Tag Archives: social issues

Authors Discuss Social Impact Through Non-Fiction at Bertelsmann’s Blue Sofa Event

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann will host the nominees for the 2025 German Non-Fiction Prize on May 13, 2025, on its iconic Blue Sofa in Berlin. Moderated by Shelly Kupferberg and Christine Watty, the event will feature discussions with the nominated authors, … Read the full press release

When Inclusion Has an Asterisk: The Hypocrisy of a Disability Film Festival

(IN BRIEF) The European Film Festival Integration You and Me, which claims to champion disability inclusion, recently disqualified the film Unspoken Truth—a documentary about severe chronic stuttering—on the grounds that the festival did not recognize stuttering as a disability. Despite … Read the full press release

CNP Assurances Receives Prestigious MSCI ESG AAA Rating for Sustainability Efforts

(IN BRIEF) CNP Assurances has been upgraded to an MSCI ESG AAA rating, securing a 9.7/10 score and ranking 5th globally in the “Life and Health Insurance” category. The company’s commitment to sustainability is central to its operations, with a … Read the full press release