Government
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- With physicians facing Medicare cuts, AMA and others urge Congress to act
- 7/26/2024 10:39:49 AM
- The American Medical Association—along with all 50 state medical societies and 76 other health organizations— have written (PDF) congressional leaders urging them to pass legislation vital to the sustainability of physician practices.
- Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF and Strategic Partners Announce US$2.5 Million ECW First Emergency Response Grant During High-Level Mission to Haiti with Total ECW Funding Topping US$15.8 Million
- 7/26/2024 9:48:57 AM
- During a high-level UN mission to Haiti, Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif announced a fast-acting US$2.5 million First Emergency Response grant that will provide life-saving access to quality education for girls and boys impacted by the rise in violence, insecurity and forced displacement that has pushed millions of children into harm’s way.
- We stand with Ukraine – supporting children’s well-being
- 7/26/2024 9:25:07 AM
- Tietoevry has around 2,000 employees in Ukraine. Supporting the safety and well-being of our employees and their families in the midst of the devastating war continues to be our top priority.
- USDA Announces the 2024 Class of USDA 1890 National Scholars
- 7/25/2024 11:17:29 AM
- Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces 91 scholarships awarded through the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program, one of the Department’s efforts to develop the next generation of diverse food and agriculture professionals.
- Aquaculture and science: A collaboration for a sustainable blue economy
- 7/25/2024 11:12:41 AM
- The workshop was hosted by CEAZA in collaboration with CLAP, the Coastal Socio-Ecological Millennium Institute (SECOS), Universidad Santo Tomás (UST), IOC-UNESCO, H2020 FutureMares and ECLIPSE.
- Climate Group calls on South Korea to accelerate efforts to reach net zero
- 7/24/2024 7:50:00 AM
- In a letter to South Korea’s 22nd National Assembly, Climate Group’s CEO, Helen Clarkson, asks members to elevate the nation’s commitment to renewable energy and to accelerate efforts to reach net zero.
- Regional fora aim to increase country ambition ahead of next round of climate plans
- 7/24/2024 5:18:08 AM
- As record temperatures and unprecedented impacts of climate change continue to affect billions of people across the planet, the United Nations and partners have announced a series of regional meetings aimed at increasing ambition in the next round of climate pledges under the Paris Agreement.
- UEFA announces bidding process for UEFA Women’s EURO 2029 host(s)
- 7/23/2024 11:12:44 AM
- UEFA has announced that member associations interested in hosting UEFA Women’s EURO 2029 have until 24 September 2024 to declare their interest. UEFA Women’s EURO 2029 is set to feature 16 teams, as has been the case for the previous two tournaments.
- Compliance Resources for GSA’s New Legionella and Water Testing Requirements in Puerto Rico
- 7/22/2024 1:37:28 PM
- Earlier this year, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) outlined new requirements for drinking water standards in GSA-controlled spaces with a primary emphasis on ensuring the safety of federal employees, contractors and visitors.
- Governor Hochul Deploys DEC Fire Response Crew to Assist With Western Wildfires
- 7/22/2024 1:09:37 PM
- Photos of Wildfire Response Crew Available Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that a team of 20 Department of Environmental Conservation fire responders was deployed this week to assist with efforts to contain wildfires raging in Montana.
- As global crises join forces, world must adopt forward-looking approach to protect human and planetary health
- 7/17/2024 4:23:25 PM
- As environmental, technological and societal change join forces to disrupt human and planetary health, the world must get better at tracking and responding to a host of emerging challenges, according to a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Science Council (ISC).
- Huawei, Government of Zambia, to Transform 100 Villages in Zambia, Make them Smart Communities
- 7/17/2024 6:42:27 AM
- Huawei Technologies and the Government of Zambia have signed an MoU to construct 100 smart villages in the country Zambia. This exciting development was announced at the launch of the country’s first Smart Village: Muchila, in Namwala District, Southern Province.
- Former Stripe Executive Joins Vibrant Planet, Supporting Expansion into New Verticals
- 7/16/2024 12:32:20 PM
- Vibrant Planet, the science and technology platform creating a common operating picture for achieving wildfire and climate resilience, today announces the appointment of Dan Myers to its leadership team.
- EPA Announces Nearly $96 Million to Protect New York Students from Diesel Exhaust
- 7/15/2024 1:10:11 PM
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the recipients of their 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition. For New York, the rebates total about $95.7 million and will help 47 communities across the state purchase 350 electric buses and 5 propane buses to replace existing diesel buses.
- YEMEN: Humanitarian Organizations Call for the Release of Personnel Detained for One Month in Yemen
- 7/9/2024 10:00:06 AM
- Three International Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are calling again for the immediate and unconditional release of personnel, the majority of whom were detained one month ago by authorities in northern Yemen.
- Oracle and Palantir Unlock New Innovation in Cloud and AI to Power Businesses and Governments Around the World
- 7/9/2024 9:24:56 AM
- Oracle today announced that Palantir’s Foundry Platform and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) are certified on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and generally available across all of Oracle’s distributed cloud deployment options.
- USDA Welcomes 2024 Class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows
- 7/9/2024 9:12:26 AM
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) welcomed 32 faculty and staff from Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Hispanic-Serving School Districts around the nation to the 2024 class of E.
- MeDevIS platform announced to boost access to medical technologies and devices
- 7/9/2024 9:02:48 AM
- World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices.
- Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on deadly strikes in Ukraine
- 7/9/2024 8:51:38 AM
- “I am horrified by the news out of Ukraine today that at least 150 people have reportedly been killed or injured, and a children’s hospital severely damaged in Kyiv, during a wave of deadly missile strikes across the country.
- Election: Behind the scenes at Sky News
- 7/8/2024 12:48:41 PM
- Watch Thursday 18th July 9pm on Sky Documentaries, 10.30pm on Sky Showcase and Friday 19th July 9pm on Sky News In an enlightening new documentary, Election: Behind the scenes at Sky News, lifts the lid on what it takes to cover one of the most consequential UK General Elections in a generation.