Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories: US Congress Relief Funding/Hezbollah Dep 1st Speech/Chilean Univ Corruption Alleg/ Rains Cause Floods in Nepal
Congress Failed to Allocate Relief Funding Ahead of Hurricane Helene, Skipped Town Early Due to the Storm The U.S. South is contending with the trail of destruction left by Hurricane Helene, which has devastated the region, including the states of…
Personal: Blessings and appreciation from Chabad.ORG
By the Grace of G‑d28 Elul, 5784 Dear Friend, As we prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and beseech G-d to grant us a good year, I’d like to take a moment to share a blessing with you — on behalf…
Tributes paid to legendary singer and actor Kris Kristofferson
Getty Images By Hafsa Khalil From BBC Tributes have been paid to Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor following his death at the age of 88. Dolly Parton wrote: “What a great loss. What a great writer. What…
Brazil eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
Washington, DC, 30 October, 2024 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Brazil for having eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. “Eliminating a disease is a momentous accomplishment that takes unwavering commitment,” Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General said. “I…
Introducing our Speakers for the CRFM Fishers Forum and Sargassum Seminar at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2024
From CRFM Secretariat INTRODUCING OUR SPEAKERS The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will be among the participating organizations in this year’s Caribbean Week of Agriculture, set to take place on the picturesque island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 7 – 11…
PAHO Director opens 61st Directing Council, highlights efforts to strengthen regional preparedness for future health challenges
Washington, DC, 30 September, 2024 (PAHO) – At the opening of the 61st Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO Director, reflected on continued efforts towards restoring services following the COVID-19 pandemic, and committed to strengthening…
IWhat We Can Learn from Gen Z Workers
Rather than blame young workers for bad attitudes, we need to understand why Gen Z prioritizes its well-being over company health—and learn from them.
CTO Welcomes Nicolas Scott to Resource Mobilization and Development Departmen
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Nicolas Scott BARBADOS (September 30, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) recently added Nicolas Scott as Technical Assistant to its Resource Mobilization and Development Department. Scott, a multilingual student from Barbados specializing in International Tourism…
Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set health priorities at the 61st PAHO Directing Council
From September 30 to October 4, the Council will discuss and agree on strategies and plans to strengthen tobacco control, improve early warning systems for emergencies, and reinforce the health sector in the face of climate change. The discussions can be…
Leading Legal Expenses Insurance Provider Dials Up Digital Transformation with multi-year Sabio Partnership
A leading legal expenses insurance provider has announced an extension of its long-standing partnership with Sabio Group to support a multi-year digital transformation project. The initiative will see the organisation migrate from its current Avaya OnDemand contact centre platform to a modern…
