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Therapeutics (GRADIENT), with a combined funding commitment of GBP 2.8 million (USD 3.6 million) over five years, calls on African researchers to submit robust research proposals on the relevance of African genetic diversity to the treatment of malaria and tuberculosis (TB).
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Lutz Hegemann, M.D., Chief Operating Officer for Global Health at Novartis said: “Novartis has a long-standing commitment to improving and extending the lives of patients around the world. Our efforts include seeking innovative ways to improve the standard of care where possible. This is why we are excited by this important collaboration on scientific research on genetic diversity in Africa. It has the potential to improve the efficacy and tolerability of current and future medicines, starting with two of the most deadly diseases, malaria and tuberculosis. In alignment with our ongoing efforts to strengthen scientific capabilities in lower-resource settings, this project also provides opportunities
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Earlier this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to take hold of Europe and most of the rest of the world, CNH Industrial and its Brands joined many others in donating medical equipment, such as ventilators, PPE, electrical generators and ambulances to local healthcare organizations.
In addition, the company also donated $2 million to the CNH Industrial Foundation and to other community projects around the globe. The CNH Industrial Foundation was set up to support the local areas in which the business operates, providing support in three main areas; Education, Health Service and Food Security.
FareShare is just one of the community projects to have applied to the CNH Industrial Solidarity Fund for aid and has since taken delivery of a refrigerated IVECO Daily panel van, donated via IVECO UK. The new van will be put straight to work helping support the area most local to its UK operations base in Basildon, Essex, in the South East of England. The Ipswich regional dis
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Common Impact, the national organization that matches companies and nonprofits with proven models of impact for skills-based volunteering, has announced that it will hold a virtual Skills for Cities event on Wednesday, April 21st during National Volunteer Week. Skills for Cities unites corporate professionals with nonprofits for a cross-sector day of skills-based consulting to build their capacity to do good in their communities. The April event – hosted via Zoom – will support organizations across the Midwest, including Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ohio, as they continue to respond to COVID-19 and begin planning for the post-pandemic recovery period.
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NEW YORK, January 13, 2021 /3BL Media/ – DialogueDirect is honored to be selected as one of the top 150 global organizations empowering positive social or environmental change. The Real Leaders Impact Awards recognizes purposeful companies for their proven success in leading a business that benefits humankind. DialogueDirect ranked #79 amongst these incredible companies that are prioritizing worldwide impact and changing the way we do business together.
The thorough qualifying process narrows down winners from hundreds of applications. Real Leaders awards the 150 companies based on their Force for Good score which factors in their B-Impact Assessment (a qualified rating provided to Certified B Corporations), revenue, and three-year growth rate. DialogueDirect will be recognized alongside respected organizations such as Beyond Meat, Patagonia, and Tesla this year.