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Titan offers a full line of wheels, tires and undercarriage products for a wide variety of off-the-road equipment.Needham Ag understands the role of technology in making better use of limited...more
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) held its annual consultation with non-regional member countries on February 19-20 in Tokyo, Japan.Discussions covered progress on IDBImpact+, a reform agenda...more
Switzerland's biggest political party has issued a similar demand.The right-wing Swiss People's Party wants Switzerland to withdraw from the Paris Agreement.The Swiss government ratified the...more
Since 2023, the Burkina Faso Hydromet Project has supported the installation of 9,700 farmer rain gauges to help rural communities better manage their crop years.With a total budget of $33 million,...more
The Center on Media Innovation for Social Impact aims to create ethical and reliable media in a time of societal distrust.The center will implement a Community Fellowship Program to expand its...more
Agscent's breakthrough breath analysis and methane sensing technology holds promise to transform the agricultural sector.Dr Bronwyn Darlington started Agscent to leverage cutting-edge technologies...more
EU awards 7.8 million to develop next-generation power systems for green shipping.STEESMAT project will develop an innovative power system based on Medium Voltage Direct Current (MVDC), replacing...more
Conducting research in Bangladesh is something students are usually exposed to in their undergraduate years.Many have the opportunity to work on a capstone 'thesis' project conducting research on a...more
A new strain of H5N1 was detected in dairy cattle in Nevada this past week, infecting one person.An estimated 6.2 million women and girls risk exposure to different forms of gender-based violence...more
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Impact Investing Efforts Unite USAID, Pope Francis
Dr. Rajiv Shah, the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) leads the U.S. government’s efforts to end extreme poverty. He chose to participate in the impact investing conference at the Vatican and met with Pope Francis directly to address world poverty, the future of impact investing, and promotion of resilient, vibrant democratic societies worldwide.