World Bank Accelerates Drive for Gender Equality in Global Transport

World Bank Accelerates Drive for Gender Equality in Global Transport

Washington D.C. – The World Bank is significantly accelerating its global initiative, first launched in 2017, aimed at dismantling deeply rooted gender inequalities within the transport sector. These concerted efforts leverage a multi-faceted approach encompassing operations, capacity building, rigorous analytics, and strategic partnerships. A key metric highlighting the scale of this commitment is that a…

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Climate Litigation Poses 'Financially Material Risk' to Global Markets, Report Warns

Climate Litigation Poses ‘Financially Material Risk’ to Global Markets, Report Warns

A new report from the prestigious Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics and Political Science has delivered a sharp assessment of the evolving financial landscape, revealing that climate change litigation is now firmly recognized by “prominent market actors as a financially material risk”. This finding marks a significant pivot in how institutions…

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Digital Luminary Kai Cenat Featured on Global TIME Cover, Named to Inaugural TIME100 Creators List

Digital Luminary Kai Cenat Featured on Global TIME Cover, Named to Inaugural TIME100 Creators List

NEW YORK – Kai Cenat, the widely recognized Twitch streamer and dynamic content creator, has achieved a significant milestone in his career, being named to the inaugural 2025 TIME100 Creators list. This prestigious list acknowledges the 100 most influential digital voices shaping contemporary culture and communication. Adding to this distinction, Cenat is featured on a…

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Kashmiri Youth Harness Social Media to Condemn Terror and Reject 'Proxy War'

Kashmiri Youth Harness Social Media to Condemn Terror and Reject ‘Proxy War’

SRINAGAR, India — A notable surge of online activity has seen Kashmiri youth taking to social media platforms to vehemently denounce terrorism and openly reject what they describe as Pakistan’s “proxy war” in the region. This collective digital expression, primarily unfolding on platform X (formerly Twitter), has rapidly become a trending topic across India, signaling…

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NFL Legend Kurt Warner and Wife Brenda Intensify Family Advocacy Amid Looming 2025 Medicaid Cuts

NFL Legend Kurt Warner and Wife Brenda Intensify Family Advocacy Amid Looming 2025 Medicaid Cuts

Phoenix, AZ — Retired NFL quarterback Kurt Warner, a two-time NFL MVP and Super Bowl XXXIV champion, and his wife Brenda Warner, parents to seven children, have significantly escalated their long-standing efforts in family advocacy. Their renewed focus comes at a critical juncture, coinciding with impending 2025 Medicaid cuts that threaten vital support systems for…

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Scientists Grow Functional Blood Vessels Within Lab Created Liver Tissue, Offering Hope for Haemophilia and Transplantation

Scientists Grow Functional Blood Vessels Within Lab-Created Liver Tissue, Offering Hope for Haemophilia and Transplantation

Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in regenerative medicine, successfully growing liver organoids – miniature, lab-grown organs – that contain fully functional blood vessels. This development, detailed in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering, represents a major step towards creating transplantable liver tissues and offers potential new avenues for treating blood-clotting disorders like haemophilia. Led by…

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Edo State Fuels Youth Entrepreneurship with ₦15 Million 'Hack the Future' Grants at EYIF 2025 Forum

Edo State Fuels Youth Entrepreneurship with ₦15 Million ‘Hack the Future’ Grants at EYIF 2025 Forum

Benin City, Nigeria – The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering youth innovation and economic development, awarding a total of ₦15 million in grants to young entrepreneurs during the Edo Youth Impact Forum 2025 (EYIF2025). Held under the theme “Empowered Youths, Transformed Future” at the Sir Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin…

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