Northern Trust Commits US$20 Million to Reduce Opportunity Gap

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 13:00

Northern Trust announced it would provide US$20 million over 5 years to expand access to resources that address essential human needs—food, housing, healthcare and education—to bridge the gap that threatens the broader prosperity of our society.

L'Oréal Launches Project to Help with Sustainable Transformation

Thu, 06/18/2020 - 12:00

L’Oréal has launched a €150 million program to protect the environment and support vulnerable women following the Covid-19 pandemic.

CNH Industrial Receives 210,000 Facemasks From Microvast in China

Thu, 06/18/2020 - 15:00

CNH Industrial has received over 210,000 masks from supply chain partner Microvast. These masks, of which 10,000 are KN95 certified, will be delivered to Company facilities in Italy to continue to protect the health and safety of employees.

Novartis Expands Africa Sickle Cell Disease Program to Uganda and Tanzania

Thu, 06/18/2020 - 02:15

Today, Novartis and its partners announced the expansion of the Africa Sickle Cell Disease program to East Africa with the signature of two new memoranda of understanding with the Ministries of Health of Uganda and Tanzania.

AFLAC Donates 10,000 Face Shields to Montgomery County EMA

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 14:15

AFLAC donated 10,000 face shields to the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency on June 8 – a donation that started with a concerned doctor’s comment to her husband.

Shakira Just Asked Justin Trudeau to Step Up Funding for COVID-19 Tests, Vaccines, and Treatments

Mon, 06/15/2020 - 18:00

Colombian superstar Shakira tweeted at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Monday calling for increased support for tests, vaccines, and treatments against COVID-19, specifically to ensure an equitable response worldwide.

Merck Announces Call for Proposals for Second Cohort of Safer Childbirth Cities, Expanding Maternal Health Support Across US Cities

Mon, 06/15/2020 - 16:20

Building Distance Learning Essentials with Corrugated

Mon, 06/15/2020 - 15:05

With millions of students across the country forced to shift to study at home, the race is on to get essential resources to those without access.

VF to Help COVID-19 Healthcare Workers Relieve Stress

Tue, 06/23/2020 - 12:30

Record numbers of healthcare workers are experiencing distress, anxiety and depression as they work to battle COVID-19. The VF Foundation will match your donations for HERO RECHARGE, an outdoor adventure program specifically designed to bring a welcome, healing break to frontline workers.

Lab Design Techniques to Accelerate COVID Test Processing

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 12:45

Testing is a crucial component of our global response to COVID-19. The more people we can test for the virus, the better we can understand the threat we’re up against.