Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - The r4d programme of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Swiss National Science Foundation is ending. It funded 57 research partnerships between Switzerland and countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Research can help solve global economic, environmental and societal problems. With this aim in mind, the Swiss Programme for ...
Zürich (ots) - Globegarden, a daycare provider, annually celebrates the dedication of its staff during its Employee Appreciation Month. This year, under the theme "EmpoweringTeachers," March is dedicated to acknowledging the challenging work of childcare workers. Additionally, this month sees the release of a ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Zürich (ots) - Globegarden, a leading provider of childcare in Switzerland, is pleased with the excellent results of a recent parent survey. An impressive 95% of the surveyed parents indicated they would unreservedly recommend Globegarden. The survey involved about 2,000 parents. The parents particularly praised the educational teams' expertise, the quality of ...
Zürich (ots) - Globegarden, a leading provider of childcare facilities in Switzerland, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of their education catalog for the Early Childhood Education Academy. This catalog, set to be released in October, features a wide range of training and professional development ...
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Sports science & wellbeing education company, MAVERICKS Life Co., announces the release of its new Holistic Training Syllabus, rooted in evolutionary biology and epigenetics theory. It's a brand new innovation in the sports and fitness sector. Recent scientific studies* have led to groundbreaking development that is ...
Zürich (ots) - The private childcare provider globegarden has once again voluntarily undergone multiple certifications and quality audits in 2023. Foremost among these is the successful re-certification of the ISO 9001 standard for systemic quality management, achieved again at the end of August. Acknowledgment was ...
Les Roches Global Hospitality Education
Marbella, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - On July 28th, Les Roches Global Hospitality Education proudly honoured 200 talented individuals from Saudi Arabia who successfully completed the prestigious Executive Master's International Hotel Management Program. Recognized as a leading institution in hospitality management ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - In 2022, the SNSF approved 910 million francs for its regular funding schemes. We awarded a further 173 million for the Horizon Europe transitional measures. Coronavirus research generated a wealth of knowledge. On 1 August 2022, the SNSF celebrated its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1952 out of concern that Swiss research might sink into mediocrity after ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Going to school with friends is a precious time that offers numerous opportunities to learn and also unwind, according to children who were asked for their thoughts on this subject. Parents who do not accompany their children to school sometimes worry what could happen on the way. Children see things very differently: for them, the journey to school is a time of independence and socialisation that contributes ...
Glion Institute of Higher Education
Montreux, Switzerland and PARIS-LA Defense (ots/PRNewswire) - Glion Institute of Higher Education, a benchmark business school specializing in hospitality and luxury professions; and ESSEC Business School, a leading management institution, are joining forces to offer a Global Executive Master's degree in Hospitality ...
Glion Institute of Higher Education
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading business school specializing in hospitality and luxury, has joined forces with The Vendôm Company for the second edition of the "EXCELLENCE by Vendôm" trade show dedicated exclusively to recruitment in the luxury sector. The show will be held ...
Billund, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - The LEGO Foundation has announced five recipients of its Build a World of Play Challenge to fund impactful solutions focused on early childhood. A total of DKK 900 million (approximately US$ 117 Million) is being awarded to support organisations that make substantial contributions to the lives of children from birth to six years old ...
Bern (ots) - On October 20, 2022, the plenary assembly of swissuniversities elected Luciana Vaccaro, Rector of the Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale (HES-SO), as President of swissuniversities. Luciana Vaccaro is elected for the period from February 2023 to July 2024, succeeding Yves Flückiger. As Yves Flückiger’s term of office as Rector of the Université de Genève ends in mid-July 2023, he will not ...
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - Landmark donation from alumnus Dr. Victor Phillip Dahdaleh will accelerate advances in global health using genomic medicine to inform patient diagnosis and care A landmark donation to support McGill University's renowned genomics research and education programs from UK-based alumnus and ...
The LEGO Foundation and Big Change
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - New digital platform supporting young people's participation in global conversations about the future of education launched by Big Change in partnership with the LEGO Foundation. 'The Big Education Conversation' was launched at the United Nation's Transforming Education Summit in New York. The platform, www.bigeducationconversation.org, has ...
Les Roches Global Hospitality Education
Marbella, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - As part of its commitment to the development of sustainable tourism, Les Roches, an Affiliate Member of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) since 2017, has signed an agreement that reaffirms the willingness of both parties to continue their collaboration in fundamental areas ...
Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances
Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - Arçelik, the global household appliance manufacturer, expanded the coverage of its WE-inTech programme works to ensure gender equality in technology and innovation, and welcomed its first cohort of students to its inaugural WE-inTech programme from Turkey, Romania, South Africa and Pakistan. Arçelik officially welcomed 45 women to a ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern (ots) - Last year, the SNSF selected around 1800 research projects for funding. It also launched new funding measures because Swiss researchers are not able to participate in important areas of the Horizon Europe programme. Expanding knowledge and solving problems. That is what thousands of SNSF-funded research teams do at Swiss universities and other higher education institutions. Their curiosity and their ...
Doha, Qatar (ots/PRNewswire) - Qatar Foundation has announced the launch of its Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future, a non-profit policy center, at the annual Doha Forum summit. Building on a legacy of many years of work by Qatar Foundation (QF) in the field of sustainability, the new center will channel QF's education, research, and innovation ecosystem into ...
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Bern, 14.10.2021 (ots) - The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) strives consistently and continuously to improve the quality of research. A ban on animal and human experiments would massively restrict the opportunity to gain knowledge and adversely affect Switzerland as a research hub. On 13 February 2022, the Swiss electorate will vote on the initiative to ban animal and human experiments. Acceptance of the ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Partnership with Coursera boosts the offering after pilot in Summer Zentiva announces the launch of the Zentiva Academy, its new digital learning and development platform aimed at providing its employees with the best opportunities for their professional and personal growth. The program gathers a range of assets developed in-house by Zentiva-Talents and includes training by external partners as ...