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UN-backed open letter – including signatories Gillian Anderson and Forest Whitaker – calls on governments to confront the alarming crisis of violence impacting 1 in 2 children worldwide

UN-backed open letter – including signatories Gillian Anderson and Forest Whitaker – calls on governments to confront the alarming crisis of violence impacting 1 in 2 children worldwide

LONDON, Sept. 17, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Survivors, experts and advocates from around the world are launching a global effort to tackle the shocking issue of violence against children. They have today [17 September] released an open letter demanding urgent action from world leaders ahead of the first-ever Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, [...]

World Stroke Organization and Philips call for action to expand access to life-saving stroke care

World Stroke Organization and Philips call for action to expand access to life-saving stroke care

September 10, 2024 Joint policy paper provides recommendations for effective policymaking and investments in stroke centers with specialized treatments to improve health outcomes and reduce costs Timely access to mechanical thrombectomy – a proven minimally invasive therapy to remove the blood clot that caused the stroke – has the potential to revolutionize treatment for major ischemic [...]

A new report from the Access to Medicine Foundation reveals how patient-focused pharma companies’ access efforts are

A new report from the Access to Medicine Foundation reveals how patient-focused pharma companies’ access efforts are

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 10, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – The latest report from the Access to Medicine Foundation takes a first-ever look at the critical issue of how some of the largest pharmaceutical companies are reaching patients worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Ahead of the 2024 Access to Medicine Index, the Foundation examined the [...]

Global Africa Business Initiative announces line up for 2024 flagship event “Unstoppable Africa: The Solution for a Global Future”

Global Africa Business Initiative announces line up for 2024 flagship event “Unstoppable Africa: The Solution for a Global Future”

Folly Bah Thibault and Larry Madowo to MC exclusive two-day forum on Africa’s future New York, United States of America, Sept. 05, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) has announced its line up and programme for its annual two-day event on the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York. Taking place [...]

Tuna Vessels Using Forced Labor are Hiding Under MSC Ecolabel, New Research Finds

Tuna Vessels Using Forced Labor are Hiding Under MSC Ecolabel, New Research Finds

Oceana’s Philip Chou says, “No one should have to stomach a side of forced labor with their spicy tuna roll.” WASHINGTON, Sept. 03, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – New research published today in Ocean Sustainability finds that the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the world’s most recognized ecolabel for sustainable seafood, is failing to identify forced labor violations in [...]

GOTS combatting greenwashing with #BehindTheSeams campaign that educates consumers about sustainable textiles

GOTS combatting greenwashing with #BehindTheSeams campaign that educates consumers about sustainable textiles

More than 290 brands worldwide participating; Fashion, mattresses and more among giveaways; Manufacturers, brands and consumers urged to support organic in-conversion fibres through the Organic Cotton Accelerator’s Farm Programme Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 02, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – For the second year running, Global Standard is taking consumers #BehindTheSeams this September, highlighting the sustainable and social qualities of [...]

GOTS Combatting Greenwashing with #BehindTheSeams Campaign that Educates Consumers about Sustainable Textiles

GOTS Combatting Greenwashing with #BehindTheSeams Campaign that Educates Consumers about Sustainable Textiles

More than 290 brands worldwide participating; Fashion, mattresses and more among daily giveaways;Manufacturers, brands and consumers urged to support organic in-conversion farming Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — For the second year running, Global Standard is taking consumers #BehindTheSeams this September, highlighting the sustainable and social qualities of GOTS-certified products – from runway fashion to hygiene [...]

KFSHRC Advances Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education

KFSHRC Advances Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 28, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity and diversity in medical education, establishing itself as a leader in creating a learning environment that mirrors the global nature of modern healthcare. Housing professionals from over 77 nationalities, KFSHRC cultivates a vibrant [...]

From Care to Connection: KFSHRC Champions Community Engagement

From Care to Connection: KFSHRC Champions Community Engagement

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 27, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – In alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 healthcare goals, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) leads in healthcare innovation with pioneering programs that train future leaders and positively impact the Saudi community. KFSHRC’s Education and Training department ensures the institution’s educational programs maintain high [...]

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and SSE Thermal commence operations of Energy-from-Waste project Slough Multifuel

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and SSE Thermal commence operations of Energy-from-Waste project Slough Multifuel

Following financial close in December 2020, the 60MWe Energy-from-Waste plant was safely constructed ahead of time, below budget and commences full operations in August 2024 COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Aug. 23, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its fund Copenhagen Infrastructure IV (CI IV), and joint venture partner SSE Thermal (SSE) have successfully [...]