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Helping Bangladesh Recover from COVID-19
A worker in a garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Many workers in the garment industry lost their jobs in recent months; the sector was heavily affected by crisis-related factors. (Xinhua News Agency/Newscom) June 12, 2020 One of the most...
Coronavirus - Africa: Disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on racial and ethnic minorities needs to be urgently addressed – Bachelet
Download logo Rising disparities in how COVID-19 is affecting communities, and the major disproportionate impact it is having on racial and ethnic minorities, including people of African descent, have exposed alarming inequalities within our...
Coronavirus - Africa: World Council of Churches (WCC) holds online consultation with global health providers
Download logo Dr Mwai Makoka is programme executive for Health and Healing at the World Council of Churches (WCC). In the context of the COVID-19 crisis, he organised and moderated an online consultation with ecumenical global health providers and...
Climate Change Activists Using Art and Technology to Connect Communities during Covid-19 Pandemic
Storytelling With Saris presents Warming Waters! Warming Waters marries fiber art with new media to address climate change. GEORGETOWN, WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, April 13, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Climate Change...
Unveiling of the Constitution of the Hindu Rashtra by Saints at the Mahakumbh Mela!
Prayagraj : Declaring India as a Hindu Rashtra is the ultimate goal of my life. After independence, the Gurukul education system of Hindus was abolished. The Constitution prohibits Hindu religious education in schools, whereas Muslims are taught...
Artists representing 12 languages join celebration of “International Mother Language Day” at the Bangladesh High Commission in Nigeria
Download logo Bangladesh High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria observed “Martyrs’ Day” and “International Mother Language Day” in a befitting manner. A discussion cum colourful multi-lingual cultural event was organized at the auditorium at 7 pm on 21...
Emerging Market Growth Opportunities in Bangladesh, Forecast to 2024 - Driven by Export-led Growth, Robust Private Consumption, and High Volumes of Public Sector Investment
Dublin, Dec. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Emerging Market Growth Opportunities, Bangladesh, Forecast to 2024" country profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. South Asia is currently a hotbed of economic development. India...
Despite significant increase in birth registration, a quarter of the world’s children remain ‘invisible’ – UNICEF
Download logo The number of children whose births are officially registered has increased significantly worldwide, yet 166 million children under-five, or 1 in 4, remain unregistered, according to a new report released by UNICEF today on its own...
The LEGO Foundation awards US$100 Million Grant to the International Rescue Committee to bring Learning through Play to children impacted by crises in Ethiopia and Uganda
Download logo Today, the LEGO Foundation is awarding a US$100 million grant to a consortium led by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to promote play-based, early learning solutions for pre-primary and primary school aged children impacted...
International Organization for Migration (IOM) Flies Bangladeshi Migrants Arrived Home from Libya
More than 150 Bangladeshi migrants including conflict wounded, survivors of failed sea crossings to Europe and former detainees returned home from Libya Thursday morning with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM)...
Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s Exhibition at Mahakumbh impresses Youth; Readiness to Participate in the Mission !
Prayagraj : The exhibition organized by the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti during the Mahakumbh Festival, showcasing the various challenges faced by Hindu Dharma, the concept of a Hindu Nation, education of Dharma and the Samiti’s initiatives for the...
DR. ERIKA WICHRO SELECTED FOR TOP INSPIRATIONAL LEADER OF THE YEAR IN HEALTH BY IAOTP
Dr. Erika Wichro will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Erika Wichro, MPH, MA, MAS, Global Health Expert and...
Hindu organizations at Maha Kumbh Mela demand shelter in India for all persecuted Hindus worldwide.
(From the left) Sadguru Nilesh Singbal, religious preacher of the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti; Sadguru Dr. Charudatta Pingale, national guide of the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti; Arjun Sampath, president of ‘Shri Hindu Makkal Katchi’ (Hindu People’s...
More women and children survive today than ever before – UN report
More women and their children are surviving today than ever before, according to new child and maternal mortality estimates released today by United Nations groups* led by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). Since 2000, child deaths...
Gildan Activewear Announces Date for Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
MONTREAL, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) will report its second quarter 2025 financial and operating results on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A press release will be issued before markets open, and a...
Merck Foundation in partnership with the First Lady of Malawi launches a children story to teach children and youth family values of love and respect- The Story of Limbani and Takondwa
Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with The First Lady of Malawi, H.E. PROF. GERTRUDE MUTHARIKA together with Ministry of Education and Ministry of Information launched an inspiring...
International Criminal Court (ICC) Judges Authorise Opening of an Investigation into the Situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar
Download logo On 14 November 2019, Pre-Trial Chamber III of the International Criminal Court ("ICC" or the "Court") (https://www.ICC-CPI.int/) authorised the Prosecutor to proceed with an investigation for the alleged crimes within the ICC’s...
Fifth Senior Officials’ Meeting between Bangladesh and South Africa
Download logo The Fifth Senior Officials’ Meeting between Bangladesh and South Africa was held in Dhaka today, 03 September 2019. During the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction over the positive evolution and intensification of the...
Florida immigration attorney Magdalena Cuprys obtains release on reduced bond for detained Bangladesh citizen
Upon Motion for Bond Redetermination, Immigration Court in Florida releases client of Magdalena Cuprys, Esq. in deportation (removal) proceedings. Cuprys & Associates (N/A:N/A) MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
Merck Foundation in partnership with the First Lady of Ghana launches a story to teach children and youth family values of love and respect- Kofi’s Story
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with The First Lady of Ghana, H.E. REBECCA AKUFO-ADDO launched an inspiring children story of Kofi and Ama for children to strengthen family...