NEWS RELEASE APOLOGIES Sorry for gap in press releases about Janet Achola’s training and racing programme in Germany, a programme shaped by the highly experienced German National Coach for Middle and Long Distance running, Henning von Papen. The gap was due to the breakdown of my modem and internet connection. ESSEN 1500m On July 14, […]
Webtorial Press release for Twerwaneho Listeners Club Date: 16th July, 2010 Venue: Allan’s resort, Fort Portal – Uganda Twerwaneho Listeners Club forms grass-root networks in Kabarole and Kyenjojo Districts Twerwaneho Listerners Club a human rights non-governmental organization operating in the four districts of Kyenjojo, Kyaka, Kamwenge and Kabarole that makes up Tooro region and based […]
The Society for Conservation Biology is pleased to solicit applications for the David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program. These Fellowships enable outstanding early-career scientists based at a United States institution to improve and expand their research skills while directing their efforts towards problems of pressing conservation concern for the United States. The Program especially […]
The Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships (AFPF), an American non-profit, non-governmental organization, is a cultural and professional exchange program for journalists. Through AFPF, journalists and their readers gain a broader view of the world and journalism thereby creating mutual understanding and peaceful relations between Americans and people of other nations. Fellows return home with new journalistic […]
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Press release – UN talks must resolve key issues to ensure fair and sustainable use of biodiversity A new global agreement intended to protect the biodiversity of developing nations from unfair exploitation could do more harm than good, according to Krystyna Swiderska, a senior researcher at the International Institute for Environment and Development, who outlines […]
Many Africans blame themselves for the impacts of global climate change they are witnessing despite being least responsible for the causes, finds a groundbreaking pan-African research report from the BBC World Service Trust and the British Council. Just as a lack of practical information and resources hindered attempts to combat the HIV and AIDS pandemic, […]
Press Release/ Webtorial Ten leading aid agencies today called for a ‘surge’ in the humanitarian effort to help 10 million people at risk of acute hunger across the Sahel region of West and Central Africa. The centre of the crisis is Niger, where seven million people, almost half the population do not have enough food. […]
Journalists who report on environmental issues have another chance to be recognized for their efforts by submitting their works for the 2010 Environmental Media Awards. The awards are co-funded by Thomson Reuters Foundation, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) and the COMplus Alliance of Communicators for Sustainable Development. According to a statement from the […]
Children comprise one third of the world population and make up more than half of the population in developing countries. They form a unique constituency with particular sets of needs and rights that are recognised as a self-standing set of concerns. More than 200 million children in the world are involved in child labour, […]