Category Archives: Non Profit

Non Profit Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and its role in the Third Reich

Posted on 13, December 2012 by

Study illuminates the Foundation’s past between 1925 and 1945 13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — What part did the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation as it existed between 1925 and 1945 play in Germany’s foreign policy during the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich? … Read the full press release →

Posted in Germany, Non Profit, Society

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: 500,000 EUR in additional funding for research in Africa

Posted on 13, December 2012 by

Sponsorship made possible by the Neville Alexander Memorial Fund 13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — To strengthen collaboration between outstanding African and German academics, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has initiated the “Neville Alexander Memorial Fund” with funding from the Federal Ministry of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Financial, Germany, Non Profit, Science, Society

Sampo’s Christmas donation to support HelsinkiMissio

Posted on 13, December 2012 by
Sampo's Christmas donation to support HelsinkiMissio

13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Sampo plc’s yearly Christmas donation will be used to help families through HelsinkiMissio’s ‘Save a Generation’ project. The donated sum is EUR 10,000. – As a result of our campaign, in just over a month we have … Read the full press release →

Posted in Finland, Insurance, Non Profit, Society

Humboldt Fellows at LMU

Posted on 13, December 2012 by

13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The year 2012 has seen a steady stream of Humboldt Fellows arrive at LMU Munich to work on research projects in collaboration with LMU faculty members. The Fellowship Program sponsored by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Financial, Germany, Non Profit, Science, Society

EU scales up humanitarian aid for Sudan and South Sudan by €30 million

Posted on 13, December 2012 by

Brussels, 13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Due to the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudan and South Sudan, the European Commission is boosting its humanitarian assistance by €30 million for both countries. The main concern is the ever increasing number of refugees and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Non Profit, Politics, Society

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Programmschwerpunkt “Ein Tag gegen den Hunger” ZDF-Intendant Bellut: Vorbild für künftige Spendensendungen

Posted on 13, December 2012 by

Mainz, 13-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Das Konzept des Thementages “Leere Mägen, volle Taschen – Ein Tag gegen den Hunger” vom 17. Oktober 2012 ist aufgegangen. Dieses Fazit zog ZDFIntendant Dr. Thomas Bellut bei der jüngsten Fernsehratssitzung in Mainz. “Mit verschiedenen Einzelsendungen konnten … Read the full press release →

Posted in Germany, Media, Non Profit, Society

Etika recherche des projets durables au Luxembourg

Posted on 11, December 2012 by
Etika recherche des projets durables au Luxembourg

Appel à candidature pour projets alternatifs 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — L’association de promotion de la finance sociale va récompenser début 2013 pour la troisième année consécutive des initiatives innovantes présentes au Luxembourg par deux prix de 2.000 euros chacun. Deux catégories … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Non Profit, Society

Sakharov representatives to debate Iran with MEPs

Posted on 11, December 2012 by

11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The foreign affairs and development committees and the human rights subcommittee will meet the representatives of the 2012 Sakharov prize laureates at 18.30, on Monday, in room LOW N1.4, to discuss the human rights situation in Iran. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, European Union, Government, Law, Non Profit, Society

University of Helsinki – Equal before the law

Posted on 11, December 2012 by
Equal before the law

University of Helsinki students of law are involved in a project to establish legal aid offices in Central Asia for women, the young, and people with disabilities. 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Funded by the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and implemented by the Eurasia … Read the full press release →

Posted in Finland, Law, Non Profit, Society

Diadermine unterstützt den DKMS LIFE Charity Ladies‘ Lunch

Posted on 8, December 2012 by
Diadermine unterstützt den DKMS LIFE Charity Ladies‘ Lunch

8-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Starke Frauen für starke Frauen: Am 5. Dezember 2012 kamen im Restaurant Lido im Düsseldorfer Medienhafen rund 50 Frauen aus dem Raum Düsseldorf zum vierten DKMS LIFE Charity Ladies‘ Lunch in der Rheinmetropole zusammen. Mittlerweile ist der … Read the full press release →

Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Non Profit, Society

Mattias Fyrenius new CEO of Nobel Media AB

Posted on 8, December 2012 by

Today Mattias Fyrenius was appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of Nobel Media AB, which is entrusted with the management of media rights connected to the Nobel Prize. 8-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Mattias has most recently served as Strategy and Development … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Management, Marketing, Media, Non Profit, Society, Sweden

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Sixt: DKMS zeichnet Mitarbeiter für Knochenmarkspende aus

Posted on 8, December 2012 by

Regine Sixt: „Eine großartige Aktion, Verantwortung zu zeigen.“ Anlass für Sixt-Mitarbeiter, dem selbstlosen Beispiel zu folgen München, 8-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Der Sixt-Mitarbeiter Stefan Polte hat heute eine Auszeichnung durch die Deutsche Knochenmarkspenderdatei (DKMS) für seine selbstlose Hilfe zugunsten eines Leukämiepatienten … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Non Profit, Society

Kim kocht für FlüchtlingeMERKUR übergibt Spende an Ute Bocks Flüchtlingsprojekt in Favoriten

Posted on 7, December 2012 by
Kim kocht für FlüchtlingeMERKUR übergibt Spende an Ute Bocks Flüchtlingsprojekt in Favoriten

Wiener Neudorf, 7-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Bei der Eröffnung von MERKUR Hoher Markt in der Wiener Innenstadt Anfang Oktober 2012 gaben die MERKUR Vorstände ein Versprechen, das sie gestern einlösten: Gemeinsam mit Spitzenköchin Kim Sohyi kochten sie ein Mittagessen für die Bewohner … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Non Profit, Retail, Society

Erste Bank and Caritas: Donate every time you save

Posted on 6, December 2012 by

EUR 1 donated for each new savings account opened Support the Caritas domestic aid programme 6-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Now, everyone who saves money also supports Caritas. EUR 1 is donated for each new savings account opened. The special offer is … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Banks, Financial, Non Profit

The European Crime Prevention network (EUCPN)

Posted on 3, December 2012 by

Brussels, 3-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN) was set up on 28 May 2001 and then re-established on 30 November 2009 by a Council Decision. The EUCPN is supported by the EU through a grant from the ISEC programme … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law, Non Profit, Politics, Society

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Vitali und Wladimir Klitschko rufen beim Telekom Millionen-Lauf zum Endspurt auf

Posted on 30, November 2012 by

Box-Weltmeister setzen sich für benachteiligte Kinder ein Bereits über 900.000 erlaufene Kilometer und damit mehr als 900.000 Euro zugunsten von “Ein Herz für Kinder” Jeder kann über die Fitness-App “runtastic” kostenlos mitmachen 30-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Chancengleichheit entscheidet sich oftmals bereits … Read the full press release →

Posted in Germany, Non Profit, Society, Sports, Technology, Telecom

BMW Guggenheim Lab Mumbai announces initial program details and satellites

Posted on 29, November 2012 by

Mumbai. 29-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — From December 9, 2012 through January 20, 2013, the BMW Guggenheim Lab Mumbai in collaboration with the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum will present a broad range of free public programs and projects in the city of Mumbai under the theme ME=WE. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Entertainment, Germany, Non Profit, Society

GLOBUL С НАГРАДА ЗА НАЙ-ГОЛЯМ КОРПОРАТИВЕН ДАРИТЕЛ ЗА 2012 ГОДИНА

Posted on 29, November 2012 by
GLOBUL С НАГРАДА ЗА НАЙ-ГОЛЯМ КОРПОРАТИВЕН ДАРИТЕЛ ЗА 2012 ГОДИНА

29-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — GLOBUL получи отличието „Най-голям корпоративен дарител“ за 2012 г. в две от категориите на Седмите годишни награди на Български дарителски форум – „Най-голям обем на финансови дарения“ и „Най-щедър дарител“. Престижната награда бе връчена от президента на … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Bulgaria, Non Profit, Society, Telecom

Students ‘escape’ to Venice in Jailbreak challenge

Posted on 28, November 2012 by
The Jailbait team: Hannah Oliver, Ethan Katzenberg and Liam O'Shea

A trio of students from the University of Bristol ‘escaped’ 798 miles to Venice as part of the Jailbreak charity challenge, helping to raise thousands of pounds. 28-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ —   Thirteen teams of students took part in the RAG … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Italy, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom

Sanofi Donates $500,000 to Hurricane Sandy Immediate and Long-Term Relief Efforts

Posted on 20, November 2012 by

Response Includes Contribution to Three New Jersey Area Organizations Bridgewater, New Jersey, 20-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Sanofi today announced that, through its Sanofi Foundation for North America, it is contributing $500,000 in cash, for disaster relief efforts to help assist the victims of … Read the full press release →

Posted in France, Healthcare, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society