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Highlights of the week

by editor on November 30, 2009

in Indian Press Release, Web News Wire

IOC ACTIVITIES
This week, IOC President Jacques Rogge has been in Madrid for the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Spanish Olympic Academy, an occasion attended also by the Prince of Asturias, Felipe de Borbón, and IOC members Lambis V. Nikolaou and Guy Drut. He took advantage of his time in Madrid to meet the Spanish NOC President…

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NGO From Nepal Wins Asia Society-Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Asia 21 Young Leaders Public Service Award

by editor on November 30, 2009

in Indian Press Release, Web News Wire

Prisoners Assistance Nepal (PA Nepal), an NGO based in Kathmandu that conducts prison welfare work, bested 20 other NGOs from across the Asia-Pacific region to win the 2009 Asia Society-Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia 21 Young Leaders Public Service Award (Asia 21 PSA). The organization will receive a cash prize of US$10,000 and will be represented by its founder,…

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IFC and Global Reporting Initiative Launch Guide on Gender and Sustainability Reporting

by editor on October 26, 2009

in Web News Wire

Unveiled at the CSR Asia Summit 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Embedding Gender in Sustainability Reporting demonstrates the value of creating business opportunities for women, provides guidance on improving gender management through sustainability reporting, and helps improve the quality and scope of gender reporting.

Greg Radford, IFC Director for Environment and Social Development, said At IFC we are committed…

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