AMSTERDAM/ CLICHY, 14-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — L’Oréal received Equileap’s award for Gender Equality to honor its number 1 position in Equileap’s 2017 Global Gender Equality Ranking, among over 3 000 companies in 23 countries based on 19 gender equality criteria. Jean-Claude … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Awards, France, Management, Netherlands, Society
Tagged Amsterdam, Award, Diana van Maasdijk, Equileap, gender equality, Jean-Claude Le Grand, L’Oréal
DUNDEE, Scotland, 11-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A charity trekker whose husband’s life was cut short by Parkinson’s disease has been hailed as an inspiration by University of Dundee researchers developing treatments for the condition. Lyndsey Isaacs visited the University’s School of … Read the full press release
SURREY, 06-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Money raised for Samaritans by Leeds Building Society, will be used to enhance the charity’s technology to help its volunteers move faster between phone, email and chat responses. Between 2016 and 2017, contacts to Samaritans by … Read the full press release
Posted in Non Profit, Society, Technology
Tagged charity, Leeds Building Society, Samaritans, technology, volunteers
São Paulo, Brazil, 05-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — WACKER Brazil volunteers support the “JUNTOS SOMOS +” (“together, we can do more”) program with its diverse projects to instill hope in local children and young people. The 25 WACKER volunteers focus on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Management, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Brazil, CHILDREN, dignity, Fernanda Rodrigues, Inclusion, respect, sustainability, volunteers, WACKER Brazil, “JUNTOS SOMOS +”
• In his closing remarks the Spanish Ambassador in Italy, Jesús Gracia, highlighted the Spanish government’s commitment to promoting equal treatment and opportunities among women and men • The participants shared their personal and professional experiences, reflecting on the importance … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Italy, Society
Tagged bank, CaixaBank, Claudina Farré, Cristina Scocchia, diversity, Diversity Talks, event, gender_diversity, Jesús Gracia, leadership, Maria Elena Cappello, Nicole Della Vedova, Silvia Marinari, WOMEN
LEICESTERSHIRE, 31-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr Lise Jaillant, of the School of Arts, English and Drama at Loughborough University, has been awarded a major Leadership Fellowship by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Dr Jaillant’s research project, titled “Survival of … Read the full press release
MADRID, 31-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SENER has once again been recognised by Fundación MásFamilia as a Family Responsible Company (EFR, in its Spanish acronym), thanks to its commitment to the EFR model that involves improving the work and family relationships of its people. The award-giving ceremony … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallström today presented Sweden’s gift in the form of three anniversary funds the Government intends to set up for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on the occasion of their 100th anniversaries … Read the full press release
One year ahead of the European elections, young people from all over the EU and beyond will set their priorities for Europe’s future. BRUSSELS, 28-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The third edition of the European Youth Event (EYE2018) will see a record … Read the full press release
Vevey, Switzerland, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nestlé is ranked first in the 2018 Access to Nutrition Index (ATNI) released today for its overall performance in its nutrition-related commitments. This confirms Nestlé’s leadership in nutrition, health and wellness as well as our … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Food & Beverage, Society, Switzerland
LEEDS, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leeds’ Digital Education Service has designed and delivered an online course for female entrepreneurs across the world. Launching today, the course supports Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women initiative and will provide female entrepreneurs with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, Small Business, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 Women initiative, 10, Coursera, Digital Education Service, female entrepreneurs, Goldman Sachs, online course, Professor Neil Morris, Professor Sarah Underwood, University of Leeds
Marlow, UK, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAS, the leader in analytics, is pleased to announce it has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to provide analytical software to the Scottish Government. Across range of different areas, including education, welfare, child protection and social … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Government, Management, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged analytical software, analytics, Charles Senabulya, SAS, Scottish Government, Statistician
LIVERPOOL, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A passionate and engaging talk about Ebola saw University of Liverpool PhD student Raquel Medialdea crowned third in the national final of FameLab Spain, which celebrates effective science communication in young scientists. Watched by a … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Healthcare, Society, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged Chikungunya Virus, Ebola, FameLab Spain, Professor Tom Solomon, Raquel Medialdea, University of Liverpool, ZIKA
A night of accolades for Leicester’s indie arts scene at this year’s Saboteur Awards LEICESTER, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — It was a night of recognition for the arts in Leicester at the 2018 Saboteur Awards. The Saboteur Awards, which are … Read the full press release
Leicester historian to assume role with research council LEICESTER, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Arts and Humanities Research Council has today (Wednesday, March 21) announced the appointment of Professor Roey Sweet to the position of Director of Partnerships and Engagement. In this … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Anyone walking, travelling by rail or driving on the A10 ring-road yesterday evening couldn’t have missed the large images of people projected on the side of ABN AMRO’s head office at Gustav Mahlerplein in Amsterdam. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Society, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, Beeldbankieren, Klaas Ariaans, online video banking service, Personal Banking
DUNDEE, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Transforming stage fright into a force for good can help to challenge patriarchal attitudes in society, a leading entrepreneur claims. Lauren Currie OBE is inviting members of the public to join her on stage when she … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged #upfront, Lauren Currie OBE, Saturday Series, stage fright, The Good Lab, University of Dundee
DUNDEE, 22-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gender-neutral fashion and clothes that explore gender politics and sexual identity feature heavily in the Textile Design exhibition at this year’s Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and Architecture Degree Show. Issues of gender and … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Nicol, androgynous, Angus Glens, avian life, Degree Show project, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and Architecture, Dylan Kiel wearable textiles, Erin Smith, Eva Sucquart, gender politics, gender-neutral fashion, genderless, Joy Gansh, LGBT, sexual identity, Univerisity of Dundee
COPENHAGEN, 21-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On 17 May, HRH Crown Princess Mary awarded the Crown Princess Mary Scholarship to Australian exchange students Tennille Louise Vitagliano and Max Kausman. The two students come from the University of Copenhagen’s Australian partner universities in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Denmark, Education, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Australian Open, Caroline Wozniacki, Crown Princess Mary Scholarship, exchange students, HRH Crown Princess Mary, Max Kausman, Monash University in Melbourne, Rector Henrik C. Wegener, scholarship, Tennille Louise Vitagliano, University of Copenhagen, Western Sydney University
PARIS, 17-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolf Wenzel, Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), and Eric Lombard, Director General of Caisse des dépôts et consignations (CDC), today signed a €150 million framework loan agreement to finance the renovation of the “Young Workers’ … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Financial, France, Society
Tagged Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, CDC, CEB, Eric Lombard, Europe Development Bank, funds, Rolf Wenzel, social housing, “Young Workers’ Hostels”
BRUSSELS/ THE HAGUE, 17-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The winners of the 2018 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Europe’s top honour in the field, were announced today by the European Commission and Europa Nostra, the leading European heritage … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Society, Spain, Turkey
Tagged 2018 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Europa Nostra, European Commission, European heritage network, Plácido Domingo, Tibor Navracsics
MUNICH, 17-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Bavarian State Government has recognized WACKER as a family-friendly company. As part of yesterday’s corporate competition entitled ‘Erfolgreich. Familienfreundlich’ (‘Successful. Family-Friendly’), Kerstin Schreyer, Minister of Labor and Family Affairs, and Franz Josef Pschierer, Minister of … Read the full press release
LONDON, 14-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Wellcome is making an initial fund of up to £2 million available to support a rapid response to the new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The pledge comes after the DRC … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Healthcare, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Congo, Dr Peter Salama, Ebola outbreak, fund, Jeremy Farrar, vaccine, Wellcome, WHO
BERN, 14-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Switzerland strengthens its presence in Jordan: On 13 May 2018, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis inaugurated the new Swiss embassy building in the Jordanian capital Amman. With the new premises the diplomatic and consular sections and international … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged Amman, Ayman Safadi, embassy, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, JORDAN, Switzerland
Two new research journals published from the United Kingdom have been launched Tadworth, Surrey, United Kingdom, 11-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — After successful launch of Scientific European® (a popular science magazine) early this year, UK Education Consultancy Services Ltd announced the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Media, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged anthropology, archaeology, Articles, behavioural sciences, Biological Sciences, chemical sciences, computer sciences, Criminology, cultural studies, demography, developmental studies, earth sciences, Economics, Education, EJS, EJSS, engineering sciences, Environmental Sciences, European Journal of Sciences, European Journal of Social Sciences, gender studies, geography, gerontology, history, international studies, ISSN 2516-8150, ISSN 2516-8169, ISSN 2516-8525, ISSN 2516-8533, Journals, linguistics, mathematical sciences, media studies, philosophy, physical sciences, political sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, RESEARCH, research journals, rural and urban studies, science, Scientific European, social sciences, social work, sociology, Surrey, sustainability studies, Tadworth, UK Education Consultancy Services, Umesh Prasad
May 3, 2018 ¦ Health Innovation Centre of Southern Denmark, Fraunhofer Institute Portugal and ProjectRay have been honoured as winners of the first edition of the European Silver Economy Awards. BRUSSELS, Belgium, 11-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On Thursday May 3, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Belgium, Business, Denmark, Education, European Union, Germany, Healthcare, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Non Profit, Politics, Portugal, Real Estate, Science, Small Business, Society, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged AGE Platform Europe, age-friendlier, age-friendly, age-friendly Europe, ageing, Ana Vasconcelos, Anne Friis Hansen, Awards, Boaz Zilberman, Demographic Change, Digital Single Market, digitalisation, economy, empirica, EU project, Europe, European Commission, European Silver Economy Awards, fall prevention and detection, Fraunhoder Institute Portugal, Fraunhofer Institute Portugal, Generic Telemedicine Platform, GoLive Solutions, h2020, Health Innovation Centre of Southern Denmark, Healthcare, ICT, ICT solutions, Israel, Julia Wadoux, Mariya Gabriel, Markku Markkula, Non-profit Organisations, older persons, ProjectRay, Public Authorities, RAY Solutions, seniors, Silver Economy, Silver Economy Awards, Silver Society, Sonja Mueller, technology, visually impaired people
EUR 35 million for small farmers in North and South Kivu Securing the food supply for 180,000 people Reintegrating returning internally displaced persons (IDPs) Generating sources of income for the population Frankfurt am Main, 09-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — On behalf of … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Financial, Germany, Society
Tagged Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dr Joachim Nagel, farmers, food security, food_security, IDPs, KfW, loan, North_Kivu, refugees, returning IDPs, South_Kivu
Deutsche Bank has developed a unique concept to integrate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment factors into its company research Helps investors ride the growing wave of responsible investing that Deutsche Bank Equity Research predicts will spread to cover all … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Germany, Society
Tagged Deutsche Bank, environmental, ESG, Governance, investment, Jan Rabe, RESEARCH, social
Body-worn sensors used at home and in clinic by people with mild Alzheimer’s to assess walking could offer a cost-effective way to detect early disease and monitor progression of the illness. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 04-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alzheimer's, dementia, Lynn Rochester, Sensors, wearable devices, wearables
LEEDS, 03-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In the first UK study examining the relationship between diet and the start of the menopause, researchers have found certain food groups could affect the age at which the menopause begins. Research by the University of … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged diet, FOOD, food groups, menopause, Professor Janet Cade, University of Leed, WOMEN
BILLUND, 03-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The safe social network app for children developed by the LEGO Group has been named winner of one of the leading international awards honouring excellence on the internet. LEGO® Life, the safe social network for children … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Denmark, Entertainment, Society
Tagged app, apps, Award, CHILDREN, Family, kids, LEGO, LEGO® Life, Mobile Sites, Rob Lowe, social_network, The safe social network app for children, Webby Winner
FREIBURG, 01-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ignorance is an important driver in science, but researchers rarely write and speak about what they do not know. The “Lunch Lectures” at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), happening on nine different Thursdays, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Society
Tagged Ignorance, Lectures, Prof. Dr. Matthias Groß, studies, Unawareness, Unknowingness, Unknown
Dundee, Scotland, UK, 27-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Professionals helping refugees from around the world to settle in Scotland will meet at the University of Dundee next week to discuss how they can better support families adjusting to life in their new … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Dundee, Professor Ian Barron, refugees, Scotland, University of Dundee
STOCKHOLM, 26-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Electrolux and AIESEC today announced a joint initiative to mobilize youth for global volunteering projects in communities around the world, in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal number 12, Responsible consumption and production. Electrolux and … Read the full press release
NOTTINGHAM, 25-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A new group has been launched to help unite and empower survivors of human trafficking and slavery around the world. The Survivor Alliance launches online today (23 April), and is led by Minh Dang, a … Read the full press release
OXFORD, 23-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A year on from joining the Buy Social Corporate Challenge, Amey is announcing that it has spent almost £1m with social enterprises in 2017, as new partnerships are formed with Belu, Wild Hearts and Recycling … Read the full press release
British artist Alys Tomlinson named Photographer of the Year 10 Professional category winners and finalists revealed Overall Open, Youth and Student winners announced Images available at www.worldphoto.org/press Weybridge, United Kingdom, 23-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The World Photography Organisation today names the overall winners … Read the full press release
New website EarthTime, to launch on World Earth Day (22 April), combines NASA satellite imagery with over 300 free, open-source geospatial datasets to show humanity’s impact on the planet EarthTime uses experts to track and connect patterns between a range of topics from deforestation … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Internet & Online, Society, Technology
Tagged bigdata, deforestation, Earth, EarthDay, EarthTime, humans, Illah Nourbakhsh, Lee Howell, satellite_imagery, space, WEF, World Earth Day
MANAMA, Bahrain, 21-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In a statement from his children they said: “It is with great sorrow that we announce that our father, Tony Waters AKA “The Dogfather” died today, 20th of April 2018, after a long battle … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, News, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Animal Rescue, animals, Bahrain, Ben, Cancer, donation, donors, England, food for the animals, hero, inspirational, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre, Saar, Sarah, the dogfather, Tony Waters, volunteers, Yaqoob
Diageo becomes the latest member of a global coalition of businesses committed to advocating for LGBT+ inclusion and championing the benefits of a more diverse and inclusive society. LONDON, 19-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Diageo Plc today joins Open for Business, an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Diageo, diversity, Drew Keller, inclusive_society, LGBT, LGBT+ inclusion, LGBT+ rights, Louise Prashad, Open for Business
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