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River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) Reduced By Nearly One-Third In At-Risk Populations In Six Countries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 2 days 6 hours ago
...in the Americas by 2012 PRNewswire WASHINGTON Nov. 21 WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A regional initiative launched in the 1990s to eliminate onchocerciasis (river blindness) in the Americas has substantially reduced the prevalence...

New Study Proves Kids Like Eating Healthy Food [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 7 hours 40 minutes ago
...preliminary report of the Chefs in Schools Initiative by the Harvard School of Public Health...analyze the value of the Chefs in Schools Initiative, which was launched by Project Bread...Commission. The concept behind the Initiative was simple: over 74% of the nearly...

New Sury Initiative in Silicon Valley Seeks to Integrate Ethics, Innovation, and Finance [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 1 hour 36 minutes ago
New Sury Initiative in Silicon Valley Seeks to Integrate...Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A new initiative in the Silicon Valley is creating a...developed the new forum, named the "Sury Initiative for Financial Innovation and Risk Management...

Seedco Financial to Partner With Goldman Sachs '10,000 Small Businesses' Initiative to Help New York City Small Businesses [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 4 hours 10 minutes ago
...Sachs '10,000 Small Businesses' Initiative to Help New York City Small Businesses...established "NYC Small Business Support Initiative." Seedco Financial will also receive...s financing and technical support initiative for small businesses is expected to...

Group Uncovers Massive Ohio Election Fraud [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 7 hours 35 minutes ago
...surrounding the SmokeFree Ohio Petition Initiative in 2006. According to an audit conducted...to the 2006 SmokeFree Ohio Petition Initiative petitions. OoOB alleges the following...ignored (In re Protest of Evans Against Initiative Petition Proposing Smoke Free Workplace...

SiboneyUSA Takes Home the Silver at the 2009 Medical Marketing & Media Awards [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 7 hours 52 minutes ago
...Consumer Press for the 2008 Power of the Human Voice Initiative PRNewswire MIAMI Nov. 19 MIAMI, Nov. 19...with Draft FCB, who executed the general market initiative. The initiative's compassionate theme emphasizes BCBSFL's commitment...

Underserved Communities to Benefit from $4 Million [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 5 hours 7 minutes ago
...s (LISC) Building Sustainable Communities initiative. This initiative is a long-term effort to help struggling communities...with LISC on the Building Sustainable Communities initiative, which has positively impacted the lives of families...

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Taps MWW Group To Lead Holiday PR Initiative To Promote The Popcorn Factory(R), Fannie May(R) and Cheryl&Co.(R) [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 10 hours 45 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- MWW Group (

ASTMH Symposium Showcases Efforts To Meet the Need for New Medicines to Treat Infectious Diseases in Developing Countries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 2 days 7 hours 15 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- An urgent need for new medicines to treat neglected infectious diseases in the developing world has prompted a growing number of collaborations among academic researchers, non-profit product development partnerships (PDPs), and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. As noted today in a symposium at the 58th annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), these collaborations are opening up new avenues of access to indus...

The Kitchen Cabinet PAC Launches, Giving Everyday Conservative Women A Voice In Washington [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 5 hours 16 minutes ago
...thekitchencabinet.us Group Set To Oppose Pelosi Health Care Initiative and become a major source of funds and grassroots support...economy-busting $1.3 trillion Pelosi/Reed Health Care initiative. The Kitchen Cabinet is aimed at organizing the outrage...

GSMA Completes First Phase of Smart SIM Initiative [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 45 minutes ago
HONG KONG, November 18 /PRNewswire/ --

Case Studies Offer Inside Look at Effective Ways to Address Global Health Challenges [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 8 hours 45 minutes ago
...Foundation, Global Health Progress (an initiative among research-based biopharmaceutical...companies), the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), the Association of University...Counsel, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative. "In every case, valuable insight...

Western Union Foundation Donates $10,000 to Help Victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 16 hours 51 minutes ago
To help the victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador, the Western Union Foundation today donated $10,000 to Mercy Corps. The grant is part of the Western Union Our World, Our Family® global initiative and it will enable Mercy Corps to provide support to local NGOs responding to the disaster, including the Asociacion para el Desarrollo Humano (ADHU), a humanitarian organization that promotes human development through economic opportunities.