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Global COVID-19 Monument Design Competition Winner Announced

Global COVID-19 Monument Design Competition Winner Announced

CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The COVID-19 Monument Commission announces the winner of their global design contest for the COVID-19 Monument of Honor, Remembrance, and Resilience, scheduled to unveil spring 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Casey Schachner, Assistant Professor of Art in the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia Southern University, has won [...]

Methane Emissions Remains Elusive Challenge for Oil and Gas Industry

Methane Emissions Remains Elusive Challenge for Oil and Gas Industry

LONDON and HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Methane remains a significant challenge for the oil and gas industry. COP28 could prove a landmark moment for methane reduction commitments, and companies and governments will need to take strong steps to reduce emissions and enforce new standards, according to a new Horizons report [...]

TIM: ‘Purple Points’ against Gender Violence with DonneXStrada

TIM: ‘Purple Points’ against Gender Violence with DonneXStrada

ROME, Nov. 13, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – TIM is back in action alongside women with a new initiative, presented today in Rome, involving its network of over 200 retail points. The telecom company will make its stores and staff, adequately trained and sensitised, available to accelerate the spread of the ‘Purple Points’ (in Italian: ‘Punti [...]

Nigerian Lawyer Zannah Bukar Mustapha Receives Prestigious Global Citizen Award

Nigerian Lawyer Zannah Bukar Mustapha Receives Prestigious Global Citizen Award

LONDON, Nov. 09, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Internationally recognized humanitarian, philanthropist, and Founder of the Future Prowess Foundation School for orphans and less privileged children Zannah Bukar Mustapha has been named as the 2023 recipient of the Global Citizen Award, an annual tribute presented by leading international residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners, in partnership with the Swiss non-profit [...]

Philips Program Developing AI-powered Ultrasound to Expand Access to Maternal Health Receives Major Funding Boost

Philips Program Developing AI-powered Ultrasound to Expand Access to Maternal Health Receives Major Funding Boost

Total investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reaches USD 60 million, accelerating expansion of new AI-guided ultrasound capabilities on Philips Lumify Handheld Ultrasound Innovation helps address worldwide shortage of healthcare workers by putting diagnostic tool previously reserved for expert technicians in the hands of midwives November 7, 2023, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Korea Bizwire) [...]

SPEE3D Printers to Aid in Ukraine’s War Efforts

SPEE3D Printers to Aid in Ukraine’s War Efforts

SPEE3D supplies 3D printers and training for Ukrainian soldiers and engineers to manufacture and repair military equipment in theatre Melbourne, Australia, Nov. 06 (Korea Bizwire) —  SPEE3D, a leading metal additive manufacturing company, announced that it is working with the Australian Government to deploy 3D printers and equipment training to support Ukraine in its ongoing [...]

Open Society Foundations Announce 2023 Soros Justice Fellows

Open Society Foundations Announce 2023 Soros Justice Fellows

New York, Nov. 03, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce the 2023 cohort of Soros Justice Fellows, which includes a mix of emerging and established leaders in the field of criminal justice reform, including public educators, artists, lawyers, activists, non-profit innovators, journalists, and filmmakers from across the United States. [...]

LambdaTest Announces Exclusive Offer for Black Friday and Cyber Monday to Help Businesses be Sales Ready

LambdaTest Announces Exclusive Offer for Black Friday and Cyber Monday to Help Businesses be Sales Ready

Ahead of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday rush, LambdaTest is offering a flat 30% discount on annual subscriptions for their Live, Real Device, and Automation products to help businesses be sales-ready and deliver immersive digital experiences. San Francisco, Nov. 03, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – LambdaTest, a leading cloud-based unified testing platform announced an exclusive offer [...]

Philips and County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Collaborate on a Sustainability Blueprint to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Waste

Philips and County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Collaborate on a Sustainability Blueprint to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Waste

November 2, 2023 ¶ Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Farnborough, UK, (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology and County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT), one of the largest integrated care providers in England, today announced the results of a comprehensive 360 sustainability analysis. The program identified key opportunities [...]

Philips Foundation Marks Five Years of Improving Access to Maternal Care in Sub-Saharan Africa and Sets Out Future Plans

Philips Foundation Marks Five Years of Improving Access to Maternal Care in Sub-Saharan Africa and Sets Out Future Plans

Reaching 15 million people in the region in 2022 alone [1], the foundation sets out plans to ramp up collaboration with social entrepreneurs Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Nairobi, Kenya, November 1, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – Philips Foundation, with its mission to provide access to quality healthcare for 100 million people a year by 2030, reports today on [...]