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$4.2 million grant to convert Ashland hotel into shelter for those hit by COVID, fires File photo ASHLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday that Options for Helping Residents of Ashland has been selected to receive the first Project Turnkey grant of $4.2 million in state funds to purchase and transform an Ashland motel into the new OHRA Center – a resource center and facility to safely shelter community members negatively impacted by wildfires and COVID-19 pan...

Program/Project Management Job in USA about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from IRI; closing on 05 Mar 2021

Program/Project Management Job about Coordination, requiring 0-2 years of experience, from IOM; closing on 18 Feb 2021

On 29 January, the British Ambassador to China, Dame Caroline Wilson, officially launched the Together for Our Planet campaign in Beijing.

Women in Technology (WIT) Announces first Virtual Career Fair and Title Sponsor News provided by Share this article Share this article ATLANTA, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in Technology (WIT) announced the launch of their Virtual Career Fair with Title Sponsor, Honeywell, on Saturday, February 6th. "Empowering girls and women to enter STEM careers is near and dear to me. This is an era of technology and the gender disparity is alarming. I am excited for the WIT Virtual Career Fair. Even...

PUC Promotes Corona To Deputy Executive Director The Public Utility Commission of Texas today announced that agency veteran Connie Corona has been named Deputy Executive Director. During her tenure as the PUCT’s Chief Program Officer starting in 2019, Corona guided the Market Analysis, Customer Protection, Infrastructure, Rate Regulation Divisions, and Legal divisions. “Connie is a walking encyclopedia of industry knowledge who makes everyone around her more focused, productive and effectiv...

Episode 14: Tanzanias Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu on Politics after Magufuli The death of President Magufuli, a populist authoritarian and COVID-denier, officially from a heart failure, raises questions about whether newly sworn-in President Samia Suluhu Hassan will change course or maintain her predecessor’s authoritarian track. Tundu Lissu, Tanzania’s main opposition leader, joins Alan Boswell this week to discuss the late President Magufuli’s legacy and policies in Tanzania. Tundu ...

Forest tenure pathways to gender equality: A practitioner’s guide Begin There is no one single approach to reforming forest tenure practices for achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment. Rather, it involves taking advantage of opportunities that emerge in various institutional arenas, such as policy and law-making and implementation, government administration, customary or community-based tenure governance, or forest restoration at the landscape scale. The overall aim i...

January 25, 2021 To mark the announcement, CWS Board Chair, Rev. Patricia deJong made the following statement: “As CWS celebrates its 75th year, Rick Santos is the leader who can help us commit to another 75 years of our mission of transforming communities and welcoming the stranger. He is an experienced CEO with strong ties to CWS in a variety of capacities as a global field worker and a senior leader. Rick is a person of deep faith and a tireless advocate for social justice. He wi...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. KIDS KICKING CANCER RECEIVES $500,000 MICHIGAN HEALTH ENDOWMENT FUND GRANT TO SUPPORT FIRST OF ... Kids Kicking CancerJanuary 22, 2021 GMT Southfield, MI, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kids Kicking Cancer, an international non-profit organization that provides pain management and empowerment to children and families facing chronic and acute life-threatening illness through martial arts therapy, to...