New Children’s Joke Books Raise Funds to Help Families Pay for Child Medical...
MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the help from children nationwide, the UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) has collected knock-knock jokes and riddles for two new joke books...
View ArticleSupport Activities for Students of Brazilian Schools in Japan Information on...
(Source: Itochu Corporation) Here is body contents. ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Masahiro Okafuji, President & CEO; hereinafter 'ITOCHU') will invite approximately 240...
View ArticleZoleka Mandela joins J&J CEO in call to Save Kids Lives (FIA Foundation for...
(Source: FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society) October 2, 2015 by FIA Foundation Categories: FIA Foundation, Road SafetyTags: Save Kids Lives J&J CEO Alex Gorsky calls for action on road...
View ArticleEducation Department joins the world in celebrating teachers on World...
(Source: Department of Basic Education - Republic of South Africa) The 5th of October is World Teacher's day, a day set aside to show appreciation to educators globally as well as to raise awareness...
View ArticleTendle.com aims to engage and inform parents and protect school children
As the parent of a high school freshman deeply immersed in social media, the Working Dad loves this new idea from Los Angeles-based Mom and entrepreneur, Melanie Lekkos. Lekkos has launched a new...
View ArticleNew book looks at challenges and achievements of the WTO over past 20 years...
(Source: WTO - World Trade Organization) Director-General Roberto Azevêdo joined former WTO chief economist Patrick Low, former U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab, former WTO Appellate Body member...
View ArticleThe 2015 County Data Book is here! (Children First for Oregon)
(Source: Children First for Oregon) Today we released the latest County Data Book on the state of opportunity for children in Oregon - and it paints a sobering picture. Although the state's economy has...
View ArticleEU-UNICEF: Safer learning for more than 2 million children caught in Syrian...
(Source: Delegation of the European Union to Syria) More than 2 million children whose lives have been torn apart by the conflict in Syria will have better access to education in safe environments...
View ArticleThe Salvation Army Joins United Nations Celebrations as Ten Million-Signature...
(Source: The Salvation Army International) 02 October 2015 THE 2015 United Nations General Assembly was one of the most significant meetings in recent history. The 193 member-countries of the United...
View ArticleThe Delta Sigma Theta Inc. hosts education town hall meeting
On Saturday, Sept. 26, the Federal City Public Service Foundation (FCPSF), along with the American Public Health Association (APHA), joined with the Washington, DC-based Delta Research and Educational...
View ArticleTwo Events Celebrate Local Authors; Preview Wisconsin Book Festival (City of...
(Source: City of Madison, WI) To gear up for the Wisconsin Book Festival, two libraries are hosting upcoming events for local authors funded by a grant from Beyond the Page. Read Local! Indie Author...
View ArticleCounting the loss, one by one, in Syria's Book of the Dead
Beirut: "You can say '100,000 people have died' in two seconds, but will take 72 hours to read all their names." With that thought, writer Lina Sergie Attar set about creating a written and spoken...
View ArticleUN officials propose setting up new fund for education in emergencies
Print 2 October 2015 Two senior United Nations officials today proposed the establishment of a humanitarian fund for education in emergencies that would offer millions of the world’s displaced...
View ArticleCelebrations planned around the globe to mark World Habitat Day (UN-HABITAT -...
(Source: UN-HABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme) Nairobi 5 October 2015-The United Nations, national and regional governments, learning institutions, non-governmental organisations as...
View ArticleTowards universal immunisation
As world leaders and members of the global community gather at the United Nations to decide on the post-2015 development goals, they will build on the momentum generated by the Millennium Development...
View ArticleWGU Washington and Scholastic Helping Teachers Stock Classrooms Top producer...
SEATTLE, Oct. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the academic year underway, schools and their teachers are working to keep classrooms stocked with the materials needed to help students learn. And...
View ArticleREGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE (UNOG - United Nations...
(Source: UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) 2 October 2015 Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i., United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by the...
View ArticleUNRWA scoops up six top British Council awards in Jordan (UNRWA - United...
(Source: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has taken all six top awards at the British Council's...
View ArticleGrimsby pupils bury time capsule to mark rebuild (UK Department for Education)
(Source: UK Department for Education) Pupils at a Grimsby primary school will bury a time capsule today (2 October) to mark the start of work to rebuild their school through the government's flagship...
View ArticleI was destined to work with deafblind children in Uganda
Alice Nabbanja supports families as well as training other professionals and volunteers...
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