President Clinton Hosts Special Session on Northern Ireland; Announces New Commitments Focused on Harnessing Innovation for Development
and girls to access health literacy and practical skills as well as agricultural advice. The Nike Foundation and its partners commit to utilize the Adolescent Girls' Global Health Agenda to advocate around the report's key recommendations to stimulate global attention and investment in adolescent girls' health. The Grameen Nurse Institute in Bangladesh will serve as a susta
Date:9/23/2009
and girls to access health, literacy, and practical skills, as well as agricultural advice.
The Nike Foundation and its partners commit to utilize the Adolescent Girls' Global Health Agenda to advocate around the report's key recommendations to stimulate global attention and investment in adolescent girls' health. The Grameen Nurse Institute in Bangladesh will serve as a sustainable business model to demonstrate how girl-focused innovation improves outcomes for everyone.
Exxon Mobil commits to identify and deploy innovative technologies to advance economic opportunities for women in developing countries, in partnership with the Ashoka Changemaker Campus Initiative and the International Center for Research on Women. The project will improve the quality of life of women in developing countries and enable them to participate more fully in income-generating activities.
Goldman Sachs commits to working with partners including the Inter-American Development Bank to provide women entrepreneurs in Peru with quality business education and enhanced access to capital. Their efforts will offer more than 700 high-potential small business owners with the specialized training, access to capital, networking, and mentoring necessary to significantly expand their businesses.
Hathay Bunano and its partners commit over the next year to develop 22 handicraft production centers in Bangladesh which will provide training and subsequent employment for 2000 destitute women. Hathay Bunano will train the women in hand knitting and hand crochet, enabling them to make high quality, export-orientated children's toys to be sold worldwide.
Pro Mujer commits to provide poor women in Latin America with an integrated package of microfinance, healthcare, and training that will allow them to take an active role in changing their lives and creating a better future for their families. The organi
'/>"/>SOURCE Clinton Global Initiative Copyright©2009 PR Newswire. All rights reserved | |
Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Related medicine news :1.
Prime Therapeutics Hires Jacqueline Chase as Senior Vice President of Human Resources2.
MedCath Names Art Parker Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer3.
Prasco Names David Vucurevich as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development4.
HealthFitness President Gregg O. Lehman Named to DMAA Board of Directors5.
Precision Therapeutics President and CEO Sean McDonald Recipient of 2009 Pacesetters Award6.
Conlon Wins Life Care's Heartland Division President's Award7.
Watson Names G. Frederick Wilkinson Executive Vice President, Global Brands8.
New Poll: Americans Still Confused by President Obamas Health Care Plan -- Siegel+Gale Survey Finds Dramatic Lack of Understanding of Basic Points in Plan, Even Among Democrats9.
Where is President Obamas Health Care Plan?10.
Stemedica's President Delivers Keynote Address At Swiss-Russian Forum 11.
Stemedicas President Delivers Keynote Address at Swiss-Russian Forum