Storys zum Thema Social

Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation

Elsa Peretti leaves her entire estate to charity

OneUkraine gGmbH

Top European tech founders and investors launch OneUkraine to provide sustainable humanitarian relief for Ukraine

Berlin (ots) - - OneUkraine was founded by European team of top tech entrepreneurs and investors pooling skills and resources to provide sustainable humanitarian relief for the Ukrainian people at scale, speed, and efficiency - Three immediate priorities of OneUkraine: Get Ukrainians to safety, deliver humanitarian ...

globegarden childcare

Equal pay analysis: Globegarden pays women and men equally

Zürich (ots) - The leading Swiss daycare company globegarden, which was awarded the coveted "Great Place to WorkTM" certificate as a very good employer in June 2021, now also scores flawlessly in the statutory equal pay analysis under the Equal Opportunities Act. At globegarden, no unexplained gender-specific wage differences were found when the salaries were checked by external experts. Anyone who works at globegarden ...

elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization

Peter Maurer is set to join elea Foundation's Comité de Patronage

CSI Christian Solidarity International

CSI calls on U.S. Secretary of State to engage with victims of atrocities on Nigeria visit

Justice Initiative

Child abuse in Europe: Victims' groups launch initiative to come to terms with European abuse cases

Bern, Switzerland (ots) - At an international meeting in Switzerland, victims' groups from all over Europe launched the large-scale "Justice Initiative". With this political initiative, abuse of children, especially in state and church institutions, is to be comprehensively dealt with for the first time in all European countries. A motion to bring the processing of ...

globegarden childcare

Globegarden consolidates its position as a quality provider

CSI Christian Solidarity International

Baroness Cox, Dr. John Eibner, to Biden and Putin: Put Syrians first / The House of Lords Peer and the president of Christian Solidarity International urge the two leaders to end sanctions, enable aid

Loterie Romande

224.7 million francs to support social action, sport and culture

Lausanne (ots) - For over a year now, many associations and bodies involved in the areas of social welfare, sport and culture have been battling to deal with repercussions from the public-health crisis. In response to this challenging predicament, Loterie Romande is delighted to announce it will be distributing CHF 224.7 million for public-interest projects, on a par with the figure for the previous year, even though ...

CSI Christian Solidarity International

CSI Expresses Regret over U.S.’s Renewal of Syria Sanctions / President Biden’s Extension of Draconian Sanctions Regime Threatens Country on Edge of Famine

Zurich (ots) - Christian Solidarity International (CSI) notes with regret President Biden’s decision of May 6, 2021, to extend economic sanctions on Syria for another year. These sanctions are a key driver of the disaster unfolding in Syria today. Over the past year, intensified U.S. sanctions, combined with the ...

CSI Christian Solidarity International

Expert Panel: Sanctions are Causing Syrians to Starve / Christian Solidarity International Renews Call for End to Collective Punishment of Syrian Civilians

Zurich (ots) - "People are already starving in Syria," warned Professor Joshua Landis at an event hosted by the Quincy Institute, a Washington DC-based think tank, on Wednesday. "Medical equipment is not getting into the country. Prices have gone up. This is a siege. It is war by other means. And people are going to ...

CSI Christian Solidarity International

CSI Joins Broad-Based, International Appeal to President Biden to End Collective Punishment of Syria's Civilians

China Report ASEAN

China Report ASEAN presents the story of a millennial university graduate and her career choice as a poverty-alleviation civil servant in China's hinterland

Beijing (ots) - Liang Lin is a millennial civil servant working for the poverty-reduction program in Minqiang Village of Shizhong Town in Jiangyan City, Sichuan Province. Every day, Liang rides her scooter to travel the six-kilometer distance between the village and the town. Over the past two years, Liang has been ...

TERRE DES FEMMES - Menschenrechte für die Frau e. V.

TERRE DES FEMMES breaks the silence about domestic violence during what is supposed to be the most peaceful time of the year

Berlin (ots) - TERRE DES FEMMES - Menschenrechte für die Frau e. V. opens the art exhibition "UNBREAK - take a closer look & break the cycle of domestic violence" (https://cloud.achtung.de/s/g7PanPkDDnf28pe ) in downtown Munich, together with the agencies thjnk and achtung! Mary, the artist Simon Berger, and the ...

Beijing Review

Beijing Review presents stories of fighting poverty through education in rural China

Beijing, China (ots) - Sudeshnar Sarkar, an editorial consultant with Beijing Review, came to know about Laiyuan, located in the city of Baoding in Hebei, the province adjoining Beijing, only at the fag-end of her decade-long stay in China. It is there that an experiment in education started, an initiative that is probably to rural education in China what the reform ...

Sanitation and Hygiene Fund

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Global leaders welcome the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund as key to increasing investment

Sanitation and Hygiene Fund

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The Sanitation and Hygiene Fund to be launched on 17 November

CSI Christian Solidarity International

Nagorno Karabakh: Statement by Baroness Cox and Dr. John Eibner Calling for End to Military Aid to Azerbaijan

CSI Christian Solidarity International

CSI to Federal Councillor Cassis: "Real Danger of Genocide" in Nagorno Karabakh / Human Rights Group Urges Swiss Government to Stop Weapons Exports, Bring Aid

Binz (ots) - CSI has called on the Swiss Federal Council to take urgent action in response to the current Azerbaijani-Turkish-Syrian jihadist military offensive against Nagorno Karabakh, an autonomous enclave inhabited by Armenian Christians. In a letter to the Swiss Foreign Minister Iganazio Cassis, Dr. John ...

China Pictorial

How Can China Consolidate Progress in Targeted Poverty Alleviation

CSI Christian Solidarity International

CSI urges Nigerian president to protect victims of atrocity crimes and human rights defenders / Dr. John Eibner writes in response to harassment of elder statesman and journalist and murder of Paramount Chief

CSI Christian Solidarity International

Dr John Eibner elected new president of CSI International

Binz (ots) - CSI to intensify efforts towards genocide prevention and religious pluralism The International Council of Christian Solidarity International (CSI), a Switzerland-based NGO campaigning for religious freedom, on 27 July 2020 elected Dr John Eibner as its new president. Eibner, a human rights activist who has gained international recognition for his work in conflict zones including Sudan and Syria, replaces ...

Legal Team Armenia

The European Court of Human Rights requests the Government of Armenia to ensure adequate medical treatment to illegally detained former statesman Gagik Khachatryan

Pro Aidants

We+Care: EUR1.5 million to increase the quality at the end of life

WSSCC

WSSCC Names New Executive Director

WSSCC

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WSSCC approved to become the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund

European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

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ESMO supports women in South Africa to become autonomous workers

MSD Merck Sharp & Dohme AG

MSD in Switzerland launches new gender-neutral parental leave policy effective February 1st, 2020

Lucerne (ots) - Following its nomination for an eight time in a row as Top Employer Switzerland, MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme AG) is delighted to announce the introduction of a new gender-neutral parental leave policy to all its employees within ...

THE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank

Davos, Vaduz = DAVUZ / Liechtenstein Think-Tank pushes system change: THEHUS.institute competes with the WEF

Vaduz (ots) - On Monday, the think and action tank THEHUS.institute united more than 100 international people in the Alpine Rhine Valley in the second edition of the conference series "DAVUZ". This year's meeting, called "World Systemic Forum", set an example of genuine new and rethinking; in contrast to the Davos ...

swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz

Does Social Partnership Still Have a Place in a Liberal Labor Market?