Government and private sector donors have pledged more than US$27billion at the Tokyo Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit this week to address the global malnutrition and hunger crisis. Represented by five Heads of State and Government, 45 countries with high burdens of malnutrition and a dozen donors delivered renewed policy and financial commitments to end … Read more
The Smart City Expo Miami, an international event advancing innovation in sustainable urban solutions, is excited to announce the Sustainable Cities Experiences taking place online from Dec. 8-10, 2021. Led by architect and urbanist Bernardo Scheinkman, the event focuses on what citizens want and need from their government, and using new technologies to make the … Read more
The Washington Outsider is a media source focused on covering niche foreign policy and security news from around the world (www.theWO.news). The Washington Outsider, a foreign policy and security-focused publication, organized a live event in Geneva on the sidelines of the 48th United Nations Human Rights Council Session, to highlight the factors explaining and enabling … Read more
The team at The Gambling Guy is confirming their commitment to delivering the best possible service to users of their fast-growing online betting community with a website relaunch. The new design features a user-friendly interface, as well as a fresher, brighter look and improved navigation that allows users to easily navigate across the site. The … Read more
David Steinman, the American economist who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019 and who has strongly criticized World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom, issued a statement today warning against the WHO chief’s re-nomination. Read the full statement here: https://moneybloodandconscience.com/statement-on-tedros-adhanoms-re-nomination-as-who-director-general. The statement by Steinman, a former senior foreign adviser to Ethiopia’s democracy movement, … Read more
David Steinman, the American economist who reported World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom to the International Criminal Court, responded today to news that the WHO chief will run unopposed for a second term by warning it will increase the risk of another pandemic. Mr. Steinman, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize after 27 years as senior … Read more
Today, Jungle Scout, the leading all-in-one platform for selling on Amazon, launched its annual 2021 Global Imports Report, which reveals projected growth of U.S. imports in 2021 in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The report explores U.S. maritime imports between 2015 and 2021 across 237 countries and all industries, analyzing how the landscape … Read more
Dozens of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso students journeyed to the Tornillo Port of Entry in July to join the county’s effort to vaccinate both sides of the border. Students from the Hunt School of Nursing administered thousands of COVID-19 vaccines to maquiladora workers from Ciudad Juárez at the port of entry. … Read more
Time, and time again, you hear the famous words – “if you or a loved one…” – and have heard the many horror stories that often follow. Unfortunately, this rings true once again as Phillips, the longtime Dutch medical equipment company, is recalling millions of breathing devices and mechanical ventilators, both Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure … Read more
The State of Qatar has re-opened its borders to international travellers who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with vaccines that are approved for use by the Ministry of Public Health in Qatar. A new streamlined set of measures designed to make travelling to Qatar as easy as possible, while maintaining the necessary precautions to … Read more
