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Monaco Police Clears Najib Mikati and Family Members of Money Laundering Allegations

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Friday, August 25, 2023

An investigation into Najib Mikati and family has been concluded, resulting in the dismissal of all allegations and closure of the case.

Key Points: 
  • An investigation into Najib Mikati and family has been concluded, resulting in the dismissal of all allegations and closure of the case.
  • Following a comprehensive investigation, Monaco’s Judicial Police confirmed on August 23 that there was no evidence of any wrongdoing regarding money laundering allegations made more than three years ago.
  • The Mikati family was always confident that this would be the outcome as it was aware that there was no basis to these claims.
  • With a Lebanese case also recently dropped, there are no ongoing investigations, queries, or indictments against any of the Mikati family in any jurisdiction.

ADVERTISING SALES INDUSTRY LEADER JASON WEBBY NAMED CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER OF NEWSWEEK

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kevin Gentzel, Global Chief Commercial and Growth Officer at Newsweek, today announced the appointment of advertising sales industry leader Jason Webby to the post of Chief Revenue Officer. In his newly created role, Jason will report directly to Kevin and will oversee the sales side of the business including digital, mobile, programmatic, native, CTV, newsletters, audio, custom content, print, and event platforms and all other sales revenue streams.

Key Points: 
  • to Lead Global Sales at Iconic News Brand
    NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kevin Gentzel, Global Chief Commercial and Growth Officer at Newsweek, today announced the appointment of advertising sales industry leader Jason Webby to the post of Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Prior to joining Newsweek, Jason served as Chief Revenue Officer, North America at Future, Plc.
  • where he led teams responsible for all advertising revenue lines across Future's portfolio of over 200 brands.
  • Jason's deep expertise in advertising sales also includes senior leadership roles at V12 Data, GroupM, CNBC International and The Economist Group.

100 LANDMARKS ACROSS THE WORLD LIGHT UP IN UNITY TO RAISE AWARENESS TO END NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES ON WORLD NTD DAY 2022

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Originally announced in Abu Dhabi in 2019, the 100 'light ups' aim to shine a light on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), as World NTD Day supports the goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) to eliminate at least one NTD from 100 endemic countries by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • Originally announced in Abu Dhabi in 2019, the 100 'light ups' aim to shine a light on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), as World NTD Day supports the goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) to eliminate at least one NTD from 100 endemic countries by 2030.
  • World NTD Day is a global movement that aims to galvanize the global health community and engage the public in the urgent effort to end NTDs.
  • Through the UAE helmed diplomatic efforts to obtain official recognition of the day with several WHO Member States, World NTD Day was officially recognized by the WHO in May 2021.
  • We are pleased to see the Day providing a platform for raising awareness through the new 100% Committed campaign and efforts such as the light-up activation.

100 LANDMARKS ACROSS THE WORLD LIGHT UP IN UNITY TO RAISE AWARENESS TO END NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES ON WORLD NTD DAY 2022

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 31, 2022

Originally announced in Abu Dhabi in 2019, the 100 'light ups' aim to shine a light on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), as World NTD Day supports the goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) to eliminate at least one NTD from 100 endemic countries by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • Originally announced in Abu Dhabi in 2019, the 100 'light ups' aim to shine a light on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), as World NTD Day supports the goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) to eliminate at least one NTD from 100 endemic countries by 2030.
  • World NTD Day is a global movement that aims to galvanize the global health community and engage the public in the urgent effort to end NTDs.
  • Through the UAE helmed diplomatic efforts to obtain official recognition of the day with several WHO Member States, World NTD Day was officially recognized by the WHO in May 2021.
  • We are pleased to see the Day providing a platform for raising awareness through the new 100% Committed campaign and efforts such as the light-up activation.

Abu Dhabi's WED Movement Explores Positive Learning of Young Children through Technology

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) today unveiled its new strategy to help parents harness the power of technology to promote positive learning and growth of young children through the pioneering work of a global team of experts in technology, media and child health.

Key Points: 
  • This diverse group of child development experts form the new Tech Humanity for Children Breakthrough Working Group (BWG).
  • The group is focused on finding new ways to use technology to promote healthy mental and cognitive development of children while advocating technology as a positive engagement tool for parents.
  • While the group is heavily focused on driving positive engagement with technology, it is also analyzing and assessing a number of challenges the growing use of technology with young children presents.
  • For this session of WED Movement, we selected themes that each have unique challenges parents face raising their children.

Abu Dhabi's WED Movement Explores Positive Learning of Young Children through Technology

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 19, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) today unveiled its new strategy to help parents harness the power of technology to promote positive learning and growth of young children through the pioneering work of a global team of experts in technology, media and child health.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) today unveiled its new strategy to help parents harness the power of technology to promote positive learning and growth of young children through the pioneering work of a global team of experts in technology, media and child health.
  • The group is focused on finding new ways to use technology to promote healthy mental and cognitive development of children while advocating technology as a positive engagement tool for parents.
  • While the group is heavily focused on driving positive engagement with technology, it is also analyzing and assessing a number of challenges the growing use of technology with young children presents.
  • For this session of WED Movement, we selected themes that each have unique challenges parents face raising their children.

Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority's WED Movement Engages Global Experts to Drive Innovation, Excellence in Early Childhood Development

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Monday, August 16, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi's World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) has launched a new initiative bringing together global experts to develop innovative and actionable solutions advancing Abu Dhabi's vision to be a leader in Early Childhood Development.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi's World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) has launched a new initiative bringing together global experts to develop innovative and actionable solutions advancing Abu Dhabi's vision to be a leader in Early Childhood Development.
  • WED Movement was established earlier this year under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA).
  • Omar Saif Ghobashsaid:"These themes represent both challenges and opportunities for fostering early childhood development not only in Abu Dhabi but across the UAE and worldwide.
  • Over the longer term, we hope to see the outcomes of WED Movement work benefitting children around the world."

Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority's WED Movement Engages Global Experts to Drive Innovation, Excellence in Early Childhood Development

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Monday, August 16, 2021

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi's World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) has launched a new initiative bringing together global experts to develop innovative and actionable solutions advancing Abu Dhabi's vision to be a leader in Early Childhood Development.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi's World Early Childhood Development Movement (WED Movement) has launched a new initiative bringing together global experts to develop innovative and actionable solutions advancing Abu Dhabi's vision to be a leader in Early Childhood Development.
  • WED Movement was established earlier this year under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA).
  • Omar Saif Ghobashsaid:"These themes represent both challenges and opportunities for fostering early childhood development not only in Abu Dhabi but across the UAE and worldwide.
  • Over the longer term, we hope to see the outcomes of WED Movement work benefitting children around the world."