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Roger Federer Foundation Partners with OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation to Bring Vision Care to Thousands of Zambian Schoolchildren

ZURICH and LUSAKA, Zambia, Oct. 27, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Roger Federer Foundation and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have successfully completed their first joint outreach program in Zambia, bringing free vision care to thousands of schoolchildren. In October, timed to coincide with World Sight Day on 9 October, the initiative provided vision screenings for [...]

EBC Financial Group Launches World’s First Trading Initiative to Protect the Amazon with Every Trade

From trading scenes to Amazonian rainforest conservation, the online brokerage commits to an environmental cause MANAUS, Brazil, Oct. 23, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – EBC Financial Group today launched its “Protect the Amazon with Every Trade” programme, the first by an online brokerage to create environmental impact via client trading activity in Latin America. The effort [...]

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for creating more opportunities for women, girls through technology

CGTN published an article on Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and UNESCO special envoy for the advancement of girls’ and women’s education, and UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous, attending an exhibition showcasing China’s progress in digital and intelligent empowerment for women and girls in Beijing. Through highlighting Peng’s [...]

Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope

Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks, macro-economic impacts and practical solutions for the world’s 39 island economies. The report shows that, without accelerated adaptation, cumulative climate damages [...]

FCTC’s Failure to Uphold Harm Reduction Risks Global Public Health

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 06, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has serious concerns over how The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) defines tobacco control as including harm reduction, yet the current COP11 agenda dangerously ignores this core principle. Article 1(d) explicitly identifies harm reduction [...]

ThreatLocker Joins Forces with Internet Watch Foundation to Tackle Child Sexual Abuse Imagery

LONDON – Oct. 1, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – ThreatLocker, a global provider of Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, is now a member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF). The partnership reinforces the company’s mission to disrupt cybercrime and support child protection by limiting the spread of harmful content online. “The Internet Watch Foundation works tirelessly to take [...]

GWI’s Corporate Water Leaders partners with ZDHC to accelerate water stewardship across the textiles and leather industry

OXFORD, England, Oct. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Corporate Water Leaders (CWL), a Global Water Intelligence initiative, announces a Memorandum of Understanding with the ZDHC Foundation. This strategic partnership aims to provide the textiles and leather industry with aligned, practical tools for advancing water stewardship and maximising impact. The objectives of the MoU include harmonising [...]

CGTN: What’s new about China’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions

An article published by CGTN explains China’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and how the country has advanced global climate governance through NDCs. It explores China’s NDCs targets for the next decade and details the country’s domestic progress in ecological protection, as well as its outreach to developing nations, reflecting Beijing’s broader commitment to fostering [...]

Italy and Nigeria Join GPE in Launching Ambitious $5B Campaign to Transform Learning for 750 Million Children

“Multiply Possibility” campaign launches with more than $50M in early pledges from sovereign donors, foundations and philanthropists NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Today, Italy and Nigeria, together with the Board Chair of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), kicked off GPE’s 2026–2030 financing campaign at the United Nations General Assembly to turn [...]

Healthcare as the World’s Most Strategic Investment: KFSHRC CEO Calls for Global Collaboration at C3 Japan Summit

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Healthcare must be recognized as the world’s most strategic investment in security, prosperity, and resilience—not as a financial burden—declared H.E. Dr. Majid Alfayyadh, Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court and Chief Executive Officer of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC), in his keynote at the C3 [...]