(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has committed €3 million through its Foundation to support those impacted by the recent DANA-related floods in Spain. In collaboration with local authorities and NGOs like the Red Cross, Telefónica mobilized teams to assist in relief and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Spain, Telecom
Tagged DANA, donation, Flood-Affected Areas, partnership, recovery, Red Cross, Spain, Telefonica, Telefónica Foundation, Volunteer Support
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica and its Foundation have launched an emergency relief effort for flood victims across affected regions, deploying technical teams to restore communications and providing free data and national calls through Movistar. In partnership with the Red Cross, Fundación … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool has received a £1M donation from Sir Peter Rigby to establish the Sir Peter Rigby Centre for Enterprise. The Centre aims to boost student employability by enhancing enterprise education and entrepreneurial skills, targeting 50,000 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has reached a significant milestone by donating £1 million to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) since its establishment in 2007. The RNRMC supports personnel from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, and Royal Fleet … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Jameson, BAE Systems, donation, Financial, Glynn Phillips, partnership, Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC)
(IN BRIEF) Algorithmic trading firm XTX Markets has announced a significant £510k donation to the University of Liverpool through its Academic Sanctuaries Fund, aimed at supporting Ukrainian academics and students affected by the ongoing conflict. The generous funding will facilitate … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In celebration of its 125th anniversary, RWE established the RWE Foundation with a substantial starting capital of 125 million euros, dedicated to fostering equal opportunities for children and young people across Europe. The foundation recently unveiled two of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Disadvantaged Youth, donation, Education, Endowment, Gabriele Tennagels, RWE, RWE Foundation, society
(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG and Siemens Healthineers have jointly pledged €1 million in immediate assistance to aid earthquake and flood victims in Morocco and Libya. The companies have also encouraged their employees to contribute to the relief efforts, with every … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Society, Technology
Tagged donation, earthquake, flood victims, Libya, MOROCCO, Roland Busch, Siemens, Siemens Caring Hands, Siemens Healthineers
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG, a global corporation from Düsseldorf, has pledged €20,000 to aid displaced families and children in Chernivtsi, a partner city of Düsseldorf. The donation will be channeled through the German NGO, Blau-Gelben Kreuz / Deutsch-Ukrainischer Verein e.V. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Non Profit, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Armin Papperger, Blau-Gelbes Kreuz, charity, Chernivtsi, CHILDREN, democratic Ukraine, donation, Linda Mai, Rheinmetall, schoolbags
(IN BRIEF) HIVE Portsmouth Hub has been officially launched in the city center, providing a shared space for local charitable and voluntary organizations to collaborate. This initiative has been made possible through a generous donation of £250,000 from BAE Systems. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SCC, a leading technology services provider, has partnered with CASBA, a Birmingham-based charity that supports individuals with learning disabilities. As part of their commitment to inclusivity, SCC has provided a grant of £1,000 and donated IT equipment to … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advocacy, CASBA, charity, donation, fundraising, Ginny Cullen, inclusivity, IT equipment, James Rigby, learning disabilities, SCC, training, volunteering
(IN BRIEF) Aviva, one of the UK’s leading insurance companies, has donated £10 million to the Woodland Trust to support their Woodland Carbon Scheme. The donation will fund a number of projects at a variety of Woodland Trust sites, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Financial, Insurance, Non Profit, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, biodiversity, carbon removal, Claudine Blamey, Darren Moorcroft, donation, Green Farm, Lancashire, net zero, Norfolk, peatland restoration, Smithills, Snaizeholme, Woodland Carbon Scheme, woodland conservation, woodland creation, Woodland Trust
(PRESS RELEASE) EXETER, 19-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Exeter, a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom, announces that for the third year in a row, the University and Hospiscare have partnered up to recycle … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, News, Non Profit, United Kingdom
Tagged Christmas trees, David Evans, donation, fundraising, Hospiscare, Laura Robertson, mulch, recycle Christmas trees, University of Exeter
(PRESS RELEASE) DARMSTADT, 24-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Merck (ETR: MRK), a German multinational leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science, electronics, has announced the company hit a milestone mark in its donation of praziquantel for the treatment of … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged central Africa, donation, DRC, medication, Merck, NTDs, parasitic diseases, Peter Guenter, praziquantel, public health, Rwanda, schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Elimination Program, schoolchildren, tropical countries, WHO, World Health Organization
Audi donating 960,000 euros to the nonprofit 42Heilbronn and 42Wolfsburg IT schools for a multiyear scholarship program. In doing so, the company is supporting unconventional training for the IT specialists of tomorrow and the digital transformation of the German automotive … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Financial, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged 42Heilbronn, 42Wolfsburg, AI25, Audi, Audi Neckarsulm, Automotive Initiative 2025, born2code, CARIAD, digital transformation, digitalization, donation, École 42 IT schools, educational opportunities, German automotive industry, IT schools, Max Senges, programming schools, Sabine Maassen, scholarship program, Thomas Bornheim, training, vocational training program, Volkswagen
(PRESS RELEASE) ENSCHEDE, 10-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Twente, a Enschede, NL based public technical university, has announced that Anouk Bomers, assistant professor of Numerical methods and Numerical models for river hydraulics within the Marina and Fluvial Systems group … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Environment, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Anouk Bomers, applied physics, climate change, DIES Natalis, donation, female scientis, flooding, Henk Hoving, hydraulic models, Journal of Hydrology, Machine Learning, outflow of water, Prof. Herman de Winter, Professor De Winter Fund, river dike, river hydraulics, The Professor De Winter Award, Thijs van Reijn, University of Twente
As the Volkswagen Group brand responsible for the region, ŠKODA AUTO donates one million euros to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic in India First part of in-kind and monetary donations is already on their way to the destination Czech car … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged COVID-19, Czech car manufacturer, donation, fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, financial resources, German Red Cross, Gurpratap Boparai, humanitarian, INDIA, Indian Red Cross, KOVO trade union, liquid oxygen tanks, medical equipment, oxygen generator, relief supplies, ŠKODA AUTO, Thomas Schäfer, Volkswagen Group
Visa to make €50,000 donation following this weekend’s UEFA Women’s Champions League final Winner of the Player of the Match Award can choose which charity or project will receive the donation UEFA Foundation for Children currently supports 168 humanitarian and … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, News, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Farina, charity projects, Covid-19 pandemic, diversity, donation, empowering female athletes, equality, female empowerment, female footballers, football, football careers, gender equality, Inclusion, Player of the Match Award, sponsorship, The Second Half initiative, UEFA Foundation for Children, UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, Urs Kluser, VISA, women’s football
(PRESS RELEASE) EXETER, 22-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Exeter, a public research university, has announced that its former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Steve Smith, has supported its first ever Giving Day with a donation of £10,000 to the scholarship … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, News, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged alumni match funding, bursaries, donation, environmental research, Giving Day, health research, higher education, initiative, online fundraising event, Professor Sir Steve Smith, scholarship fund, scholarships, societies, student sports, University of Exeter
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 19-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro has announced it is making its second donation in Brazil since the country was severely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The company will donate 11,000 food … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Society
Tagged COVID-19, donation, food baskets, Halvor Molland, Hydro, hygiene materials, pandemic, virus detection kits
Sanofi to provide Plaquenil® (hydroxychloroquine) wherever possible, while securing appropriate supply levels for current approved indications; The company already increased its production capacity by 50% and is on track to further increase production over the coming months; Ongoing global clinical … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, donation, hydroxychloroquine, Paul Hudson, Plaquenil, Sanofi
Co-op donates Easter TV advertising campaign airtime worth £2.5 million to fight hunger by promoting the work of charity FareShare MANCHESTER, 9-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (Thursday 9th April) Co-op has announced a major multi-million-pound boost to feed the nation … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 9-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydro supports the most vulnerable affected by COVID-19 by donating NOK 500.000 to UNICEF’s emergency fund, Humanitarian Action for Children (HAC). Furthermore, Hydro is supporting hospitals, medical centers and health organizations at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Norway, Society
Tagged CHILDREN, coronavirus, COVID-19, donation, Elise Must, HAC, Humanitarian Action for Children, Hydro, hygiene products, medical supplies, UNICEF
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 3-Apr-2020— /EuropaWire/ — Hydro donates BRL 5 million to support construction and maintenance of the new field hospitals as part of emergency measures to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. The four new hospitals will create 720 … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Society
Tagged Belém, Breves, COVID-19, donation, Elise Must, field hospitals, hospitals, initiatives, John Thuestad, Marabá, Marajó, mineral water, pandemic, Pará, Santarém
Henkel to provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce disinfectants (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 2-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel will provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce disinfectants as part of its global solidarity program … Read the full press release
Addressing global COVID-19 pandemic Donation of 2 million euros to WHO/UN Foundation COVID-19 fund and selected organizations Donation of 5 million units of personal and household hygiene products Production of disinfectants in Henkel plants Flexible payment terms for hairdressers Ensuring … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Management, News, Non Profit
Tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis management, disinfectants, donation, Henkel, hygiene products, pandemic
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 1-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Professorship of the Economics of Corporate Culture, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility at the University of Zurich is getting financial backing from Credit Suisse. The bank has just signed an agreement with … Read the full press release
BAE Systems donates to the Heugh Battery Museum in Hartlepool (PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 31-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems‘ Land UK business in Washington, Tyne and Wear has made donation to the Heugh Battery Museum in Hartlepool. The museum is … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, News, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged apprentices, Armed Forces Week, BAE Systems, battlefield site, Chieftain Main Battle Tank, Diane Stephens, donation, Hartlepool, Heugh Battery Museum, Joshua Grant, Les Cooper, museum, naval and anti-aircraft gun, Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier, Vickers machine guns, World War One, WW1
(PRESS RELEASE) CHARENTON-LE-PONT, 23-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Essilor has announced new partnership with the Royal Government of Bhutan to help the country become the first in the world to eradicate poor vision. As part of the partnership Essilor is going … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Bhutan, Bhutan School Sight program, corrective eyewear, corrective sunglasses, donation, eradicate poor vision, Essilor, eye health practitioners, eyeglasses, eyewear, free glasses, free vision screening, healthcare program, Her Majesty Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck, His Majesty The Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Hubert Sagnières, Lauren Wyper, Lyonpo Dechen Wangmo, Maïlis Thiercelin, philanthropic support, raising awareness, reading glasses, Royal Government of Bhutan, uncorrected poor vision, UVA/UVB rays, vision correction, vision screenings, visual acuity tests
LEICESTERSHIRE, UK, 18-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Students from Loughborough University have set a record for the largest number of toys donated in one go to Toys on the Table – a charity that ensures Leicestershire children, who would otherwise receive nothing, … Read the full press release
Posted in Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged charity, donation, gifts, Leicestershire, Loughborough, Loughborough University, Mac Clarke, Professor Robert Allison, Rutland, students, toys, Toys on the Table, volunteers
LONDON, 18-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ABP’s Port of Ayr team has donated funds which will be used to support the local branch of the Fishermen’s Mission in Troon (Formerly known as Royal National Mission for Deep Sea Fishermen – RNMDSF). The … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Non Profit, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, charity, donation, FISHING, Paula Daly, Port of Ayr, Stuart Cresswell
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, 09-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF SE has decided to contribute €100,000 to relief efforts in Sulawesi in Indonesia. With funding from BASF, BASF Stiftung, a charitable foundation based in Germany, will support international disaster relief activities as immediate aid to … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Management, Non Profit, Society
Tagged BASF, charity, Daniel Loh, disaster relief, donation, earthquake, Indonesia, Sanjeev Gandhi, Sulawesi, tsunami
Novartis extends agreement with the WHO for the donation of Egaten® for the treatment of liver fluke, a neglected tropical disease, also known as fascioliasis, that infects more than 2.4 million people globally[1] Since the start of the donation program in … Read the full press release
Delft, The Netherlands, 08-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Delft University of Technology will participate in the University Blockchain Research Initiative, a new program founded by Ripple to support academic research, technical development and innovation in blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital payments. TU Delft will … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital_payments, donation, Dr. Annibable Panichella, Eric van Miltenburg, Prof. Dr. Arie van Deursen, Ripple, SECURITY, security testing, software verification, software_verification, TU Delft
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
On 23-24 March, to mark the 11th year of its partnership with Sidaction, Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance helped the charity to raise €100,396 in pledges to help it in the fight against AIDS. Montrouge, France, 13-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Healthcare, Society
Tagged AIDS, charity, Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance, donation, Sidaction, Stéphane Priami, volunteers
Hull, UK, 10-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivergo Fuels are extremely happy to announce that the team successfully raised over £1300 for the Smile Foundation during their Christmas Activities in 2013. We look forward to seeing where the money is spent throughout the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged charity, donation, philanthropy, raised money, Smile Foundation, Vivergo Fuels
Prague, Czech Republic, 9-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Komerční banka’s Jistota Foundation delivered CZK 175,000 to Český ragbyový svaz vozíčkářů (Czech Association of Wheelchair-bound Rugby Players, ČRSV). The funds will be used for financing and promoting the Association’s activities. David Lukeš, ČRSV … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Czech Republic, Financial, Non Profit, Sports
Tagged Český ragbyový svaz vozíčkářů, charity, corporate foundations, ČRSV, Czech Association of Wheelchair-bound Rugby Players, David Lukeš, donation, Jistota Foundation, Kateřina Šušáková, Komerční banka, Non Profit, sports, Sylva Floríková
The projects in India are aimed at mitigating infant malnutrition in the Darbhanga region in the state of Bihar and helping with the fight against visceral leishmaniasis (or kala azar) in the nearby city of Vaishali The Turkish initiative encompasses … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Healthcare, Non Profit, Society, Spain, Turkey
Tagged Bihar, Darbhanga, donation, humanitarian aid, humanitarian projects, INDIA, Inditex, infant malnutrition, Joan Tubau, kala azar, Kilis, medical aid, Médicos Sin Fronteras, Pablo Isla, refugees, Turkey, undocumented border crossers, Vaishali, visceral leishmaniasis
Gift represents 100 percent of Aquarium’s estimated energy use BOSTON, 06-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — For the fifth consecutive year, GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, one of the largest retail electricity providers to commercial, industrial, and institutional customers in the country, announced … Read the full press release
From 3 to 23 July 2013, Carrefour customers across France will be asked to donate their old school bags in aid of disadvantaged children. Customers taking part in this sociallyresponsible operation will receive two purchase vouchers worth €5. 12-7-2013 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Non Profit, Retail, Society
Tagged Carrefour, disadvantaged families, donation, old school bags, school, sociallyresponsible operation
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