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Committed to "Uprooting the Culture of Police Violence from the Inside Out" Urban League Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Tyre Nichols’ Family: 1/26/2023 1:04:22 PM; Urban League leaders extended solidarity and heartfelt sympathy to the family of Tyre Nichols as they pursue justice for his brutal killing at the hands of Memphis police.
11 months of war in Ukraine have disrupted education for more than five million children: 1/24/2023 8:51:50 AM; The ongoing war in Ukraine has disrupted education for more than five million children, UNICEF warned today, calling for increased international support to ensure children do not fall further behind.
Palestinian Territories: MSF denounces Israeli plan to evict people from Masafer Yatta: 1/23/2023 4:30:04 AM; The Israeli government’s plan to forcibly displace 1,000 Palestinians from their homes in the Masafer Yatta area of the West Bank is unacceptable, said the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
Promoting an equitable and sustainable territorial development in Mozambique’s Inhambane Province: 1/18/2023 3:54:42 AM; Following a request from the Ministry of Land and Environment and the Provincial Government, UN-Habitat recently embarked on project aimed at promoting equitable and sustainable development in Inhambane.
Partners announce new ambition on sustainable cooling for COP28: 1/17/2023 4:21:31 AM; • Sustainable approaches to cooling critical to tackle climate change. • Meeting cooling needs sustainably can help over 1 billion people adapt to climate change and reduce costs of the energy transition by US$ 3.5 trillion by 2030.
Secretary for Environment and Ecology of Hong Kong, China and Governing Mayor of Oslo join C40 Steering Committee: 1/16/2023 12:36:29 PM; Tse Chin-wan, Secretary for Environment and Ecology of Hong Kong, China, and Raymond Johansen, Governing Mayor of Oslo, Norway, have been elected Vice Chairs of the C40 Steering Committee, the governing body providing strategic direction for the global network of nearly 100 cities committed to addressing the climate crisis.
NYLA 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show Displayed Ted W. Daniel, J.D.’s Book: 1/14/2023 11:21:05 PM; Ted W. Daniel, J.D.’s political book “Rise Up, Big Blue! Eliminating the Obstacles to Progress in America” was successfully featured by ReadersMagnet at the New York Library Association 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show on November 3–4, 2022, at the Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
ReadersMagnet Illuminated Steven F. Verzal’s Book at NYLA 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show: 1/10/2023 12:13:44 PM; ReadersMagnet gracefully presented the non-fiction book “The Silent Badge” by Steven F. Verzal at the New York Library Association 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show on November 3–4, 2022, at the Saratoga Springs City Center at 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
Syria: Longer-term Commitment Needed to Keep Lifesaving Aid Border Crossing Open – Save the Children: 1/10/2023 8:22:54 AM; Responding to the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew what is currently the only effective route for aid into North West Syria for just six months, Matt Sugrue, Director of Program Operations at Save the Children Syria, said: “The Bab al-Hawa crossing is currently the only route the UN can use to provide lifesaving aid.
USPS Delivered 54.4 Million Ballots During 2022 Midterm Elections: 1/10/2023 5:48:46 AM; • 98.96 Percent Within 3 Days During 2022 Midterm Elections • Less than 2 Days on Average to Deliver Ballots From Voters to Election Officials The United States Postal Service issued its 2022 Post-Election Analysis Report of delivering the nation’s Election Mail during the 2022 midterm elections.
Breaking the Petrification Wall by the World’s First Women’s Revolution in Iran: 1/9/2023 4:59:29 PM; With the approval of the resolution proposed by the United States in the meeting of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, the Islamic Republic was expelled from the Women’s Commission of this organization with 29 votes in favor, 8 votes against and 16 abstentions.
Ozone layer recovery is on track, helping avoid global warming by 0.5°C: 1/9/2023 12:32:01 PM; The ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, with the global phaseout of ozone-depleting chemicals already benefitting efforts to mitigate climate change.
Westminster Accounts - Sky News and Tortoise Media launch interactive tool to help the public better understand the money in politics: 1/9/2023 11:13:38 AM; • First-of-its-kind database aggregates information on MPs’ financial interests, donations to political parties and payments to APPGs • Public can search for an MP by name or postcode, with their earnings from employment, donations and gifts visualised in seconds • The database covers entirety of current parliament and will be updated dynamically until the next General …
Greece: ‘Farcical’ trial of rescue volunteers begins next week: 1/6/2023 9:01:52 PM; Ahead of the trial on 10 January of rescue workers Seán Binder and Sarah Mardini, Amnesty International is renewing its calls to the Greek authorities to drop all charges against them.
New decree obstructs lifesaving efforts at sea and will cause more deaths: 1/6/2023 8:59:18 PM; We, civil organizations engaged in search and rescue (SAR) activities in the central Mediterranean Sea, express our gravest concerns regarding the latest attempt by a European government to obstruct assistance to people in distress at sea.
Joint Statement on New EU Recommendations for Travel from China: 1/6/2023 11:29:37 AM; Airlines represented by A4E (Airlines for Europe) and IATA (International Air Transport Association), together with airports represented by ACI EUROPE (Airports Council International), lament the recommendation agreed jointly by EU member states that requires a negative COVID-19 test for passengers travelling between China and the EU.
Donn G. Ziebell, Ph.D.’s Memoir Gears Up for LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience: 1/5/2023 11:53:42 PM; The interesting memoir “Gorky, Russia; First man in: Memoirs from being the first American allowed inside Russia’s closed exile city” by Donn G. Ziebell, Ph.D., is ready to be displayed by ReadersMagnet at LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience on January 27–30, 2023, at the New Orleans Ernest N.