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DP World Announces Start of Air Cargo Hub Operations in Punta Cana

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The hub marks another milestone in DP World’s growth strategy for the country, which aims to position the Dominican Republic as a leading player in global trade and logistics. The maintenance and repair workshop has commenced civil work and is on a two-year timeline to begin operations.

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Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Public Policy and Regulation

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Our Government Affairs team participates in diverse advocacy efforts that contribute to immigration laws that support our Company’s ability to develop leading-edge technologies specifically and our innovation-based global economy in general. We provided 16 events, including a workshop on TIPA, as part of that series.

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Food waste contributes 10% to global emissions but 9 out of 10 countries’ NDCs fail to focus on food waste and loss

Envirotec Magazine

WRAP warns that food loss and waste have devastating impacts on society and global economies too. The World Economic Forum estimates that food loss and waste costs the global economy $936 billion a year, while more than 783 million people go hungry and a third of humanity faces food insecurity.

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Fellowship Empowers Young People With the Power of Sustainability Storytelling

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The fellowship provides financial support, a stipend of $5,000, access to networks of advisors and experts, and skills training such as leadership development, storytelling workshops, speaking opportunities, and other professional opportunities. My original manuscript was probably maybe 10 pages at most,” she told us. “At

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How a Women-Led Textile Business Is Weaving a Lasting Legacy in Peru

3BL Media

If policymakers prioritized investments in women’s economic power, the global economy could grow by an additional 7 percent, or $10 trillion , by 2030. I entered this world that was predominantly led by men: all weavers, workshops, led by men,” she says. This is exactly what CARE’s programming has set out to change.

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African MBA programs are reclaiming sustainability in business education

Corporate Knights

Across the continent, business schools are embracing local narratives , turning the classroom into a space where African ingenuity and global relevance meet and changing how students see themselves – not just as participants but as creators of a more sustainable and equitable global economy.

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University of Texas Institutions Receive $5 Million to Expand Blackstone LaunchPad to Additional Campuses

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With Future Founders, Blackstone LaunchPad provides a seasonal 8-week Fellowship, during which student founders receive $5000 in non-dilutive grant funding to support their time working on advancing their ventures as well as access to workshops and advisor networks. For more information, go to [link].