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WHO releases noncommunicable diseases Gallup report
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Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, launched a new report on 21 September 2022 calling on global leaders to take urgent action on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), responsible for 17 million premature deaths every year. Gallup released a new survey commissioned by WHO and Bloomberg Philanthropies that found most respondents in five surveyed countries –…
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Statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation
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Dame Louise Martin, President of the Commonwealth Games Federation said: “It is with profound sorrow that we learn of the passing of our Patron, Her Majesty The Queen. Throughout her long life and reign, her extraordinary dedication and service to the Commonwealth has been an inspiration to so many, including all our Commonwealth Games…
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Five awards up for grabs for equality and diversity prototypes in Malaysia’s TVET
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Skills Challenge Innovation Call The ILO’s 1st Malaysia Skills Challenge Innovation Call searches for innovative ideas and solutions to enhance gender equality and social inclusion in TVET and training institutions. Press release | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 29 July 2022 The ILO’s Skills for Prosperity Programme in Malaysia, funded by the UK government, co-organizes…
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How podcasts are taking over Asia – airasia.com
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Kerry-Ann Augustin, Senior Writer at airasia interviews GIG co-founders, Jasmine Low & Nikki Yeo about their podcasting experience. View the published article on airasia’s website. Kerry-Ann Augustin: You’ve been working on three different podcasts – Asia Fitness Today’s Kurang Manis, Move8 … what triggered the idea behind each of them? Jasmine Low: In February 2019, I had won a second prize…
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Children now have the opportuninty to choose their sponsor with World Vision Malaysia’s Chosen campaign
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Chosen aims to alleviate poverty and empower vulnerable children by giving them the power to choose 8 July 2021, Petaling Jaya – Malaysians are invited to participate and be chosen by children from vulnerable communities starting today until 26 July 2021 in an inaugural child sponsorship campaign titled Chosen by international humanitarian organisation, World…
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Team Australia all set to foster post-pandemic Indo-Pacific relations. Team Malaysia ready with welcome mats?
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Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Asia Taskforce Report Launch CANBERRA, April 7, 2021 — The Hon Dan Tehan MP, Australia’s minister for trade, tourism and investment, launches the report A Second Chance: How Team Australia Can Succeed in Asia from the Asia Taskforce, an initiative of the Business Council of Australia, Asia Society Australia, and knowledge…