Friday , October 25th , 2024  

EBC Financial Group et le Département d’Économie de l’Université d’Oxford annoncent un épisode WERD sur la macroéconomie et le climat

OXFORD, Royaume–Uni, 25 oct. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EBC Financial Group (EBC) est fier d’annoncer la poursuite de sa collaboration avec le Département d’Économie de l’Université d’Oxford pour l’édition 2024–2025 de la célèbre série de webinaires « What Economists Really Do » (WERD)....

EBC Financial Group e o Departamento de Economia da University of Oxford Anunciam Lançamento de um Episódio WERD sobre Macroeconomia e Clima

OXFORD, Reino Unido, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — O EBC Financial Group (EBC) tem o orgulho de anunciar a continuidade da sua colaboração com o Departamento de Economia da University of Oxford com a edição 2024–2025 da aclamada série de webinars “What Economists Really Do” (WERD). O próximo será o primeiro evento WERD a...

Press Freedom in Sri Lanka: A Long Road to Justice

At the gravesite of the late editor-in-chief of the influential English-language newspaper Sunday Leader Lasantha Wickrematunge, who was killed in his car on January 8, 2009, on his way to work in Colombo. Credit: Johan Mikaelsson/IPS By Johan MikaelssonCOLOMBO, Oct 25 2024 – Anyone interested in unsolved murders and disappearances will find much to study in Sri Lanka. Fifteen to twenty years...

IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa: billions could be made available through special drawing rights

Better drawing rights from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could assist with the just transition. By Kevin P. Gallagher and Abebe ShimelesBOSTON, USA & CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct 25 2024 – At the 2021 UN Climate Summit, Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley called for more and better use of special drawing rights (SDRs), the International Monetary Fund’s reserve asset. The special...

The Impact of Media Literacy for Meat Production

Ma Moe Wathan (21) feeds her daughter Pan Ei (1.8 year) in their hostel room in A Lal village, Hlaing Thar Yar township, Yangon, Myanmar. Credit: UNICEF/Nyan Zay Htet By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Oct 25 2024 – With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and social media, the dissemination of public information moves at a faster speed than ever before. Social media platforms...

The Impact of Global Megatrends on Poverty in Asia & the Pacific

Credit: World Meteorological Organization/Muhammad Amdad Hossain By Selahattin Selsah Pasali and Selim RaihanBANGKOK, Thailand, Oct 25 2024 – In the coming decades, the Asia-Pacific region faces a series of challenges that threaten to exacerbate poverty. Among these, climate change, demographic shifts, particularly population ageing and the rise of digital technologies stand out as three interconnected...

Advanced Care Group Makes a Strong Entrance at Global Health Exhibition, Ready to Lead at Arab Health 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advanced Care Group is making waves in the Middle Eastern healthcare market following a powerful debut at the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh. From October 21 to 23, Advanced Care Group captivated industry leaders, showcasing its expertise in placing hospital executives and nurse managers, along with highly skilled frontline personnel...

Examined: Artificial Intelligence Redefining Marketing in 2024 – From Generic Ads to Tailor-made Experiences

WATERFORD, Ireland, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marketing in 2024 is being redefined by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). It has already turned traditional marketing on its head, making generic adverts a thing of the past. Now, it’s all about data–driven precision and delivering tailor–made experiences that resonate with audiences. For the online...

Israel Escalates Offensives on Lebanon

UNICEF delivered 25 tons of emergency medical supplies to the Ministry of Public Health at the Beirut international airport in response to the escalation of conflict in Lebanon. Credit: UNICEF/UNI657198/Fouad Choufany By Oritro KarimOct 24 2024 – Attacks on Lebanon over the past two months, as instigated by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have been increasingly indiscriminate. The Disaster...

Unlocking Urban Climate Finance: Key insights from Indonesia

Credit: ESCAP Photo/Nur Hamidah By Nur Hamidah, Rebecca Purba and Anna AmaliaBANGKOK, Thailand, Oct 24 2024 – Over half of Asia-Pacific’s population now live in cities. While urbanization brings people closer to opportunities and better services, many urban dwellers are also experiencing the adverse impacts of climate change such as floods, urban heat and infectious diseases. Urban activities...