: CHF 297.3 million), reflecting a decline of 1.6% at constant currencies and of 3.6% at actual …

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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Prevention Board Youth Spotlight program honors two students

MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County natives Morgan Imes and Jamie Walters were recognized for their hard work in 4-H during the Juniata Commissioners’ weekly meeting Tuesday as a part of the Prevention Board Youth Spotlight program. Imes and Walters were …

Source: The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania - Label Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2025

A key Canadian Cardinal is speaking up against Trump’s foreign aid cuts

Open this photo in gallery:Czechoslovakian-born Canadian cardinal Michael Czerny leads a mass for the Jubilee of the World of Volunteering at St Peter's square in The Vatican, on March 9.ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images The White House’s …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Frozen US Aid Puts Salvadoran Civil Society in a Bind

Leer en español February 26 was the last day that the investigative journalism magazine GatoEncerrado had a physical newsroom. It was one of 11 Salvadoran media outlets affected by the freezing of U.S. cooperation funds. Days earlier, preparations for the …

Source: El Faro - Center-left
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Localisation of funding in the face of US’ aid cuts

Elita Chikwati Following the unprecedented aid cuts by the US President Donald Trump and other major donors, some non-governmental organisations have resorted to local development partnerships to sustain humanitarian projects in the country. The world’s …

Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 11, 2025

US cuts force UN rights office to shut some work, including for Iraq torture victims

FILE PHOTO: Overview of the session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, February 27, 2020. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo GENEVA - The U.N. human rights office said on …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Switzerland must step up for Geneva-based agencies facing US aid cuts: region chief

The Swiss government is not doing enough to defend Geneva-based international organisations and NGOs whose operations are threatened by US President Donald Trump’s decision to cut foreign aid, the region’s leader said Monday. Nathalie Fontanet, president …

Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 11, 2025

From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine’s winter 2024 issue, “Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good?” In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, digital health innovations, driven by …

Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Data Center Construction Market to Hit $58.33 Billion By 2030, Building the Future of Data Center Infrastructure

The Data Center Construction Market is expanding rapidly, driven by growing cloud adoption, AI advancements, and increasing data storage demands. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

Outsourced CFO: Budget 2025 A Mixed Bag for Businesses In South Africa

Strategic planning essential as VAT hikes, infrastructure investments offer both challenges and opportunities for South African businesses in Budget 2025. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Budget Speech, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Eight South Africa - European Union Summit

Your Excellency, President Costa, Your Excellency, President von der Leyen, Your Excellencies Ambassadors of the European Union and South Africa, Members of the European Union and South African delegations, Good afternoon, It is a great pleasure to welcome …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Ilham Aliyev received Secretary-General of UN Conference on Trade and Development

AZERBAIJAN, March 13 - 13 March 2025, 16:52 On March 13, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Rebeca Grynspan congratulated …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

Urology Care Foundation Announces 2025 Humanitarian Recognition Awardee

BALTIMORE, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Urology Care Foundation (UCF), the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation and the official foundation of the American Urological Association, is pleased to announce Mahesh Desai, MD, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Basic Education briefs National Council of Provinces on budget shortfall

The Minister of Basic Education (DBE) has informed the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that an estimated R129 billion is required to address the critical infrastructure backlog currently affecting schools across the country. This urgent need for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

Amazing Love Movement Weekend Honors Teachers at Comedy Show with Omar Gooding and Benefit Youth at All-Star Zoom-a-Thon

His Love is Amazing Founder Apostle Mardia Scott Launches Events Sponsored by Humanitarian Bill Whittle to Uplift the Baton Rouge Community on March 15-16. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Amazing Love …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

The GRO Foundation Is Bringing Uganda’s Forests Back

The GRO Foundation is restoring Uganda’s forests—255M trees, 138M tons of CO₂ captured, and livelihoods rebuilt for a sustainable future. KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The land remembers. It remembers the forests that …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Raps Saturday Night Live for Pattern of Bigoted Italian Slurs

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out Saturday Night Live (“SNL”) for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and The Pride Center at Equality Park Announce Drag Brunch on June 1

The Pride Center Honors to Recognize Ana Navarro, Co-host of ABC’s The View, Nadine Smith of Equality Florida and The Our Fund Foundation FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Pride Month, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Revolutionizing Philanthropy: AI-Powered Platform Bridges Donors with Community Needs

Northern Cincinnati Foundation launches revolutionary AI platform, connecting donors to community needs with smart matching, impact analytics & seamless giving. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES HONOREES AND SPEAKERS FOR THEIR ANNUAL WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. GALA

Gala To Honor Congresswoman Maxine Waters; Karine Jean-Pierre, Former White House Press Secretary; Giant Food; and Will Dawkins, GM of the Washington Wizards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

iChange Nations™ Appoints Todd Mosby as World Civility Ambassador during Private Ceremony at Oakland City University

OAKLAND CITY , IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 1, 2025, during a school-wide event at Oakland City University, Todd Mosby from Evansville, Indiana, was appointed as the World Civility Ambassador by iChange …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy Partners with IntellectAbility to Enhance IDD Healthcare Training for Pharmacists

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy is proud to announce a new partnership with IntellectAbility, a health and wellness training leader for supporters of people with intellectual and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anne-Marie Jones Named President at DigDeep

Leadership evolution strengthens organizational capacity as DigDeep continues mission to ensure access to clean, running water across the United States LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a leading …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

A' Usability and Universal Design Awards Announces Comprehensive Design Prize for 2024

A' Design Award & Competition Introduces Enhanced Universal Design Prize Package Supporting Innovation and Excellence in Universal Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Usability and Universal Design …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

The Royal House of Ghassan Partners with Heartbeats International, the World's Largest Christian Music Festival

The Royal House of Ghassan Joins Forces with Heartbeats International to Inspire Christian Faith and Unity BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal House of Ghassan, a historic humanitarian and cultural …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

The National Black Lawyers Names PLDO Attorney LaTri-c-ea McClendon- Hunt Top 100 Lawyer in Rhode Island

This recognition honors the top 100 African American lawyers in each state, recognized for their outstanding legal skills and professional contributions. JOHNSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’ …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Project Alive ED Recognized for Transformative Leadership in Rare Disease Advocacy During Women’s History Month

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – As the nation celebrates …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Washington, D.C. and Massachusetts top list of the best places in the U.S. for Women’s Power and Influence, Alabama last

New Report: Washington, D.C. holds the top position in the nation regarding women’s power and influence. Alabama and Mississippi rank last. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW REPORT: Washington, D.C. and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:33 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: New paper on exploitation of Palestinian women working in illegal Israeli settlements

Paper released as West Bank sees escalations in Israeli military and settler violence, killings, injuries, forced displacements, residential demolitions and movement restrictions. Oxfam has released a briefing paper Palestinian Women Working in Illegal …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

La Comisión Latina sobre el SIDA anuncia la Gala Anual Cielo en celebración de su 35 aniversario

El evento reconocerá líderes en la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA y recaudará fondos para continuar con los esfuerzos para responder a los retos de hoy dia NUEVA YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comisión Latina …

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