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A Physical Activity Campaign for Everyone with Schools and Kids Leading. Calabasas, CA (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Health-E-tips’ JAM School Program and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation have teamed up for the second annual JAM (Just-A-Minute) World Record. On Thursday, September 26th millions of kids and adults will be participating to set a new record for the most people taking a one-minute fitness break. JAM World Record was created to promote the importance of everyone being active...
C40 Risk Assessment Framework will help cities prioritize investment in climate actions NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) today announced a new Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action that will help cities better prepare for natural disasters and severe weather incidents. The new C40 Risk Assessment Framework will create a common approach for cities to assess climate risk and provide a process to help cities...
The Frederick, MD based company is taking part in the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative's Hult Prize competition, an online event that will award $1 million in startup funding to one social venture that addresses global food security. Earth Starter is the maker of the Nourishmat, a one of a kind, all-in-one roll out garden that empowers people to grow their own food and flowers. Frederick, MD (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 Earth Starter, the Frederick, MD based startup company that is taking the...
Clinton Global Initiative and 17 Leading Mayors Join in Cross-Sectional Approach to Spur Local Economies Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Serve as Chair WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) and the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) announced the launch of the Infrastructure Financing for Cities Task Force (IFC Task Force) which will address critical issues facing American cities. President Bill Clinton will help lead...
Building on the organizational growth and measured impact of the past seven years, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, one of the nation’s leading organization’s fighting childhood obesity, unveiled today a new brand identity and website aimed at broadening consumer reach and engagement. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 12, 2013 Building on the organizational growth and measured impact of the past seven years, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, one of the nation’s leading...
Ten thousand hectares of land being promised by Ministries of Agriculture and Environment to develop sustainable agro-forestry initiative Project to Impact the environment, agriculture and improve livelihoods in rural areas of Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, founder of Yunus Social Business, Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Unite, and U.S. President Bill Clinton, founder of...
Palantir commits its innovative technology platform to help response organizations better analyze information and mobilize resources before, during and after crises NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Palantir Technologies announced a long-term Commitment to Action at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Winter Meeting held last week. The CGI commitment will use cutting edge data integration and analytics to significantly improve disaster relief efforts. As part of the commitment,...
Joint Research Initiative Centers on Design as a Catalyst for Improving Health of Communities; Builds on AIA "Decade of Design" CGI Commitment NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To address the urgent need for solutions to ongoing urban challenges, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Center for Advanced Urbanism today announced a new research collaboration focused on how design can improve the health of urban...
NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the DDB Life Style Study(®) - the nation's longest running and largest longitudinal study of attitudes and behaviors, conducted annually since 1975 - the most popular choice of a hypothetical dinner companion among U.S. presidents was the country's current president, Barack Obama. According to the study, female respondents were more intrigued than their male counterparts by the idea of a dinner date with the current president, with...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Robert Weiner Associates, a national public affairs and advocacy journalism writing group headquartered just outside Washington, DC, today announced it is seeking volunteer interns as bylined op-ed writers for major papers and fundraisers for a journalism progressive issue advocacy project. Both interns will receive financial bonuses based on productivity. Bob Weiner, Company President who was a senior public affairs director in...
