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"Belonging Begins With Us" Campaign and the Team Up Project Partner on New PSA to Unite Communities Across America

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, "Belonging Begins With Us," an Ad Council and American Immigration Council (AIC) campaign, partnered with the Team Up Project to release a new public service advertisement (PSA) encouraging people to come together across lines of difference to cultivate stronger, more connected communities.

Key Points: 
  • This closely aligns with and uplifts the mission of the AIC and the broader "Belonging Begins With Us" campaign to create a more welcoming nation where everyone can belong.
  • The PSA directs audiences to a dedicated landing page on the campaign website, BelongingBeginsWithUs.org/TeamUp .
  • For more information about the "Belonging Begins With Us" campaign and the Team Up Project partnership, visit BelongingBeginsWithUs.org/TeamUp or follow the campaign on Instagram , Facebook , X and LinkedIn .
  • To learn more or get involved, visit AdCouncil.org , join the Ad Council's communities on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter , and view campaign creative on YouTube .

Enriching school curricula with multi-cultural narratives inspire curiosity to help learners acquire transferable skills

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Monday, March 4, 2024

The themes included digital learning, leadership, well-being, and safeguarding, adding to a rich internationalised and contextualised curriculum.

Key Points: 
  • The themes included digital learning, leadership, well-being, and safeguarding, adding to a rich internationalised and contextualised curriculum.
  • She highlighted that, 'In a rapidly changing world, if learners are to develop resilience, creativity and the essential skills of collaboration, the curriculum must be ambitious and enriched with local and global narratives that excite imaginations and inspire curiosity.'
  • Another key focus of the conference was safeguarding, recognising the importance of school community wellbeing and safety within the learning environment.
  • Conference focused on empowering educators to create engaging, student-centred learning environments that prepare learners for success in the 21st century and beyond.

Enriching school curricula with multi-cultural narratives inspire curiosity to help learners acquire transferable skills

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 4, 2024

The themes included digital learning, leadership, well-being, and safeguarding, adding to a rich internationalised and contextualised curriculum.

Key Points: 
  • The themes included digital learning, leadership, well-being, and safeguarding, adding to a rich internationalised and contextualised curriculum.
  • She highlighted that, 'In a rapidly changing world, if learners are to develop resilience, creativity and the essential skills of collaboration, the curriculum must be ambitious and enriched with local and global narratives that excite imaginations and inspire curiosity.'
  • Another key focus of the conference was safeguarding, recognising the importance of school community wellbeing and safety within the learning environment.
  • Conference focused on empowering educators to create engaging, student-centred learning environments that prepare learners for success in the 21st century and beyond.

Q&(NW)A Initiative Aims to Link Technology and Human Interactions Through Personal Connections

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Through this initiative, interested individuals will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain insights about NWA from real people living in the region.

Key Points: 
  • Through this initiative, interested individuals will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain insights about NWA from real people living in the region.
  • Q&(NW)A spotlights the unparalleled quality of life and welcoming atmosphere in NWA, allowing potential residents to envision their future in the region.
  • "This initiative will exemplify what makes NWA such a special place to live.
  • It's a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning how 'Life Works Here' in NWA.

Joint Statement from Prime Minister Trudeau and Prime Minister Meloni

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Saturday, March 2, 2024

As trading nations, Canada and Italy understand the importance of an effective rules-based order, and the benefits that derive from predictable, transparent, and accessible business environments.

Key Points: 
  • As trading nations, Canada and Italy understand the importance of an effective rules-based order, and the benefits that derive from predictable, transparent, and accessible business environments.
  • We welcome our strong and growing economic partnership that generates sustainable economic growth, jobs, and innovation in both our countries.
  • Today, we also discussed Italy's G7 Presidency priorities and our joint commitment to addressing pressing global challenges and advancing our common objectives.
  • Canada and Italy continue to support a free and open Indo-Pacific, which is inclusive, prosperous, secure, and based on the rule of law.

Canada is connecting more than 150 Northwest Territories households to high-speed Internet and bringing mobile connectivity to remote areas

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Friday, March 1, 2024

That is why the Government of Canada is bringing high-speed Internet access and mobile connectivity to underserved communities across the country.

Key Points: 
  • That is why the Government of Canada is bringing high-speed Internet access and mobile connectivity to underserved communities across the country.
  • This funding is provided through the Universal Broadband Fund , a program designed to ensure that Canadians in rural, remote and Indigenous communities have access to reliable Internet and mobile connectivity.
  • Today, 94.8% of Canadian households have access to high-speed Internet, compared to just 79% in 2014.
  • Since 2015, the Government of Canada has invested $80 million in connectivity projects in the Northwest Territories.

dōTERRA Announces Executive Changes: Kirk Jowers Appointed CEO, Murray Smith as President and Emily Wright as Chair of the Board

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Founding Executive and former President Emily Wright will elevate to Chair of the Board, creating an exciting opportunity for dōTERRA as the company prepares for its next wave of worldwide growth and business development.

Key Points: 
  • Founding Executive and former President Emily Wright will elevate to Chair of the Board, creating an exciting opportunity for dōTERRA as the company prepares for its next wave of worldwide growth and business development.
  • The founders of dōTERRA have also appointed Kirk Jowers as CEO and promoted Murray Smith, former EVP of International, as President.
  • Emily Wright, Founding Executive and former President, will be promoted to Chair of the Board.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Kirk Jowers as our new CEO and Murray Smith as President," said Emily Wright, Founding Executive and Chair of dōTERRA.

National Higher Education Teaching Conference '24 Focuses on Accelerating the Great College Teaching Movement

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) unveiled the stellar line up of higher education leaders and change makers who will present at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC). Slated for June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, the conference will focus its discussion on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) unveiled the stellar line up of higher education leaders and change makers who will present at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC) .
  • Slated for June 13-14, 2024, at the Hilton Minneapolis, the conference will focus its discussion on helping higher education leaders navigate change to advance great teaching at their institutions.
  • His keynote, "Strategies for Leading Through Change and Uncertainty" will offer insights on how leaders can effectively advance the great teaching movement across higher education, starting within their own campus communities.
  • An inspirational closing plenary will send NHETC '24 attendees back to their colleges and universities ready to grow the great teaching movement.

Plexus Worldwide® Appoints Kim Drabik as Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Taking the Reins on Brand and Reputation

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide, a prominent health and wellness company excelling in the direct-selling sector, proudly announces the appointment of Kim Drabik as its new Vice President of Corporate Affairs.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide, a prominent health and wellness company excelling in the direct-selling sector, proudly announces the appointment of Kim Drabik as its new Vice President of Corporate Affairs.
  • This appointment underscores Plexus's dedication to upholding ethical standards, advancing its corporate and product reputation, and reinforcing its brand identity.
  • Expressing her enthusiasm for her new role, Drabik remarks, "I am honored to take on this new role at Plexus.
  • Before joining Plexus, Drabik held leadership positions at Amway Corporation, including Global Head of Industry & Shareholder Relations.

KAPSARC Launches Saudi Arabia's First School of Public Policy

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Inspired by His Royal Highness, the Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud's passion for education, human capital development and innovation, the KAPSARC School of Public Policy (KSPP) was founded as the first institution in Saudi Arabia dedicated to graduate studies and executive education in public policy.

Key Points: 
  • Inspired by His Royal Highness, the Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud's passion for education, human capital development and innovation, the KAPSARC School of Public Policy (KSPP) was founded as the first institution in Saudi Arabia dedicated to graduate studies and executive education in public policy.
  • Through its academic offerings, KSPP empowers individuals to tackle pressing public policy challenges and embrace the promising opportunities shaping the future.
  • Aiming to set new standards in policy studies, the school offers a two-year master's degree and executive education programs designed to enable and empower future policy leaders and professionals within Saudi Arabia and globally to address the most pressing domestic and international public policy challenges in the public, non-profit and private sectors.
  • "Our new School of Public Policy will equip future leaders with the right skills to create data-driven and evidence-based public policy in line with Vision 2030 goals."