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Walgreens Boots Alliance continues to engage in long-term partnerships at the national and international levels to tackle health issues like poverty, disease prevention, mental health, dementia and cancer support.
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Global health has climbed higher on the political agenda in recent years, partly due to the Covid-19 pandemic. There are a number of key global health moments in the coming years where the global community are addressing Universal Health Coverage, tuberculosis.
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At Medtronic LABS, we define ‘global health’ as truly global — not only focused on low- and middle-income countries, but on underserved communities regardless of country.
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Since the pledge, Gilead has continued its long history in supporting reducing deaths from VL and controlling other neglected tropical diseases such as cryptococcal meningitis in efforts to advance global health equity.
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The Hygiene and Health Report 2023-2024: Advancing Health and Well-being through Care, Prevention, and Gender Equality, published by the global hygiene and health company Essity, demonstrates how hygiene and health act as catalysts for solving several global societal issues.
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AMD computing power supported by the HPC Fund is enabling engineers and health scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles to trace pathogens and improve public health.
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FEELM, the flagship atomization technology brand belonging to SMOORE – a global leader in atomisation technology solutions – today joined global health advocates, leading scientists, politicians, and industry experts at a virtual conference on tobacco harm reduction. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005527/en/ (Photo: Business Wire) IN FOCUS, an annual half-day event organised by the Global Tobacco and Nicotine For
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New research published in The Lancet reinforces the idea that handwashing outside of pandemic times is vital in order to reduce the burden of common colds and flu in low- and middle-income countries.
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Newly Released Report Details Company’s Progress and Plans for Growing Responsibly
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With more than 828 million people around the world facing hunger daily, Herbalife, a global health and wellness company and community, and the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), through their Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative, have expanded their partnership
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Initial Deployment Across South Africa to Support Self-testers with Medical Diagnostech’s COVID-19 Antigen Test
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FY22 Investment Brings Program Total to Nearly $40 Million, Adding 21 New Grant Partners
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Company Continues to Improve Equity Among Under-Resourced Communities Focusing on Areas of Health, Education, Environment and Providing
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First U.S. CSR Report, Takeda Cares for Communities, Highlights Program Efforts Since its FY21 Launch
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Edifecs to host a panel of leading payers and providers to discuss how to utilize AI and interoperability to collaborate and improve healthcare delivery and outcomes across payment models
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Project HOPE is an international global health and humanitarian relief organization with decades of experience responding to crises around the world.
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Partnership will immerse minority and underrepresented students in health care finance operations, improving diversity, equity and inclusion in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
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I am so proud our company’s CEO Rob Davis joined other business executives, government representatives, academics and community leaders in signing the Global Health Equity Pledge during the World Economic Forum’s Annual Summit.
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To maximize its commitment to health equity, Medtronic is joining the Global Health Equity Network (GHEN).
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Products offered on a not-for-profit basis to the 45 lower-income countries now include the full portfolio for which Pfizer has global rights.
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Expands on the initial offering of all patented medicines and vaccines available in the U.S. or EU to now include off-patent medicines, bringing total offering from 23 to around 500 products.
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Builds on already delivered medicines and vaccines along with medical training and supply chain support to Rwanda and advanced conversations with 16 other Accord country governments for supply and health system support.
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New grants increase investments to locally-led organizations
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VirtualHealth will receive computing credits and technical expertise from Amazon Web Services for cloud solutions designed to reduce healthcare disparities and advance health equity
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The AMD High Performance Compute (HPC) Fund puts more computational power in the hands of those conducting groundbreaking research to accelerate solutions to the world’s toughest challenges.
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All seven global companies’ near-term targets aligned to the 1.5°C pathway
Endorsement of commitments and action by health systems partners
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Peloton Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced the publication of its second annual ESG report outlining recent progress made in its fiscal year 2022. The report shares key updates across social and environmental initiatives and introduces a new Impact Framework articulating Peloton’s approach and commitment to supporting the well-being of its people, communities, and planet. During a year of transformation, the company has remained committed to ESG as a key component of its growth stra
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Report Highlights Results from First Comprehensive ESG Materiality Assessment
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Join AHF virtually for a C20 Side Event – A Global Public Health Convention for the 21st Century on Oct. 5, 2022, 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. (WITA or UTC +8)
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Biogen-Funded Collaboration with Americares and Harvard Chan C-CHANGE Recognized by the Clinton Global Initiative Clinton Global Initiative"" title="Americares President and CEO Christine Squires shakes hands with Chelsea Clinton on stage at the Clinton Global Initiative 2022 Meeting in New York City. Photo by Yael Gottlieb for Americares." typeof="foaf:Image" />Tue, 09/20/2022 - 19:05 Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body Across the U.S., the climate crisis is threatening the ab
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Since its Launch in 2016, New Partnerships Bring Total Global CSR Program Contributions to JPY 19.7 Billion (Approx. USD 140.7 million) Across 24 Programs in 79 Countries
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More Than 23,000 Takeda Employees Voted on New Partnerships Selecting Ipas, Plan International, Pure Earth and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
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Global CSR Program Partnerships Help Takeda Advance Disease Prevention, Empower the Health Workforce and Strengthen Health Systems Across the World
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Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a live webcast at 2:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, September 26, 2022, with Caroline Roan, Chief Sustainability Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Health and Social Impact, and Louise Proud, Vice President, Environment, Health and Safety, who will discuss Pfizer’s commitment to climate action. To view and listen to the webcast, visit our web site at www.pfizer.com/investors. In addition, information on accessin
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KKR Announces Progress of the KKR COVID-19 Relief Effort Thu, 06/16/2022 - 13:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - KKR today published Engaged. KKR COVID-19 Relief Effort Progress Report (the “COVID-19 Report”), which discusses the relief fund formally established by KKR and its employees in May 2020 to provide support for those most affected by COVID-19 and the resulting economic dislocation. As part of this initiative, KKR also anno
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Connecting Employees With NGOs for Impactful 3-Month Assignments 2014 cohort Nepal" in the corner" typeof="foaf:Image" />Thu, 09/08/2022 - 09:45 Subheader Our Merck Richard T. Clark Fellowship for Global Health program helps NGOs address some of the world’s most pressing health challenges Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Each year, approximately 30 employees from around the world are selected to participate in our Fellowship program, a three-month, corporate pro bono program t
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Illumina, announced that on September 30, its Illumina Genomics Forum (IGF) will feature Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, who will deliver a keynote address on the remarkable potential of genomics to change the trajectory of global health.
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Today's Cell Therapy Insights Shaping Tomorrow Thu, 08/04/2022 - 11:00 Subheader Bristol Myers Squibb leaders share the latest in the field Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body While cancer remains one of the greatest global health challenges, there have been unprecedented breakthroughs and innovations in cancer research in recent years, and more people are living longer with cancer than ever before. One innovation changing the way certain cancers can be treated and offering hope t
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Associated Press reports that while “… countries including Britain, Canada, Germany and the U.S. have ordered millions of (monkeypox) vaccine doses, none has gone to Africa.”
After more than two years and major mishandling of the COVID-19 response, the world was once again caught unprepared for another emerging public health threat—this time, monkeypox—and countries and governments are now scrambling to secure vaccine doses and educate their publics about the virus
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Largest Coordinated HIV Testing Event in the Nation
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Effective Data Management for Improved Healthcare Thu, 06/23/2022 - 10:30 Subheader Data management and AI tools can help federal healthcare agencies achieve missions Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body Every time you visit your doctor for a shot, a routine physical or a broken bone, data is created about you and your health. It wasn’t too long ago that much of your health information was kept with paper and pen, and if you wanted a copy of your own records, you had to ask your provi
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A prestigious award for founder Don Stephens and blessing of the Global Mercy™ add to the launch of a packed training schedule designed to increase healthcare capacity in Africa
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Pfizer will provide all its current and future patent-protected medicines and vaccines available in the U.S. or EU on a not-for-profit basis to 45 lower-income countries.
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Rwanda, Ghana, Malawi, Senegal and Uganda are the first five countries to commit to join the Accord. Health officials in these countries will help identify and resolve hurdles beyond supply to inform the roll out in all 45 lower-income countries.
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Pfizer calls upon global health leaders and organizations to join the Accord, bringing their expertise and resources to close the health equity gap and help create a healthier world for 1.2 billion people.
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Today, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, in collaboration with Atlas Corps, announced the second cohort of the Hilton Humanitarian Prize Laureate Virtual Leadership Institute. Fifty Hilton Prize Scholars will participate in a five-month virtual leadership training opportunity that will provide professional development to emerging social change leaders exclusively within the Prize Laureate community. Representing 23 of the 26 Prize Laureate organizations, this cohort includes professionals from 31
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UMB donation helps CHES clients improve their credit scores with Esusu
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In partnership with non-profit Making Lives Better with Alorica (MLBA), Alorica Inc., a global leader in next-generation customer experience (CX) solutions, recently shared highlights from its year of grassroots giving and volunteerism in the newly-released 2021 MLBA Impact Report. The annual report demonstrates Alorica’s ongoing commitment to further its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives through employee-led programs around the world, such as MLBA. In 2021, MLBA raised nearly $8
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Building on nearly 30 years of history in hunting both new and evolving viruses like HIV and hepatitis, Abbott Virus Hunters sprang into action against COVID-19 knowing that the world needed diagnostic solutions.
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The Ethisphere Institute recognizes U.S. Bank for the eighth consecutive year.
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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty with Engineers Without Borders Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:35 Subheader A Q with Xylem Watermark’s Project Leader in Malawi Type of Content Blog Layout Media Gallery Body For many communities, access to infrastructure is a key to breaking the cycle of poverty. Xylem Watermark’s Emma Housman spoke with Vinesan Govender to learn about his work with our NGO partner Engineers Without Borders, and his experience working with a team of Xylem volunteers and engineers in Malawi to
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Company Broadens Signature Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Program, Launches Global Oral Health Accelerator with Enactus, Initiates Groundbreaking Research and Expands Diversity Scholarships
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Our ESG commitments and actions support our goal for a global health transformation.
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SOURCE: Illumina DESCRIPTION:Our ESG commitments and actions support our goal for a global health transformation. We’re excited to earn the highest distinction of a Gold Class in the SP Global's 2022 Sustainability Yearbook. We also were given the distinction of an Industry Mover, which recognizes companies that demonstrated the strongest year-over-year score improvement. This recognition highlights the continuous improvement of our ESG programs, including climate risk assessments, employee healt
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Classes in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Spanish Will Help Participants Meet New Year’s Resolutions, Mediate Climate Change, Doctors Say
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Accomplished nonprofit leader to usher Humana Foundation into future as it advances health equity
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Merck Announces Additional $150M Investment Through 2025 to Help End Maternal Mortality Inequities
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The Consumer Health division accelerates the execution of its sustainability program and strikes partnership for collective action across the self care industry